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Alibaba and Tencent lost a combined $66B in market value over about 24 hours as investors reacted to unclear monetization plans for their AI investments (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-20 Alibaba AI Tencent

Alibaba reports Q3 revenue up 2% YoY ~$41.3B, below ~$42B est., and net income down 67% YoY to ~$2.4B, as it seeks to monetize its expensive AI push (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-19 Alibaba AI

Baidu joins Alibaba in raising prices for its AI computing power-related services by ~5% to 30% and its parallel file storage system by 30% from April 18 (www.scmp.com)
2026-3-19 Alibaba AI

Tencent reports Q4 revenue up 13% YoY to ~$28.3B, vs. ~$28.2B est., its fifth quarter of double-digit growth, driven by gaming and ads, as it bets on agentic AI (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-18 AI Tencent 4Q

Alibaba raises prices for its T-Head AI computing chips, including the Zhenwu 810E, by 5% to 34%, and its Cloud Parallel File Storage by 30%, after demand soars (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-18 Alibaba AI

Baidu is integrating OpenClaw with its Xiaodu devices to work as voice-controlled remotes, as it seeks to catch up with Tencent and Alibaba in the AI race (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-18 Alibaba AI Tencent

Alibaba launches Wukong, an enterprise AI platform that coordinates multiple AI agents to handle complex tasks like document editing, currently in beta (www.reuters.com)
2026-3-17 Alibaba AI

Memo: Alibaba unveils Alibaba Token Hub, a new AI unit that consolidates research, consumer-facing apps, AI products, and more, as it focuses on monetizing AI (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-16 Alibaba AI

Sources: Alibaba may unveil a Qwen-based AI agent for enterprises as soon as this week, and plans to gradually integrate the agent into its services like Alipay (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-16 Alibaba AI Alipay

Sources: Alibaba-backed PixVerse, which develops AI video generation tools, raised a $300M Series C led by CDH; the company says the round values it at $1B+ (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-12 Alibaba AI

Sources: Tencent is developing a top-secret AI agent for WeChat, and has tested using models from Zhipu, Alibaba, and DeepSeek, to compete with Qwen and Doubao (www.theinformation.com)
2026-3-11 Alibaba AI WeChat Tencent

Apple's MacBook Neo poses a big threat to OEMs like HP, Lenovo, and Dell, as their $599 laptops seem inferior and Windows 11's reputation is at an all-time low (www.windowscentral.com)
2026-3-6 Apple MacBook Lenovo

China's Hang Seng Tech Index, which includes Chinese tech giants like Tencent and Alibaba, is down 28% since October 2025, shedding nearly $600B in market value (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-5 China Alibaba Tencent

Staff memo: Alibaba says it is setting up a new task force to accelerate foundation AI model development, after the resignation of Qwen AI head Lin Junyang (www.reuters.com)
2026-3-5 Alibaba AI

Tencent-owned Finnish game company Supercell says it is cooperating with a CFIUS security probe of Tencent's data practices (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-3-5 Tencent Finland

Sources: the White House is debating whether to allow Tencent to maintain stakes in US and Finnish video game companies; Tencent holds a 28% stake in Epic Games (www.ft.com)
2026-3-4 Tencent Finland

Junyang Lin, a tech lead on Alibaba's Qwen team, abruptly steps down; two other members of the Qwen team also leave (techcrunch.com)
2026-3-4 Alibaba

Alibaba releases the open-weight Qwen3.5 Small Model Series in 0.8B, 2B, 4B, and 9B sizes, claiming the 9B model rivals OpenAI's gpt-oss-120b on some benchmarks (venturebeat.com)
2026-3-3 Alibaba

MWC 2026: a look at Lenovo's concept devices, including a Framework-like modular laptop with swappable parts, and a gaming handheld with a folding display (www.wired.com)
2026-3-2 Lenovo

Lenovo's Motorola partners with GrapheneOS, a privacy-focused, de-Googled version of Android, to preinstall GrapheneOS on upcoming Motorola smartphones (9to5google.com)
2026-3-2 Android Lenovo

Lenovo Unveils an Attachable AI Agent 'Companion' for Their Laptops (mobile.slashdot.org)
2026-3-2 AI Lenovo

Xiaomi launches the €999 Xiaomi 17, the €1,499 17 Ultra, and the €1,999 Leica-branded Leitzphone, all featuring a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, in Europe (www.theverge.com)
2026-3-1 Europe Xiaomi

Xiaomi launches the €15 Xiaomi tag, an AirTag-like device that works with both Apple Find My and Android Find Hub, and the €300 Xiaomi Watch 5, in Europe (techcrunch.com)
2026-3-1 Android Europe Apple Xiaomi

Just $80 gets you a refurbished travel-ready Lenovo Chromebook (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2026-3-1 Lenovo

Alibaba Cloud releases a cheap AI coding tool built on open-source models like Alibaba's Qwen 3.5, as well as Zhipu, Moonshot, and MiniMax models (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-26 Alibaba AI

Sources: Dell, Lenovo, and other PC makers are working with Nvidia on laptops that use the Arm-based Nvidia-MediaTek SoC, which could launch in H1 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2026-2-23 Nvidia Lenovo

Sources: Dell, Lenovo, and other PC makers are working with Nvidia on laptops using the Arm-based Nvidia-MediaTek system-on-a-chip, which could come in H1 2026 (www.wsj.com)
2026-2-23 Nvidia Lenovo

Tencent closed its TiMi Montréal studio after nearly five years, without ever releasing a game, as Chinese giants scale back funding for Western game studios (www.gamefile.news)
2026-2-23 China Tencent

US Lawyers Fire Up Privacy Class Action Accusing Lenovo of Bulk Data Transfers To China (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-2-18 China Lenovo

Alibaba debuts Qwen 3.5, adding “visual agentic capabilities” to independently execute tasks, and says it is 60% cheaper to use and 8x better at large workloads (www.reuters.com)
2026-2-16 Alibaba

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