Bringing digital transformation to the Winter Olympics with the power of cloud
No other major sporting competition can trace its lineage as far back as the Olympic Games. The genesis of this prestigious tradition stretches all the way…
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At Olympics, cybersecurity worries linger in background
A woman looks at her phone as she passes an Olympic logo inside the main media center…
Beijing 2022 Olympics: Cybersecurity Worries Linger in Background
Warnings to use disposable “burner” phones and laptops. Privacy-protecting software. Concerns about a security flaw in an official Games smartphone app.Such…
Alibaba at the Winter Olympics: Bringing Beijing 2022 to broadcasters around the world
With the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing drawing to a close, the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) broadcasting arm has revealed details of…
YouTube’s Olympics Highlights Are Riddled With Propaganda
Sports fans who tuned in to watch the Beijing Winter Olympics on YouTube are instead being served propaganda videos. An analysis of YouTube search results by…
2022 Beijing Olympics: Alibaba Creates Virtual Idol to Promote Merchandise
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has released a virtual idol promoting the 2022 Beijing Olympics, riding on a trend that has swept China.Named "Dong Dong,"…
E-commerce giant Alibaba creates virtual idol to promote Olympics merchandise
SHANGHAI - Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has released a virtual idol promoting the 2022 Beijing Olympics, riding on a trend that has…
Beijing’s Digital Currency Push at Winter Olympics Puts Visa in a Bind
For decades, America’s largest card network has been the exclusive electronic-payments provider at the world’s largest sporting event. At this year’s Beijing…
WSJ News Exclusive | Pro-China Twitter Accounts Flood Hashtag Critical of Beijing Winter Olympics
Pro-China accounts have been flooding Twitter with messages that include the hashtag #GenocideGames, in what researchers say is an effort to dilute the…