Apple puts another manufacturer on probation after India factory riot
Workers at Wistron's India plant rebelled over low pay.
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Apple may move some production to Vietnam to avoid trade tensions
The US fight with China may change where your devices come from.
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Huawei reportedly bets on Shanghai chip plant to overcome US trade ban
It wouldn't help the company's phone business, however.
Verizon and Nokia are building private 5G networks for businesses
The tech is designed to replace WiFi in "industrial-grade facilities."
US slaps trade restrictions on China's top chipmaker
It could significantly curb Chinese tech firms' ability to do business.
Google says it offset all of the emissions it has ever generated
The company claims to have eliminated its entire ‘carbon legacy.’
Segway will stop making its iconic self-balancing scooter
The PT put Segway on the map, but the company didn't sell many of them.
Elon Musk restarts Tesla production in defiance of county lockdown (updated)
Elon Musk isn't waiting to resolve a lawsuit before reopening the Fremont factory.
White House said to be in talks with Intel, TSMC for US chip factories
Officials want to reduce the US' dependence on Asia for processors.
Elon Musk says he'll move Tesla's headquarters to Nevada or Texas (updated)
He also says he's suing Alameda County over pandemic lockdowns.
Tesla may call Fremont factory staff back to work this week
Some could be back as soon as April 29th.
Tesla shows how it builds ventilators using Model 3 parts
Its New York factory will soon reopen to build ventilators, Elon Musk said.
Razer is making surgical masks to help with supply shortages
It will donate up to a million masks to health authorities battling COVID-19.
LG Display halts work at phone screen factory after coronavirus infection
The shutdown might do harm beyond LG.
Samsung temporarily shuts down phone factory following coronavirus case
The virus outbreak is cutting a little too close to home.
Apple warns of iPhone 'supply shortages' due to coronavirus outbreak
It expects the shortfall to hurt its bottom line.
GM spends $2.2 billion to set up an EV-only plant in Detroit
It's retrofitting a factory to keep up with changing times.
Sonos hikes prices on the Amp and Port as it moves production out of China
The niche devices will sell for $50 more starting on January 9th.