Stories Tagged as
Electronics
Electronics makers caught in the trade war
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Nov 15, 2018
For one electronics maker, over half of their components come from China. They're on the tariff list.
Electronics giant Xiaomi heads for Hong Kong IPO
by
Justin Ho
Jul 6, 2018
Xiaomi isn’t a household name in the U.S., but with a $54 billion valuation, its initial public offering is one of the biggest the world’s seen in years. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
The U.S. strikes a deal with Chinese electronics giant ZTE
by
Andy Uhler
and Janet Nguyen
Jun 7, 2018
But ZTE will be hit with a $1 billion penalty.
Trump’s ZTE turnabout
May 14, 2018
The Chinese electronics manufacturer ZTE Corp. was on the brink of collapse after the U.S. government punished it last month for breaking American sanctions against Iran and North Korea. But in a sudden Twitter twist President Donald Trump says he’s now working to save ZTE. Click the audio player above to hear the full story.
Christmas gifts were all about grown-ups, in post-war America
Dec 16, 2016
Sarah Archer explores Christmas gift giving in post-war America in her book, "Midcentury Christmas."
Medical scribe industry thrives
by
Miles Bryan
May 12, 2015
The medical scribe industry has been booming in recent years, fueled largely by hospitals around the county switching to electronic medical record systems.
Samsung and Apple: It's complicated
Nov 18, 2014
A big part of Samsung’s business is the guts inside electronics.
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How many apps do you use in a month?
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jul 18, 2014
Nielsen measured how many apps we use on a regular basis.
Can Radio Shack fix it?
Jun 10, 2014
Has Radio Shack found the key to save consumers money and its business?
Who shops at RadioShack?
Nov 7, 2013
There's a giant name in consumer electronics that's having larger-than-life problems: RadioShack.