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Huawei is said to plan $2 billion cybersecurity reboot — Fortune

China’s Huawei Technologies Co. is planning to overhaul its global software systems as it tries to avoid a ban in the U.K. and other...

IDC: Smartphone shipments forecast to return to growth

While the worldwide smartphone market is expected to decline again in 2018, IDC says it believes the market will experience low single-digit growth from 2019 through the end of its forecast in 2022.

UiPath raises $153 million Series B round

UiPath, an enterprise robotic process automation (RPA) platform company launched in 2015, has raised $153 million in Series B funding.

The University of Washington launching AR/VR lab funded by Google, Facebook, Huawei

The University of Washington is launching a new augmented and virtual reality research center — funded by Facebook, Google, and Huawei.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation releases open source software for payment platforms

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has released an open-source software for creating payment platforms, that the foundation says will help unbanked people around...