Are you remotely surprised? If you thought TikTok has essentially been spying on you, guess what? You’re right! A leaked audio log has unveiled the fact that the service has been sharing its US...
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Chinese Autorities Seize $3 Million Of AMD Graphics Cards
The person most affected by the seizure? You guessed it, Frank Stallone. A shipment of AMD graphics cards was seized by Chinese authorities. The lot of 5,840 graphics cards could be valued up to...
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China Limits Game Time For Minors To 3 Hours A Week
Wonder if Chinese kids will get into retro stuff now…? Hot on the heels of Tencent’s facial recognition software locks (which, based on this news, haven’t been effective enough), China has announced new rules...
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A Top Ranked League Of Legends Player Got Arrested In An Internet Cafe After His Name Was Announced
Kinda getting some Kim Dotcom vibes. Last week saw one of China’s top League of Legends players get arrested. And all because his name was announced. When top players show up in an internet...
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Tencent To Use Facial Recognition Software In China To Limit Playing Time For Minors
Well, Chinese kids, hope “after 10pm” isn’t the only time you have to play games. Per Gizmodo, Tencent has a solution to minors in China playing games for over either 90 minutes or past...
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Everyone On Social Media Comes Together To Slam John Cena’s Apology To China For Calling Taiwan A Country
JOHN CENA rolls critical botch on [STEALTH]; everyone can see him. So, apparently, John Cena made an error by referring to Taiwan as a country in the press tour leading up to the release...
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“World’s Biggest” Video Game Cheating Operation Gets Busted
“Cheated at video games” is sort of a funny reason to go to prison, eh? In collaboration with Tencent, Chinese police have recently busted a massive video game cheating ring located in Kunshan, China....
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India Bans 100+ Apps Linked To China, Including PUBG Mobile
No chicken dinners in India. On Wednesday, India banned over 100 apps with links to China, including PUBG Mobile, citing a number of cybersecurity as well as geopolitical concerns. The decision came at the...
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Wells Fargo bans all staff from downloading TikTok
TikTok is under attack from all angles thanks to its connection to the Chinese government and several American companies are beginning to push back against the app. For those that aren’t aware, TikTok is...
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Facebook Accidentally Translates Xi Jinping’s Name As “Mr. Shithole”
Oh, bother… According to Facebook an error caused its translator to translate Chinese Presiden Xi Jinping’s name as “Mr. Shithole” in its Burmese-to-English translation of certain posts. The social network apologized for this mistake,...
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DC Rolls Over For Chinese Market Regarding Dark Knight Sequel Promo Image
protip: bats are a positive symbol in China Yet again, the Hong Kong protests have had an effect on western media. In this case, though, it’s DC’s doing, to a degree, and they’ve capitulated...
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Apple Tells Apple TV+ Show Creators Not To Tick Off China
Please respect Winnie-the-Pooh Back at the beginning of 2018, Apple’s SVP of internet software and services told its creators working on Apple TV+ shows to steer clear about any plotlines and situations that might...
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