Adobe reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results while announcing that longtime CEO Shantanu Narayen will step down after nearly two decades leading the software company. The company said Narayen will remain CEO until a successor is appointed and will continue as chair of the board afterward, according to CNBC.
Apple said it will celebrate its 50th anniversary in the coming weeks with events recognizing its history and global user community, while media reports suggest the milestone could also bring new marketing campaigns, software updates, and possibly new devices.
Wistron ITS (WITS) chairman and CEO Ching Hsiao said the company expects continued growth in 2026. While AI may disrupt some industries, it is also driving demand for IT services and creating new opportunities—and WITS expects revenue to keep rising as a result.
After a challenging 2025, flexible printed circuit (FPC) giant Flexium Interconnect is optimistic about its revenue and profit outlook, driven by accelerated transformation in high-speed transmission products. The company expects full-year growth in 2026 fueled by strong demand in two key sectors: new models for major US smartphone customers and applications in AI servers and wearable devices.
Global headlines may proclaim a fully autonomous era, but AW 2026 told a different story. The show made clear that robots are not yet fully autonomous — a fact obscured by modern robotics coverage. The industry is heading in the right direction, but independent operation remains out of reach. A surprising number of robots were teleoperated via controllers. Those left unsupervised often struggled with basic environmental navigation.
AcBel Polytech delivered robust results in the fourth quarter of 2025, driven by growth in AI data centers and fuel cell products, and said the momentum carried into early 2026 as it expands its power solution business. The company said it is intensifying its high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power system strategy to play a more significant role in AI data center infrastructure.
Samsung Electronics is reportedly planning to adopt a 2-nanometer (nm) process for the base die of its next-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM), HBM4E, aiming to enhance its technological competitiveness. Industry experts see this as part of Samsung's broader strategy to leverage its advantage as a leading integrated device manufacturer (IDM) in the global AI semiconductor race.
Ayar Labs and Wiwynn announced a strategic partnership to deliver optically connected, rack-scale AI systems designed for next-generation hyperscale AI workloads.
Leveraging a dual-track strategy in AI server power supplies and AI edge computing applications, electronic components maker Sysgration announced it has officially transitioned from its preparation phase into a harvesting period. Helped along by Pegatron's strategic investments, the company expects operational growth to reach double digits in 2026, with growth in data centers fueling demand for battery backup units (BBUs).
India's traditional PC market reached a record 15.9 million shipments in 2025, rising 10.2% year over year, according to IDC. Strong enterprise demand, rising adoption of AI-enabled notebooks, and robust notebook sales drove the market to its highest annual volume ever.
JetCool, a subsidiary of Flex, has partnered with Broadcom to develop liquid cooling solutions for next-generation AI processors, according to a press release issued March 11. The collaboration aims to address rising thermal demands as AI chip power densities continue to increase.
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