AI and smart applications are pushing handheld devices beyond barcode scanning and data entry, transforming them into intelligent terminals that combine edge computing, cloud management and vertical applications.
China Electric, which sells lighting products under the TOA brand, is aiming for a 2026 turnaround by reversing second-quarter losses, activating assets, and leasing existing factories, while also expanding into retail channels and contract manufacturing in the second half of the year.
Backed by Google, researchers at the University of California, San Diego, are repurposing retired Pixel phones into a computing cluster that could lower costs and cut e-waste. The project matters far beyond one campus, as it points to a possible model for affordable, local cloud infrastructure that could interest schools and smaller organizations worldwide.
The Hisense UR9S series marks the company’s most aggressive push yet to bring RGB Mini LED technology into the North American mainstream for model year 2026. It is positioned as a premium, but broadly accessible alternative to high‑end Mini LED sets from Samsung, Sony, and TCL. Hisense is targeting the core living‑room segment with four screen sizes designed to hit the sweet spot for North…Nvidia is expected to surpass Apple and Samsung Electronics’ mobile division to become the world’s top buyer of LPDDR, as AI servers and AI PCs pull low-power memory beyond smartphones, MoneyToday reported, citing electronics industry sources.
Snap unveiled its new Specs augmented reality (AR) glasses at the Augmented World Expo on June 16. Its offering comes at a time when electronics and AI companies are delving into the competitive smart wearables market, with some at very affordable price points.
Global chip buyers, including BYD, Google, AMD, and Tesla, are turning to Samsung Electronics as TSMC’s advanced production lines remain fully booked, Nikkei Asia reported. The shift underscores how AI demand and supply-chain risk are reshaping where cutting-edge chips are made.
Semiconductor materials suppliers are moving to rebuild depleted inventories and recover sharply higher costs from Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and other memory chip customers after the 106-day US-Iran war strained supply chains for precursors, specialty gases and other key chipmaking inputs.
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