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Hello everyone, it’s Wednesday, July 31, 2024, and today’s important tech news are:

1. Xiaomi is the first to use Qualcomm's Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chip: further lowering the price of 5G mobile phones

Qualcomm released a press release announcing the details of the Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 chip, which will be the first to be equipped by Xiaomi. The mobile platform will promote 5G connections for 2.8 billion smartphone users in some regions, providing a peak download speed of 1Gbps, which is 7 times faster than the LTE platform commonly used for terminals of the same price. >> View details

2. Xiaomi Auto: Currently does not support Sentry Mode. After the alarm is triggered, it only pushes notifications without flashing the lights.

Xiaomi Motors released the Xiaomi SU7 on the evening of July 29 and answered questions from netizens (Episode 56), including the functional differences between 10 speakers and 25 speakers, test drive issues, sentry mode notifications and alarms, HUD brightness adjustment, etc. >> View details

3. Domestic AI PC processor "Cixin P1" released: 6nm process Arm CPU, 45TOPS computing power

At the AI ​​PC strategy and first chip launch conference of Cixin Technology on July 30, the domestic AI PC processor "Cixin P1" (CP8180) was officially released. The processor adopts 6nm process technology, 12-core Arm architecture CPU, 8 performance cores + 4 energy efficiency cores, and the highest main frequency is 3.2GHz; it is equipped with a 10-core "desktop-level GPU". >> View details

4. Apple's first "AI" test, call recording is online! iOS 18.1 developer preview Beta released, exclusive for iPhone 15 Pro / Max

Apple pushed the iOS 18.1 developer preview Beta update (internal version number: 22B5007p) to iPhone users on July 30. This update is 6 days away from the last Beta / RC release. >>View details

5. Apple AI version of iOS is popular on the first day: chatting becomes highly emotional in seconds, big model becomes the best mouth substitute, Siri transforms gorgeously

With the release of iOS 18.1 Beta, registered developers can now experience some of the features of Apple AI. The most obvious one is the complete revamp of Siri, which has been transformed into Apple Intelligence & Siri. >> View details

6. It hurts just looking at it! Zhou Hongyi tested the "door anti-pinch function" of the Aion Haobo and got his hand pinched

On July 30, @类星频道 released a video of Zhou Hongyi experiencing the Aion Haobo. The video shows that the car company staff said that the scissor doors of this model have an anti-pinch function, but Zhou Hongyi had his hand pinched during the experience. As shown in the video, Zhou Hongyi sat in the back seat of the car, placed his hand on the door frame and pressed the door closing button. The scissor door slowly fell, but it did not stop immediately because of contact with human hands, but continued to close. >> View details

7. Zhongtong Express was accused by basketball player Guo Ailun of delivering the wrong address and delaying treatment. The company apologized and dealt with the staff involved seriously.

@Zhongtong Express' official Weibo account posted an apology on July 30: We feel deeply guilty and remorseful for the recent express mailing error. This error not only caused inconvenience and trouble to Mr. Guo Ailun, but also damaged the image and reputation of Zhongtong Express in the public's mind. We hereby express our deepest apologies. We have apologized in person and obtained Mr. Guo Ailun's understanding. Zhongtong Express also stated that it would take serious action against the staff involved and make a detailed report on the intranet, using this incident as a typical case to warn all employees to strengthen their service awareness and sense of responsibility. >> View details

8. Chery QQ Ice Cream and Little Ant models enjoy a subsidy of 40,000 yuan, and the price after the subsidy starts from 16,900 yuan.

IT Home learned from Chery New Energy that Chery QQ Ice Cream and Little Ant can enjoy dual subsidies from the state and the manufacturer, with a maximum subsidy of 40,000 yuan. It should be noted that the prerequisite for enjoying the cash discount mentioned by the official this time is to apply for a designated loan product in the store. >> View details

9. Nvidia RTX 40 series graphics card production is reported to be reduced by 50%, Huang Renxun: Blackwell samples will be sent this week

Huang Renxun attended the SIGGRAPH 2024 Summit held in Denver, USA on July 29, and said that Blackwell architecture samples will begin to be sent to customers this week.

The Economic Daily also broke the news on July 29 that Nvidia had drastically cut the supply of consumer graphics cards in preparation for the Blackwell product, with the highest reduction being 50%, leading to a shortage of graphics card supply and a new round of price increases. >> View details

10. Apple announced the launch of satellite emergency rescue function in Japan: covering the entire iPhone 14/15 series, supporting quick dialing of 110, 119 and other telephones

Apple announced on July 30 that it will begin providing satellite emergency services to Japanese users (free for the first two years), applicable to all iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 models. If iPhone users need emergency help, they can quickly call the emergency service center by pressing and holding the side button and either volume button until the emergency slider appears. >> View details

11. The first online work modification function of Douyin is limited to modifying illegal content

On July 29, the Douyin Security Center released an announcement on the launch of the Douyin work modification function, saying that in order to facilitate creation and avoid the impact of individual violations on the spread of works, Douyin will launch the work modification function from now on. >> View details

That’s all for today. Technology Last Night and This Morning, see you tomorrow.