Pre-cooked meals: A trillion-dollar market opportunity amidst challenges; standardization is keyWith the Lunar New Year approaching, pre-cooked meals have once again become a market focus, their convenience making them a new favorite on the New Year's Eve dinner table. From classic dishes like Buddha Jumps Over the Wall and pig stomach chicken to everyday favorites like sauerkraut fish, pre-cooked meals bring traditional delicacies to thousands of households with ease, perfectly aligning with the fast-paced lifestyles of modern people...

Google's Reign as Search Engine King Faces Unprecedented Challenge: Market Share Dips Below 90% for Three Consecutive MonthsGoogle, the long-time undisputed leader in the search engine market, saw its market share fall below 90% for three consecutive months in the final quarter of 2024 (October, November, and December), registering 89.34%, 89...

Douyin Partners with CCTV Spring Festival Gala for "Laughing Through the Chinese New Year" CelebrationDouyin and the 2025 CCTV Spring Festival Gala (hereinafter referred to as the Spring Festival Gala) have joined forces to deliver a spectacular audio-visual feast to audiences nationwide. On January 15th, Douyin announced its collaboration with China Media Group (CMG), offering users a diverse Spring Festival Gala viewing experience...

Palo Alto Networks' Predictions and Strategies for the Top 5 Cybersecurity Trends in Asia Pacific in 2025The rise of digital transformation and hybrid work models has created unprecedented cybersecurity challenges. Palo Alto Networks recently released its predictions for the top five cybersecurity trends in the Asia Pacific region for 2025, highlighting five major challenges facing network professionals in the next twelve months...

Xiaomi's Surge OS Release Efficiency Significantly Improves: Monthly Updates Become the Norm, 60-Day No-Update Guarantee for Direct Feedback...

Global Smartphone Market Report 2024: Apple Leads as Android Growth SlowsThe global smartphone market showed signs of continued recovery in Q4 2024, but growth significantly decelerated. According to the latest report from market analysis firm Canalys, global smartphone shipments reached 330 million units in Q4 2024, a 3% year-on-year increase, marking five consecutive quarters of positive growth...

Pinduoduo E-commerce Platform: An Engine for Inclusive Employment and High-Quality DevelopmentIn recent years, e-commerce platforms have flourished, their "inclusive" employment ecosystem providing job opportunities for tens of millions, particularly benefiting vulnerable groups. The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences University's report, "Research Report on High-Quality Development of E-commerce Ecosystem and Employment Promotion," delves into the job creation capacity of the internet platform economy, using Pinduoduo as a case study to detail its contribution to the job market...

Microsoft Launches CoreAIPlatform and Tools, a New AI Engineering Department to Accelerate R&D and ApplicationOn January 13th, Microsoft announced the formation of CoreAIPlatform and Tools, a new AI engineering department. This significant strategic move underscores Microsoft's commitment to strengthening its AI capabilities and accelerating the research, development, and deployment of AI technologies...

ByteDance's 2024 Governance Report: Commitment and Practice in Safeguarding a Clear and Healthy Online SpaceIn 2024, the challenges posed by the information explosion era have become increasingly severe. The proliferation of misinformation, cyberbullying, online scams, and low-quality content has seriously disrupted online order and jeopardized users' physical and mental health and property safety...

Horizon Robotics Unveils SuperDrive Intelligent Driving System: Three Innovative Technologies Lead the New Era of Autonomous DrivingOn January 13th, Horizon Robotics held its "Beyond the Horizon: Horizon Intelligent Driving Technology Outlook Day" event in Shanghai. The event showcased the company's mass production innovations in integrated hardware and software technology and offered a glimpse into the anticipated explosion of high-level autonomous driving in 2025...

Fortnite Teams Up with Hatsune Miku: New Skins Spark Heated DebateOn January 14th, game developer Epic Games announced the addition of globally renowned virtual idol Hatsune Miku to its popular game, Fortnite. The news sent ripples through the gaming community, with two new Hatsune Miku-themed skins launching immediately...

Ruichang Pictures Acquires 30% Stake in QQ XUANWU Game Operator for RMB 825 MillionOn January 13, 2025, Ruichang Pictures (00136.HK) announced in a press release that it had signed a share transfer agreement with a subsidiary of Tencent Holdings to acquire a 30% stake in Beijing Yonghang Technology Co...