Tencent in talks to create US$10 billion e-gaming giant
BEIJING – Tencent Holdings is driving discussions to merge China’s biggest game-streaming platforms Huya Inc and DouYu International Holdings, people familiar…
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Tencent is launching a live streaming service to rival Amazon’s Twitch
During the peak of the pandemic that led to the stay-at-home mandate, the gaming industry saw a surge in popularity from the sale of hardware to…
In cloud clash with Alibaba, underdog Tencent adopts more aggressive…
SHANGHAI: For Chinese cloud services companies, the COVID-19 outbreak has become a rainmaker, bringing in new business far and wide as firms shift…
China tech giant Tencent duped by saucy scammers
Chinese tech giant Tencent has been fooled by impostors posing as representatives of the country’s most famous chilli sauce brand, police said, in a saga…
Tencent buys Malaysian streaming platform iflix in Southeast Asia push
Tencent said today it had purchased Malaysian video streaming platform iflix’s “content, technology, and resources” in a bid to grow its presence in…
Tencent Moves Into Video Streaming In Malaysia
Tencent, the huge Chinese-based, worldwide gaming (Riot, Supercell) and messenger/social media (WeChat) digital company has undertaken new…
Malaysia’s iflix tells staff Tencent is buying loss-making streaming…
Malaysia-headquartered video streaming platform iflix has told employees that Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings is acquiring the loss-making business,…
Tencent takes on Zoom in the lucrative video conferencing market
China’s internet giant Tencent Holdings has launched a new videoconferencing app in an attempt to penetrate and compete with major players in the international…
Tencent makes $148 million offer to acquire all shares of Dune developer…
China’s Tencent has made a $148 million offer the acquire all the shares of Funcom, maker of the Conan Exiles and Age of Conan games. Tencent, China’s social…
Mobile payment app Lydia raises $45 million round led by Tencent
French startup Lydia is raising a $45 million Series B round (€40 million). Tencent is leading the round with existing investors CNP Assurances, XAnge and New…