Free Game Strategy Pays Off! Epic Games Founder: Lower Costs and Developer IncentivesIn a recent media interview, Tim Sweeney, founder and CEO of Epic Games, revealed that the company's long-standing strategy of giving away free games, known as "giveaways," has been a resounding success. Since its launch in late 2018, the Epic Games Store has attracted a large number of Steam users to install its game launcher by offering a plethora of free games, including titles like Grand Theft Auto 5 and Civilization 6...

"Jiaolong" Completes 300th Deep Dive, Academician Zhou Guangzhao Passes Away, Highlights in Technological Innovation and Social DevelopmentThe "Jiaolong" manned submersible has successfully completed its 300th deep dive mission, marking a significant advancement in China's deep-sea technological innovation capabilities. Each dive represents a journey into the mysteries of the deep ocean, and each success deepens our understanding of marine science...

Oxygen Factory in Space: Oxygen Supply and Carbon Dioxide Processing on the International Space StationWhere does the oxygen on the space station come from? It couldn't be transported from Earth, right? That would be incredibly expensive! The source of oxygen on the space station has always been a source of curiosity for netizens. After all, ensuring the astronauts' breathing in the space environment is paramount...

Smiling, Proud, and Wandering: Reimagining Jin Yong's Characters with AIJin Yong's Smiling, Proud, and Wandering is a classic wuxia novel, set against the backdrop of unique martial arts conflicts, showcasing the complex relationships between human nature, love, power, and the ethics of the martial arts world. Aside from the Tian Long Ba Bu trilogy and The Legend of the Condor Heroes, Smiling, Proud, and Wandering is no less captivating, even standing out among Jin Yong's other wuxia novels with its unique style of intrigue and the tragic fates of its characters...

Apple's "30% Tax" Sparks Controversy: Tencent and ByteDance "Find a Workaround," Users Caught in the MiddleApple recently issued a notice to Tencent and ByteDance demanding a 30% commission on in-app purchases, sparking a storm of controversy. The news ignited debate among users, with diverse opinions emerging...

2024 Big Data Expo Focuses on Data Element Empowerment, Data Security Industry Development, and Coordinated Development of Urban Digitalization and GreeningThe 2024 China International Big Data Industry Expo (Big Data Expo) will be held in Guiyang, Guizhou Province from August 28 to 30, hosted by the National Data Administration and co-organized by the People's Government of Guizhou Province. This year's Expo, themed "Data Element Empowerment to Foster Ecosystems, Digital Intelligence Driving High-Quality Development," will feature a series of engaging industry exchange events aimed at promoting market-oriented allocation of data elements, fostering the development of the data security industry, and exploring the path of coordinated development of urban digitalization and greening...

The Rise of Chinese Chips: The Dilemma of Western Chips and the Reshaping of the Global Semiconductor IndustryIn 2019, chips, seemingly small electronic components yet possessing immense power, became the focal point of competition. The United States, leveraging its long-accumulated technological advantage, attempted to erect an insurmountable technological barrier, barring China from the high-end chip sector...

The Price You Pay for Visiting Unsavory Websites: Lagging Phones, Property Loss, and Scams, Do You Really Understand?Xiao Wu, an ordinary construction worker, sought out popular television shows online to pass the time. However, a seemingly ordinary video webpage led him into the trap of "unsavory websites," and that was just the beginning...

Hidden Spy Cameras in Hotels? How to Identify and Protect Yourself?Have you ever thought about the possibility of being secretly filmed while staying at a hotel? In recent years, criminals have been increasingly using pinhole cameras to secretly record guests in hotels, posing a significant security threat. These miniature cameras are highly concealed and difficult to detect, potentially hiding in any corner, exposing your private actions without your knowledge...

Cable TV Upgrade Turns Mandatory: Chaos in Digital Set-top Box Fees, Who Will Speak for Consumers?On July 23rd, I received a reminder call from the cable company informing me that my annual fee would expire on the 28th, so I topped up my account online with 300 yuan. The next day, however, my cable TV suddenly went out...

Today's Headlines: Thunderstorms Cause Flight Delays, Shandong to Face Continuous Rainfall, Lottery Winnings Over 220 Million Yuan No Longer Tax-ExemptDue to thunderstorms, Guangzhou Baiyun Airport has activated a blue alert mechanism, resulting in widespread flight delays. The airport is working closely with the meteorological department, monitoring weather changes in real-time and disseminating the latest information to passengers through multiple channels...

Apollo 11 Moon Landing 55th Anniversary: Why Did the Comments Section Turn into a "Massive Skepticism Contest"?Recently, NASA posted on social media to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Apollo moon landing, intending to celebrate this monumental achievement in human history. However, the comments section unexpectedly transformed into a battleground for a "massive skepticism contest," with numerous questioning the veracity of the moon landing, sparking global discussion...