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Viral Chinese Safety App 'Are You Dead?' To Change Its Name
The app, whose name "Sileme" in Mandarin translates to "are you dead?", allows people living alone to register the name and email address of someone to contact in an emergency.
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Safety App 'Are You Dead' That Targets People Living Alone Becomes Viral Sensation In China
The app's popularity coincides with projections that China will have nearly 200 million single-person households by 2030.
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US Tourist Surprised By China's Parking System That Locks Cars Without Payment: "How Insane"
He showcased a Chinese parking system where a physical barrier automatically pops up to "trap" the car in its spot if the driver has not paid the required fee.
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Chinese Brands Aiming to Win Users with AI Features That Apple Lacks: Report
Chinese smartphone makers are said to be aiming to capitalise on Apple’s continued delay in rolling out artificial intelligence (AI) features by luring iPhone users to switch to their devices. According to a report, China-based original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as Honor, Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi have begun promoting apps that hel...
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Claude Jailbroken by Chinese Hackers to Orchestrate First-of-Its-Kind AI Cyberattack
Anthropic has confirmed that Claude was used in a large-scale agentic cyberattack in September, marking the first known incident where an AI system carried out most of an operation with minimal human input. The company says a Chinese state-sponsored group jailbroke Claude by disguising malicious tasks as harmless subtasks. Claude then autonomously ...
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Apple Drops Gay Dating Apps 'Blued', 'Finka' From China On Government Order
Apple said it has pulled two of China's biggest gay dating apps, Blued and Finka, under pressure from Chinese authorities, in the latest sign of a tightening grip on the LGBTQ community.
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OriginOS 6 Launched Alongside BlueOS 3 at Vivo Developer Conference 2025: Features, Launch Timeline
Vivo unveiled its new Android 16-based OriginOS 6 during the Vivo Developer Conference 2025 on Friday. The Chinese smartphone maker also launched the BlueOS 3 operating system (OS), too. The OriginOS 6 update will bring fresh themes, artificial intelligence (AI) tools, redesigned home page and app icons, along with a new home screen and clock widge...
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OnePlus 15 Global Launch Date Leaked; OxygenOS 16 to Offer Gemini AI Integration With Plus Mind Feature
OnePlus 15 will land in Chinese market soon. The handset is also teased to arrive in the global markets, but an exact launch date is still under wraps. Now a new leak suggests that the OnePlus 15 will go official on November 13 in global markets outside China. Company's upcoming OxygenOS 16 interface will integrate Google’s Gemini AI with the Plu...
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Canva AI Assistant Expanded to 16 New Languages Including Chinese, Hindi and Spanish
Canva AI, the company’s suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, has expanded support to 16 new languages, including Hindi, Arabic, Chinese, and Spanish. Users can now write prompts and receive outputs in their native languages. The update also adds support for 31 locales, allowing more culturally relevant and context-aware designs across reg...
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Trump Allies To Control TikTok Under New US Deal
Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order laying out a proposed deal for a US version of TikTok that would see Chinese ownership reduced to 20 percent and put control in the hands of the president's allies.
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Viral Chinese Safety App 'Are You Dead?' To Change Its Name
The app, whose name "Sileme" in Mandarin translates to "are you dead?", allows people living alone to register the name and email address of someone to contact in an emergency.
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Safety App 'Are You Dead' That Targets People Living Alone Becomes Viral Sensation In China
The app's popularity coincides with projections that China will have nearly 200 million single-person households by 2030.
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US Tourist Surprised By China's Parking System That Locks Cars Without Payment: "How Insane"
He showcased a Chinese parking system where a physical barrier automatically pops up to "trap" the car in its spot if the driver has not paid the required fee.
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Chinese Brands Aiming to Win Users with AI Features That Apple Lacks: Report
Chinese smartphone makers are said to be aiming to capitalise on Apple’s continued delay in rolling out artificial intelligence (AI) features by luring iPhone users to switch to their devices. According to a report, China-based original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as Honor, Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi have begun promoting apps that hel...
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Claude Jailbroken by Chinese Hackers to Orchestrate First-of-Its-Kind AI Cyberattack
Anthropic has confirmed that Claude was used in a large-scale agentic cyberattack in September, marking the first known incident where an AI system carried out most of an operation with minimal human input. The company says a Chinese state-sponsored group jailbroke Claude by disguising malicious tasks as harmless subtasks. Claude then autonomously ...
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Apple Drops Gay Dating Apps 'Blued', 'Finka' From China On Government Order
Apple said it has pulled two of China's biggest gay dating apps, Blued and Finka, under pressure from Chinese authorities, in the latest sign of a tightening grip on the LGBTQ community.
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OriginOS 6 Launched Alongside BlueOS 3 at Vivo Developer Conference 2025: Features, Launch Timeline
Vivo unveiled its new Android 16-based OriginOS 6 during the Vivo Developer Conference 2025 on Friday. The Chinese smartphone maker also launched the BlueOS 3 operating system (OS), too. The OriginOS 6 update will bring fresh themes, artificial intelligence (AI) tools, redesigned home page and app icons, along with a new home screen and clock widge...
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OnePlus 15 Global Launch Date Leaked; OxygenOS 16 to Offer Gemini AI Integration With Plus Mind Feature
OnePlus 15 will land in Chinese market soon. The handset is also teased to arrive in the global markets, but an exact launch date is still under wraps. Now a new leak suggests that the OnePlus 15 will go official on November 13 in global markets outside China. Company's upcoming OxygenOS 16 interface will integrate Google’s Gemini AI with the Plu...
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Canva AI Assistant Expanded to 16 New Languages Including Chinese, Hindi and Spanish
Canva AI, the company’s suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, has expanded support to 16 new languages, including Hindi, Arabic, Chinese, and Spanish. Users can now write prompts and receive outputs in their native languages. The update also adds support for 31 locales, allowing more culturally relevant and context-aware designs across reg...
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Trump Allies To Control TikTok Under New US Deal
Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order laying out a proposed deal for a US version of TikTok that would see Chinese ownership reduced to 20 percent and put control in the hands of the president's allies.
