US Federal Agencies Are Now Banned From Buying Huawei Tech

The Trump administration has banned U.S. federal agencies from buying tech and equipment manufactured by Huawei, ZTE, Hytera, and Hikvision amidst the country's ongoing trade war with China. A spokesperson for the White House's Office of Management and Budget made a statement to CNBC, saying:The new rule will take effect in a week -- August 13 -- and will also take aim at Chinese tech giants ZTE, Hytera, and Hikvision, amid fears that the companies could spy for the Chinese government. The rule ...