Important Tech News on September 22, 2024

“Tech Last Night and This Morning” time, hello everyone, now is Sunday, September 22, 2024, and today's important tech news includes:

1. The 2025 FAW Hongqi H5 goes on the market, ranging from 159,800 yuan to 215,800 yuan

FAW Hongqi announced on the evening of September 21 that the 2025 Hongqi H5 was officially launched. This car is positioned as a B+ class smart luxury sedan and offers 7 different configurations, starting from 159,800 yuan. >>View details

2. Yu Chengdong exposes himself using the Huawei Mate XT triple-foldable phone on the plane leaking in advance: used it for several months before going on the market

Yu Chengdong, the managing director of Huawei, the chairman of the Terminal BG, and the chairman of the Intelligent Automobile Solution BU, visited the CCTV News Live Room on September 20 and talked with the host Nigmaiti about the topic of the Huawei Mate XT triple-foldable phone. We have information security, and we will be fined for leaking! Because when I thought about the unfolded one at that time, it should be a 'tablet', and I didn't expect that people with sharp eyes might suspect that the tablet is not so thin and will see that it may be Huawei's triple-foldable phone. >>View details

7. Earthquake in the chip semiconductor field, Qualcomm is exposed to be interested in acquiring Intel

The Wall Street Journal released a blog post on September 21, reporting that Qualcomm is interested in acquiring Intel, and has recently submitted an acquisition request to the chipmaker Intel in the past few days. >> View details

3. Intel China responds to Qualcomm negotiating to acquire Intel: will not comment on rumors

The chip giant Qualcomm is exposed to be negotiating to acquire the chip foundry Intel. On September 21, the surging news asked Intel China about this matter, and the relevant person said: For rumors, we will not comment. >>View details

4. Leaking the information of the XPeng P7+ in advance and being held accountable, the blogger apologized, saying due to work negligence, confusing the release time

On September 20, the person involved, Lin Lin Go, posted on Weibo that he was invited to participate in the shooting of the XPeng P7+ on September 13, 2024, and signed a video playback confidentiality agreement. Due to work negligence, confusing the release time, resulting in the content being released on individual websites on the morning of September 19. >>View details

5. Getting rid of the perennial 60Hz, it is rumored that the Apple iPhone 17 standard/Air model will use the 120Hz ProMotion high refresh rate

The Apple iPhone 16/Pro phone went on the market on September 20, and the one-year iPhone 17 rumor also officially kicked off. The analyst Ross Young revealed on September 21 that Apple plans to use the 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate technology on the iPhone 17 standard/Air ultra-thin model. >>View details

6. Oracle releases Java 23, better combining simplicity and enterprise-level functions

Oracle Corporation released a blog post on September 17 and released the latest version of Java 23. Java 23 (Oracle JDK 23) brings thousands of improvements and adds 12 JDK enhancement proposals to further improve the productivity of developers and promote their innovation. >>View details

8. Tim Cook posts on Weibo: Hoping Chinese customers love iPhone 16 and other new Apple products like us

Apple's chief executive officer, Tim Cook (Tim Cook), posted on Weibo on September 21 to celebrate the release of the iPhone 16 series and said, I'm very glad that Chinese customers can experience our new product series! I hope you love them like we do. >>View details

9. The drop test of the Apple iPhone 16Pro: The frame is narrower and more susceptible to corner impact than the previous generation

The YouTube channel AppleTrack host Sam Kohl (Sam Kohl) released a video on September 20, conducting a drop tes t on the iPhone 16Pro in Australia and comparing it with the iPhone 15Pro. >>View details

10. It is rumored that a certain factory's new flagship engineering machine adopts a metal right-angled middle frame + power button fingerprint, which is expected to be the Huawei Mate 70 series

The blogger @Digital Chat Station exposed part of the design of a certain factory's new flagship engineering machine on September 21, and netizens in the comment area of Weibo speculated that it was the Huawei Mate 70 series. >>View details

11. BMW is exposed to return to the price war: The highest reduction of the pure electric flagship i7 is 555,000 yuan, and executives once said unsustainable

The reason why BMW returns to the price war this time is mainly to seize the market window. The price reduction range of BMW's flagship pure electric model i7 in many 4S stores across the country has reached 38%, and the highest reduction has reached 555,000 yuan, and the naked car price has come to 663,400 yuan. >>View details

12. The new measure of Pinduoduo's hundred billion subsidy: The withdrawal threshold of the merchant's payment account is reduced from 100 yuan to 1 yuan

After the merchant submits the withdrawal application, the platform needs 1 working day for review, and after the review is passed, the bank transfer is initiated, and it takes a total of 1 to 3 working days to arrive, and is postponed during holidays. But if the merchant has illegal behaviors during the withdrawal review period, the arrival time will be delayed. >>View details

That's all for today. Tech Last Night and This Morning, see you tomorrow.

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