All mainland Chinese listings — homes and experiences — will be taken down by this summer, but Airbnb will continue to maintain an office in the country to focus on outbound travel.
Airbnb formally launched its mainland China business in 2016 and has faced mounting competition from domestic players. Stays in China have accounted for approximately 1% of revenue for the last few years.
Video game retailer GameStop announced on Monday that it has launched a crypto and non-fungible token (NFT) wallet, as it prepares for a push into the world of digital assets.
The self-custodial ethereum wallet will allow gamers and others to store, send, receive and use cryptocurrencies and NFTs across decentralized apps without having to leave their web browsers.
StepN is becoming a household in the blockchain gaming world, with two to three millions of users now using the app each month. The market cap of the app is currently at $860million. The app is generating a net profit of $3 to 5 million a day and earning $100million a month.
Xiaomi has confirmed its partnership with Leica to develop a flagship phone ahead of the July 2022 release. This is the German company's latest collaboration with Sharp, Huawei, and Panasonic. The company has not shared much information about the product, which is likely to be called Xiaomi 12 Ultra.
Hyundai Motor plans to invest $5 billion in the U.S. by 2025. The investment will be used to further develop mobility technologies. Those include robotics, advanced air mobility, and autonomous driving. The automaker is also building its first dedicated electric vehicle and battery manufacturing facility.
Computex is just hours away and will feature keynotes from AMD, Nvidia, and Microsoft. Since Computex takes place in Taipei, Taiwan, the keynotes don't occur at the most convenient times. Microsoft and AMD’s keynotes will have you staying up into the wee hours of the morning tonight.
GSC Game World put Stalker 2 on hold during Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The studio relocated its staff to Prague in March to help employees and families "survive" The game's subtitle now reads "Heart of Chornobyl" instead of "Chernobyl"
Elon Musk was in Brazil on Friday to launch a program to connect Amazonian regions with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite-based internet. He reportedly talked about Tesla to local reporters. Musk said that Tesla will have self-driving cars without the need for people behind the wheel about a year from now – therefore, around May 2023. He has been wrong about this timeline before.
Motorola's general manager Shen Jin posted a photo on the Chinese social networking site Weibo. The poster mentions the Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 and we also see a silhouette of a foldable phone. The Razr 3 is rumored to shed the big bezels and embrace a more Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3-like design.
Terra collapse rocked the wider cryptocurrency ecosystem. TerraUSD, a stablecoin pegged to the dollar, collapsed last week.
Centralized exchanges still have a major role to play in facilitating safer access to decentralized finance through advanced risk-mitigation systems. As more and more new people enter the exciting world offered by blockchain technology, we can provide guidance, expertise and risk-mitigations to help ensure that — at the end of the day — they stick around.
iPhone maker tells suppliers it wants to manufacture more in India and Southeast Asia Apple has told some of its contract manufacturers that it wants to boost production outside China, citing Beijing’s strict anti-Covid policy among other reasons, people involved in the discussions said. India and Vietnam, already sites for a small portion of Apple’s global production, are among the countries getting a closer look from the company as alternatives to China, the people said.
The design for Renault’s Scenic Vision incorporates a hydrogen engine, electric motor, battery, fuel cell and a hydrogen tank. The 2.5 kilogram tank is located at the vehicle’s front. Renault says it will take around five minutes to fill.
French carmaker says the Scenic Vision’s 40 kilowatt hour battery is recyclable and will be produced at a facility in France by 2024.