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Tech Thursday: Technically Fooled
Though Covid-19 tamed some April Fool’s pranks, some Chinese companies were up to their usual tricks
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Tech Thursday: The Great Robo-Shop Flop
Is this the end of China’s brief experiment with self-service stores?
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Tech Thursday: 911 on 996
Tech employees are organizing against a punitive work culture, pushing at the limits of online debate
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Tech Thursday: War of Tycoons
There’s little love lost between Jack Ma and Richard Liu, but the drama of the last two weeks have cast the rivalry in different lights
Tech Thursday: Soft(ware) Power
Knockoff accusations against China’s “homegrown browser” are just the latest in a history of high-profile IP fraud in China
Tech Thursday: Pinduoduo
After raising 1.6 billion USD floating on the NASDAQ, Chinese group-buying app faces fake goods accusations
Tech Thursday Episode 47
AI submarine, Facebook subsidiary vanished, WeChat records in court, Alipay tracks vaccines, and sewage gets tested for drugs
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Tech Thursday Episode 46
Google games, ZTE is back, and deep-sea robots. The future’s here, the future’s Thursday.
Tech Thursday episode 44
Advanced lock-pick on Taobao, Chinese Academy of Sciences develops laser assault rifle, and everybody else develops AI
Tech Thursday Episode 42
Vehicle tracking chips, drone firefighters, and robo-deliveries. Welcome to the future—welcome to Tech Thursday
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