Beijing Healthbao adds a new label of “Not suitable for vaccination”
On July 9, a new sign was added to the “vaccination” vaccination status of Beijing Healthbao. In addition to the common signs such as “completed basic immunization” and “completed booster immunization”, a new sign of “not suitable for vaccination” was added.
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According to the staff of Sanlitun Health Service Center in Chaoyang District, Beijing, “If you are allergic to vaccine components or have serious chronic diseases, you can go to a hospital at or above the second level to issue a certificate. Pregnant women can carry a B-ultrasound or a doctor’s diagnosis, and then hold the certificate. When you register at the vaccination point, the mark of “not suitable for vaccination” will be displayed on the health treasure. Both temporary vaccination points and fixed vaccination points can be registered.” (Source: Jiemian News)
U.S. solar and wind power generation surpasses nuclear for the first time
July 9 news, according to an analysis report by the SUN DAY Campaign, the United States wind and solar power generation in April for the first time in history, 17.96% higher than nuclear power plants.
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In addition, clean energy generation (including biomass, geothermal and hydro, and driven by strong growth in solar and wind) accounted for nearly 30% of total U.S. electricity generation in April, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).
From January 2022 to April 2022, clean energy will account for more than 25% of U.S. electricity. As of April 30, 2022, solar (including rooftop solar) grew 28.9% yoy, while wind energy grew 24.2% yoy. Solar and wind combined grew 25.4% annually and accounted for 16.6% of U.S. electricity generation (12.2% for wind and 4.4% for solar).
Ken Bossong, executive director of the SUN DAY Campaign, said: “Solar and wind power is growing despite headwinds such as COVID-19, grid access issues and disruptions to global supply chains. (Source: IT House)
Google plans to spin off advertising business, Alphabet denies
Google’s advertising business has a strong influence in the Internet advertising market. In October 2020, the US Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google.
Recently, according to the “Wall Street Journal” report, in order to avoid antitrust lawsuits that the advertising business may face, Google submitted a plan to the US Department of Justice: splitting the ad auction and selling its own website advertising business, but they still belong to parent company Alphabet. .
However, Alphabet officially denied the possibility of a separation of the advertising business, saying, “We are working to address the concerns raised by regulators and have no plans to sell or exit the advertising technology business.”
In fact, the common view among experts is that it would not be easy to break up Google’s advertising business, but they also agree that separating Google’s business and placing it under Alphabet is the solution to the antitrust problem. (Source: Aijiwei)
BMW Group sales down 13.3% year-on-year in H1 2022, but EV sales double
The BMW Group announced vehicle sales for the first half of 2022 on July 8. The company’s three major brands BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce sold a total of 1,160,443 vehicles, still leading the luxury car market, but down 13.3% year-on-year.
Among them, the sales of pure electric vehicles performed well. The BMW Group sold nearly 76,000 all-electric vehicles of BMW and MINI in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 110%.
BMW Electric 3 Series｜Source: Autohome
In terms of domestic deliveries in China, BMW delivered a total of 378,727 BMW and MINI brand vehicles in China in the first half of the year, of which the sales of pure electric models continued their strong momentum, up 74.6% year-on-year.
IT House learned that according to the plan, in 2022, the BMW Group intends to double the sales of pure electric vehicles compared with 2021; by 2025, the BMW Group plans to deliver a total of 2 million pure electric vehicles worldwide. (Source: IT House)
ARM, x86 rival, RISC-V architecture has shipped 10 billion cores
On July 9th, RISC-V is an open source, free instruction set architecture based on the principle of reduced instruction set (RISC). Currently, as another popular CPU architecture besides x86 and ARM, it has a large number of edge devices. market.
Recently, Calista Redmond, CEO of RISC-V International, said at the Embedded World Exhibition that open standards are the key, “Linux is doing this for software, and we are doing this for hardware. We estimate the market There are already 10 billion RISC-V cores on the market.”
It is reported that the ARM architecture took 17 years to reach this milestone in 2008, and RISC-V only took about 12 years. Calista Redmond also wrote in the PPT that the number of RISC-V CPU cores is expected to reach 80 billion in 2025. (Source: IT House)
Douyin severely punishes the auto industry’s live broadcasts with “beautiful cars” as a gimmick
Recently, the official Douyin Blackboard Daily issued a governance announcement to severely punish the “edge-wiping” marketing problems in the automotive industry.
