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China
TikTok suspends teen’s account for criticizing China
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TikTok has suspended an account of a teenager Feroza (username: getmefamouspartthree), who posted a series of viral videos attacking China on Uighur Muslims. The videos start as eye-makeup tutorials, to avoid being moderated, but later persuade people and countries...
Startups
African fintech startup Opera’s OPay received $120 million in funding from Chinese investors
Incubated by Opera, famous for its web browser, Africa-based startup OperaPay, widely known as OPay, has gained $120M from the Chinese investors in series B round. Along with PalmPay, OPay is now one of the most funded fintech startups in Africa. Series B investors...
Apple
Donald Trump to visit Apple’s manufacturing plant in Texas on November 20
President Trump will be visiting Apple's Mac Pro factory in Austin on Wednesday, 20th November. Apple announced in September that the latest Mac Pro dubbed as cheese grater will be manufactured in Texas, the same facility where Mac Pro had been...
Gadgets
China’s DJI has come up with the app to track nearby drones
World’s largest drone manufacturing company DJI, has been working on technology that would allow smartphone users to keep track of nearby drones. To detect the presence of a drone, it should be within the range of 0.62 miles, i.e.,...
Gaming
China’s new effort to combat gaming addiction in youngsters
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Chinese authorities have introduced new regulations in a bid to combat gaming madness in the country. Young gamers under the age of 18 will no longer be able to play video games without any restrictions. Under the new regulations introduced,...
China
China Vows Not to Sell E-Cigarettes
In the news reported by Reuters, China’s tobacco regulation authority has decided to ban the online sale of e-cigarettes. This move has been taken amid the health concerns reverberating over in the U.S. The notice comes not long after the...
Apple
Apple starts sending Safari browsing data to Chinese Tencent
It seems Apple is more inclined towards China. It removed Taiwan flag emoji from iOS in Hong Kong soon after the launch of iOS 13.*. Now, Apple has also started to share safe browsing data of its official browser...
China
Is Apple siding with China over Hong Kong? Tim Cook writes memo as HKmap is down
One of the largest US-based companies has done something that many say under the pressure of China. The US is losing its card in a trade war with China? Is China showing its muscle to alter the decisions of...
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A Rundown of AI Gaffes in 2024
In 2024, several AI systems encountered significant gaffes. Chatbots provided misleading information on sensitive topics, and AI generated racially...