GPUs, TPUs, ASICs and the devices they power. The physical substrate of the AI boom, from datacenter chips to edge gadgets.
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Hunan Yuneng, a major LFP cathode material supplier, is raising prices by 2,000 yuan per ton starting August 1st. The move is driven by rising raw material costs and strong downstream demand.
36氪 · 64d ago
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700X3D processor is now available for purchase at a price point of $329. The chip is positioned as a high-value option for performance-oriented computing.
Engadget · 64d ago
OnePlus has officially announced its withdrawal from North American and European markets. This strategic retreat is driven by the ongoing global memory chip crisis impacting the smartphone industry.
SCMP Technology · 65d ago
OnePlus is officially withdrawing from the US and European markets following the cancellation of its second foldable device. This marks a significant shift in the company's global business strategy.
Engadget · 65d ago
A new 1 billion RMB industrial fund, the Hunan Kunlun Guochuang Jinfurong Advanced Materials Fund, has been established. Managed by Zhongyou Kunlun and Zhuzhou State-owned Investment, it focuses on equity investment in the advanced materials sector.
36氪 · 65d ago
The article questions the 'AI-native' marketing claims surrounding Step Mobile, suggesting the term may be more of a gimmick than a technological breakthrough.
钛媒体 · 65d ago
Wuhan Guanggu Xinwei Sensing Technology Co., Ltd. has been established in Wuhan with a registered capital of 5 million RMB.
36氪 · 65d ago
Hanfa Changkong has raised nearly 100 million RMB to develop a 400kW-class core engine platform for civil aviation, targeting the gap in the domestic low-altitude economy market. The platform supports turboshaft, turboprop, and turbo-electric configurations for drones and eVTOLs.
36氪 · 65d ago
HP's new OmniBook X Flip is a Copilot Plus-certified convertible laptop featuring a dedicated NPU for local AI tasks. It combines high-end hardware like an OLED touchscreen with specialized neural processing capabilities.
The Verge · 65d ago
Apple has raised the monthly and annual subscription costs for AppleCare+ on Macs and iPads. The price hike is attributed to the broader memory shortage affecting both hardware production and service costs.
The Next Web (TNW) · 65d ago
OpenAI has partnered with hardware manufacturer Work Louder to release a dedicated physical keypad designed for controlling AI agents. The device is now available for order, marking a move toward specialized hardware interfaces for AI interaction.
Engadget · 65d ago
The floor scrubbing robot market is experiencing a saturation phase where increased sales volume no longer translates to proportional profit growth. Manufacturers are struggling to find new value propositions to differentiate their products.
钛媒体 · 66d ago
Unigroup Computer secured 440 million in funding from investors including Yutie Zhisuan and Yancheng Huake. Following the transaction, Unigroup's stake dropped to 29.42%, resulting in the deconsolidation of the subsidiary.
36氪 · 66d ago
Megvii CEO Yin Qi discusses the rationale behind developing a phone that isn't intended for mass market sales. The project serves as a strategic exploration of whether hardware is the ultimate goal or merely a means to an end for AI implementation.
钛媒体 · 66d ago
MSI successfully overclocked domestic 3G8-based DDR5 memory modules to 8600MT/s on the Intel Z890 platform. This achievement demonstrates the increasing compatibility and performance potential of domestic memory components in high-end computing.
IT之家 · 66d ago
iFlytek (Suzhou) has become a shareholder of Shanghai Hengte Electronics. The investment expands iFlytek's footprint in the electronic components and integrated circuit manufacturing sector.
36氪 · 66d ago
The A-share market opened with mixed results, but the semiconductor sector showed significant strength. Companies like Yangtze Optical Fibre and Cable and Tongfu Microelectronics saw notable gains.
36氪 · 66d ago
Rokid explores the challenges of the AI glasses market, aiming to avoid the fate of legacy mobile giants. The article discusses the slow adoption and the search for the 'killer app' in wearable AI.
钛媒体 · 67d ago
Huawei's Digital Power division, which focuses on solar inverters and EV charging infrastructure, reported 68.7 billion yuan in revenue for 2025. This growth highlights the company's significant expansion into the energy sector, directly competing with Tesla's energy division.
The Next Web (TNW) · 67d ago
The Surface Laptop 8 continues Microsoft's push into ARM-based, Qualcomm-powered computing. It features improved battery life and a new haptic touchpad, positioning it as a direct competitor to the MacBook Air.
The Guardian Technology · 67d ago
Desktop CNC manufacturer Qisu Tech has raised nearly 100 million RMB in angel funding. The capital will support R&D, mass production, and marketing of their desktop CNC hardware and software solutions.
36氪 · 67d ago
The global smartphone market is facing historic lows in shipment volumes due to persistent component and memory shortages. Despite these supply chain headwinds, major players like Apple and Samsung maintain market dominance.
Ars Technica · 67d ago
Samsung Electronics has announced plans to sell 323 billion KRW worth of its own treasury shares.
36氪 · 68d ago
In the first half of 2026, the State Administration for Market Regulation released 101 national metrology technical specifications. This represents a 23% increase compared to the previous year, highlighting a focus on standardizing measurement infrastructure.
36氪 · 68d ago
Solid-state batteries offer improved safety and performance compared to traditional lithium-ion cells. They represent a strategic opportunity for non-Chinese manufacturers to regain market competitiveness.
Wired · 70d ago
The Strix Halo platform is highlighted for its extreme power efficiency, costing as little as $0.48/day for 24/7 operation. It offers a compelling alternative to high-power dedicated GPUs for specific local inference tasks.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 71d ago
The Indian government has eliminated import tariffs on key smartphone and electronic components until 2029. This policy significantly benefits Apple as it continues to shift its manufacturing base to India.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 71d ago
Rollme has released the AirCam, a bone conduction headset featuring an 8MP camera and real-time translation capabilities. It is positioned as an affordable wearable device.
Digital Trends · 73d ago
Despite government-backed efforts to bolster the US rare earth supply chain, miners are increasingly exporting to Japan and South Korea. Domestic demand for these critical materials remains insufficient to sustain local production growth.
Ars Technica · 73d ago
Guide Infrared projects a massive 602%-701% year-over-year profit increase for H1 2026. The growth is driven by the delivery of major equipment systems and the expansion of infrared chip applications in the civilian sector.
36氪 · 73d ago