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25 May 2025

Xiaomi flexes chip prowess as new XRing O1 bests Apple’s A18 Pro in certain tests

Xiaomi flexes chip prowess as new XRing O1 bests Apple’s A18 Pro in certain tests

Xiaomi on Thursday unveiled its new XRing O1 integrated circuit (IC) – designed to power the company’s next-generation smartphones and tablets – that it claims bested the performance of Apple’s latest A18 Pro chip in certain benchmark tests. “I have confidence to say that the XRing O1 is very strong,” Xiaomi founder, chairman and chief […]

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Alibaba’s Amap offers ride-hailing function catering to foreign visitors in China

Alibaba’s Amap offers ride-hailing function catering to foreign visitors in China

Amap, the mapping and local services business under Alibaba Group Holding, has introduced a ride-hailing feature on the platform’s English version, allowing foreign visitors in mainland China to get transport in more than 360 domestic cities. The new feature, which comes months after Amap’s English-language version was launched in February, is accessible via a button

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Explainer | What to know about stablecoins after Hong Kong passes law to regulate the popular tokens

Explainer | What to know about stablecoins after Hong Kong passes law to regulate the popular tokens

The cryptocurrency industry has continued to advance, with bitcoin prices hitting a record high earlier this week. Stablecoins have come under the spotlight as regulators in Hong Kong and the US push for legislation for the popular tokens. Here we answer five common questions about stablecoins. What are stablecoins and how are they used? Stablecoins

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Xiaomi’s YU7 SUV aims to dislodge Tesla’s bestselling Model Y from pole position

Xiaomi’s YU7 SUV aims to dislodge Tesla’s bestselling Model Y from pole position

Tesla’s bestselling Model Y faces yet another challenger on the mainland after Xiaomi unveiled the YU7 electric SUV amid much hoopla surrounding its launch over the past two months. The smartphone maker’s much-anticipated vehicle, featuring a preliminary self-driving system, large multimedia screen and high-performance battery, is seen as a game changer in the premium electric

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