Chinese giant Xiaomi challenges Samsung with new smartphones and appliances
cnbc - Xiaomi launched the Xiaomi 15T series which consists of two smartphones — the Xiaomi 15T and Xiaomi 15T Pro — during a launch event in Munich.
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Oracle to oversee TikTok algorithm in Trump-backed deal
James Farrell / siliconangle - After months of negotiations between the U.S. and China, a preliminary agreement apparently has been reached over the fate of TikTok, with Oracle Corp. set to oversee the app’s algorithm. The White House today explained that under the terms of a proposed …
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US and China agree to agree on a TikTok deal
Karissa Bell / engadget - The long-promised deal to "save" TikTok remains elusive even as the US and China seem to be inching toward an agreement. On Friday, President Donald Trump did little to clarify where the deal currently stands following a call with Chinese President Xi Jin…
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Trump Says U.S. and China Approve TikTok Deal After Call With Xi
Amrith Ramkumar / wsj - The announcement caps off months of tense negotiations that put the video-sharing app at the center of trade talks between the two sides.
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Cold shoulder: Why Beijing is freezing Nvidia's access to the Chinese market
cnbc - Beijing has put a freeze on Nvidia's access to its market — a move industry experts say reflects growing confidence in Chinese chip makers and trade posturing.
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China tells its tech companies they can’t buy AI chips from Nivida
Rebecca Szkutak / techcrunch - After strongly discouraging tech companies from buying Nivdia's AI chips in August, the country is now banning the practice outright.
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Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros. sue Minimax over AI use of iconic characters
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros. Discovery have filed a lawsuit in California against Chinese company Minimax.The article Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros. sue Minimax over AI use of iconic characters appeared first on THE DECODER.
Back to Top / Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:21 am / permalink 14637 / 2 stories in 5 months
United States And China Agree Deal For TikTok US Operations
Sharveya Parasnis / medianama - United States President Donald Trump has told American media that he has reached a deal with China in order to save the TikTok app in the US.The post United States And China Agree Deal For TikTok US Operations appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
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China bans its biggest tech companies from acquiring Nvidia chips, says report — Beijing claims its homegrown AI processors now match H20 and RTX Pro 6000D
tomshardware - Beijing is reportedly telling its biggest tech companies to buy local instead of purchasing Nvidia's latest China-specific AI chips.
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Major studios sue Chinese AI startup MiniMax over alleged generative tech misuse
In a high-stakes legal showdown, Disney, Universal and Warner Bros. Discovery have joined forces to file a lawsuit against Chinese AI startup MiniMax. The studios accuse the company of infringing on their intellectual property through unlicensed use of generative AI, marking a bold stand against what they see as rampant misappropriation in the creative tech arena.
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US and China reach tentative framework for TikTok ownership deal
techspot - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized that these discussions were just a step, with further negotiations scheduled to continue at a different location within a month. While the fragile agreement on TikTok may provide temporary relief from confrontat…
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China accuses Nvidia of antitrust violations tied to Mellanox deal
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - According to Bloomberg, Chinese regulators say Nvidia violated conditions of its 2020 acquisition of Mellanox.The article China accuses Nvidia of antitrust violations tied to Mellanox deal appeared first on THE DECODER.
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Back to Top / Monday, September 15, 2025, 11:21 am / permalink 14547 / 4 stories in 5 months
The US and China might finally have a TikTok deal
Emma Roth / theverge - The US and China have reached a “framework” deal to divest TikTok from its Chinese parent company, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters during trade talks in Madrid on Monday. As noted by Reuters, Bessent confirmed that “the framework is for a …
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US-China trade talks near TikTok breakthrough
High-stakes trade discussions in Madrid have taken an intriguing turn with U.S. officials reportedly closing in on an agreement with China centered on TikTok. The negotiations, marked by brisk dialogue over tariffs and digital issues, signal potential shifts in cross-border tech regulation amid a tense geopolitical climate.
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Back to Top / Monday, September 15, 2025, 5:20 am / permalink 14531 / 6 stories in 5 months
China says Nvidia violated anti-monopoly law after preliminary probe
cnbc - China's market regulator on Monday said that Nvidia violated the country's anti-monopoly law in relation to its aquisition of Mellanox in 2020.
China’s antitrust probe confirms Nvidia violation
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US-China trade talks in Madrid amid TikTok tensions
US and Chinese officials have convened in Madrid for high-stakes economic trade discussions, with one report noting that the first day concluded with talks on digital trade issues, including a pressing TikTok deadline. The negotiations are marked by cautious strategic banter as both sides seek concessions in an uncertain global market.
Back to Top / Sunday, September 14, 2025, 7:20 pm / permalink 14525 / 0 stories in 5 months
Apple delays release of iPhone Air in China due to pending approval of eSIM
Ivan Mehta / techcrunch - The eSIM-only iPhone Air's release is being delayed in China, likely due to regulatory issues around the approval of the embedded SIM.
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Apple Delays iPhone Air Launch in China Over eSIM Approval Issues
Tim Hardwick / macrumors - Apple has postponed the release of its new iPhone Air in China while it works with mainland authorities to resolve regulatory issues related to the device's eSIM requirement, according to the South China Morning Post. Apple on Friday morning reportedly up…
Back to Top / Friday, September 12, 2025, 6:20 am / permalink 14438 / 6 stories in 5 months
Feds Consider Ending Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles
Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - The federal government is looking at whether to scrap heavy tariffs on electric cars from China as EV sales in Canada continue to slide, reports CTV News. A Nanos survey for CTV News found 62 per cent of Canadians either support or somewhat support removi…
Back to Top / Thursday, September 11, 2025, 6:20 pm / permalink 14414 / 3 stories in 5 months
Synopsys Shares Plunge Amid China Trade War Pressures
Technology firm Synopsys has seen its shares tank amid headwinds from reduced Chinese sales linked to ongoing trade tensions. The sharp decline in its market performance underscores mounting challenges for U.S. tech companies operating in a volatile international landscape, as trade disputes continue to erode earnings forecasts.
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