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Inspect-a-Gadget: The Rolly Bluetooth Keyboard

We've seen Bluetooth keyboards before, but this gadget takes the classic folding form and puts a twist on it.

by Sky Gidge, 14 September 2016

Behind the Webcam with China's Live-Streaming Stars

Live-streaming apps are being subjected to criticism and censorship. But they're also giving entertainers a wide-reaching platform never before seen in China.

by Noelle Mateer, 18 July 2016

3D Printed Home Constructed in Beijing

A two-story villa capable of withstanding an 8.0 magnitude earthquake was successfully built in Tongzhou.

by Justine Lopez, 04 July 2016

Authenticate Alipay, WeChat Wallet Before It's Too Late

Alipay and WeChat Wallet will be shutting off standard payment services for users who haven't authenticated their accounts by July 1. Find out how to register your account before it's...

by Bridget O'Donnell, 30 June 2016

Register Your Mobile Number Before China Shuts it Down

China is now requiring real-name registration for phones. Find out how to get your number registered.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 20 June 2016

Doctors In Beijing Implant 3-D Vertebra in Patient

Surgeons at Peking University Third Hospital replaced a 19-centimeter section of a patient's spine with a 3-D printed version.

by Justine Lopez, 20 June 2016

Beijing Orders Apple to Stop Selling iPhone 6

Court rules iPhone 6 and 6 Plus infringe on local manufacturer's patent, demands Apple stop selling devices in Beijing.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 18 June 2016

Real-Time Flood and Traffic Apps Coming to Beijing

Starting June 1, Beijing residents can use map apps to steer clear of flooded and congested areas.

by Cathy Wu, 30 May 2016

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