Analysis: In Japan’s EV race, aggression costs Honda while Nissan learns to adapt
A year ago, the Japanese automotive world watched Honda, the financially robust “second brother,” attempt to assert dominance over its smaller sibling Nissan. The high-stakes negotiations, marked by a glaring imbalance of power, ended abruptly and bitterly.
TCL C7L for Europe and TCL QM7L for the U.S. join the TCL SQD-Mini LED lineup
Titan Army U255L is launched in Japan with a 620Hz Ultra Fast TN panel
2026 TCL X11L SQD-Mini LED TVs for Europe go official
TCL C8L for Europe and TCL QM8L for the U.S. are unveiled as the new pinnacle in SQD‑Mini LED technology
Commentary: AI efficiency shock rattles memory stocks, tests chip demand narrative
China’s AI chip demand drives advanced foundry growth amid geopolitical split
Taiwan scientists rethink lithium-ion batteries, eye high-power EV applications
In a breakthrough that could redefine electric vehicle (EV) battery technology, a research team led by Professor Yu-Sheng Su at the International College of Semiconductor Technology, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), has developed a lithium-titanate (LTO) battery design that increases capacity by 167% while offering greater safety than conventional automotive lithium-ion batteries.
China GPU maker Biren triples revenue on AI data center demand
Biren Technology reported 2025 revenue of CNY1.04 billion (approx. US$150.47 million), up 207.2% year-over-year, supported by demand from domestic data centers and AI enterprise customers. Gross margin rose to 53.8%, up 0.63pp. The company’s BR10X general-purpose GPU remained the main revenue contributor, while its next-generation BR20X is set for launch in 2026.