Big Chinese tech firms scramble to secure Huawei AI chips after DeepSeek V4 launchAmidst the growing competition in artificial intelligence, Chinese tech behemoths are racing to secure Huawei's Ascend 950 AI chips. The ur...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
China's DeepSeek releases new AI model a year after viral riseChinese AI firm DeepSeek unveiled a new model with significantly lower costs and a massive one million word context. This development promi...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Apple’s Tim Cook takes on crucial new role: Global ambassadorTim Cook steps into a new role as executive chairman, dedicating more time to global diplomacy for Apple. He will engage policymakers world...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
Waiting for DeepSeek: new model to test China's AI ambitionsDespite reports and rumours about its imminent release, DeepSeek's next-generation "V4" model is nowhere in sight. Speculation is also swir...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
DeepSeek V4 model to use Huawei chips? But, can Huawei truly match Nvidia in power and scaleDeepSeek is moving V4 AI model to Huawei chips, reducing reliance on Nvidia hardware. This shift reflects China’s AI independence strategy ...
03 Apr, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
Tencent seizes momentum in China’s AI race against AlibabaTencent in just the past week introduced several signature products aimed at tapping a national enthusiasm for AI agents like OpenClaw — au...
18 Mar, 2026, 09.14 AM IST
China says no to Nvidia H200 chips, but quietly holds secret meet with Alibaba, Tencent and ByteDance to gauge demandChina may limit access to Nvidia H200 chips despite Trump approving exports. Beijing held emergency talks with Alibaba, ByteDance, and Tenc...
10 Dec, 2025, 09.10 PM IST
Meta lowers Quest VR headsets prices to lure customersMETA-Meta lowers Quest VR headsets prices to lure customers
04 Mar, 2023, 04.41 PM IST
Tencent in talks with Meta to sell Quest VR headsets in ChinaThe talks between Tencent and Meta started last year and have continued in recent months, according to one of the sources with direct knowl...
21 Feb, 2023, 05.46 PM IST
Tencent scraps plans for VR hardware as metaverse bet faltersThe world's largest video game publisher had ambitious plans to build both virtual reality software and hardware at an "extended reality" X...
17 Feb, 2023, 12.48 PM IST
Tencent says is making personnel adjustments after report of layoffsTencent, Asia's biggest internet company, told Reuters it was untrue that it planned to disband the business. It said it was making adjustm...
16 Feb, 2023, 06.48 PM IST
Tencent forms 'extended reality' unit as metaverse race gathers steam - sourcesThe unit is tasked with building up the extended reality business for Tencent, including both software and hardware.
21 Jun, 2022, 11.43 AM IST
Xiaomi investors question $100 billion valuation goal for IPOPeople close to the deal had built up the idea that Xiaomi could raise at least $10 billion at a valuation of $100 billion, which would mak...
09 May, 2018, 10.45 AM IST
Why protectionism cannot be blamed for China's tech successWhat Chinese companies do have is innovation, flexibility and the ability to develop new products at great speed whenever they spot a marke...
08 Mar, 2018, 08.48 AM IST
Hike Messenger acquires tech startup CreoThe Creo team constitutes over 50 members and was founded in December 2013 by Sai Srinivas Kiran G and Shubham Malhotra.
11 Aug, 2017, 06.57 PM IST
We want Tencent and Foxconn to be on board, give opinions: Kavin MittalThe question is rather when and where any market resembles India's model of emerging, mobile-first. Sri Lanka does Pop-up, but there's very...
17 Aug, 2016, 07.17 AM IST
Healthcare firm Practo plans to expand its services to 100 cities this yearThe Bengaluru-based company also plans to venture into more overseas markets, after having started operations in Singapore, Philippines and...
03 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST