Jensen Huang’s Akihabara visit honors partners behind Nvidia’s 33-year rise

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is scheduled to attend an event in Tokyo’s Akihabara district on July 15, marking the 30th anniversary of the partnership between Nvidia GeForce Japan and gaming company Sega. The appearance drawing the most attention will be Huang’s reunion with former Sega president Shoichiro Irimajiri, turning the brief visit into what many have described as a journey of gratitude.

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MSI PRO MAX OLED 271UPJW12 is the world’s first 27-inch 4K IJP OLED monitor

The MSI PRO MAX OLED 271UPJW12 has just been unveiled as the world’s first 27‑inch Inkjet‑Printed (IJP) OLED display, marking a major milestone in next‑generation visual technology. Positioned as the ultimate all‑in‑one monitor for productivity and entertainment, the new model blends cutting‑edge OLED engineering with premium ergonomics and advanced wellness features – setting a new benchmark for…

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Treading the market slowdown: IT panel demand cools as Taiwan display makers pivot to AI

As early inventory stocking by brand customers winds down, China’s 618 Shopping Festival delivers weaker-than-expected sales, and LCD TV panel prices begin to retreat, demand for monitor and notebook (NB) panels is cooling in the third quarter. Despite the slowdown, panel makers remain reluctant to cut prices amid elevated production costs, and IT panel prices are expected to remain flat in July as buyers and suppliers enter a period of pricing negotiations.

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South Korea exports top US$100B in a month, stoking chip dependence fears

South Korea’s exports surpassed US$100 billion in a single month for the first time in June 2026, raising expectations that the country could exceed US$1 trillion in annual exports this year. While the milestone underscores the strength of South Korea’s export sector, it has also renewed debate over the economy’s growing dependence on semiconductors.

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