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- McDonald’s buys Israeli AI company and will roll out new menu technology to drive-throughs across the US this year, then in international markets
Naspers, Africa’s largest company, owns shares in Shenzhen-based Tencent that are valued about US$133 billion.
Naspers, Africa’s largest company, owns shares in Shenzhen-based Tencent that are valued about US$133 billion.
The way police and security agencies, lawmakers, internet companies and the media have been dealing with extremism, no matter from where it comes, has to change.
The way police and security agencies, lawmakers, internet companies and the media have been dealing with extremism, no matter from where it comes, has to change.
The Singapore-based company’s move to give its sellers more tools, such as data analytics, comes as competition in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market heats up.
The Singapore-based company’s move to give its sellers more tools, such as data analytics, comes as competition in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market heats up.
Eighty-year-old paid rent, settled parking fines and bought a Mercedes-Benz with money donors thought was going to political causes and immigrant families.
Eighty-year-old paid rent, settled parking fines and bought a Mercedes-Benz with money donors thought was going to political causes and immigrant families.
Blunder was uncovered during a routine security review early this year.
Blunder was uncovered during a routine security review early this year.
In The Great Firewall of China, James Griffiths is as critical of Chinese censors as he is of the profit-driven American tech industry. He sketches a vision of a user-controlled internet true to the technology’s initial promise.
In The Great Firewall of China, James Griffiths is as critical of Chinese censors as he is of the profit-driven American tech industry. He sketches a vision of a user-controlled internet true to the technology’s initial promise.
Subsidiary Alibaba Cloud, which turns 10 this year, has become the e-commerce giant’s main business development focus.
Subsidiary Alibaba Cloud, which turns 10 this year, has become the e-commerce giant’s main business development focus.
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.
Children had no food, water or access to a toilet whenever they were locked in the wardrobe, sometimes for days, according to police.
Children had no food, water or access to a toilet whenever they were locked in the wardrobe, sometimes for days, according to police.
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.
The European Commission last year handed Google a record US$4.9 billion fine for using market power of its mobile software to block rivals in areas such as internet browsing
The European Commission last year handed Google a record US$4.9 billion fine for using market power of its mobile software to block rivals in areas such as internet browsing
Platform, built on top of Google Chrome browser, allows users to play games without having to download and install them.
Platform, built on top of Google Chrome browser, allows users to play games without having to download and install them.
Bollywood channel went ahead of Swedish comedian and video game player/commentator and held the top spot for more than two hours. But PewDiePie regained a narrow lead after both pages surpassed 90 million subscribers.
Bollywood channel went ahead of Swedish comedian and video game player/commentator and held the top spot for more than two hours. But PewDiePie regained a narrow lead after both pages surpassed 90 million subscribers.
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.
Alibaba, JD.com, Pinduoduo and Vipshop pursue expansion outside China’s leading metropolises.
Alibaba, JD.com, Pinduoduo and Vipshop pursue expansion outside China’s leading metropolises.
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.
All major cities offer network access, but Netgear, Huawei, ZTE, Xiaomi and TP-Link devices add security and serve many devices
All major cities offer network access, but Netgear, Huawei, ZTE, Xiaomi and TP-Link devices add security and serve many devices
Gaming star was one of a few select professionals with huge followings pulled in by video game giant Electronic Arts Inc to play and promote its latest title
Gaming star was one of a few select professionals with huge followings pulled in by video game giant Electronic Arts Inc to play and promote its latest title
Chinese key opinion leaders more easily generate direct sales from fans because the line between entertainment and commerce is more blurred in China.
Chinese key opinion leaders more easily generate direct sales from fans because the line between entertainment and commerce is more blurred in China.
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.
JunsKitchen involves three cats who watch their owner prepare and cook food. The millions of viewers are hooked on the soothing, well-edited videos.
JunsKitchen involves three cats who watch their owner prepare and cook food. The millions of viewers are hooked on the soothing, well-edited videos.
The Beijing Market Supervision Administration has initiated more than 2,100 cases against illegal food merchants listed with popular on-demand delivery platforms.
The Beijing Market Supervision Administration has initiated more than 2,100 cases against illegal food merchants listed with popular on-demand delivery platforms.
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.
Explosive growth in China’s food delivery business will slow as companies like Meituan focus on user experience and operational efficiency instead of subsidies to gain share
Explosive growth in China’s food delivery business will slow as companies like Meituan focus on user experience and operational efficiency instead of subsidies to gain share
Tim Berners-Lee is leading a new initiative that will help provide standards of conduct for people to follow on the internet as well as principles for governments to codify into laws and regulations.
Tim Berners-Lee is leading a new initiative that will help provide standards of conduct for people to follow on the internet as well as principles for governments to codify into laws and regulations.
Alibaba’s investment for an almost 15 per cent stake in STO Express comes as the logistics sector becomes a key area of development for China.
Alibaba’s investment for an almost 15 per cent stake in STO Express comes as the logistics sector becomes a key area of development for China.
‘They’ve bulldozed competition, used our private information for profit, and tilted the playing field against everyone else,’ said the senator.
‘They’ve bulldozed competition, used our private information for profit, and tilted the playing field against everyone else,’ said the senator.
The move creates a high-powered team to stand watch over the financial and commerce empire founded by Jack Ma, and comes as Alibaba prepares to take a one-third equity stake in its affiliate.
The move creates a high-powered team to stand watch over the financial and commerce empire founded by Jack Ma, and comes as Alibaba prepares to take a one-third equity stake in its affiliate.
Banning wearables and other personal devices from classrooms ignores the many advantages they bring.
The general consensus is that internet bullies are sad specimens of humanity who get sadistic satisfaction from causing pain to others. Those who lurk in the SCMP’s comment sections are a particularly odious breed
Yonden Lhatoo is both amused and intrigued by Americans’ obsession with the word ‘idiot’ in the context of their 45th president, which is pitting politics against technology.