LIZHI launches live stream podcasts feature, XPeng first carmaker to adopt it
LIZHI rose 4.7% on Wednesday and is up 26% since March 30. The company's shares halved in the second half of March during a broad selloff of technology stocks.
Niu Technologies launches two electric kick scooters starting at $599
They will be available for pre-order in June 2021, with deliveries in Europe and the US scheduled for July and global retail in August.
Chinese engineer cracks Apple M1 processor, upgrades MacBook's 8G RAM to 16G
Since Apple has packaged the processor, graphics card, and memory in the M1 chip, users can only choose higher capacity memory and SSD before purchasing the MacBook.
Chinese appliance giant Joyoung says it has started using Huawei's HarmonyOS for some of its products
In February, Midea, another Chinese home appliance giant, said it would work more with Huawei this year to launch more HarmonyOS-powered appliances starting in April.
OPPO, Vivo said to be working on foldable phones with in-fold design
Development of both phones is progressing quickly, but the latter launched a closer-to-production prototype in January and could be available sooner than the former.
Chinese firm says its high-end etching equipment already used in customer's 5nm chip production line
AMEC did not specify who this customer is, but currently, the only ones with 5nm FinFET process mass production capability in the world are TSMC and Samsung, with the former having significantly more capacity.
Tencent's TiMi Studios emerges as world's largest game developer with $10 billion in revenue for 2020
Tencent's TiMi Studios reached $10 billion in revenue in 2020, meaning it has become the world's largest game developer, according to a Reuters report on April 2.
Xiaomi becomes China's largest smartphone maker, Huawei drops to fourth place
Xiaomi has become the No. 1 smartphone maker in China and the No. 3 in the world with a global market share of 13 percent in February, while Huawei sits fourth in China with a 4 percent global market share, according to a new report from Counterpoint Research.
China's central bank says it will consider using e-CNY for cross-border payments when conditions are right
The e-CNY, China's digital currency, will be used for cross-border payments when conditions are ripe to meet market demand, a Chinese central bank official said on April 1.
SMIC reportedly increases prices across the board after April 1
Overall, this round of price increases was in the range of 15% to 30%.