Vivo Unveils Apex 2019 – A Button-less, Port-less, and Bezel-less Beauty
Vivo unveiled its Apex 2019 smartphone today and broke all conceptual barriers for smartphone makers.
Huawei Launches 5G Multi-Mode Chipset and Modem – 5G Phone to be Unveiled at MWC 2019
Amidst the recent undesirable turn of events, Huawei is keeping its head above water throughout the race for 5G.
World Economic Forum Establishes “A.I. Council” Co-chaired by Chinese AI Expert Kai-Fu Lee
On the morning of Jan. 23 local time, the World Economic Forum announced the establishment of the “Artificial Intelligence Council”, which will be co-chaired by Innovation Works CEO Kai-Fu Lee and Microsoft President Bradford L. Smith.
Mobike Rebrands as Meituan Bike, Now Available Through Takeout Delivery App
On Jan. 23, Wang Huiwen, co-founder and senior vice president of Chinese food delivery giant Meituan Dianping, announced in an internal letter the full integration of bike-sharing company Mobike into the Meituan system.
Xiaomi Teases a Double Folding Smartphone
Chinese electronics company Xiaomi’s co-founder and president Lin Bin teases a three-panel foldable phone on China’s social media platform Weibo. Lin claims it to be the world’s first double folding smartphone.
Bytedance Acquired Tech-related Patent Rights of Smartisan
According to insiders from tech startup Smartisan, some employees have been informed to re-sign their labor contracts with Bytedance, the parent company of Toutiao, which points to that Smartisan is under acquisition negotiations with Bytedance.
U.S. to Make Formal Extradition Request of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou
On Jan. 22, according to Canadian newspaper the Globe and Mail, the United States will proceed with the formal extradition of Meng Wanzhou, CFO of Huawei, from Canada, which is expected to add more tension to the matter.
Autonomous Driving Company Roadstar.ai Fired One of its Co-founders
On Jan. 21st, the Chinese autonomous driving company Roadstar.ai announced the dismissal of one of its co-founders Zhou Guang. All relevant labor contracts have been terminated accordingly.
Short Film “What is Peppa” Went Viral During the Year of the Pig
On Jan. 17, a short film entitled “What is Peppa” went viral on Chinese social media. It depicts the touching quest of a loving grandfather, who has spent all his life living in rural areas, doting on his grandson by crafting a “Peppa Pig”. The grandfather began his journey of figuring out what exactly peppa is, as soon as he heard from his grandson that he wanted a “peppa pig” for the Chinese New Year.
Pinduoduo Loses Tens of Millions To Fraud Overnight
A bug with the Pinduoduo’s discount vouchers that value up to tens of millions of yuan flooded into the public.
Huawei 5G Supports World’s First Telesurgery
A surgeon in China successfully finished the world’s first telesurgery using 5G technology, the tech provider Huawei said on Jan.10.
The Most Anticipated Smartphones – New Phones Coming Out In 2019
Most smartphone giants have already settled on a yearly upgrade cycle, and industry spectators have a good estimation of the innovative smartphones that will be coming out in 2019.
Vivo to Launch APEX 2019 with New Brand Image
One year after Vivo released the innovative bezel-less APEX, the company upgraded it to the APEX 2019, as Vivo’s weibo post suggests on Jan. 18.
Huawei Founder Uncovers the Far Side of the Company
Ren Zhengfei, founder of Huawei and father of Meng, stepped into the spotlight on Jan. 17 to shed light on the recent turn of events involving the Chinese tech giant.
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