Panic in the Magic City: Shanghai's Citywide Internet Outage Exposes Our Over-reliance on the WebOn the afternoon of August 26th, Shanghai, an international metropolis, was struck by an invisible force, plunging into chaos without warning. What happened? The answer was shocking: a citywide internet outage! This sudden disruption, like a tidal wave, swept across the city, disrupting lives, triggering widespread panic and anxiety...

Top News Today: World's Largest Wind Turbine Blade Tested, First Monkeypox Variant in Thailand The world's largest wind turbine blade, MySE292, was first installed and tested in Lingao County, Hainan. Developed by Mingyang Group, the blade has a diameter of 292 meters and is expected to boost Hainan's offshore wind power industry...

The Intertwining of Paper and Web: Contemplating the Future of Business in a BookstoreThe commercial tides in my city are a relentless river, witnessing the evolution and collision of consumption patterns. As night falls, under the neon lights, there's a silent rivalry between brick-and-mortar stores and e-commerce...

Will the Physical ID Card Become a Thing of the Past? "Black Technology" Brings an Identity Revolution, How Should the Elderly Cope?The second-generation ID card has become an integral part of our daily lives, but now news is emerging that it may be discontinued soon. Replacing it is an astonishing "black technology" that will fundamentally change the way we verify our identities...

Thailand Small Plane Crash Kills 9: No Black Box, Investigation to Rely on Witness AccountsA small plane crashed in the eastern Thai province of Chonburi on the afternoon of August 22, killing all 9 people on board. The Chinese embassy in Thailand confirmed that 5 of the passengers were Chinese nationals...

Rise of Chinese TV Brands: From Traditional to Smart, Who Will Dominate the Future?With advancements in technology and the surge of the digital wave, the television industry has undergone a drastic transformation from black and white television to today's digital television. In recent years, the television industry has faced challenges and pressure, with some large companies making significant progress in television display technology and intelligence levels, accelerating the pace of updates and iterations...

A Pocket WiFi Buyer's Guide: Avoid the Pitfalls and Get Reliable "On-the-Go Network"As a seasoned digital experience tester, I travel frequently, and pocket WiFi is an essential tool for me. However, the market is full of mixed products, and many people have been "scammed...

The Age of Automation: Embracing Technology Without Being Left BehindIn recent years, the concept of "unmanned" has swept across the globe. Unmanned factories, restaurants, self-driving cars, supermarkets, delivery services...

The Shifting Landscape of the Smartphone World: Vivo Takes the Throne, Huawei Makes a Comeback Who Will Reign Supreme?The smartphone market, a tiny universe that modern people cannot live without, is once again witnessing a thrilling drama with a constellation of players. Second quarter data for 2024 reveals an unexpected outcome, challenging our understanding of the mobile landscape...

NVIDIA Unveils 8 Billion Parameter AI Model, Delivering Significant Performance Improvements and Wide-Ranging ApplicationsOn August 23rd, NVIDIA announced the successful development and release of a groundbreaking AI model boasting an impressive 8 billion parameters. This model excels in accuracy and computational efficiency, designed to operate seamlessly on GPU-accelerated data centers, cloud platforms, and workstations...

Why Does the Qinghai-Tibet Railway Still Use American Locomotives? When Will Domestic Locomotives Be "On Duty"?The Qinghai-Tibet Railway, spanning the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and known as the "Roof of the World", has been in operation for 18 years since its opening in 2006. This railway, considered a marvel of Chinese engineering, connects Xining and Lhasa, bringing once-inaccessible Tibet closer to mainland China...

Empowering with Intelligence: Guiyang Gui'an Builds a Smart City ModelThe beauty of a city lies in its efficient governance, and the efficiency of governance lies in the empowerment of intelligence. The widespread application of big data provides a powerful tool for promoting the modernization of the urban governance system and governance capacity...