Last night, Siwa attended Billboard’s 2025 Women in Music event, and I had to do a double-take at the transformation.

Indeed, tetraphobia strikes again and apparently the range will jump straight from Magic V3 to Magic V5. We've seen this sort of thing countless times with Chinese companies, afraid that ...

Why is that? Well, it’s because of a tetraphobia. You may wonder that is, which is understandable. It’s a practice of avoiding instances of the digit 4. This is due to a superstition most ...

We already know that the vivo X200 Ultra and X200s are launching later this month but they won’t be the only new devices announced at the launch event. The brand also detailed the upcoming vivo ...

This aligns with a common practice among Chinese brands, where the number “4” is often avoided due to tetraphobia – a cultural belief that associates the number with misfortune. Huawei ...

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The superstition stems from the fact that the Mandarin word for "four" sounds nearly identical to the word for "death". This linguistic similarity has led to a widespread cultural aversion known as ...