Startup Universal | Tag: Social Media

„Infinite Scrolling“: EU will süchtig machendes Design in Social Media verbieten

Die Europäische Kommission geht erstmals gegen die Suchtmechanismen sozialer Medien vor und verlangt von TikTok weitreichende Änderungen an der Plattformgestaltung. Brüssel hat die Videoplattform aufgefordert, zentrale […]

February 16th, 2026

Design, Social Media

Technode

Xpeng’s humanoid robot IRON falls at debut, CEO calls it part of learning process

Xpeng Motors CEO He Xiaopeng yesterday played down concerns after the company’s humanoid robot, IRON, fell during its first public appearance at a shopping mall in […]

February 2nd, 2026

China, Social Media

Korea Tech Today

Naver tests text-first social media with North America launch of ThingsBook

The Korean tech group is betting on curation and written expression in a market dominated by video and algorithms Naver has launched the open beta of […]

January 26th, 2026

South Korea, Business, Community, Design, Platform…

Korea Tech Today

SK Telecom Defends A.X K1 as Korea’s National AI Project Faces Scrutiny

Dispute highlights growing uncertainty over “from-scratch” standards in Korea’s flagship AI initiative SK Telecom has pushed back against claims questioning the originality of its large-scale AI […]

January 12th, 2026

South Korea, Design, Platform, Social Media

Technode

Dead or Alive app designed for people living alone sparks debate in China

Screenshot Credit: Dead or Alive A mobile app called Dead or Alive has gone viral on Chinese social media platform Weibo, drawing widespread attention for its […]

January 12th, 2026

China, Design, Platform, Social Media

Das große Trending Topics Jahres-Voting 2025: Software

Das große Jahres-Voting von Trending Topics steht an! Das bedeutet, dass ihr wieder darüber abstimmen könnt, welche Startups im ausgehenden Jahr die besten Leistungen erbringen konnten. […]

December 22nd, 2025

Sweden, Deep Tech, Management, Platform, Retail…

Technode

Elon Musk shares video of Unitree G1 humanoid robots pulling off backflips at concert

Credit: Unitree Tesla CEO Elon Musk today reposted a video of a Chinese concert performance on social media platform X, captioning it “Impressive,” a move that […]

December 20th, 2025

China, Community, Consumer, Design, Platform…

Technode

Elon Musk says WeChat is indispensable in China, plans X aligned with WeChat

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said he aims to turn social media platform X into a multi-purpose “super app,” describing it as a “WeChat++” for markets outside […]

December 2nd, 2025

China, Consumer, Messaging, Payments, Platform…

KrAsia

Chinese brands try out toys in Thailand to find next Labubu

November 22nd, 2025

China, Japan, Thailand, Design, Events…

Startup Universal

What the rest of the world can learn from the Swedish approach to the influencer economy

Jacob and Victor Eriksson, Co-Founders of the Sweden-born playtech startup Boxbollen, talk about how launching their business in Sweden helped to inform Boxbollen's wildly successful global influencer marketing strategy.

By: Jacob & Victor ErikssonJuly 30th, 2023

Sweden, Fitness and Wellness , Marketplaces , Sports Tech , Marketing…