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Douyin said that recently, the platform found that some anchors in the car sales industry used “car beauty” as a gimmick, and played vulgar edge balls in the live broadcast room to attract traffic, which seriously damaged the ecological health of car live broadcast. The platform will severely punish five types of behaviors, such as selling cars with “yellowing” interactive behaviors, attracting attention through vulgar voices and clothing, and deliberately creating a sexually suggestive atmosphere to display cars. For those who violate the community norms, according to the seriousness of the actual behavior of the anchor and the degree of subjective maliciousness, corresponding punishments such as warning to stop the broadcast and reclaiming the live broadcast permission will be given. Repeated violations and negative social impacts will result in the platform revoking the live broadcast rights indefinitely and publicizing the notification. (IT House)
vivo asks Indian court to lift freeze on 400 million bank assets
On July 8, smartphone maker vivo has asked a New Delhi court to revoke an Indian law enforcement agency’s decision to freeze its bank accounts, saying the move was “illegal” and would harm the company’s business operations.
India’s financial crime agency said on Thursday that it had blocked 119 bank accounts with total assets of 4.65 billion rupees (about 390 million yuan) related to vivo’s Indian business and its affiliates as part of its investigation into alleged money laundering by vivo. vivo has said it is working with authorities to fully comply with Indian law.
Vivo India said in documents filed with the Delhi High Court that it will not be able to pay statutory fees and salaries because of the frozen bank accounts. Vivo listed 10 bank accounts affected by the decision in court documents. The company said it would be required to pay Rs 2,826 crore per month. (Source: Phoenix Network Technology)
Amazon’s U.S. Prime membership growth stalls for first time since COVID-19
On July 9, the market research agency CIRP (Consumer Intelligence Research Partners) reported that as of June 30, Amazon had about 172 million Prime members in the United States, the same as six months ago.
After years of steady and even explosive growth, growth in Amazon’s Prime membership has stalled, according to Michael Levin, a partner at the research firm, Bloomberg reported. Previously, in 2020 and 2021, Amazon’s Prime membership added about 30 million new users each year.
For Prime membership growth stagnating, Bloomberg said, this may be due to inflation and Amazon Prime prices. In February of this year, Amazon raised the annual fee for Prime membership in the United States from $119 (about 796 yuan) to $139 (about 930 yuan). At present, Amazon has not officially responded to the stagnation of Prime membership growth. (Source: Titanium Media, IT House)
4980 yuan! New Continent Honda X Muji Electric Bicycle: Bicycle Appearance and Motorcycle Experience
The new national standard electric bicycle MS01 is currently priced at 4980 yuan. MUJI MUJI and Xindazhou Honda jointly developed it, MUJI MUJI is responsible for the design, and Xindazhou Honda conducts R&D and manufacturing.
Image source: Zhongguancun Online
Adhering to the consistent minimalist style, MUJI has entered the field of travel this time, starting with green and environmentally friendly electric vehicles, aiming to provide a real and comfortable life experience.
In terms of appearance, the facelifted electric car has a high-quality VA instrument, a simple and compact design, and is embedded in the handlebar. Aluminum alloy straight and simple handlebar, straight and simple appearance design, high-quality aluminum alloy handlebar. LED lens headlight, compact LED transparent headlight, luminous intensity of 3500Cd. LED rear tail light, integrated shape embedded in the frame, simple appearance. 17-inch large wheels, unique shape and personality, easy to deal with a variety of road surfaces. (Source: Zhongguancun Online)
Respawn is reportedly working on a single-player game for Apex Legends
July 10 News, EA’s Respawn Entertainment’s battle royale game “Apex Heroes” may launch a “Apex Heroes” single-player game.
Image source: APEX official website
Recently, the developer posted a job posting on its website to recruit talent for the new Apex Legends game.
According to the recruitment information on Respawn’s official website, the team is looking for a “Senior Engine/Systems Engineer – C++” for the “Apex Universe FPS Incubation Project”. While not much information has been gleaned from the job posting, it does state that whoever is hired will work with the rest of the team to assist with “collision, physics, audio, low-level OS and hardware support.” And it’s officially described as a “new reborn single-player adventure”.
It’s worth mentioning that Respawn previously announced that they were working on a new single-player game, but it’s unclear if this is the same game in development, or a different game. (IT House)
Scientists discover fastest known star with speeds of 30 million kilometers per hour
After 20 years of continuous improvement of observation and analysis methods, recently, researchers from the University of Cologne in Germany and Masaryk University in the Czech Republic have finally identified the fastest known star so far. It orbits the Sagittarius A* black hole at the center of the Milky Way at a speed of 8,000 kilometers (30 million kilometers per hour) for about 4 years. The research results have been published in the recent “Astrophysical Journal”. (Source: Weibo@Smart Technology Fan)
There are more than 125 million one-person households in my country, and the number of cat owners exceeds that of dogs.
According to statistics, there are more than 125 million one-person households in my country. The increase in the number of people living alone has also made the companionship of pets more prominent. Data show that by the end of 2021, among all pets, the number of people who keep cats and dogs in my country is still the largest, exceeding 50%, and cats have surpassed dogs. (CCTV Finance)
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