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Earlier this year, the Olympics committee voted overwhelmingly to authorise the Olympic Esports Games in Saudi Arabia, to run for a whopping 12 years. It marked a massive milestone for the Olympics, which has recently tried to appeal more to younger generations. Esports is its Trojan horse for such a venture. Video games are a big part of younger people’s lives, and if the Olympics can stake a claim in the competitive world of gaming, then perhaps it can get younger people to value sport’s longest living event. But such a partnership raises questions. Especially after years of tester events,…

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The OnePlus 13 is expected to arrive next month, around the time Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset that will power the flagship. We now learned the company is also preparing the Ace 5 and Ace 5 Pro for a launch in China, and both phones will be a major upgrade over their predecessors. OnePlus Ace 3 Pro The duo will have a new 50 MP camera sensor with a 1/1.56″ size, part of the IMX9 lineup by Sony. Also the Pro will bring a telephoto shooter with a periscope lens, something we haven’t seen so…

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China ratcheted up its effort to reinvigorate its slowing economy Thursday by unexpectedly cutting a key policy rate and also doubling subsidies for electric vehicles bought to replace older cars. The People’s Bank of China said it cut its lending rate for one-year medium term policy loans by 20 basis points to 2.3%. That is the biggest rate cut since the world’s second-largest economy was slammed by the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.The rate on 7-day loans was reduced to 1.7%. Major state-run banks cut deposit rates, meanwhile, to relieve pressure on their finances, reducing the rate paid on one-year fixed…

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