2025 Roku Select, Plus, and Pro Series televisions are now available in the U.S.

The 2025 Roku Select, Plus, and Pro Series televisions are now available in the U.S. nationwide at retailers including Best Buy, Walmart, Target, and Amazon, beginning at under $130. The lineup reinforces Roku’s core mission: delivering smart, simple TVs that perform beautifully and are designed holistically. Roku’s TV OS makes content discovery seamless, offering an intuitive experience that…

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Chinese MCU providers pivot to humanoid robots amid genAI boom

As generative AI and humanoid robotics converge, Chinese microcontroller unit (MCU) manufacturers are shifting their strategic focus away from the automotive sector toward humanoid robots, seeking new avenues for growth. Industry players are zeroing in on three key modules—motion control, edge AI, and battery management—to position themselves early in the evolving robotics landscape.

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Trump’s tariff reversals roil global markets, but Taiwan finds unexpected gains

Since returning to the office, President Donald Trump has once again made unpredictability a cornerstone of US trade policy. His shifting stance on tariffs, particularly toward China, has sent tremors through global supply chains. And yet, amid the turbulence, Taiwan has managed not only to hold its ground but also to benefit unexpectedly from the chaos.

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