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Norway's Telenor drops Huawei for Ericsson in 5G contract
Norway's biggest wireless carrier, Telenor, on Friday chose Sweden's Ericsson to supply part of its new 5G network, ending its cooperation with Chinese tech giant Huawei after a decade.
Breast cancer risk from menopause hormones may last decades
Women who use certain types of hormones after menopause still have an increased risk of developing breast cancer nearly two decades after they stop taking the pills, long-term results from a big federal study suggest.
Govt to avail GRP solution to automate offices
As part of the government’s digitalisation process, Government Resource Planning (GRP), a customised software-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution, will be installed to manage official work in all government offices, with a view to electronically optimising the use of assets and managing expenses.
FTC may try to block Facebook from integrating apps
Facebook's stock dropped almost 3% in regular trading after news reports suggested that the FTC may take antitrust action to prevent Facebook from integrating its disparate messaging apps.
T-Mobile CEO says if Sprint deal fails, prices may go up
T-Mobile CEO John Legere said if his company's $26.5 billion deal to buy Sprint fails, it may have to raise prices to slow user growth and relieve stress on the T-Mobile network. He said that would be his "worst nightmare."
Twitter brings back election labels for 2020 US candidates
Twitter is bringing back special labels to help users identify accounts and tweets from U.S. political candidates.
Volkswagen delivers more vehicles in November
The Volkswagen brand delivered 586,400 vehicles worldwide in November, an increase by 3.9 percent year-on-year, the German carmaker announced on Wednesday.
US: NKorea missile tests are 'deeply counterproductive'
The United States warned North Korea Wednesday that its "deeply counterproductive" ballistic missile tests risk closing the door on prospects for negotiating peace but said it is "prepared to be flexible" and take concrete, parallel steps with Pyongyang toward an agreement.
China's gene-sequencing giant BGI to join UAE genome project
China's top gene-sequencing provider BGI will participate in the Genome Program, which aims to use genomic data to improve health outcomes in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the company announced Wednesday.
Technology giants urged to "step up" against harmful internet content under new Australian law
The Australian government has released its proposed new online safety laws aimed at preventing the spread of harmful material.