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Samsung Is Building a $17 Billion Chip Plant in Texas to Fix This Whole Supply Chain Thing

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Samsung is putting on its cowboy hat and heading to the great state of Texas to build a massive $17 billion chip factory. Read more.

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Apple Ordered to Pay $308.5 Million for Patent Infringement of Technology Used in iTunes and App Store

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A years-old fight over the technology Apple uses in iTunes, App Store, and Apple Music has a new development. On Friday, a federal jury in Texas declared that Apple had indeed infringed a patent for a digital rights management technology held by Personalized Media Communications.

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Matter Is a New Smart Home Standard to Make Apple, Google, and Amazon Devices Work Together

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Apple, Amazon, and Google rarely have a reason to work together, but the companies are teaming up for a new smart home standard, now called Matter , that will make it easier for you to buy devices that work seamlessly together without thinking about it. Read more.

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Samsung Stops Production and Sales of Galaxy Note 7

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Samsung Galaxy Note 7 will probably go down the line as the most troublesome product in history of Samsung, and that says something. The Note started the “phablet” craze which resulted in every manufacturer – including Apple – coming out with a large “barely hold in the hand” smartphone.

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Top 26 VR/AR Events, Expos and Conferences to Attend in 2018

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& 13-15, 2018 Venue: To be announced South by Southwest is an annual conglomerate of film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas, United States. It began in 1987, and has continued to grow in both scope and size every year. Here's SXSW's full schedule for VR/AR sessions.

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Texas Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Penalize Businesses That ‘Boycott’ Fossil Fuels

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Don’t worry, helpless fossil fuel companies: Texas is coming to your rescue. Four Republican state senators introduced a bill last week that would prevent the state from doing business with any companies that “boycott” the oil and gas industry. Read more.

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