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Wednesday 3 June 2026
Liteon: RTX Spark could turn AI PCs into personal assistants
Liteon Technology showcased AI power management and liquid cooling solutions at COMPUTEX 2026, highlighting technologies aimed at supporting both AI PCs and next-generation AI data...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
The robotics future will arrive in stages, Qualcomm exec predicts
Qualcomm's view of the robotics industry points to a market that is rapidly taking shape, but along sharply diverging paths of complexity and time horizon.
Wednesday 3 June 2026
Tight laptop chip supply tests Intel's 18A comeback
Intel's effort to rebuild confidence in its manufacturing technology is facing an early test, as PC makers struggle to secure laptop processors built on the company's 18A process.
Wednesday 3 June 2026
GlobalFoundries completes acquisition of Synopsys' ARC processor IP business to build physical AI platform
GlobalFoundries (GF) has completed its acquisition of Synopsys' ARC Processor IP Solutions business, the company announced on June 2. The acquisition adds to GF's existing MIPS subsidiary,...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
Nvidia to accelerate Vera Rubin production; Quanta Computer to add three US plants by end of 2026
Quanta Computer executive vice president and Quanta Cloud Technology (QCT) president Mike Yang said GPU applications are expanding across training, edge computing, and storage, as...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
Analysis: Lenovo hops on board Nvidia's AI train, but server profits still look thin
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's frequent appearances with global tech chairmen and CEOs signal more than AI hype. They point to a redistribution of influence across the next generation of...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
Google's AI glasses to boost wearable shipments to 17.5 million in 2026
Google moved into the AI glasses market with new Android XR smart glasses co-developed with Samsung Electronics and partnerships with eyewear brands, and the entry is expected to lift...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
COMPUTEX 2026 highlights spatial AI for homes and turnkey enterprise edge solutions
At COMPUTEX 2026 in Taipei, HOMEE AI, Osense Technology, and Senao International unveiled new AI products aimed at shifting deployment from cloud training to real-world inference and...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
Microsoft uses Build 2026 to reposition Windows and Surface for the agentic AI era
At Microsoft Build 2026 on June 2, Microsoft outlined how it is reshaping its Windows and Surface portfolios around AI agents — software that acts autonomously on a user's behalf...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
Acer chair says AI agents could reignite PC demand
Acer and Taipei Computer Association (TCA) Chairman Jason Chen said Nvidia's AI PCs, designed specifically for agentic AI functions, point to a new usage model in the AI era and could...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
BYD is building its own chips and looking abroad to make them

China's electric vehicle (EV) makers are increasingly designing their own artificial-intelligence (AI) chips. Manufacturing them, however,...

Wednesday 3 June 2026
oToBrite and Turing Drive partner on visual AI for autonomous vehicles
oToBrite and Turing Drive announced a technology collaboration on June 2 to develop real-world autonomous vehicle applications using vehicle-grade vision AI, which combines oToBrite's...
Wednesday 3 June 2026
MediaTek and Foxtron partner to bring C-X1 AI cockpit platform to premium EVs
MediaTek announced a long-term global collaboration with Foxtron, the Foxconn-backed automotive unit, to deploy the Dimensity Auto Cockpit Platform C-X1 in premium electric vehicles,...
Tuesday 2 June 2026
AI PCs and low-end MacBooks stir weak notebook market
The global notebook market is entering a new phase of competition as AI-driven products reshape demand, even as the broader recovery has fallen short of expectations. Apple is pressuring...
Tuesday 2 June 2026
Valeo builds second growth engine in AI data centers, robotics and defense as E/EA transition slows
As Europe and the US fall short of expectations for the automotive electrical/electronic architecture (E/EA) transition, traditional tier-1 suppliers are accelerating diversification...