Tech News Roundup: Monkey King Performance Test, Apple Leaks, Zeekr New Cars, Google Pixel 9 Launch...

Tech News Roundup: Monkey King Performance Test, Apple Leaks, Zeekr New Cars, Google Pixel 9 Launch.

Tech News Roundup: Monkey King Performance Test, Apple Leaks, Zeekr New Cars, Google Pixel 9 Launch...

What tech news are worth paying attention to on August 14, 2024? Let's take a quick look:

1. "Black Myth: Wukong" Performance Test Tool Released Free on Steam

Players who want to experience "Black Myth: Wukong" early are in for a treat! Game Science officially released a "Black Myth: Wukong" Performance Test Tool on Steam on August 13th. This PC benchmark software can help players preliminarily check their hardware performance and system compatibility, allowing you to know if your device can run the game smoothly before the official release.

2. Apple iPhone Prototypes Leak into Secondhand Market, Exposing Important Internal Data

Security researcher Matthew Bryant recently purchased a second-hand Apple Time Capsule on eBay and discovered a large amount of Apple's internal documents. This has raised concerns about the security of Apple's internal data.

3. Apple iPhone SE4 Rumored to Feature 8GB RAM

MacRumors reports that the iPhone SE4, set to launch next year, will "almost certainly feature" 8GB RAM, due to the hardware requirements of Apple's AI, AppleIntelligence. In comparison, the current iPhone SE3 only comes with 4GB RAM.

4. Zeekr 001 and 007 Receive Updated Versions, Prices Adjusted Accordingly

Zeekr recently released the 2025 Zeekr 001 and 007. The 2025 Zeekr 001 mainly upgrades to the Haohan intelligent driving 2.0 system, with no price change. The new model is priced at 259,000 yuan. The 2025 Zeekr 007, dubbed the "all-rounder in pure electric sedans," is divided into four versions, all but the top-of-the-line four-wheel drive performance version have seen price reductions of 2-30,000 yuan.

5. XPeng MONA M03 to Launch on August 27th, Starting Price Below 140,000 Yuan

XPeng's Chairman, He Xiaopeng, announced during a live stream on August 13th that the MONA M03 will launch on August 27th. The car's starting price will be below 140,000 yuan, making it a potential major competitor for XPeng in the entry-level market.

6. Faraday Future Completes Delivery of 13th FF91 2.0 Car

Faraday Future announced on August 12th that it had delivered its 13th FF91 2.0 car. Gao Wei, a senior employee and head of Global Communications and Community Sales, became the newest owner of an FF91 2.0 FuturistAlliance.

7. Hangzhou Police Release Statement on "Delivery Rider Kneeling" Incident, Meituan vows "Thorough Investigation"

In response to an incident circulating online on August 12th alleging a security guard demanded a delivery rider kneel, Hangzhou City Public Security Bureau's Xihu Branch released a statement. Meituan stated that it would conduct a thorough investigation and cooperate with relevant departments to ensure the rights of riders.

8. BYD Yangwang U9 Supercar's New Top Speed Record Announced: 375.12 km/h

BYD Yangwang officially announced a new top speed record for the Yangwang U9 supercar - 375.12 km/h, setting a new performance benchmark for Chinese brand supercars.

9. Google Pixel 9 Series Smartphones Released: Tensor G4 Processor, 7 Years of OTA Updates

Google released the Pixel 9 series of smartphones on the morning of August 14th. The series includes the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold, all offering 7 years of OTA updates.

10. Huawei nova Flip Foldable Phone Surpasses 45,000 Units in Sales After 72 Hours of Launch

Huawei announced that the nova Flip foldable phone achieved sales exceeding 45,000 units in the first 72 hours after its launch, a 85% increase compared to the Pocket S foldable phone.

The tech landscape is constantly evolving! We'll continue to follow the latest developments in the tech world tomorrow, stay tuned!