The KTC M27T6S is now available overseas, sports a 27″ QHD QD-Mini LED display

The KTC M27T6S appeared on the U.S. website almost a year after the monitor was launched in China. That’s why in our database it is listed as a 2025 model. In the U.S., the monitor is priced at USD 280. The company offers a 30‑day risk‑free trial, 30‑day price match, and a 3‑year warranty, with shipping estimated within 1–4 business days. The KTC M27T6S is built around a BOE ME270QHB-NF0-ZD37…

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FIT unveils 102.4T CPO external laser solution for AI data centers at OFC 2026

As AI model training scales up and cloud service providers (CSPs) accelerate the buildout of high-performance data centers, switch bandwidth is moving from 51.2Tbps to the 102.4Tbps generation, raising stricter requirements for power consumption, thermal management and serviceability in high-speed optical interconnects. Co-packaged optics (CPO) is regarded as a key architecture to overcome the power limitations of traditional pluggable optical modules, driving laser modules, packaging integration and high-speed interconnect technologies to the forefront of supply chain deployment.

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AI server boom strains tantalum capacitors; MLCC substitution falls short

The global expansion of AI computing infrastructure is accelerating, but supply shortages across the component supply chain continue to widen. Alongside constrained supply of memory and T-glass fiberglass cloth, tantalum capacitors, valued for high capacitance and compact size, have emerged as the latest passive component facing shortages, adding uncertainty to AI server shipments.

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Audi’s rebranding experiment backfires as Germany’s big-three automakers plunge into China’s price wars

Volkswagen AG’s “in China for China” strategy is facing an uphill battle in the market after less than six months, with the company now entering a fierce pricing war that has spread from the electric vehicle (EV) market to internal combustion engine (ICE) cars, and even dragging BMW and Mercedes-Benz into the crossfire.

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