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Thursday 23 April 2026
Zhen Ding breaks ground on new China site; Zhongji Innolight chairman attends to show support
Taiwanese printed circuit board (PCB) giant Zhen Ding Technology Group held a groundbreaking ceremony for the HD Campus of the "Zhen Ding Technology Group Huai'an Tech City" in Huai'an,...
Thursday 23 April 2026
Japan PC shipments peak on upgrade cycle, correction ahead
Japan's PC market delivered a standout performance in the fiscal year ending March 2026, but underlying demand signals point to a sharp reversal as upgrade-driven momentum fades.
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Brightek posts March loss as Nantong plant ramps up in 2H26
LED packaging maker Brightek reported consolidated revenue of NT$161 million (US$5.1 million) in the first quarter of 2026, down 9.7% year on year, impacted by the transition period...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
AI optical communication and automotive demand boost TXC, Taitien quartz component sales in 1Q26
Benefiting from strong AI high-frequency, high-speed transmission and communications infrastructure demand, TXC reported robust AI optical communication orders in the first quarter...
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
Commentary: Apple's succession play sees engineering credibility meet commercial legacy
Every major tech transition has exposed a different kind of leadership. The PC era rewarded visionaries. The mobile era rewarded operators. The AI era, Apple is betting, will reward...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Apple taps duo behind Apple Silicon success to navigate software-hardware balance in AI era

Apple said on April 20 that Tim Cook would step down as CEO and hand over the role to John Ternus, the company's senior vice president...

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...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Skild AI acquires Zebra robotics unit to bolster warehouse automation play
Artificial intelligence robotics company Skild AI has acquired Zebra Technologies' robotics automation division, marking a strategic expansion into warehouse logistics automation....
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Allbirds outlines AI pivot backed by US$50 million financing, draws mixed reaction
Struggling footwear brand Allbirds has announced plans to pivot to artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, supported by a US$50 million convertible financing facility, as it exits...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Commentary: Apple CEO change sounds alarm for China suppliers
Apple has named hardware engineering chief John Ternus as chief executive, replacing Tim Cook after 15 years — a move that signals a strategic shift. While succession talk had...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
AI coding tool competition intensifies as SpaceX-Cursor deal, Google push, and Anthropic upgrades reshape industry
Competition in AI-powered software development tools is intensifying across major technology companies, with new acquisitions, internal restructuring, and product launches signaling...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Foxconn-backed FARobot and Healthconn advance AMR for hospital specimen logistics
Facing ongoing medical workforce shortages, Healthconn's subsidiary Coning Technology has partnered with FARobot to introduce autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology into in-hospital...
Wednesday 22 April 2026
Apple's US$4 trillion leadership transition: will decision-making return to engineers?
Apple officially announced on April 21, 2026, that Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering John Ternus will take over as CEO starting September 1 this year, while current CEO...