Gaming Industry Tencent wins with merger of China's game streaming giants Huya and DouYu Merger consolidates Chinese game streaming market By Samuel Gush, October 12, 2020, 8:16 PM
Apple Industry Ming-Chi Kuo: global iPhone shipments could fall 30 percent following WeChat ban WeChat is almost a necessity in China By Rob Thubron, August 10, 2020, 8:11 AM
Tech Culture Mobile Banned! Trump signs order prohibiting US transactions with TikTok and WeChat Will Microsoft buy TikTok in time? By Rob Thubron, August 7, 2020, 5:16 AM 12 comments
Gaming Tencent is now in charge of System Shock 3 Can Tencent do the sequel justice? By Shawn Knight, May 21, 2020, 10:11 AM 12 comments
Industry Tencent seeking to acquire Conan Exiles developer Funcom It's already the developer's largest shareholder By Rob Thubron, January 22, 2020, 10:45 AM
Industry Tencent adds Bayonetta dev PlatinumGames to its list of investments Joining the likes of Epic Games and Ubisoft By Rob Thubron, January 8, 2020, 5:47 AM
Gaming The Nintendo Switch lands in China next week in partnership with Tencent Nintendo remains conservative about any potential boost in hardware sales By Cal Jeffrey, December 4, 2019, 2:08 PM
Gaming Industry Tencent, the world's largest gaming company by revenue, beats profit estimates in Q2 The Chinese giant saw a 35 percent increase in profits By Adrian Potoroaca, August 14, 2019, 12:27 PM
Industry Gaming Qualcomm and Tencent join forces on mobile gaming hardware and software It's a rare sight that could lead to more companies following suit By Adrian Potoroaca, July 30, 2019, 8:35 AM
Gaming Retro game streaming service receives "substantial" investment from Tencent Antstream Arcade is coming to the US later this year By Rob Thubron, July 23, 2019, 10:57 AM
Tech Culture Trade war sees Game of Thrones finale delayed in China "Transmission problems" were blamed, HBO disagrees By Rob Thubron, May 21, 2019, 7:41 AM
Gaming Industry Tencent pulls PUBG in China, replaces it with patriotic clone 'Game for Peace' PUBG alternative was recently approved for monetization in China By Shawn Knight, May 8, 2019, 2:40 PM
The Web Tech Culture Reddit is looking to take a lot of money from Chinese investors raising its value to over $2.7 billion Turns out memes are worth quite a bit By Greg Synek, February 6, 2019, 10:56 AM 7 comments
Gaming Tech Culture After months of freeze, China reopens its doors to new games, except for Tencent's Large titles from Tencent and NetEase are still absent By Isaiah Mayersen, December 30, 2018, 11:52 AM
Tech Culture Gaming Tim Sweeney addresses misconceptions regarding the Epic Games Store 'Epic does not share user data with Tencent or any other company' By Cal Jeffrey, December 27, 2018, 5:46 PM 12 comments
Gaming Tech Culture Tencent is testing out facial recognition to limit time spent gaming by youth Crack down on gaming continues By Greg Synek, October 1, 2018, 9:01 AM
Gaming Chinese regulators force Tencent to remove Monster Hunter: World days after launch Due to an alleged "significant number of complaints." By Rob Thubron, August 13, 2018, 7:13 AM
Gaming Chinese tech giant Tencent aims to take on Steam with a global version of their WeGame digital storefront Tencent wants to expose western gamers to Chinese titles By Cohen Coberly, July 11, 2018, 1:45 PM
Industry Tencent wants to bring its streaming music service to the US Tencent sees an opportunity to follow Spotify into the US By Shawn Knight, July 9, 2018, 3:14 PM
Gaming Tencent limits in-game spending for younger players in China amid addiction concerns Parents will likely be pleased By Rob Thubron, July 4, 2018, 7:59 AM
Gaming Industry Tencent and J.J. Abrams partner to form Bad Robot Games Can Hollywood do gaming? By Greg Synek, June 8, 2018, 10:25 AM
Gaming Tencent acquires majority stake in Path of Exile developer Grinding Gear Games Tencent won't interefere with the game's development, GGG says By Cohen Coberly, May 22, 2018, 10:51 AM
Gaming Mobile PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds now available for Android and iOS in most regions For free! By Rob Thubron, March 20, 2018, 11:18 AM
Industry Apple Apple and WeChat come to terms over App Store cut on tips Tencent will "tweak" the tipping feature and will soon re-enable it By Cal Jeffrey, January 16, 2018, 2:12 PM
Mobile Gaming One of the world's most popular mobile games is now available in the US China's Arena of Valor has 200 million registered users By Rob Thubron, December 20, 2017, 6:15 AM