In what is clearly a bid to rile its US detractors, Chinese telecommunications equipment giant Huawei Technologies has announced results for the first quarter — something it has never done — showing a revenue increase of 39% year-on-year.

Top smartphone manufacturer Samsung Electronics has announced it would delay the public launch of its Galaxy Fold foldable device after issues surfaced, but has not given any specific date for the rollout.

Microsoft has set up two new Azure regions in the US devoted to the hosting of government data at the defence department's Impact Level 6, the highest classification for data.

Melbourne-based Elenium Automation has completed a $15 million capital raising with funding from high profile investors as it continues the design, development and manufacture of self-service and automation technologies for the aviation sector.

Australian unified communications solutions technology provider Novum Networks is partnering with software developer Tollring to deliver a call analytics and recording solution to Novum partners and customers in the Asia Pacific region.

Singtel Optus is continuing its quest to provide a better mobile signal with the switching on of four new mobile towers that will boost coverage in Mackay and Bowen Basin.

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