This article originally appeared on ProPublica. At least two dozen groups on the Chinese-owned social media app WeChat have been circulating misinformation that the U.S. Department of Homeland ...

WeChat offers its own storage management feature, but some use third-party services for more functionality Chinese tech giant ...

In China, western media is not allowed, hence users cannot access the world's most popular free chat application, Facebook-owned WhatsApp, to make free calls and texts. One local app, however, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From a luxury brand’s point of view, the impact of digital technologies on consumer purchases can no longer be ignored. While the ...

Cities and counties in Washington want to bring tourists to the state using the smart phone app, WeChat. This app is primarily used in China and a few other Asian countries and it’s doing big things ...

A group of California WeChat users sued Tencent Holdings Ltd., the Chinese owner of the messaging and payment app, for allegedly violating their right to privacy by surveilling and censoring their ...

WeChat’s success lies in its wide range of features. Besides messaging, it supports e-commerce, letting users buy a vast array of products and services. WeChat Pay, its payment system, has changed ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Oneplus 6 with WeChat app on the screen in Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 11, 2019. WeChat is a ...

ByteDance, the world’s most-valued startup, just launched a new social media product under its Douyin brand in what many people see as a serious attempt to challenge WeChat. Tencent has long dominated ...

What most Westerners don't know about China's highly integrated approach to mobile apps: It’s amazing. What most Westerners don't know about China's highly integrated approach to mobile apps: It’s ...

Telegram, the popular messaging app with 800 million monthly active users worldwide, is inching closer to adopting an ecosystem strategy that is reminiscent of WeChat’s super app approach. Certain ...