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Electric car catches fire while waiting at a traffic light in Shenzhen
On August 12, a white pure electric car, waiting for a traffic light at an intersection in Shenzhen suddenly caught fire, with the entire vehicle was engulfed in flames, according to kkj.cn.
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Apple to launch ‘Apple One’ subscription bundles to boost digital services, BBG reports
Apple is planing to launch a series of bundles dubbed “Apple One” to let customers subscribe to several of the company’s digital services at a lower monthly price, Bloomberg reported Thursday citing familiar with the matter.
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Xiaomi's Lei Jun explains why the company makes a transparent TV
Xiaomi's release of the world's first mass-produced transparent TV on August 11 sparked widespread interest. Now, the company's founder Lei Jun has taken to Weibo to say that the TV is much more difficult to mass-produce than expected, and explained why he's insisting on making it.
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China-made Kylin OS V10 released, compatible with Android ecosystem
In a launch event held today, Kylin Software unveiled the Kylin OS V10 and said that the system is compatible with the Android ecosystem.
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NIO partners with local ride-hailing firm to encourage owners share empty seats
Chinese EV maker NIO on Wednesday tied up with Dida Chuxing, a local ride-hailing startup, to encourage more NIO owners to join the latter's car pooling platform to share their empty seats with commuters.
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Alibaba's autopilot upgrade gives LiDAR recognition more than 3x improvement
DAMO Academy, Alibaba's research and innovation institute, today announced that its sensing algorithm has enabled high-beam simulation of low-wire-beam LiDAR. This indirectly increases the LiDAR wiring harness by a factor of three or more, enabling low-cost generic LiDAR to replace high-cost radar, it said.
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ByteDance said to be in talks with India's richest man for investment in TikTok
ByteDance is in the early stages of talks with Reliance Industries Limited, India's largest private group, which could invest in TikTok's Indian operations, Tech Crunch said Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the matter.
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Apple rumored to hold iPhone 12 launch event in October
Apple will hold its iPhone 12 launch event the week of October 12, with pre-orders starting later that week and shipments beginning the following week, famed leaker Jon Prosser said today.
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Mate40 may not see wide distribution as Huawei faces Kirin chipset shortages
The non-Pro Mate40 will not have a very wide distribution around the world, as Huawei finds itself short on the Kirin chipsets required in their manufacture, said famed leaker Evan Blass on Twitter.
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Tencent says Trump's WeChat ban may not apply to the app in China
Tencent said that US President Trump's executive order banning its WeChat instant messaging service could have a minimal impact on its business if it only applies outside of China.