Industry Samsung and Micron chip manufacturing plants impacted by lockdowns in China Concerning news for a market that's already suffering By Rob Thubron , December 30, 2021, 7:37 AM
Hardware Industry China's Fenghua 1 graphics cards shown running GFXBench Could these compete with Nvidia and AMD's offerings in the near future? By Adrian Potoroaca , December 28, 2021, 5:13 PM
Tech Culture China is angry at Elon Musk after Starlink satellites almost hit its space station Weibo users are not happy By Rob Thubron , December 28, 2021, 9:10 AM 21 comments
Industry Intel apologizes to China after warning suppliers about Xinjiang region The statement cost Intel its brand ambassador in China By Rob Thubron , December 23, 2021, 9:47 AM 43 comments
Wearable Tech Oppo joins the smart glasses party with its Air Glass assisted reality wearable A China-only Google Glass competitor? By Rob Thubron , December 14, 2021, 8:43 AM
Apple Industry Tim Cook reportedly signed secret $275 billion investment deal with China to help Apple succeed in the country Apple allegedly agreed to heavy investment and support in exchange for relaxed regulations By Rob Thubron , December 8, 2021, 5:18 AM 26 comments
Hardware Industry Nvidia and Zotac urge US to drop Trump-era China tariffs on graphics cards Let's hope it makes a difference By Rob Thubron , December 3, 2021, 9:05 AM 31 comments
Hardware Industry Innosilicon unveils family of GPUs, potentially competing with Nvidia and AMD Hard performance details remain unclear By Daniel Sims , December 1, 2021, 5:59 PM 43 comments
Tech Culture Crypto miners blamed for Kazakhstan energy crisis Over 87,849 mining rigs have moved from China to Kazakhstan By Rob Thubron , November 29, 2021, 6:55 AM 18 comments
Industry US stops trading with eight Chinese quantum computing groups And an additional 19 foreign technology entities By Isaiah Mayersen , November 27, 2021, 7:38 AM 14 comments
Hardware Industry This Chinese company made a graphics card that supports Vulkan and DirectX One more surprise that's made in China By Adrian Potoroaca , November 19, 2021, 2:09 PM 29 comments
Hardware Industry The White House reportedly discouraged Intel from making more silicon wafers in China Government officials expressed concerns about potential security issues By Adrian Potoroaca , November 16, 2021, 1:21 PM 13 comments
Hardware Industry Huawei plans to circumvent US sanctions by licensing phone designs to other companies The Chinese tech giant isn't ready to give up on its consumer business By Adrian Potoroaca , November 15, 2021, 10:54 AM
Hardware Industry Tencent launches three custom Arm-based chips, signaling expansion beyond video games and social media The company has long-term ambitions in the semiconductor space By Adrian Potoroaca , November 3, 2021, 3:13 PM
The Web Yahoo ceases service in China due to "challenging" business and legal environment The Internet pioneer's services are now longer accessible in China By Shawn Knight , November 2, 2021, 9:51 AM
Gaming Industry Fortnite's Chinese version is shutting down on November 15 The heavily-modified version of the popular battle royale had been in beta since 2018 By Adrian Potoroaca , November 2, 2021, 8:44 AM
Apple Tech Culture Students are suing Apple for deciding not to ship a wall charger with the iPhone 12 The move was allegedly motivated by profit, not saving the environment By Adrian Potoroaca , October 27, 2021, 4:13 PM 39 comments
Industry FCC revokes China Telecom's authority to operate in the US, cites national security concerns The company has 60 days to comply By Cohen Coberly , October 26, 2021, 7:08 PM 13 comments
Security US to ban sale of hacking tools to authoritarian governments, including China and Russia For national security and anti-terrorism reasons By Rob Thubron , October 21, 2021, 6:55 AM 15 comments
Tech Culture Software Software developers for Chinese tech industry detail tough working conditions, long working hours Many employees subjected to 9am to 9pm, six days a week work culture By Zak Islam , October 18, 2021, 11:23 AM 15 comments
Microsoft The Web LinkedIn is shutting down in China, will be replaced by a new app called InJobs Linkedin is the latest big tech service being banned from China By Joao Silva , October 14, 2021, 1:17 PM
Tech Culture The US overtakes China for the first time to become the global crypto mining leader Thanks to China's ban on crypto By Rob Thubron , October 14, 2021, 6:15 AM 27 comments
Hardware Industry Reduced silicon output in China is leading to increased chip production costs Surging prices for high-purity silicon is sending a shockwave towards chipmakers By Adrian Potoroaca , October 4, 2021, 8:42 AM 16 comments
Industry Chinese companies banned for using paid reviews are suing Amazon It's not out of spite; Amazon is allegedly withholding their earnings By Rob Thubron , September 30, 2021, 6:49 AM 16 comments
Apple Industry Surging iPhone 13 demand has Apple suppliers prioritizing the company over its competitors The iPhone 13 is selling like hotcakes, and suppliers want in on the action By Adrian Potoroaca , September 29, 2021, 10:22 AM 11 comments