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Trade Tensions Become More Complex
On November 6, 2024, following the results of the US presidential election, the tech industry is bracing for a significant impact due to Donald Trump’s proposed 60% tariffs on all imports from China. The implementation of such tariffs could deeply affect technolo...
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In a significant development for the drone industry, Skydio, the largest U.S. drone manufacturer, announced on October 30, 2024, that it will need to ration batteries for its customers due to supply chain disruptions caused by Chinese government sanctions. This move comes as the company c...
Unveiling of the Latest Flagship Phones
On the tech scene of China, Xiaomi has officially announced its highly anticipated flagship smartphones, the Xiaomi 15 and 15 Pro, featuring the powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite system-on-chip (SoC). This launch took place earlier this week and represents the com...
In a startling development reported by the New York Times, Chinese government-linked hackers are suspected of targeting the phones used by Donald Trump and his running mate, JD Vance. This breach is part of a more extensive infiltration into U.S. telecommunications networks. The breach occurred in t...
In an exciting announcement for eSports fans worldwide, it has been confirmed that the 2025 League of Legends World Championship will be hosted in China. This event, known colloquially as Worlds, is set to make a triumphant return to the country after a span of two years, promising a grand spectacle...
Huawei's Bold Step with HarmonyOS NEXT
On Wednesday, Huawei announced the official launch of its home-grown operating system, HarmonyOS NEXT. This development marks Huawei's decisive separation from the Android ecosystem. The launch includes public beta testing of the OS on select Huawei smartphone...
In a recent move aimed at tightening control over online discourse, China's regulatory authorities have announced their intention to further censor puns and wordplay. This decision, revealed in early 2024, signals a continued effort by the Chinese government to manage and limit the spread of what it...
In August, analysts at the US Department of Homeland Security issued an internal report warning local agencies about the economic risks associated with relying on Chinese lithium batteries for utility storage. The report expresses concerns about how the dependence on Chinese battery manufacturers co...
In a move that underlines both corporate responsibility and strategic diplomacy, Apple has announced its support for a national parks initiative in China. The tech giant is collaborating with the China Green Carbon Sink Foundation to enhance training and education in five national parks across the c...
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In a surprising turn of events, hundreds of AMD’s top-tier 128-core EPYC 9754 processors have appeared on eBay with a massive 70% discount. This unusual sale is primarily being conducted by several vendors based in China, and it has sparked significant interest among tech enthusiast...
Arm, the prominent semiconductor and software design company, is taking bold steps to directly tap into the lucrative Chinese market. After previously delegating its operations to a subsidiary known as Arm China, the company now seeks to bypass this middleman and strengthen its direct engagement str...