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6 July 2025

Meituan gets record orders as China’s e-commerce war fuels demand for delivery service

Meituan gets record orders as China’s e-commerce war fuels demand for delivery service

Meituan said daily transaction volume on its dominant on-demand delivery reached an all-time high since its inception in 2010, briefly crashing its platform as online purchases surged amid a fresh round of price war among China’s e-commerce leaders. Daily orders of food and retail goods for its instant delivery service surpassed 120 million on Saturday, […]

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Meet the Chinese start-up behind Google’s Android XR-powered augmented reality glasses

Meet the Chinese start-up behind Google’s Android XR-powered augmented reality glasses

Xreal, the Chinese augmented reality start-up behind Google’s first Android XR-powered augmented reality (AR) glasses, is gearing up for the mass-market release of its lightweight eyewear as early as the first quarter of 2026, its co-founder said. Code-named Project Aura, the product was first announced at Google’s annual I/O developer conference in May. Rivalling offerings

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Alibaba’s open-source AI model shines as Qwen-based agentic framework tops global ranking

Alibaba’s open-source AI model shines as Qwen-based agentic framework tops global ranking

Jointly developed by open-source initiative Agentica and San Francisco-based start-up Together AI, DeepSWE was trained on the Qwen3-32B large language model (LLM) – part of Alibaba Cloud’s third-generation family of AI models. It topped the leaderboard of the latest SWEBench-Verified test, scoring 59 per cent accuracy against other so-called open-weight models like DeepSeek’s V3-0324, the

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