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Dreame's Yu Hao Attacks Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book) as Having "Toxic Values"
On April 26th, Yu Hao, CEO of Dreame Technology, posted a scathing critique of Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book), calling it a "very, very bad platform" with a "very, very bad" social value orientation. He emphasized that this conclusion is not based on recent public opinion events, but on long-term observation.

LEMAIRE Apologizes After Being Accused of Disrespecting China: Failed to Fully Consider Cultural Differences and Sensitivities
Recently, French fashion brand LEMAIRE has been caught in a public relations storm due to a promotional campaign for a series of scented objects called Objets Senteur. The brand's promotional photos, featuring long braids, long shirts, and scissors, were questioned for having disrespectful connotations towards China, sparking strong dissatisfaction among netizens.

Microsoft Updates Xbox Brand Identity, Returning to Classic Black and Green Color Scheme to Honor the Original
Following Microsoft's recent decision to rename its gaming division to Xbox, the company has announced an update to the Xbox brand identity. Compared to the previous minimalist logo, the new logo returns to the brand's classic black and green color scheme, paying homage to the design of the original Xbox, and features a high-gloss texture that creates a light and shadow reflection effect, giving the logo a three-dimensional feel.

2.5 Seconds to 100km/h! Porsche All-Electric Cayenne Turbo Launched at Beijing Auto Show, Starting at 1.118 Million Yuan
At the recently opened 2026 Beijing International Auto Show, Porsche brought its first all-electric Cayenne Turbo model. The new car is available in Cayenne Turbo and Cayenne Turbo Coupé configurations, with an official price range of 1.118 million to 1.158 million yuan.

Million-Dollar Bounty to Send Former Executive to Prison? Simba Tears Apart Relationship, Exposure of Team Poaching
Following the ongoing controversy surrounding the departure of Oriental Selection hosts Mingming and Tianquan, a personal feud between Simba, a top streamer on Kuaishen, and his former executive Guo Taotao (Head of Simba Group’s Merchandise Center) has resurfaced. Simba recently publicly called out Guo Taotao during a livestream with his wife, Chu Ruixue, stating “Don’t force me to send you to prison,” and offered a bounty for evidence of Guo Taotao’s crimes, promising an additional 1 million yuan for each year added to his sentence.

Intel Cancels Third-Generation Gaming Graphics Cards, Fourth-Generation Remains Uncertain
The disappearance of the Arc B770 may just be the beginning! When Intel announced its entry into gaming graphics cards, the entire industry was excited, hoping it would become a dynamic force. But reality is harsh: profit margins are too thin, market share isn't increasing, and AI has stolen all the attention.

Traffic Police in Multiple Cities Across the Country Announce No Penalties for Minor Violations During May Day Holiday
With the May Day holiday approaching, the countdown has officially begun. Nanyang traffic police recently took the lead in issuing a notice, clearly stating that during the 2026 "May Day" holiday (May 1st to 5th), they will continue to implement a humanized management measure of "no penalties for minor violations" for vehicles from other regions.

Baoshida Responds to Reports of Reversed Lenses Causing Child's Myopia to Increase by 900 Degrees: No Instance of Reversed Installation
This morning, Baoshida Eyewear released an investigation statement regarding media reports of a mother collapsing after her child's myopia increased by 900 degrees due to reversed lenses. Baoshida stated that a special investigation team was established, and through comprehensive data verification, process tracing, physical inspection, external supervision, and professional analysis, the investigation concluded that the glasses did not leave the factory with the lenses reversed.

Rumor-Monger Who Spread False Claims About Lei Jun Blocked in Car to Protest Has Been Arrested
Xiaomi spokesperson announced today that the company has noticed a user named Li Mouhua spreading fabricated rumors about the company and its founder, Lei Jun, in WeChat groups. Following a police report, authorities quickly investigated and apprehended the perpetrator. Li Mouhua has been sentenced to ten days of administrative detention for intentionally spreading rumors and disrupting public order.

Intel Xeon Hyper-Threading Finally Returning, But You'll Have to Wait Two More Years
Intel has publicly unveiled its new generation of Xeon 6+E efficiency cores, codenamed Clearwater Forest, using the Intel 18A process, with up to 288 cores and 12-channel memory, expected to be officially released in the first half of the year. Originally scheduled for the second half of the year, the next-generation P-core Xeon, codenamed Diamond Rapids, has been delayed until 2027 and is expected to be called the Xeon 7 series.

