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Monday 12 January 2026
Lenovo aims to double India business in three years
Lenovo is aiming to double its business in India over the next three years, leveraging strong growth in its Motorola smartphone segment and its infrastructure and services verticals, according to company executives. Lenovo's Asia Pacific leadership highlighted domestic consumption and the "India for the world" strategy as central to the company's future expansion, with India emerging as one of Lenovo's fastest-growing markets worldwide, according to the Economic Times.
Monday 12 January 2026
TCL climbs to No. 2 in global TV shipments

TCL has risen to second place worldwide in TV shipments, trailing only Samsung Electronics, as the Chinese electronics group leverages supply chain integration and display technology development to gain share in the global TV market.

Monday 12 January 2026
TCL appeals to vision-care with NxtPaper 70 Pro smartphone
Although CES 2026 is not traditionally a smartphone-focused event, TCL drew attention with its new NxtPaper 70 Pro smartphone. The device features NxtPaper 4.0 display technology, with its most notable difference from conventional smartphones being a dedicated shortcut key that allows users to switch display modes.
Monday 12 January 2026
Asus reports strong revenue growth in 2025 despite memory price surge
AsusTek Computer Inc. posted robust financial results for December and the fourth quarter of 2025, reporting revenue of NT$69.7 billion (US$2.2 billion), up 47% year-on-year. Quarterly revenue reached NT$202.9 billion, representing a 33% increase, while full-year revenue hit a record NT$738.9 billion, growing 26% annually.
Monday 12 January 2026
Ennoconn targets edge AI after December revenue hits record high
Benefiting from a rebound in global retail, financial automation, and cybersecurity demand, Industrial PC (IPC) maker Ennoconn announced that its Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) business grew significantly, pushing monthly revenue to a new record high. Although cumulative full-year 2025 revenue showed a slight year-over-year decline due to the timing of project revenue recognition, Ennoconn's standalone operations maintained double-digit growth for the full year. This shows that the group's efforts in optimizing its product mix and transitioning toward higher-margin Ennoconn Solution as a Service (ESaaS) strategies have begun to pay off.
Monday 12 January 2026
Commentary: CES 2026 marks end of AR hype, start of price wars
For years, smart glasses and augmented reality (AR) headsets were among the most visible attractions at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), peaking in 2025 when they dominated the exhibition floor. At CES 2026, their presence was noticeably reduced. This does not point to an industry slowdown. Rather, it signals the sector's exit from the "concept phase" and its entry into a market defined by price competition and practical commercialisation.
Monday 12 January 2026
Jarllytec seeks more foldable smartphone shipments in 2H26
Notebook hinge maker Jarllytec said that its confirmed orders for the 2026 3C product lines include one new China-branded foldable smartphone model, which is scheduled to enter mass production and shipment in the first half of the year. The company is also pursuing orders for new models in the second half. New laptop models from US-based laptop brands are expected to ramp up shipments in the first half, along with continued contributions from high-priced China-branded foldable notebooks. The LCD-related business is expected to remain relatively moderate.
Monday 12 January 2026
Pan-International bets on humanoid robots and AI, revenue contribution expected as early as 2027
Connector and cable harness maker Pan-International announced its December 2025 revenue, benefiting from year-end customer pull-ins and settlement effects, with monthly revenue rebounding by more than 10% from November. Declines in both year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter revenue in the fourth quarter of 2025 were driven by cautious consumer electronics customers and slowing automotive demand, but Pan-International is now actively restructuring.
Monday 12 January 2026
CES 2026: modular vs. thin notebook designs
CES 2026 revealed two clear paths in the global notebook market. While Apple continues to push the MacBook Pro toward extreme thinness, major PC vendors such as Dell, HP, and Lenovo are collectively pivoting toward modularity and repairability, with the intention of rebuilding competitiveness by extending product lifespans.
Sunday 11 January 2026
LinkCom targets high-end networking as magnetic component sales rebound
With the European telecom market recovering and countries accelerating network upgrade plans, magnetic component manufacturer LinkCom reported that shipments of PoE power transformers and LAN-type transformers maintained steady growth, boosting sales of its core magnetic component business. This resulted in a significant 13% increase compared with 2024 and helped lift full-year 2025 revenue to a record high.
Sunday 11 January 2026
Apple iPhone exports from India reach US$50 billion in 2025

Apple exported approximately US$50 billion worth of iPhones from India through December 2025, a milestone that underscores the company's accelerating shift of manufacturing away from China and highlights India's push to expand electronics production through federal incentives.

