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- In addition to having more courteous drivers, Uber has been in the mobile app game too long for Hong Kong taxis to catch up easily
Under the name ‘Carter’, George Zimmerman said he ‘loves adventure’ but is ‘also down for a quiet night with take-out’.
Under the name ‘Carter’, George Zimmerman said he ‘loves adventure’ but is ‘also down for a quiet night with take-out’.
Under Chinese President Xi Jinping there has been an ongoing drive to crack down on content deemed unsuitable by the authorities
Under Chinese President Xi Jinping there has been an ongoing drive to crack down on content deemed unsuitable by the authorities
India is one of several nations across Asia adopting stricter oversight of internet companies, similar to the way China regulates the web.
India is one of several nations across Asia adopting stricter oversight of internet companies, similar to the way China regulates the web.
The app, from Beijing-based company ByteDance, has been accused of electoral interference for running doctored images of politicians with sensationalised text.
The app, from Beijing-based company ByteDance, has been accused of electoral interference for running doctored images of politicians with sensationalised text.
YouTube’s software mistakenly labelled the plumes of smoke in Paris as footage from 2001, adding incorrect information panel which was later removed
YouTube’s software mistakenly labelled the plumes of smoke in Paris as footage from 2001, adding incorrect information panel which was later removed
The rapid growth was mainly driven by India where 88.6 million new users downloaded the app during the period
The rapid growth was mainly driven by India where 88.6 million new users downloaded the app during the period
Downdetector.com’s live outage map showed that the issues were mainly in Europe and Asia
Downdetector.com’s live outage map showed that the issues were mainly in Europe and Asia
Move to launch music streaming app comes after major labels ask for higher royalty payments for music used on TikTok video platform
Move to launch music streaming app comes after major labels ask for higher royalty payments for music used on TikTok video platform
Snapchat is not the only Western app that takes a leaf out of WeChat’s playbook.
Snapchat is not the only Western app that takes a leaf out of WeChat’s playbook.
Mastercard, American Express and Visa have been waiting for over a decade to gain access, but now UnionPay, Tencent’s WeChat Pay and Alibaba’s Alipay are in control.
Mastercard, American Express and Visa have been waiting for over a decade to gain access, but now UnionPay, Tencent’s WeChat Pay and Alibaba’s Alipay are in control.
FatSecret, Noom Coach, Samsung Health, Lose It! and MyFitnessPal compared with standards used by British dietitians and nutritionists – and all have pros and cons
FatSecret, Noom Coach, Samsung Health, Lose It! and MyFitnessPal compared with standards used by British dietitians and nutritionists – and all have pros and cons
Kunlun took full ownership of one of the world’s most popular LGBTQ social networking platforms through two deals between 2016 and 2018 worth US$245 million
Kunlun took full ownership of one of the world’s most popular LGBTQ social networking platforms through two deals between 2016 and 2018 worth US$245 million
Beijing its tightening its grip on the short video industry, which is sweeping the country’s 648 million mobile users, millennials in particular
Beijing its tightening its grip on the short video industry, which is sweeping the country’s 648 million mobile users, millennials in particular
Intervention by US national security panel may now force Beijing Kunlun Tech to sell popular gay dating service Grindr.
Intervention by US national security panel may now force Beijing Kunlun Tech to sell popular gay dating service Grindr.
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has informed Beijing Kunlun that its ownership of Grindr constitutes a national security risk
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has informed Beijing Kunlun that its ownership of Grindr constitutes a national security risk
The internet giant capped 2018 with a quarterly profit that missed analysts’ estimates.
The internet giant capped 2018 with a quarterly profit that missed analysts’ estimates.
Tencent capped 2018 with a 39 per cent decrease in net profit for the December quarter to 14.2 billion yuan, missing analysts’ estimates. Revenue was up 5 per cent to 84.9 billion yuan.
Tencent capped 2018 with a 39 per cent decrease in net profit for the December quarter to 14.2 billion yuan, missing analysts’ estimates. Revenue was up 5 per cent to 84.9 billion yuan.
With advertising growth in Facebook’s news feed slowing, the social networking giant is seeking new lines of business and will become more dependent on units such as Instagram.
With advertising growth in Facebook’s news feed slowing, the social networking giant is seeking new lines of business and will become more dependent on units such as Instagram.
Educational innovation comes amid efforts by the world’s second-largest economy to roll out AI into all walks of life.
Educational innovation comes amid efforts by the world’s second-largest economy to roll out AI into all walks of life.
TikTok’s rise to international stardom has not been an overnight success story and Bytedance has had to go through a trial and error process to crack overseas markets.
TikTok’s rise to international stardom has not been an overnight success story and Bytedance has had to go through a trial and error process to crack overseas markets.
The mood and messages in praise groups are positive and uplifting as opposed to the denigration and trolling that social media is often criticised for.
The mood and messages in praise groups are positive and uplifting as opposed to the denigration and trolling that social media is often criticised for.
The Shanghai-based e-commerce company posted a 2.4 billion yuan net loss in the December quarter, compared with a small profit a year earlier.
The Shanghai-based e-commerce company posted a 2.4 billion yuan net loss in the December quarter, compared with a small profit a year earlier.
Company says it is aware of issue and is working to resolve it.
Company says it is aware of issue and is working to resolve it.
Robin Li’s remarks come after news aggregation app Jinri Toutiao became the latest to join the search fray.
Robin Li’s remarks come after news aggregation app Jinri Toutiao became the latest to join the search fray.
As TikTok and other Chinese social media apps take India by storm, they stand accused of everything from spying and spreading sexually explicit material to crowding out local competition.
As TikTok and other Chinese social media apps take India by storm, they stand accused of everything from spying and spreading sexually explicit material to crowding out local competition.
The acquisition extends Airbnb’s reach even further into the hotel industry, where it has been a disruptive force since its launch just over a decade ago
The acquisition extends Airbnb’s reach even further into the hotel industry, where it has been a disruptive force since its launch just over a decade ago
A younger demographic is driving growth in the online second-hand car market in China and they are using new technology to do it
A younger demographic is driving growth in the online second-hand car market in China and they are using new technology to do it
Once seen as an aggressive new player in China’s social media market, Liaotianbao faced a ‘David and Goliath’ style battle with Tencent’s WeChat
Once seen as an aggressive new player in China’s social media market, Liaotianbao faced a ‘David and Goliath’ style battle with Tencent’s WeChat