Staff writer for PCWorld Michael Simon breaks down Samsung's decision not to unveil the Samsung Galaxy S9 and what else the company might have up its sleeve. He also discusses Huawei's problems with its Mate 10 phone, as well as Apple's attempts to win back consumer trust.
Samsung has decided to debut its new flagship phone at next month's MWC instead of CES. The South Korean electronics company also continued to tease a foldable phone, which is expected to debut later this year. The U.S. government is attempting to stop the Huawei Mate 10 launch, citing security risks. AT&T has already cancelled the phone, and Verizon might be next.
According to a new poll, only 53% of Americans trust Apple with their data, while 32% don't at all. Apple has promised new parental controls in response to a letter from shareholders asking for more help.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Monday, March 16, 2020.
Bitcoin is currently trading at $5,364, about 40 percent up from a low of $3,858 late Thursday night – the lowest since May 2019.
Matt Desch, Iridium Communications' CEO, spoke to Cheddar from the Satellite 2020 conference in DC, a day before the event was cut short when the city declared a state of emergency.
The automakers and parts suppliers had already been reeling from the spread of coronavirus in China, the largest single market for cars and trucks, accounting for about 30 percent of global auto sales.
Quibi, short for "quick bites," is slated to launch on April 6. To compel people to believe in his vision, Jeffrey Katzenberg and his team have been shelling out cash to get star power to come on board. According to people with knowledge of the deals, projects are getting payouts of $8 million to $15 million each.
The international body has developed a two-pronged approach in its battle against incorrect info — partnering with social media platforms to direct users to reliable sources and finding and responding to inaccurate rumors or falsehoods circulating the internet.
Stocks are tumbling again Wednesday, and indexes lost more than 4 percent to wipe out their huge gains from a day earlier as Wall Street keeps reeling on worries about the coronavirus.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, March 11, 2020.
Marketing dollars are often among the first on the chopping block — and even giants like Alphabet and Facebook are expected to feel its effects.
Credit Sesame, an app that helps users access their credit score and manage their credit, is launching a bank account that rewards users for improving their credit .
