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Counterpoint Research predicts that Samsung Electronics will regain the top position in the global smartphone market this year. The forecast highlights Samsung’s relative resilience amid rising memory-chip prices.
Bloomberg Opinion examines Apple’s plans for AI-enhanced AirPods and smart glasses. The article argues that Apple should learn from Meta’s mistakes as it develops AI-powered wearable products.
UK cinemas are considering restricting Meta smart glasses because their cameras could enable covert film piracy. The UK Cinema Association says chains must balance these risks against the potential benefits of AI-enabled wearable technology.
Residents in Longmont, Colorado, opposed Flock Safety’s automated license plate readers after the city allowed its contract to lapse. However, lawmakers later approved a new vendor, illustrating how automated surveillance can continue despite policy victories against a specific provider.
Samsung showcased a 16-inch OLED panel for gaming laptops with a 300Hz refresh rate at IMID 2026 in Busan. The company also demonstrated high-refresh-rate QD-OLED technology.
SK Hynix and its labor union have reportedly reached a tentative wage and collective bargaining agreement. The deal includes a 6.3% salary increase and changes to the distribution of employee performance bonuses.
Bloomberg reporters will host a live Q&A examining why Chinese citizens are more optimistic about AI than Americans. The session is scheduled for August 21, 2026, at 10 a.m. HKT.
This opinion piece argues that technology has moved from imitating humans to encouraging humans to imitate technology. Images of John Travolta and Carla Bruni prompt questions about increasingly artificial appearances and the psychological unease surrounding AI-shaped ideals.
UC Berkeley mathematics professor Zvezdelina Stankova acknowledged using AI to help edit an op-ed criticizing students’ mathematics preparation. The disclosure raises questions about transparency, authorship, and acceptable AI use in academic and public writing.
Apple has revised its App Store fee structure in the European Union to comply with the Digital Markets Act. The company lowered the Core Technology Fee and simplified its pricing model, receiving a welcome from the EU while Epic Games voiced strong opposition.