Phate Zhang

  • Huawei removes free chargers and cables for some phones

    Some users speculate that Huawei's move may be the result of a shortage of charging ICs.

  • Fearing driver chip shortage, Xiaomi, OPPO, Vivo reportedly snapping up Samsung OLED displays ahead of schedule

    In terms of orders, Xiaomi is very aggressive in sourcing a lot of flexible OLEDs from Samsung Display, meaning the company will hit the mid-to-high-end market in 2022, the report said.

  • Luckin Coffee signs investment deal with two shareholders

    Under the agreement, Centurium Capital has agreed to invest approximately $240 million in a private placement of Luckin Coffee's senior convertible preferred stock.

  • Loongson unveils in-house developed instruction set architecture LoongArch in historic breakthrough

    Chinese chip maker Loongson Technology on Thursday unveiled its fully in-house developed instruction set architecture, Loongson Architecture, or LoongArch, marking a major milestone for the Chinese IC industry.

  • Huawei's new approach makes it easy for developers to turn GMS apps into HMS apps

    Huawei on April 14 launched an open-source solution called Choice SDK that turns existing Google Mobile Services (GMS) apps into Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) apps.

  • Unisoc to announce 6nm 5G T7520 chip progress on April 20

    Unisoc has previously announced that the Tiger T7520 will be available three months ahead of schedule, with the chip releasing in February 2020, using the 6nm EUV process for the first time.

  • Meituan ruled to pay Ele.me about $53,852 for unfair competition

    Meituan, a Chinese shopping platform for locally found consumer products, has been ruled to pay local competitor Ele.me RMB 352,000 ($53,852) for unfair competition infringement.

  • China ranks first in AI patent applications, 7.2 times more than US

    China's AI patent applications amounted to 389,571, accounting for about 74.7 percent of global applications.

  • TikTok owner ByteDance said to go public in Hong Kong, valued at about $400 billion

    ByteDance has started the process of going public in Hong Kong and submitted an underwriter engagement letter to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the China Securities Journal reported Wednesday.

  • Bitcoin breaks $63,000 to set new all-time high

    Bitcoin surpassed $63,000 and Ether surpassed $2,200 on April 13, both setting new all-time highs, according to CoinMarketCap.