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Viral Chinese metaverse app Jelly taken offline amid allegations of user data malpractice and copyright infringement

Before the app was pulled, Jelly was one of the most downloaded apps in China last week.

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Video game companies in China haven’t been able to publish new games since mid-2021.
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Daily Digest | Game stopped
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Xiaomi takes on Apple.
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Daily Digest | The next great phone?
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More than 14,000 video game companies shut down between July and December 2021.
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China’s refusal to approve new games forces gaming companies to cut staff
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User data in Myanmar becomes the focal point in a lawsuit in Norway.
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Daily Digest | Loss of data
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After losing its status as the top-selling brand in mid-2021, Xiaomi hopes its premium offerings will propel it to new heights.
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Xiaomi is transforming into a high-end smartphone brand to compete with Apple
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A lawsuit filed by Tesla’s China division highlights an unforeseen barrier in EV adoption.
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Daily Digest | Put the brakes on
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An active job listing for Bilibili specifies the work involves 12-hour overnight shifts.
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Death of Bilibili staff member renews discussion about overwork in Chinese tech companies
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The primary caretakers for women in rural Indonesia receive a little help to manage their daily work.
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Daily Digest | Small changes in midwifery enabled by tech
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