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Thursday 2 July 2026
PlayStation to end physical game discs for new releases from 2028
In a blog post on July 1, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) said it will stop producing physical discs for all new games released on PlayStation consoles beginning in January 2028,...
Thursday 2 July 2026
Alltop projects cautious 2H26 growth led by AI servers and recovering EV demand
Connector and cable maker Alltop is signaling that global demand trends may increasingly favor AI infrastructure and a later recovery in electric vehicles, with its latest outlook...
Thursday 2 July 2026
LG Electronics creates robot business center to scale physical AI and robotics supply chain
LG Electronics announced the creation of a robot business center to accelerate its physical AI and robotics efforts, the company said. The new organization will consolidate development,...
Thursday 2 July 2026
GaAs and InP price hikes hit Taiwan supply chain
Compound semiconductor epitaxy makers are raising prices again for gallium arsenide (GaAs) and indium phosphide (InP) epi wafers, as persistent raw material cost increases, supply...
Thursday 2 July 2026
AI server demand drives MiTAC to expand in Taiwan, Vietnam, and California
MiTAC Holdings' subsidiary, MiTAC Computing Technology, has won strong demand from US cloud customers, driving a sharp rise in orders and a global expansion plan from Asia to North...
Thursday 2 July 2026
General-purpose server shipments surge, boosting Taiwanese connector makers
Agentic AI demand is driving major US cloud providers such as Google and Amazon to expand data centers, lifting global server shipments and triggering a new wave of orders for Taiwan...
Thursday 2 July 2026
Cloud AI squeezes 2nm capacity, pressuring mobile SoCs

Mobile system-on-chip (SoC) vendors are collectively upgrading flagship platforms to 2nm in 2026. Beyond the need for better specifications,...

Thursday 2 July 2026
Taiwan eyes 2028 carbon trading market launch, but experts warn of risks and timing

Taiwan plans to launch an emissions trading system (ETS) in 2028 as the next phase of its carbon pricing framework — a cap-and-trade...

Thursday 2 July 2026
IBM's 0.7nm chip claim revives debate over semiconductor node naming

As semiconductor manufacturing enters the 2nm era, conventional transistor scaling is approaching its physical limits. On June 25,...

Wednesday 1 July 2026
Nvidia GPU-network ecosystem tops data center Ethernet switches
According to IDC's latest data, Nvidia's networking business has surged to the top, with the company becoming the revenue leader in the global data center Ethernet switch market for...
Wednesday 1 July 2026
As Acer nears its 50th anniversary, Stan Shih says 'Business Family' model offers more sustainable future
As the Acer Group approaches its 50th anniversary, founder Stan Shih said the company's greatest legacy is not a single corporation, but what he calls the AAQW Business Family—a...
Wednesday 1 July 2026
OpenAI engineers claim to discover way to cut inference costs in half
OpenAI engineers claim to have figured out a way to halve the costs of inference using its models, according to The Information. The development comes as AI model developers...
Wednesday 1 July 2026
Tenstorrent's Jim Keller says startup will outpace Cerebras as AI chip competition intensifies

AI chip competition is widening beyond raw performance, a shift that matters for global cloud providers, device makers, and investors...

Wednesday 1 July 2026
China's humanoid robot boom turns physical AI from prototype to production

China's humanoid robot sector is moving faster than expected, with new unicorns, policy support and maturing supply chains pushing physical...

Wednesday 1 July 2026
Supermicro smuggling probes reportedly push Nvidia to tighten AI server checks further

As the US tightens controls on advanced AI chip exports, smuggling schemes are surfacing across the AI server supply chain, driven...