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Qualcomm cutting 1,500 jobs at its California offices

(Reuters) – Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc is cutting 1,500 jobs across multiple divisions at its offices in California, as part …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Rakuten weighs $1.8 billion bond issue to launch mobile service: Nikkei

(Reuters) – Japanese e-commerce company Rakuten Inc will issue as much as 200 billion yen ($1.86 billion) to prepare for …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

German lawmakers to grill Facebook manager on data privacy

BERLIN (Reuters) – German lawmakers will question a senior Facebook Inc manager about data privacy in the wake of revelations …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

TSMC’s smartphone warning points squarely at Apple: analysts

(Reuters) – Shares in Apple Inc and its suppliers fell on Thursday after a raft of analysts read a …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

British lawmakers to interview Cambridge academic Kogan over Facebook data

LONDON (Reuters) – A Cambridge University academic who harvested data on millions of Facebook users will appear before a British …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

DeBeers rolls out app to clean up Sierra Leone diamond supply chain

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Global diamond giant De Beers is rolling out an app to help small-scale, artisanal diamond miners in …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

ZTE woes may boost network rivals Ericsson and Nokia

STOCKHOLM/LONDON (Reuters) – Investors are warming to beleaguered mobile network makers Ericsson and Nokia as they begin to recover ahead …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Lyft to offset emissions from rides with projects combating climate change

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Lyft Inc is launching a program on Thursday to offset emissions from the 1.4 million cars …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Qualcomm concessions insufficient to clinch NXP deal: commerce ministry

BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm will have to do more to complete its proposed takeover of NXP Semiconductors …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

U.S ban on sales to ZTE triggers patriotic rhetoric in China

HONG KONG (Reuters) – A U.S. ban on sales of American components to ZTE Corp has unleashed a …read more Source: Reuters Tech News