Saturday 10 January 2026
Chicony Power targets 2H26 benefits from Supermicro AI container supply chain entry
With the ongoing volatility in the electronics supply chain and persistent component shortages, Chicony Power is accelerating its transformation on the back of its existing notebook power supply business. The company is cautious for 2026 with expectations that the PC and consumer electronics industries will be constrained by semiconductor supply issues. In response, Chicony Power stated that it will shift its operational focus from pursuing shipment scale to optimizing its product mix. Through strategic alliances, the company has officially entered Supermicro's modular AI containerized computing center supply chain, intending to offset volatility in the traditional consumer electronics market with high-value-added AI applications and intelligent solutions.
Friday 9 January 2026
CES 2026: Samsung's trademark win leads TCL to drop 'NXT FRAME' name
At CES 2026, TCL showcased new TVs but removed the "NXT FRAME" trademark following a German court ruling in February 2025 that favored Samsung Electronics' "The Frame" over trademark infringement.
Friday 9 January 2026
CES 2026: robot vacuums have their presence felt in smart home sector
Humanoid robots demonstrated more advanced intelligence and dominated CES 2026. However, they have yet to enter large-scale commercialization and widespread adoption. In contrast, various functional robots are already thriving, including increasingly sophisticated robot vacuum cleaners, pool-cleaning robots, and lawn-mowing robots. Innovation did not disappoint at CES this year, with many competing in the smart home space.
Friday 9 January 2026
CES 2026: Wearable startups present new applications

Startups at CES 2026 are broadening the scope of wearable technology, shifting focus beyond fitness and health tracking toward workplace productivity and personal media applications, as early-stage companies look to stand out in a crowded hardware market.

Friday 9 January 2026
Lenovo launches hybrid AI platform Qira for cross-device personal AI

On the opening day of CES 2026, Lenovo followed Nvidia and AMD by bringing its annual flagship event, Lenovo Tech World, to CES for the first time. Held at the iconic Sphere venue in Las Vegas, the event marked the largest Lenovo Tech World to date.

Friday 9 January 2026
CES 2026: Smart glasses market shifts focus to AI capabilities
The smart glasses sector marked a clear transformation at CES 2026, moving beyond the chaotic showcase of numerous startups seen in 2025 to a more streamlined exhibition featuring fewer but larger booths and heightened visitor interaction. Attendees demonstrated greater enthusiasm for trying on devices and exploring practical applications compared to last year's cautious approach.
Friday 9 January 2026
Google and Samsung bet again on smart glasses, this time with Android XR
Multiple indicators suggest Google will re-enter the smart glasses market in 2026, more than a decade after exiting the category. The company is expected to partner with Samsung to launch a new generation of smart glasses built on the Android XR platform, signaling a renewed push into augmented reality and wearable computing.
Friday 9 January 2026
Apple antitrust case in India heads to court over US$38 billion potential fine
Apple is set to face a key hearing in India on January 27, 2026, over the calculation of potential antitrust fines linked to its App Store practices. The case, initiated by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) in 2021, examines whether Apple abused its dominant position by requiring developers to use its proprietary payment system, with fees reportedly reaching up to 30%. The investigation stems from complaints by app developers, including Match Group, and Indian startups.
Friday 9 January 2026
Demand for smartwatches rises unexpectedly, even with early 2026 cold wave
A sudden temperature drop in early 2026 has led to a notable increase in demand for smartwatches and fitness bands, alongside rising sales of warming home appliances in Taiwan, according to data from e-commerce platform PChome. The cold weather surge has driven consumers toward health-focused technology and protective products.
Friday 9 January 2026
Dell reset PC strategy: XPS revival with AI-ready, ultra-thin laptops
After a one-year hiatus, Dell announced the return of its high-end XPS notebook lineup at CES 2026, unveiling the thin-and-light XPS 14 and XPS 16 and previewing the thinnest XPS 13 in the brand's history, slated for later in 2026. The move marks a public reset of earlier missteps in PC branding and product strategy, as Dell seeks to revive a PC business that has struggled in recent years.
Thursday 8 January 2026
CES 2026: Lenovo unveils cloud-to-device strategy

Lenovo detailed a Hybrid AI strategy at the CES 2026 technology conference, outlining plans to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) across cloud infrastructure and personal devices as part of an effort to build an end-to-end AI computing network.

Thursday 8 January 2026
Anli hits record December revenue on notebook order surge

Anli International reported its highest monthly revenue of 2025 in December as notebook brands accelerated orders to avoid anticipated price hikes for key components.

Thursday 8 January 2026
CES 2026: TVs and fridges battle for smart home supremacy
CES 2026 in Las Vegas highlighted new product trends from Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, and Chinese appliance manufacturers, with a focus on generative AI (GenAI) to enhance smart home integration. Industry players aim to position TVs and refrigerators as central hubs in connected homes.
Thursday 8 January 2026
Samsung and LG's diverging strategies at CES 2026
At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, South Korea's Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics presented contrasting strategic directions. Samsung emphasized AI-driven innovations and ecosystem integration, while LG focused on new product designs and emerging business areas such as robotics.