Reuters: Company NewsUPDATE 1-Apple dismisses over 200 staff from autonomous vehicle group - CNBC - Apple Inc has dismissed more than 200 employees from its autonomous vehicle group, Project Titan, CNBC reported... Read more »

Reuters: Company NewsNikkei rallies as chip-related firms, Apple-suppliers gain - Read more »

FT.com - ITSlack aims to prove its worth despite facing Microsoft’s Team - Workplace messaging start-up eyes 2019 IPO despite aggressive push by software giant ... Read more »

Frederick Daso, Contributor / Forbes: EntrepreneursThis Founder Has Created The Uber Of EdTech Startups - With inequalities in our nations educational system having far-reaching impacts for students growing up, the need for... Read more »

ZDNet Latest NewsFree software made it on laptops but IoT future is bleak - If people cannot tinker with Internet of Things devices, then the future is bad for free software, Bradley... Read more »

Troy Wolverton / Business Insider: FinanceIntel just gave a revealing clue about how badly Apples iPhone unit sales may have shrunk (AAPL) - Intel may have just given us a better sense... Read more »

webmaster@theregister.co.uk (Shaun Nichols) / The RegisterIntel boss: Expect chip shortages into mid-2019, stumbling server processor sales this year - Chipzilla laments weak IoT, looming server gloom, still promises 10nm proper by... Read more »

Jack Purcher / Patently AppleThe First Analytical Report on iPhone Shipments in China has Surfaced Apple Overtook Xiaomi in Cal - Late this afternoon Patently Apple posted a report titled According... Read more »

Redmond Channel PartnerMicrosoft Acquires Open Source PostgreSQL Firm Citus Data - Microsoft this week acquired Citus Data, whose flagship offering is an extension that scales out the open source PostgreSQL relational database... Read more »