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Elon Musk pledged to upgrade 2019-2023 Tesla Hardware 3 vehicles to Hardware 4 for unsupervised Full Self-Driving, citing HW3's insufficient memory bandwidth. Tesla plans microfactories for efficient upgrades and FSD v14 release for HW3 by end of June. Fremont factory will start Optimus robot production in late July.
Elon Musk confirmed on Tesla's Q2 2026 earnings call that Hardware 3 vehicles need physical upgrades for full self-driving. Tesla plans to establish micro-factories to manage the large-scale replacements required. This brings hope to owners of older models.
Apple is preparing the largest upgrade to the MacBook Pro in five years, with a strategic shift toward integrating AI capabilities. This update signals a major hardware push to support Apple's evolving AI ecosystem.
The next Apple TV 4K may integrate Apple Intelligence, a new chip, and a smarter Siri. It could also feature enhanced audio and video capabilities. These upgrades aim to transform it beyond a simple streaming device.
Apple plans to equip new iPad mini and MacBook Pro with OLED displays this year, reports ETNews citing supply chain sources. The upgrade from LCD/LED/mini-LED will deliver vibrant colors, higher contrast, and pure blacks. Samsung will supply the OLED panels.
Leaks show Pixel 11 Pro XL with a larger display but similar overall design. Key changes are internal rather than external. Waiting for official details is recommended.
Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus series processors are now officially on sale in China. Pricing starts at 1599 yuan for Core Ultra 250KF Plus, 1699 yuan for Core Ultra 5 250K Plus, and 2499 yuan for Core Ultra 7 270K Plus. Upgrades include more E-cores, higher D2D interconnect frequency, expanded memory support, and Intel binary optimization technology.
2026 Wenjie M7 adds optional 896-line dual LiDAR, 4x better perception than 192-line. Early buyers can't upgrade pre-March 23 orders, sparking protests. Exposes smart car rapid iteration pitfalls.
Xiaomi's facelifted SU7 launches with 4000 yuan price hike but secures 15K lock-ins in 34 minutes. Key upgrades: 800V platform, enhanced motors, full-series laser radar & XLA AI model for advanced navigation. Competes strongly with Model 3.