WeChat tests short-video feature in challenge to TikTok
WeChat is testing a new feature that allows users to post videos to an audience beyond their social circles in a bid…
Chinese coding language 'Mulan' found to be Python fork
Python coding language sign on notebook screen. (Image credit:Bigstock/dTosh) News of a research fellow who was…
Xiaomi spins off Poco, its Indian smartphone brand
The exterior of a Xiaomi store in Beijing on Nov. 25, 2019. (Image credit: TechNode/Coco Gao) Xiaomi is spinning off a…
Huawei updates developer tools as split from Android deepens
Staff manages a Huawei store in Shanghai on March 22, 2019. (Image credit: TechNode/Cassidy McDonald) Huawei released…
WeChat rolls out paywall feature for official accounts
WeChat announced Wednesday it is testing a new feature which allows publishers on the social media app to add…
WeChat mini programs: the future is e-commerce
WeChat facial recognition payment. (Image credit: TechNode/Shi Jiayi) With contributions from Emma Lee WeChat rolled…
Huawei restructures to focus on cloud computing, AI
Huawei's Ascend 910 cloud computing processor. (Image credit: TechNode/Shi Jiayi) Huawei announced last week changes…
Funding to Chinese tech startups more than halved in Q4: report
(Image credit: Bigstock/World Image) Venture capital funding for Chinese technology startups dropped by 51.5% year on…
China grants bandwidth to fourth 5G operator
5G sign inside a shopping mall on Sept. 28, 2019, in Beijing. (Image credit: TechNode/Coco Gao) China’s top…
Lenovo, Xiaomi quarrel after smartphone executive jumps ship
The exterior of a Xiaomi building in Beijing on Oct. 30, 2019. (Image credit: TechNode/Coco Gao) Lenovo and Xiaomi may…