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- Tencent, Microsoft link app stores in China • The Register Forums
Tencent, Microsoft link app stores in China Tencent and Microsoft have struck a deal that will see the Chinese gaming giant's Android wares available on the Microsoft Store, and playable on Windows PCs A Microsoft China announcement explains the deal means Windows users can install mobile apps on their PCs
- Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as it wrings more performance from . . .
Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as it wrings more performance from fewer accelerators Chinese tech giant Tencent has slowed the pace of its GPU rollout since implementing DeepSeek Chief Strategy Officer James Mitchell revealed the slowdown during the company’s Q4 2024 earnings call, when asked how capital expenditure on AI will impact margins and profits Mitchell replied that Tencent’s
- Apple’s new 15% mini-app deal finally gets Tencent to cut Cupertino in
Apple’s new 15% mini-app deal finally gets Tencent to cut Cupertino in Apple has cut its take to 15 percent on purchases inside mini apps running within other iOS apps, and reached a parallel agreement with Tencent that brings WeChat's vast mini-program ecosystem into its revenue net
- Tencent Cloud launches CentOS variant tuned for Chinese silicon • The . . .
Tencent Cloud has launched a version of its homebrew cut of Linux distribution CentOS TencentOS Server V3, launched last week, is said to be compatible with CentOS7 and CentOS8, and happy running on CPUs built on the x86 and Arm architectures It's 2024, so Tencent Cloud has made sure the OS allows use of virtualized GPUs …
- Chip bans? LOL! Chinese web giant Tencent says it has enough GPUs for . . .
Chinese web giant Tencent says it has enough high-end GPUs to train new AI models for years, in part because it’s found more efficient ways to do so Speaking on the company’s Q1 2025 earnings call, company president Martin Lau said Tencent has “a pretty strong stockpile of chips that we acquired previously”
- Chinese censorship-busters claim Tencent is trying to kill its WeChat . . .
Chinese censorship-busters claim Tencent is trying to kill its WeChat archive Anti-censorship organization GreatFire org has accused Singapore infosec outfit Group-IB of helping Chinese web giant Tencent to quell its activities GreatFire researches China’s censorship efforts and publishes data about the material and apps Beijing blocks
- DeepSeek limits new accounts amid cyberattack • The Register Forums
DeepSeek limits new accounts amid cyberattack China's DeepSeek, which shook up American AI makers with the debut of its V3 and reasoning-capable R1 LLM families, has limited new signups to its web-based interface to its models due to what's said to be an ongoing cyberattack "Due to large-scale malicious attacks on DeepSeek's services, we are temporarily limiting …
- US adds web and gaming giant Tencent to list of Chinese military . . .
The US Department of Defense has added Chinese messaging, media, and gaming giant Tencent to its list of “Chinese military companies”, a designation that won’t necessarily result in a ban but is nonetheless unpleasant Tencent appeared in a Tuesday update to the “Section 1260 list” [PDF], a document that US law requires be …
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