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  • Meet Zynn: a TikTok clone that hit the top of the App Store

    After just one month of release, Zynn, a nearly button-for-button clone of TikTok, has become the number one free app in Apple’s App Store and in the top 10 on Google’s Play Store.

  • BOE's LCD panel shipment surpasses LGD for first time in Q1

    Display panel shipments in the first quarter of 2020 31.4 million pieces, down 7.7% year-on-year; in terms of area the shipments were 5 million square meters, down 3.8% year-on-year, according to the latest report from market research agency Sigmaintell.

  • TikTok owner moves to transfer global decision-making out of China, report says

    Short video app TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has quietly made a series of moves in recent months to transfer global decision-making and research capabilities out of its home country China, Reuters reported citing sources.

  • Jay Chou launches his first Chinese social media account in Kuaishou

    Jay Chou launched his first Chinese social media account on Chinese video sharing app Kuaishou under the name "周同学" (means "classmate Chou"), certified as Jay Chou.

  • WeChat now allows you to change your ID, but only once a year

    WeChat for Android 7.0.15 was released today, and the most obvious change is that the dark mode can be set individually, instead of following the system settings.

  • Alibaba Cloud ranks 2nd in the world in cloud security assessment

    Gartner recently released its "Solution Comparison for the Native Security Capabilities" report, the first comprehensive assessment of the security capabilities of the world's leading cloud vendors.

  • Didi Chuxing's self-driving arm closes over $500 million financing, SoftBank leads

    Chinese ride-hailing platform Didi Chuxing announced today that its self-driving company has completed its first round of funding of more than $500 million. 

  • Chinese phone maker OPPO opens Western Europe headquarters in Germany

    OPPO announced today that it has established its Western Europe headquarters in Düsseldorf, Germany, to better serve the local market.

  • Huawei says it has started pre-research of 6G, will focus on millimeter band

    Huawei is already involved in 6G-related pre-research, said Yang Tao, vice president of Huawei's China operator business unit, in an interview with Sina Tech.

  • WeChat for Android v7.0.15 released, allowing users to set dark mode independently

    On the evening of May 28, WeChat for Android 7.0.15 was released, allowing the dark mode to not follow the system settings and be able to switch independently. It should be noted, however, that the dark mode requires phone system support.