February EV registrations reveal new market dynamics in Taiwan

According to the latest vehicle registration data released in early March 2026, Taiwan’s auto market saw a sharp drop of nearly 40% in total vehicle registrations to about 22,000 units in February, due to fewer working days from the Lunar New Year holiday. However, the electric vehicle (EV) segment displayed a pronounced “watershed” effect, with certain models bucking the general trend and reshaping the competitive landscape for 2026 between domestic and imported EVs.

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Explainer: Why the Pentagon’s move on Anthropic matters for the AI supply chain

The high-stakes game of chicken between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon escalated into a formal legal war on March 6. Following a week of social media threats and collapsed negotiations, the Department of Defense has formally notified Anthropic PBC that the company and its products are officially deemed a “supply chain risk,” a designation typically reserved for foreign adversaries.

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MacBook Neo lowers Apple’s entry barrier, challenging budget laptops

Apple this week unveiled a series of new products, including the latest MacBook Pro and MacBook Air models, but the launch drawing the most attention has been the new entry-level MacBook Neo lineup. Unlike other MacBook models powered by Apple’s M-series Apple Silicon processors, the new product line uses A-series chips typically designed for mobile devices, with pricing set at around NT$20,000 (approx. US$631).

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