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Tuesday 13 January 2026
Taiwan's EMS/ODM sector ends 2025 with AI servers driving record months and reshaping the rankings
Taiwan's electronics manufacturing services (EMS) and original design manufacturing (ODM) sector closed December 2025 with a sharply bifurcated performance: AI server and cloud data-center...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Memory price surge spares Nintendo's Switch 2 so far; lower-priced model faces headwinds
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa said the supply of the company's Nintendo Switch 2 game console has been stabilizing globally, though Japan continues to trail other markets,...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
CES 2026: AI smart homes shift appliances into proactive household managers
At CES 2026, the smart home has moved beyond simple "connectivity" into an era of "proactive service," evolving from command-driven devices into home assistants that can anticipate...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Acer seeks to grow Indian PC market share with focus on gaming segment
Acer is intensifying its efforts in the Indian PC market, aiming to increase its consumer PC market share from 15% to 20% by 2026, with gaming PCs playing a central role, according...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Exclusive: Behind the scenes at CES 2026, the SDV vision meets hard limits

If the main stage at CES 2026 still tried to preserve a sense of future possibility for software-defined vehicles, conversations away...

Tuesday 13 January 2026
Exclusive: EVs gain edge as computing hits ceiling in fuel vehicles

At CES 2026, the global auto industry's conversation has shifted. The focus is no longer confined to the aspirational language of software-defined...

Tuesday 13 January 2026
MediaTek nears NT$600B revenue in 2025, eyes automotive and ASIC growth in 2026
MediaTek recently announced its December 2025 and full-year revenue results. December revenue reached NT$51.266 billion (approx. US$1.6 billion), up 9.32% month-over-month and 22.99%...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
India's PC market is poised for significant growth with government-driven digitalization push
India's PC market is poised for strong growth, supported by the country's vast population and proactive government initiatives in digital transformation and local manufacturing. Despite...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Google–Apple AI deal signals a new phase of competition beyond models
Google and Apple have entered a multiyear collaboration under which the next generation of Apple Foundation Models will be built on Google's Gemini models and cloud technology. The...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Laster Tech sees 4Q25 shipment growth, adopts strategic order approach in China
Benefiting from increased shipments of new and existing electric vehicle (EV) models, LED automotive lighting module maker Laster Tech reported consolidated revenue of NT$2.201 billion...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Why AI robotics may not spare automakers from looming AI bubble risks
Venturing into the artificial intelligence (AI) robotics sector may seem like a way for automakers to find an alternative path in the fiercely competitive automotive market. Yet,...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Acer adopts multi-tier strategy amid ongoing memory chip shortage disrupting PC market
The persistent memory chip shortage, which has persisted from 2025 into 2026, continues to challenge the PC industry, prompting Acer's Asia-Pacific operations to implement a "triple...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
Edge AI devices drive 2026 component value surge

CES 2026, themed "AI Forward," signaled a shift by global tech giants from generative AI models and computing power toward physical AI...

Tuesday 13 January 2026
Mini LED TVs dominate CES 2026 as OLED technology fades
Mini LED backlight TVs clearly dominated the show floor at CES 2026, overtaking OLED TVs as the next leading display technology. As major global brands jostle for position with the...
Tuesday 13 January 2026
CES 2026 highlights on-device AI as standard, reshaping AI PC architecture
At CES 2026, AI PCs are accelerating toward widespread adoption with a fundamental shift: AI has evolved from a single feature to the core architecture of entire products. This transformation...