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Thursday 23 April 2026
Apple reshapes AI strategy by doubling down on Siri and privacy
As OpenAI and xAI pivot toward enterprise markets inspired by Anthropic, and as OpenClaw sparks new visions for agent-based AI, Apple has finally set a clear AI focus for its 2026...
Thursday 23 April 2026
AI shifts and soaring costs drive PC brands to cut jobs in 2026
Several PC companies have been conducting rounds of layoffs in recent months, which echoes the downsizing trend across the tech industry. While some point to AI adoption as a culprit,...
Thursday 23 April 2026
IBM's watsonx, mainframe surge, and sovereign AI push power a landmark 1Q26
IBM opened fiscal year 2026 on a high note. The company reported strong first-quarter results, driven by software momentum, a record mainframe surge, and its best first-quarter free...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Supermicro GPU smuggling prompts Nvidia to intensify supply chain audit
Following the recent smuggling indictment involving Supermicro co-founder Wally Liaw and others, Nvidia has significantly upgraded its global supply chain monitoring practices in recent...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Rockwell Automation highlights talent and ecosystem challenges for overseas plant constructions
Taiwanese manufacturers have increasingly expanded globally in recent years, especially under the Taiwan-US tariff agreements that have cemented US investments. This shift in manufacturing...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Rockwell Automation flags key AI challenges, unveils three-step strategy for Taiwan's shift to autonomous manufacturing
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly moving beyond pilot projects to large-scale deployment in manufacturing, but many Taiwanese firms remain constrained by data, infrastructure,...
Thursday 23 April 2026
IBM reports steady AI-driven growth despite facing software momentum questions
Analysts said IBM continues to show stable underlying revenue growth supported by artificial intelligence adoption and hybrid cloud demand. Its unchanged full-year outlook and softer...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Lam Research signals sustained AI-driven momentum as WFE outlook improves
Lam Research delivered a strong start to 2026, with first-quarter 2026 results exceeding expectations and reinforcing confidence in a semiconductor upcycle increasingly shaped by artificial...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Interview: Seiko Epson outlines engineered future vision for 2035 amid geopolitical challenges
Amid volatile geopolitical tensions affecting Japan's components, manufacturing, and end-user sectors, Seiko Epson unveiled its Engineered Future 2035 long-term vision. The plan aims...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Innos lists on OTC market, leveraging probe card demand wave with three major growth engines
Probe card full-line automation equipment supplier Innostar Service (Innos) has been listed on the over-the-counter (OTC) market on April 22. Looking ahead, Innos stated that AI applications...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Asia Vital Components eyes liquid cooling growth while testing space-ready thermal plates
Asia Vital Components' push into liquid cooling and space-ready thermal solutions signals a broader shift in data center design and supply chains, with implications for hyperscalers...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Pegatron chairman: Apple's leadership shift won't shake supply chain ties
Apple has formally announced a leadership transition, naming its senior vice president of hardware engineering, John Ternus, as its next CEO. He is set to take over on September 1,...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Commentary: Apple eyes iPhone camera, Vision Pro, and CarPlay advances with new CEO in charge
Apple has officially confirmed long-rumored news that Tim Cook will step down as CEO in September 2026, handing over leadership of the US$4 trillion tech giant to senior vice president...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Analysis: Apple's new CEO has a secret robot team — and big plans for your home
Apple has officially announced that John Ternus will succeed Tim Cook as CEO. Given Ternus's deep hardware background, product innovation at the hardware level is widely expected to...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
China pledges to stabilize memory chip supply as industrial growth and AI-driven manufacturing expand
China's industrial economy posted steady first-quarter 2026 growth, driven by strong performance in high-tech manufacturing and broad sectoral expansion, according to Ministry of Industry...