Tencent’s Pony Ma lists ‘1-3-5-7’ odd ways his company will be China’s digital assistant
Tencent CEO Ma Huateng said Tencent can answer the central government’s calls for industrial digitalization by serving as the country’s “digitalization…
Investigation shows personal data from food delivery platforms in China on sale for as little as RMB 0.10
The personal data of people who have ordered food delivery is readily available for sale via several channels, investigative reporting by The Beijing N…
Taiwan’s largest social media platform is fighting for data justice
The Facebook data privacy scandal flooding the news for the past couple of weeks is part of a broader movement against big corporations and their monop…
Mobike promises no more bikes in saturated cities, share big data with the government
In its first major statement since being acquired by Meituan, bike rental giant Mobike is to stop adding new bikes to cities considered to be already s…
And the 7th annual ChinaBang Awards go to….!
Each year, ChinaBang Awards is dedicated to honoring the best innovation in China and to promoting the most promising and uprising tech startups inside…
Much like Facebook, WeChat is dividing Chinese Americans along political lines: research
Fake news is not only plaguing Facebook and Twitter, it is also infiltrating Chinese American immigrants’ favorite social platform WeChat. A new report…
Looking back at ChinaBang: WeChat – Best mobile social network 2012
TechNode has been organizing the annual “China Bang Awards” since 2011. Over the past few years, TechNode has witnessed a large number of emerging star…
Looking back at ChinaBang: Momo – Company of the Year 2014
TechNode has been organizing the annual “China Bang Awards” since 2011. Over the past few years, TechNode has witnessed a large number of emerging star…
After launching its own chip, Alibaba buys Chinese AI chipmaker
After announcing its very own neural network chip, Alibaba has made another step towards strengthening its new AI chips business. The e-commerce giant …
Alibaba is making its own neural network chip
Alibaba is developing its own neural network chip, the Ali-NPU, which will be used in AI applications, such as image video analysis, machine learning, …
Huawei receives approval to sell 5G base stations in the EU
Huawei’s 5G base station can now be sold within the EU region. According to a Xinhua News report, Huawei has passed the EU certification authority TÜV …
Alibaba’s logistics arm shows off self-developed driver-less van
Alibaba's logistics unit Cainiao is speeding up the development of driverless delivery vehicles. On April 19, the company released photos from the road…