iPhone 16 Series is Coming Soon: Pro Models Get Major Upgrades, Standard Edition May Be a "Lame Duck"?Recently, tipster MajinBu posted a supposed Apple Fall event invitation on X, with the theme "Ready.Set...

Didi Chuxing Reports Strong Q2 Performance: Transaction Volume and Gross Transaction Value Reach New HighsOn August 21, 2024, Didi Chuxing officially released its Q2 2024 earnings report on its official website. The report indicates that Didi's core platform (including China rides and international business) experienced significant growth in transaction volume during the second quarter, reaching an all-time high...

Phone Battery Anxiety? Your Charging Habits Might Be Wrong!Many young people nowadays have obsessive-compulsive disorders, and keeping their phones fully charged is probably one of them. The full battery icon in the upper right corner of the screen is a reassurance for many people when they go out...

"Just Tap" to Pay? What's the Experience Like with Alipay's NFC Payment?With the prevalence of WeChat's "Palm Payment" last year, and the launch of Alipay's "Tap to Pay" two months ago, the domestic payment landscape, once dominated by "QR code payment," has quietly begun to fragment. "Palm Payment," as the name suggests, involves placing your palm in front of a device, where your palm print and blood vessel information is matched with previously recorded data, enabling payment...

Xiaomi Car Reports Over 60,000 Yuan Loss per Vehicle, Lei Jun: "Building Cars is Hard, But Success Will Be Cool!"On August 21, Lei Jun, founder and CEO of Xiaomi, publicly revealed the quarterly performance of Xiaomi's automotive division for the first time. Subsequently, the topic "Xiaomi loses over 60,000 yuan per car sold" trended on social media...

Foxconn Returns to Henan: The Indian Dream Shattered, Hygiene Issues Prove FatalFoxconn, the electronics giant that once boasted of "creating a more glorious future in India," ultimately returned to Henan with a trail of setbacks. Three years ago, despite pleas from the Henan government, Foxconn resolutely shifted its production lines to India, vowing to break free from China and achieve greater growth in India...

Ten Years of Isolation: The Shattered Dream of Dandong New Area Across the Yalu RiverIn the southwest direction of Dandong City, Liaoning Province, a new city called Dandong New Area, also known as Guomenwan New Area, was erected more than a decade ago. Occupying an area of approximately 61...

The Snake Venom Queen: From $450,000 Per Bottle to a Hummer, How She Took on AmericaIn the 1980s, Lu Hua graduated from Sun Yat-sen University. With her fluent English, she secured a coveted job at the Foreign Trade Bureau, earning a monthly salary of 300 yuan, making her the envy of her neighborhood...

Digital Blueprint for a Smarter Future: 2024 Digital China Summit Focuses on New Trends in Digital Economic DevelopmentData, as a fundamental resource and innovation engine, is playing an increasingly significant role, leading global development towards a more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable direction. To further explore the policy requirements and key areas for promoting the construction of a digital China and fostering new types of productivity, the National Development and Reform Commission's Center for Urban and Small Town Reform and Development will host the "Digital Blueprint for a Smarter Future" exchange event at the 2024 Digital China Summit, which will open on August 28th...

AstribotS1, the AI-Powered Robot Assistant from Stardust Intelligence, Makes Debut at World Robot Conference, Demonstrating "Strongest Operation" and Universal Capabilities Across Various ScenariosThe 2024 World Robot Conference kicked off on August 21st at Beijing Economic and Technological Development Zone's North Star International Convention and Exhibition Center. The conference attracted 27 humanoid robot manufacturers and over 30 companies from the upstream and downstream of the humanoid robot industry chain, marking the largest number of humanoid robot exhibitors in the event's history...

Apple Opens Up NFC: A Balancing Act Between User Convenience and PrivacyApple's decision to finally open up NFC functionality in the upcoming iPhone 16, while seemingly offering users more choice, harbors potential privacy risks. As a veteran tech journalist, I've always been attentive to the impact of smartphone technology on user privacy...

Kingsoft Office Reports Revenue and Net Profit Growth in First Half of 2024, Driven by Strong Subscription Business and Accelerated WPSAI CommercializationKingsoft Office released its 2024 semi-annual report on the evening of August 20, revealing robust growth in both revenue and net profit. During the reporting period, Kingsoft Office achieved operating revenue of 2...