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  • Chinese firm releases chips for cars based on Imagination PowerVR GPU

    Nanjing-based SemiDrive recently announced the X9, V9 and G9 automotive chips, based on Imagination PowerVR GPUs.

  • Users say a wallpaper causes Samsung phone system to crash

    A large number of Samsung phone users in China have claimed on social media that when they set a certain image (the above one) as wallpaper, it causes the phone system to crash and the screen to flicker infinitely.

  • China launches two satellites with one rocket

    At 16:53 Beijing time on May 31, China successfully put the Gaofen 9-02 and Hede 4 satellites into their scheduled orbits using the Long March 2 carrier rocket at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre.

  • Huawei Watch GT 2 gets system update with new remote phot-taking feature

    Huawei Watch GT 2 smartwatch has received firmware update v1.0.7.16, bringing custom sports and remote phot-taking function. It also optimized the system stability.

  • Xiaomi Band 5 to be released on June 11

    Xiaomi said today that the Xiaomi Band 5 will be released at an online live event on June 11.

  • Five coronavirus vaccines have entered Phase II trials in China

    China is among the first in the world in terms of vaccine development, with five vaccines currently in Phase II clinical trials.

  • Xiaomi's consumer finance arm opens doors with registered capital of 1.5 billion yuan

    The Chongqing Xiaomi Consumer Finance Co officially started operating today.

  • Tencent Video to take on Bilibili with new move, report says

    Tencent Video recently announced a new round of organizational restructuring for its video business that may herald its efforts in rival Bilibili, China’s equivalent of YouTube.

  • User email shows PlayStation China Store resumes service from May 30

    Recently, emails sent to users from PlayStation Asia showed that the PlayStation China Store will resume service from May 30.

  • Apple offers discounts at JD.com with iPhone 11 price dropping by 900 yuan

    JD.com announced that Apple will participate in its 17th 618 shopping festival, "iPhone 11 series as low as 4599 yuan while enjoying the value of the new, iPhone SE series as low as 2899 yuan".