China Report is MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology developments in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. This morning, I published an explainer on China’s social credit system. The government released a draft law on November 14 that will eventually serve as the top-level guidance on how the country builds the system. …
The newly announced Honor Magic VS. | Image: Honor Honor’s second foldable will eventually release outside of China, and people are getting confused about a new car logo. Continue reading… Read More
Dan LeBlanc Contributor Share on Twitter Dan LeBlanc is the CEO and co-founder of Daasity, a data and analytics company built for omnichannel brands. For consumer brands, the holiday season is go time. The high-energy, two-month period that starts on Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) can account for as much as 19% of a…
One three-letter word has given me unreasonable amounts of joy this year, and that word is Tár. Blazoned in all caps across movie posters, Tár (or TÁR) is not just a movie title but a feeling. A lifestyle. When you see Todd Field’s latest movie, starring Cate Blanchett as brilliant conductor Lydia Tár, you’ll probably…
Glass Onion‘s cast is the definition of star-studded. You’ve got Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom Jr., Kate Hudson, Dave Bautista, and of course, Daniel Craig presiding over it all as detective Benoit Blanc. However, the film takes on extra wattage when we factor in all its cameos. Director Rian Johnson has assembled…
TL;DR: Through Nov. 23, you can get the USB-C Portable Apple Watch Charger for just $14.99 instead of $29.99 — that’s a 50% discount. Gift shopping for an Apple Watch lover? They might appreciate an accessory that lets them keep their watch charged almost anywhere they go. The USB-C Portable Apple Watch Charger is a…
The holidays are getting closer every day. It’s time to celebrate with delicious food, fun games, and of course, presents. Considering the year we’ve all had with inflation, it may be time to set a budget for your gift shopping, but that presents its own unique challenges. You’re not just finding the perfect thing to…
TL;DR: Through Nov. 23, you can get the 3-year Windscribe Pro Plan for just $69 instead of $207 — that’s a 66% discount. Between TV, the outside world, and browsing online, the average person sees over 1,000 ads every day. You may not be able to block a billboard, but you can still control what…
TL;DR: As of Nov. 23, you can get the Be Warm Heated Vest and Hoodie for just $59.99 instead of $149.99 — that’s a 60% discount. Winter is a great time to enjoy nature if you have the right gear. You may not want to brave the chill in a tank top and shorts, but…
GET 80% OFF: As of Nov. 23, the first three months of an HBO Max subscription will cost just $1.99 per month. That’s an 80% discount from the regular rate of $9.99 per month. How much entertainment can you cram into three months? With this HBO Max deal, you can stream to your heart’s content…