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Thursday 22 October 2026
Apex Science & Engineering expands automotive and medical display push
Apex Science & Engineering is expanding its optoelectronics business in automotive and medical markets, with booked but undelivered orders worth approximately NT$105.7 million...
Thursday 22 October 2026
Tesla's Megapack boom meets AI power crunch, but margin gains raise questions
While Tesla is expanding its ambitions in autonomous transportation and embodied AI, developments in its energy-storage business are drawing attention following a mixed set of financial...
Thursday 22 October 2026
China's L3 autonomous driving adoption tipped to top 35% by 2030, raising stakes for automakers
Level 3 (L3) autonomous driving penetration in China is forecast to exceed 35% by 2030, supported by falling sensor costs, advances in AI models, and tighter safety regulations. The...
Thursday 22 October 2026
Japan sets execution plan for 17 growth strategies
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will finalize a five-year plan by the end of 2026 outlining an investment blueprint for 17 strategic sectors. The plan will prioritize semiconductors...
Thursday 22 October 2026
Amazon spends US$220B on AI as power delays squeeze cash flow
Amazon plans about US$220 billion in capital expenditure in 2026, mainly for cloud and AI infrastructure, but delays in data center power and construction are causing server racks...
Thursday 22 October 2026
Apple, Google push PCB supply chain toward net zero amid challenges
PCB makers are expanding sustainability efforts as artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) drive demand for higher-performance boards. Still, the industry...
Thursday 22 October 2026
SDC supplies over 70% of major laptop brands' OLED panels
Samsung Display (SDC) currently supplies more than 70% of the OLED panels used by major global laptop brands, intensifying concerns over supply and pricing risks tied to dependence...
Thursday 22 October 2026
iPhone Duo preorders surge, but sales momentum remains uncertain
Apple Inc.'s first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, has exceeded sales expectations since preorders opened on October 16, 2026. Supply constraints have extended delivery times to January...
Thursday 22 October 2026
Tesla's Robotaxi test enters harder phase: turning autonomous miles into transport business
Tesla's Robotaxi expansion is entering a new phase as the company increases unsupervised autonomous mileage, deploys its purpose-built Cybercab and works to expand fleet operations...
Thursday 22 October 2026
Exclusive: Apple raises iPhone Duo shipment target 44% on strong preorders
Apple has raised its iPhone Duo shipment target by 44%, from 9.7 million to 14 million units over 12 months, as strong consumer demand for its first foldable iPhone prompts the company...
Thursday 22 October 2026
LG robot unit Bear Robotics expands China outsourcing
Bear Robotics, the robotics subsidiary of LG Electronics, is adopting a dual-track production strategy by expanding outsourcing from South Korean partners to manufacturers in China...
Thursday 22 October 2026
Charts: China's smartphone market bounces back from summer lows on new launches
China's smartphone market rebounded in September 2026 after weak July and August shipments, as brands rolled out more new models. Shipments reached 21.86 million units, down nearly...
Thursday 22 October 2026
Micron skips 4F² for 3D DRAM as CXMT pushes ahead
Micron does not plan to commercialize 4F² DRAM even as Chinese rival ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) advances the technology, saying the architecture offers limited benefits...
Thursday 22 October 2026
Humanoid robot maker PAL says wheels could handle 80% of the market
Wheeled robots could address as much as 80% of the market, according to PAL Robotics CEO Francesco Ferro, a notable assessment from a company that also develops bipedal humanoids.
Thursday 22 October 2026
Meta's advertising engine keeps pace with its AI build-out as legal costs cut into profit
Meta Platforms' third quarter showed that its core advertising business is still growing fast enough to carry one of the largest infrastructure programs in the technology industry...