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• After Trump Ban, Huawei Phones Will Lose Access To Google Software
  Alphabet's Google, which makes the Android operating system, says it's complying with a U.S. order banning companies from doing business with Huawei.
  NPR.  Monday, 20 May 2019.
• Google may have just hit the 'kill switch' on Huawei's global smartphone ambitions
  Google has suspended business activity involving the transfer of hardware, software and key technical services with Huawei.
  CNBC.  Monday, 20 May 2019.
• Your older Samsung watch may now have new features - CNET
  A new software update for previous Samsung wearables promise improved battery life and fitness functions.
  CNET.  Monday, 20 May 2019.
• Nokia Partners with Ooredoo Qatar to Build 5G Core Network
  Nokia's (NOK) AirFrame, CloudBand, voice and Cloud Packet Core, and Nuage Networks Software Defined Network are likely to enhance Ooredoo Qatar's network performance.
  Zacks.  Friday, 17 May 2019.
• Boeing completes 737 Max software upgrade
  The firm will seek certification from the US regulator which grounded the jet after two crashes.
  BBC News.  Friday, 17 May 2019.
• Report: TurboTax hid entirely free filing service
  If you've used online software to file your tax returns, you might not have realized that companies that sell online tax filing services are required to offer lower-income Americans an entirely free option.
  Fox News.  Friday, 17 May 2019.
• Boeing says 737 Max software update is complete - CNET
  After 207 test flights lasting 360 hours, the company says it's ready to release a fix to the flight control system under investigation for two crashes.
  CNET.  Friday, 17 May 2019.
• Boeing says 737 Max software update is ready
  The next major step is a certification flight with FAA representatives, but it hasn't yet been scheduled
  CBS News.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.
• Boeing says software update for 737 Max is complete
  Boeing says it has finished with its updates to the flight-control software implicated in two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max, moving a step closer to getting the plane back in the sky.
  CBC News.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.
• Report: NYPD Abused Facial-Recognition Tools, Doctored Photos
  Detectives in New York City have been abusing facial-recognition software by using photos of celebrities and portions of people's faces from Google searches to force the system into finding suspects across the city.
  Newsmax.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.
• Boeing completes 737 MAX software update, working on pilot training plan
  Boeing Co said on Thursday it had completed a software update for its 737 MAX jets, which have been grounded worldwide since March after they were involved in two fatal crashes.
  Reuters.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.
• Boeing says has FINALLY completed software updates for its controversial 737 MAX jets
  Boeing said on Thursday that it would also be providing additional information on the software to address requests from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.
• Boeing Completes Software Upgrade for 737 MAX Aircraft
  US airlines may be closer to getting their Boeing 737 MAX planes back in the air -- Boeing says they've finished the software update to the plane's anti-stall system. Photo Credit: Ted S. Warren/AP
  NBC.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.
• Digital home designer Higharc raises $4.7M in seed round
  Flush with funding, Higharc's new software was developed to ease the pain and cost of custom home building.
  Inman.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.
• Boeing says it has completed a software update for 737 Max anti-stall system linked to fatal crashes
  Boeing has completed a software fix for its 737 Max airplanes, which have been grounded since mid-March after two of the aircraft crashed in less than five months, killing a total of 346 people.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 16 May 2019.

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