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Huawei Ban: White House Budget Chief Seeks Delay
2019-06-10 11:33

Banning Chinese Manufacturer Means 'Dramatic Reduction' in Government SuppliersThe White House budget chief is seeking to delay a ban on the U.S. government using products manufactured by Huawei....

Facebook to Cut off Huawei to Comply With U.S. Sanctions
2019-06-08 01:10

Facebook said Friday it would cut off Huawei from its popular social networking apps to comply with US sanctions, further isolating the Chinese tech giant considered a national security threat by...

IEEE says it may have gone about things the wrong Huawei, lifts ban after US govt clearance
2019-06-03 13:50

Academic outfit U-turns on blacklisting Chinese bogeyman The US-based Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has lifted its sanctions on Huawei-linked academic reviewers.…

You go that way, we'll go Huawei: China Computer Federation kicks back at IEEE in tit-for-tat spat
2019-05-31 11:55

Now they're withdrawing co-operation too Following disquiet over the IEEE's decision to block Huawei-linked researchers from doing various academic tasks, a Chinese computer research body has...

Huawei Takes New Legal Step to Fight US Ban
2019-05-29 21:03

Chinese Firm Wants Court to Act Quickly to Overturn Ban on Use of Tech by AgenciesChinese telecom giant Huawei has taken another legal step in its effort to overturn a ban on U.S. government...

IEEE tells contributors with links to Chinese corp: Don't let the door hit you on Huawei out
2019-05-29 16:32

Angry boffins start questioning standards body's independence Compsci academics are startled by how the US-based IEEE is complying with American sanctions on Huawei. That includes halting peer...

Top UK Official Derides Huawei Claiming it has ‘Bad Security’
2019-05-29 14:59

A top UK government cyber-official has called out the telecom supplier, long suspected to use its infrastructure sales as a base for industrial espionage.

Huawei Asks US Court to Throw Out Federal Ban
2019-05-29 12:27

Chinese telecom giant Huawei stepped up its legal battle on Wednesday to overturn US legislation barring American federal agencies from buying its products amid an escalating high-tech dispute. read more

Arm suspends cooperation with Huawei, endangering mobile and server business
2019-05-22 13:40

UK-based Arm Holdings has issued a memo to staff indicating it must stop working with Chinese equipment manufacturer Huawei, following a US trade dispute.

Huawei Gets 90-Day Reprieve on Ban
2019-05-21 18:03

U.S. Commerce Department Will Grant Some Temporary Exemptions to Component BanThe U.S. Commerce Department will offer a 90-day reprieve to a handful of companies that conduct business with Huawei...