Russia Launches Progress Spacecraft to Deliver 2.5 Tons of Supplies to the International Space Station
At 6:21 Beijing time on April 26th, Russia launched the Progress MS-34 cargo spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome using a Soyuz 2.1a rocket. It is expected to dock with the International Space Station approximately 48 hours after launch. Prior to this, the previous Progress MS-32 spacecraft detached from the ISS and burned up upon re-entry, clearing the docking port.

World's First Automobile "Benz 1" Makes Appearance at Beijing Auto Show, Demonstrating Start-up and Driving
Recently, a video circulated online showed the Mercedes-Benz booth at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show welcoming a special guest – the world's first automobile, "Benz 1" (a Mercedes-Benz authorized replica). This three-wheeled car, born 140 years ago, not only underwent static display but also completed a start-up and driving demonstration on-site.

Google's Eighth-Generation TPU Paired with 2PB HBM Successfully Breaks Through the Memory Wall, Considered an AI Bottleneck
Memory prices have risen 3-5 times in the past year, severely impacting consumer willingness to purchase PCs and phones, with the culprit being the strong demand from AI. How high can AI's requirements for memory capacity and bandwidth be? Google's recently released eighth-generation TPU is the best example.

AMD's Market Cap Approaches 4 Trillion Yuan, Benefiting from CPU and GPU Price Increases, 5x Growth in Over 5 Years
Following Intel's stock surge and return to a market cap above $400 billion, AMD is also experiencing strong growth, with even more compelling reasons. AMD's stock rose 14% last Friday and 71% in April alone, potentially exceeding the record 78% monthly increase set in January 2021 this month.

Which to Choose: Core Ultra 7 270K Plus or Ryzen 7 7800X3D at the Same Price of 2499 Yuan?
Intel's upgraded Core Ultra 7 270K Plus boasts improved specifications and performance with good value. Tom's Hardware compared it to the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, as both are priced similarly at 2499 Yuan in China, to see how Intel measures up against the AMD X3D gaming powerhouse.

Enthusiast Solves 30-Year-Old Display Issue with S3 Graphics Cards, Finally Achieving True Black
A retro hardware enthusiast, BitsundBolts (BuB), has successfully resolved a long-standing issue with S3 graphics cards from the 1990s – a grayish tint and inability to display true black. By modifying the card's VBIOS boot firmware, he disabled the "pedestal" function, allowing the classic card to output a pure black image that meets modern display standards.

Well-Known Esports Player Apologizes for "Slanting Eyes" Gesture Suspected of Racial Discrimination
During the promotion of the "Honor of Kings" Challenger Cup, Miggie, a substitute player for the Philippine team BOOM, caused public concern by making a "pulling at the corners of the eyes" gesture in the official promotional photo. This gesture is often seen as a discriminatory expression in Asian culture, and the related images quickly sparked controversy after being released.

Toyota Launches Crown Office Chair, Replicating Car Seats and Buckles, Limited to 70 Units Sold by Lottery
Today, Toyota, in collaboration with Japanese office furniture brand Itohki, officially released an office chair based on the front seats of the Crown model. The chair retains functions such as electric adjustment, ventilation, heating, and lumbar support, while the base, lifting structure, and armrests were jointly developed to balance comfort and office practicality.

Reason for Richard Yu's Absence from March Launch Event Revealed: Fell in Changsha, Bones Still Don't Bend Well
During the recent launch event for Huawei's new flagship Pura90 series, a photo of Richard Yu during a break sparked discussion, with some netizens accusing him of "being a diva." Notably, Yu rarely missed the Huawei Spring All-Scenario New Product Launch Conference in March. At the time, He Gang, CEO of Huawei's Consumer BG, stated, "Mr. Yu has arrived in Changsha, but he is feeling unwell and unable to attend the scene, so I will introduce the new HarmonyOS Kirin products this time."

Trump: Saturday White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Will Not Stop Winning the War Against Iran
On the evening of the 25th local time, U.S. President Trump attended the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, where a "security incident" occurred. Reports indicated a "loud noise" was heard at the scene, and Trump left under the protection of security personnel. It is understood that many senior government officials attended the dinner, including Vice President Vance, Secretary of State Rubio, and Secretary of Defense Hegeses. Trump was seated on the stage when the shots rang out.

