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Canada seen approving extradition hearing against Huawei executive

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Canada is likely to announce on Friday that an extradition hearing against a Huawei Technologies Co Ltd executive can proceed, legal experts said, worsening already icy relations with Beijing. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2TioMPG

China P2P lender Dianrong closing 60 stores, laying off 2,000 employees: source

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Dianrong, one of China's biggest peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders, is shutting down 60 of its 90 offline stores and laying off an estimated 2,000 employees, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2Tbu8gx

Pompeo says world should have eyes wide open about Chinese tech risks

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U.S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Friday that the world should be "eyes wide open" about the risks of using Chinese technology, and that there could be problems for American firms operating in certain places where Huawei equipment was deployed. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2T3A5vE

Dell beats revenue estimates in first report as public company

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Dell Technologies Inc topped Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday in the computer maker's first earnings report since a return to public markets and also forecast annual revenue above estimates, lifted by demand for its servers and network devices. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2ILM9Np

Tesla debuts $35,000 Model 3, sees loss in first quarter

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Tesla Inc said on Thursday it would offer a $35,000 version of its Model 3 sedan with a delivery time of two to four weeks, while closing many of its retail stores worldwide, steps designed to increase demand and cut overhead costs for the electric vehicle maker. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2Xpl1Hr

Tesla to close many stores as $35,000 Model 3 goes on sale

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Tesla Inc said on Thursday it would offer a $35,000 version of its Model 3 sedan with a delivery time of two to four weeks, while closing many of its retail stores worldwide. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2BXHW3o

Tesla starts selling $35,000 Model 3 for delivery in two-four weeks

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Tesla Inc's website showed on Thursday that the electric vehicle maker will offer a $35,000 version of its Model 3 sedan with a delivery time of two to four weeks, nearly two years after the company originally promised the car at that price. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2VqEC8j

Tesla launching $35,000 Model 3 with deliveries as soon as next month: Electrek

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Tesla Inc's will offer a $35,000 version of its Model 3 sedan with a shorter battery range and new interior, Electrek reported on Thursday, nearly two years after the company originally promised the car at that price. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2EDNYI5

Dell revenue rises 9 percent in first report as public company

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Dell Technologies Inc reported on Thursday a nearly 9 percent rise in quarterly revenue in its first earnings report since a return to public markets, lifted by demand for its servers and network devices. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2tMrVbT

Tesla halts orders for cars ahead of promised announcement

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Tesla Inc halted https://ift.tt/2SzvY5s orders for all its cars on its website on Thursday, ahead of a scheduled announcement from the electric carmaker's Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2Vv4DU1

In U.S. charm offensive, China's Huawei launches ad to combat dark image

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Huawei Technologies ran a full page ad in major U.S. newspapers on Thursday urging readers not to believe "everything you hear," about the Chinese tech firm, as it defends itself against government accusations its equipment can be used to spy. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2EDS7fm

Trump Can’t Make a North Korea Deal on His Own

The Hanoi debacle shows that if you want to make progress with North Korea, you have to put in the work. from Security Latest https://ift.tt/2GORhi5

Unleash the Power of Cloud Security – 300% Performance Improvement with CloudGuard IaaS

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By Amir Kaushansky, Sr. Product Manager, Cloud Security   We all want a higher network performance. We all want a better price-performance ratio, and we all want all of it for free.   As desirable as that may be, the cold reality is that higher network performance requires an investment in special hardware or more hardware (for more processing power).   Check Point’s CloudGuard IaaS latest update changes that equation.   New Software Update Delivers Industry-Leading Threat Prevention and Winning Performance   Check Point recently released a new version of CloudGuard IaaS that allows its enterprise customers to enjoy significantly higher performances and better security across data centers and public and private cloud environments.   CloudGuard IaaS new features include:   Performance: CloudGuard IaaS delivers performance enhancements rapidly. The new cloud security gateway, based on Check Point’s latest R80.20 software release, achieves up to 300% performance improvement

Google workers support proposed U.S. laws to curb mandatory arbitration

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Six Google employees on Thursday joined U.S. lawmakers to support bills that would ban mandatory arbitration in employment and consumer contracts, as the workers seek to build on recent success in getting the Alphabet Inc company to drop some arbitration provisions. from Reuters: Technology News https://ift.tt/2tG0b8W