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….
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Huawei Picks Linux For Its Laptops
Bye-bye Windows and hello Linux Huawei is still dealing with some pretty nasty restrictions thanks to the ongoing trade war with China and their less than above-board practices with people we….
Chinese Propaganda Agency Buys Facebook Ads To Crap On Hong Kong Protesters
Why does this keep winding up relevant? Xinhua News, the state-run Chinese news agency, has apparently taken out ads on Facebook and Twitter to slam the Hong Kong protesters. Which….
Trade War Causes China To Block Game of Thrones Finale
I literally don’t see this as a loss for the Chinese people. Well, that, uh… Game of Thrones finale was a… thing, right? Okay, so it was a fucking dumpster….
Tesla Explodes In Surveillance Video From Shanghai Parking Lot
And boom goes the dynamite Tesla. Tesla touts the safety of their cars, stating that they’re less likely to catch fire than the average car. But a recent video that….
Xinhua News Agency Adds AI Anchors
“Yeah, I think I’m better than Chuck Swirsky!” In yet another step towards the dystopian future, Xinhua News Agency has added two AI news anchors to its staff. Both of….
Fan Bingbing’s Disappearance Blamed on Chinese “Anti Corruption” Task Force
She’s been missing for months. Fan Bingbing might be most well known to western audiences as Blink from X-Men: Days of Future Past‘s Blink. And she may well have blinked….
China Blocks Twitch For Some Reason
Nobody knows. Twitch saw a huge amount of use last month in China. And yet, the streaming platform is now blocked in the country. And since China is super thorough….
China Freezes All Game License Approvals Amid Department Restructuring
¯\_(ツ)_/¯ China has frozen all game license approvals due to restructuring. Which is a problem for everyone in the industry with a stake in China’s gaming. Because no game license,….
Christopher Robin Movie Banned in China Due To Reasons of Pooh
Willy, nilly, silly old bear. You know, Ewan McGregor is currently starring in that new Christopher Robin movie. Probably in a hopeful bid for that Obi-Wan movie everyone, including him,….
China Claims to Have Real Laser Guns
You’ll shoot your eye out. Welcome to the future, you sorry space rats. China now claims that they have a functional, antipersonnel laser assault rifle in the ZKZM-500. And, oh….
AI Nabs Third Crook in China Through Facial Recognition
All of them were found via a concert for the same pop star. Facial recognition’s been the big thing of late. It’s capable of many things, most prominently security, though….