OpenClaw Updated to Version 2026.4.24, Officially Integrating DeepSeek V4
Two days after the release of DeepSeekV4, OpenClaw has been updated again, completing the adaptation and integration of this series of models. OpenClaw released version ‘2026.4.24’ in the early hours of today.

Gran Turismo Series Producer Kazunori Yamauchi: China is Very Advanced in Electric Vehicle Technology, More Chinese EVs May Be Included in the Future
During the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, Xiaomi's first Vision GranTurismo concept car made its domestic debut. Li Tianyuan, General Manager of Industrial Design at Xiaomi and Vice Chairman of the Group Design Committee, and Kazunori Yamauchi, producer of the GT series, spoke with the media, detailing the cooperation process between the two sides.

New Windows 11 Version Allows Pausing Updates for 35 Days Each Time and an Unlimited Number of Times
Microsoft previously announced in a blog post that it will no longer force users to install Windows 11 updates, as automatic downloading and installation of updates have indeed caused trouble for many users. While timely installation of updates can improve system security, it should not affect normal user usage.

Trump Replaces All Members of the National Science Board, Further Disrupting Research Funding System
U.S. President Trump has replaced all members of the National Science Board, a move confirmed by multiple sources and adding further pressure to the already turbulent U.S. research funding system. The National Science Board advises the President and Congress on matters related to the National Science Foundation, which has recently experienced historically low funding levels and significant delays in fund disbursement.

Zhongtong Express Livery Hungarian Aviation's Second A330 Freighter Arrives in Budapest
Hungarian Aviation's second Airbus A330 freighter recently arrived at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, marking another step forward for the airline in its Hungary-China air cargo layout. The aircraft, with Hungarian registration number HA-ZTO, arrived in Budapest on Friday evening, flown from Chengdu by Captain László Eschenbach and First Officer Gergely Mendrey. Notably, the aircraft's livery is from Zhongtong Express.

Domestically Developed 6nm Graphics Card Receives Microsoft Recognition, Lisuan Technology Resolves Windows Compatibility
Lisuan Technology has officially obtained Microsoft WHQL certification, becoming the first company in China and the fourth globally to receive this top-tier pass for GPU companies. WHQL certification is strictly issued by Microsoft's Hardware Quality Lab, and passing it signifies that Lisuan's graphics cards and drivers have achieved official-level deep compatibility with the Windows system. This is the foundation for domestically produced graphics cards to truly enter the large-scale consumer market and achieve commercialization.

Report Claims Microsoft Considering Rebuilding Azure Linux Based on Fedora
Microsoft is evaluating a significant adjustment to its in-house operating system, Azure Linux, with future versions potentially being built on Fedora Linux. Azure Linux, previously known as CBL-Mariner, is already a Linux distribution using the RPM package management system, primarily serving Microsoft's Linux needs in scenarios like Azure and WSL. As the scope and capabilities of Azure Linux have continued to expand in recent years, the system may now further evolve, shifting to Fedora as its upstream base.

Vatican Hastens to Build a “Digital Defense” in the AI Era, Seeking to Compete for Discourse Power in a New Order
As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes the information ecosystem, the Vatican is accelerating the establishment of a defense system for the digital age and quietly pushing itself to become an important arbiter of global “truthfulness” rules. This move is noteworthy because the Holy See, as a traditional institution, is attempting to shape new rules for reality verification, technological boundaries, and ethical safeguards at a faster pace than many similar institutions, coinciding with a sensitive period of escalating geopolitical and digital space conflicts.

Woman and Man Clash at Bus Stop Over Smoking, Official Report Released
On April 25th, a netizen posted that a woman in Shenzhen intervened to stop a man from smoking at a bus stop, leading to a dispute. The woman extinguished the man's cigarette with a drink, and the man retaliated by throwing the drink back at her. Both parties called the police, and the incident has garnered widespread attention.

iPhone 17 Pro Max Aluminum Alloy Body Scratches Easily, Blogger Expresses Frustration
Blogger Maizijun i posted that the durability of the iPhone 17 Pro Max's aluminum alloy body is worrying. Even with a protective case, the body is still prone to scratches and dents during daily use, which is frustrating for users who pursue perfection. It is reported that the iPhone 17 Pro series has made a major adjustment in material selection, abandoning the titanium metal frame used for the past two generations and switching to an integrated aluminum alloy body. This design change, however, has exposed obvious weaknesses in strength in actual use.
