The search and mobile giant’s move follows the executive order issued last week by President Trump that effectively bans Huawei in the US, according to Reuters. …read more Source:: CNet

An anonymous reader quotes ABC News: The final result of Russia’s version of the popular TV singing talent show, “The Voice Kids,” has been cancelled after it was found that thousands of automated calls and text messages were used to rig voting in favor of its 10-year-old winner. Moscow-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB was brought in…

“It’s easy to think of Amazon executives going home every night and bathing in their cynicism,” writes Inc. columnist Chris Matyszczyk: It’s often contended that Amazon has put an enormous amount of pressure on shopping malls. So much so that many of those malls are shutting their doors. Yet, as the Wall Street Journal reports,…

Arduino has announced a new line of Nano boards that will begin shipping next month. From the design, to the chips and features on the board, to the price, there’s a lot that is new here. I stopped by their booth at Maker Faire Bay Area for a look at the hardware. Immediately noticeable is…

While Huawei will continue to have access to the Android OS via the open source license, it will lose access to other apps and services. …read more Source:: ZDNet

A week ago bitcoin was trading at $6,000. Today Forbes reports bitcoin “which has been swinging wildly throughout this week, has suddenly rallied back to over $8,000 per bitcoin, somewhat putting to rest investor and trader fears the recent bitcoin bull run may have already ended”: The bitcoin price has risen around 50% over the…

Which of these novel adaptations will be your new TV or movie obsession? …read more Source:: CNet

In its fourth weekend at the box office, the Avengers have defeated the Na’vi in the US and Canada. …read more Source:: CNet

An anonymous reader quotes Reuters: Alphabet Inc’s Google has suspended business with Huawei that requires the transfer of hardware and software products except those covered by open source licenses, a source close to the matter told Reuters on Sunday, in a blow to the Chinese technology company that the U.S. government has sought to blacklist…

Ahmed Best, Ian McDiarmid, Ray Park, Anthony Daniels and Warwick Davis joined crew members from 1999’s Episode 1 at Star Wars Celebration Chicago. …read more Source:: CNet