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After releasing its DreamStar party game, Tencent placed ~38% of its ads on ByteDance's Pangolin; Tencent hopes to challenge NetEase's surprise hit Eggy Party (www.reuters.com)
2023-12-18 Tencent

Chinese game makers Tencent, NetEase tout ‘social values' in biggest titles as regulatory crackdown weighs on industry (www.scmp.com)
2023-12-15 China Tencent

Tencent's Lightspeed LA studio reveals Last Sentinel, an ambitious console game by GTA veteran Steve Martin and part of Tencent's push to create IP from scratch (www.bloomberg.com)
2023-12-9 Tencent

Tencent Unveils Big-Budget Open-World Game (games.slashdot.org)
2023-12-9 Tencent Budget

Tencent's revenue boosted by gaming (readwrite.com)
2023-11-25 Tencent

Alibaba's market value drops to $201B, about half of Tencent's $391B, as it faces sluggish demand and increased competition; Alibaba was valued at $850B in 2020 (www.bloomberg.com)
2023-11-17 Alibaba Tencent

Tencent Stockpiled Nvidia AI Chips for 'a Couple of Generations' (hardware.slashdot.org)
2023-11-16 AI Tencent Nvidia

Tencent president Martin Lau says the company stockpiled Nvidia chips to develop Hunyuan “for at least a couple more” versions and seeks a local chip supplier (www.reuters.com)
2023-11-16 Tencent Nvidia

Tencent reports Q3 revenue up 10% YoY to ~$21.4B, in line with ~$21.37B est., and net profit down 9% YoY to ~$5B, beating ~$4.7B est., as game sales recover (www.reuters.com)
2023-11-15 Tencent

Meta strikes deal with Tencent to sell VR headset in China - WSJ (www.reuters.com)
2023-11-11 China VR Tencent

Sources: Meta strikes a preliminary deal with Tencent to sell a new, lower-priced VR headset in China, beginning in late 2024 (www.wsj.com)
2023-11-10 China VR Tencent

Huawei and Tencent Spearhead China's Hold on Cybersecurity Patents (yro.slashdot.org)
2023-11-7 China Tencent

Data: as of August 2023, IBM had 6,363 cybersecurity patents, followed by Huawei with 5,735 and Tencent with 4,803; six of the top 10 companies were Chinese (asia.nikkei.com)
2023-11-6 China IBM Tencent

Tencent's WeChat, ByteDance's Douyin, Kuaishou, and others make similar posts asking users with 500K+ followers to reveal their real names, following Weibo (www.bloomberg.com)
2023-10-31 WeChat Tencent

Beijing-based generative AI startup Beijing Zhipu Huazhang has raised ~$342M from Alibaba, Tencent, Ant Group, Xiaomi, HongShan, Meituan, and others in 2023 (www.bloomberg.com)
2023-10-20 Alibaba Startup AI Tencent Xiaomi

Filing: China took a “golden share” in Tencent's local subsidiary Shenzhen Yayue, buying a 1% stake for ~$82K, the latest move to expand tech sector control (www.reuters.com)
2023-10-19 China Tencent Shenzhen

Tim Cook makes a rare visit to China, appearing at a contest for Tencent's Honor of Kings game in the Chengdu Apple Store, as the US ramps up its chip sanctions (www.bloomberg.com)
2023-10-17 China Apple Tencent Tim Cook

Chinese generative AI startup Baichuan, one of the first to win approval to release its LLMs, raised $300M from Alibaba, Tencent, Xiaomi, and others (www.bloomberg.com)
2023-10-17 China Alibaba Startup AI Tencent Xiaomi

China's Tencent debuts large language AI model, says open for enterprise use (indianexpress.com)
2023-9-7 China AI Tencent

Tencent is launching its Hunyuan AI model for business use on August 7 and integrating the model with its existing video conferencing and social media products (www.cnbc.com)
2023-9-7 AI Tencent

Documents: Tencent, Xiaomi, and others begin enforcing China's new app store rules, which require regulatory disclosures; Apple has not yet begun checking apps (www.reuters.com)
2023-9-4 China Apple Tencent Xiaomi

Source: Tencent Music, Cloud Music, and more scrap their virtual lucky draws and other features at a hefty cost, as China cracks down on online gambling (www.reuters.com)
2023-8-25 China Tencent

Tencent reports Q2 revenue up 11% YoY to ~$20.5B, below ~$20.8B est., and operating profit up 37% YoY to ~$6.9B, as cost-cutting helps boost its core units (www.cnbc.com)
2023-8-16 Tencent

Sources: Baidu, ByteDance, Tencent, and Alibaba made orders worth $5B to acquire Nvidia chips, amid concerns that the US will soon clamp down on their export (t.co)
2023-8-10 Alibaba Tencent Nvidia

An analysis of Tencent's Sogou Input Method, the top tool in China for inputting Chinese characters with 450M+ MAUs, finds data-leaking flaws in its encryption (citizenlab.ca)
2023-8-10 China Tencent

Zombie game maker Techland joins Tencent's global empire in latest acquisition (techcrunch.com)
2023-7-26 Tencent

Tencent CEO Pony Ma pens an op-ed backing Chinese pledges to revive the private sector; Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun also endorsed the policies in a separate editorial (www.bloomberg.com)
2023-7-20 China Tencent Xiaomi

Tencent's WeChat to skip Australian social media hearing on ‘political interference' amid backlash (www.scmp.com)
2023-7-11 Australia WeChat Tencent

China wraps up fintech crackdown with big fines on Tencent, Alibaba (techcrunch.com)
2023-7-8 China Alibaba Fintech Tencent

China Ends Tech Crackdown With Fines on Tencent, Ant Group (tech.slashdot.org)
2023-7-8 China Tencent

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