The administration of Chinese short video service TikTok has confirmed that some non-US employees may have access to American users’ personal information. This statement triggered another wave of dissatisfaction in Washington. Image source:...
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Kylinsoft, part of state-owned China Electronics, last week partnered with 10 Chinese organizations and launched the openKylin project, which will help speed up work on the national operating system and reduce dependence on foreign platforms...
Now the production of electronic components is concentrated in regions that are not the most prosperous in terms of force majeure factors. China is under political pressure from the US, Taiwan and Japan are hit by earthquakes, and South Korea has a...
OLED technology is gradually moving from the category of expensive niche solutions to the mainstream. According to the analysts from UBI Research, Chinese manufacturers alone presented 76 smartphone models with corresponding screens in the first...
Tesla intends to almost completely halt production of cars at its Shanghai plant in the first two weeks of July — production capacity will be updated during that period, according to the memo for employees obtained by Reuters. At the same...
Chinese regulators have announced that opinion-forming online influencers must now be qualified to speak on certain topics, including law and medicine. The list of new restrictions does not end here. Image source: Jean Beller/unsplash.com In order...
Since the beginning of the year, the media has repeatedly reported on Apple’s intentions to adjust the production program for the release of the iPhone for this year, as well as the company’s problems with timely preparation for the...
Internet cafes are very popular in China, where visitors can play games and chat online. However, due to the coronavirus pandemic and the ban on visiting such public places, the main income of these establishments has become cryptocurrency mining...
The Chinese government has tightened rules governing the operation of local websites. Now all resources that have a commenting feature must pre-screen each comment before publishing it. The corresponding ordinance, titled “Regulation for the...
As explained in their last report The Korean Automobile Manufacturers Association, the local core business in 2021, was 34.9% dependent on imports of components from China, and in the electric vehicle production segment, this dependency reached 100%...
Rising fuel prices have threatened the jobs of truck drivers in South Korea, which is why they have been on strike for a week demanding higher wages. Korean industry has already lost more than $1.2 billion to the strike, and Samsung memory chip...
As the global chip shortage continues, it is also affecting Chinese car manufacturing. Local automakers are seeing a multiple increase in the cost of semiconductors. Image source: XPeng In a recent speech, He Xiaopeng, CEO of XPeng, complained that...
Several US federal agencies have said that Chinese government-backed hacker groups have launched a series of attacks on major telecom companies and network service providers to steal and spy on credentials. This was explained in a joint statement by...
According to Business Korea, Chinese smartphone manufacturers have started poaching engineers from Samsung and LG Electronics in large numbers. Recruitment agencies offer salaries up to four times higher than the market average – and this can...
Patriotism allows Chinese citizens not only to serve their country, but also to make a lot of money. Engineer Zongchang Yu, who previously worked for a well-known Dutch chipmaker ASML, founded Dongfang Jingyuan Electron in China and Xtal in Silicon...
The administration of the STEPN service, which allows users to mine cryptocurrency while engaging in physical activity, has announced the suspension of work in China. The decision was explained by the ban on cryptocurrencies in the country. Image...
As pandemic-related restrictions are gradually lifted, Chinese consumers are cutting back on spending and smartphone demand is falling as a result. Because of this, the largest manufacturers of finished products and components have been forced to...
A group of Republican senators has drafted legislation to ban US app marketplaces, including Google and Apple, from hosting programs that accept payments in China’s official digital currency, on the pretext that doing so would allow Chinese...
Enterprising Chinese OEMs have been mass-producing GeForce RTX 3060 and RTX 3070 GPU accelerators based on mobile versions of these cards. As it turns out, this is the easiest way to bypass the lite hash rate protection that comes with desktop...
Apple traditionally introduces a new generation of iPhones in September, but this year it was surprised by the spring lockdowns in China, and now the process of preparing for the start of mass production of the 14th series devices has been delayed...