Christophe Nolan’s sci-fi episode “Tenet” charted a new course for blockbusters during the pandemic by opening up in foreign territories before it hits the US. Many of the factors that make “Tenet” the milestone film in the road to recovery of the cinema industry are at the same time elements …
Read More »Guangzhou bans import of frozen meat over fear of viruses
The capital of the southern province of Guangdong in China has lifted imports of frozen meat, fish and seabirds from countries with coronavirus outbreaks as Beijing intensifies control of cool foods as a possible carrier of the disease. Authorities in Guangzhou on Sunday announced the temporary ban on hotspots of …
Read More »ZTE Axon 20 5G to launch new moon with a selfie camera under-display
ZTE will shortly announce its first mass-produced phone with a selfie camera under-display. Named the ZTE Axon 20 5G, the phone could also be the first device in the world to sport this technology. The company will launch the device on September 1st. In the race to launch the first …
Read More »This cobalt-free battery is good for the planet – and it actually works
Greg Less, the technical director of the University of Michigan’s Battery Lab, says Manthiram’s cathode material “shows great promise.” He says more tests need to be done to address issues seen with other similar cathodic chemistry, such as the tendency for manganese to dissolve at elevated temperatures, but that the …
Read More »JD.com sales pitch amid coronavirus pandemic
President Trump discusses national security and US business relations with China. JD.com revenue grew in the second quarter as more customers turned to ordering products online following the outbreak of COVID-19. The Beijing-based online direct sales company reported annual active customer accounts increased by 30% to 417.4 million in the …
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