Tech

Humans Need Not Apply: This New TV Talent Contest is for Virtual Idols Only

The rise of the virtual idols takes another step forward

By Jake NewbySeptember 18, 2020

Netizens are up in arms after commercially-stored facial recognition data was discovered to be easily available online ...

By Tianyu FangJuly 16, 2020

Is the US about to follow India with a TikTok ban?

By Tianyu FangJuly 8, 2020

Zoom China has been a difficult operation, as the video conferencing company seeks to navigate diverse digital ...

By Lakshmi IyengarJune 13, 2020

TikTok creator ByteDance has released a new app for longform audio, going tit for tat with Tencent ...

By Lakshmi IyengarJune 9, 2020

Advocacy groups have filed a complaint against Chinese-owned TikTok for failing to abide by online child privacy ...

By Emily ZhangMay 15, 2020

TikTok creator ByteDance has become one of the most powerful and controversial companies in the world

By Markus ShermanApril 27, 2020

A Hangzhou-based startup that developed detection glasses to aid in China's coronavirus containment is now setting sights ...

By Markus ShermanApril 24, 2020

Students at Peking University have released a WeChat app to keep track of the stray cats around ...

By Emily ZhangApril 19, 2020

On March 27, WeChat-maker Tencent announced a deal with hardware giant Huawei to open up a collaborative ...