Tech Industry

InterDigital, a US-based mobile and video technology research and development company, has filed two patent infringement actions in India against Xiaomi.

The new 5nm Kirin chip in Huawei's upcoming Mate40 series of flagship phones costs somewhere between the Apple A14 and ARM CPU, according to a prominent Chinese blogger.

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China’s leading contract chip maker, announced in a filing on Friday that it has entered into a framework agreement with the Beijing Development District Administrative Committee to jointly establish a joint venture in China to develop and operate an IC project.

Thanks to its latest flagship OnePlus 8 series 5G and a price cut on the OnePlus 7T series, OnePlus regained its top position in the India premium smartphone market  (>$400) with 29% share in the second quarter, just nudging out Samsung, according to market research firm Counterpoint.

The smartphone market in China saw a 25% quarter-on-quarter growth to reach over 90 million sell-in units in the second quarter, despite the market contracting 7% compared to the same period last year, according to market research firm Canalys.

China’s top antitrust agency is looking at whether to launch a probe into Alipay and WeChat Pay, Reuters reported on Friday citing sources with knowledge of the matter. 

Alibaba Cloud, the biggest cloud service provider in China by market share, today announced the opening of three super data centers in Nantong, Hangzhou and Ulanqab that will add over a million servers.

Huawei lands top spot in the second quarter smartphone market despite largest ever global market decline, IDC data showed.

Chinese technology company SIMCom Wireless Solutions today introduced the SIM8202G-M2, an ultra-small 5G module that can be widely used in virtual reality and augmented reality, helping to create applications such as connected cars, industrial IoT, smart healthcare, and 4K/8K ultra-high-definition video.

Huawei shipped 55.8 million smartphones in the second quarter, supposing Samsung's 53.7 million to become the world's biggest smartphone vendor for the first time, according to a report by market research firm Canalys.