2026 Samsung QN70H specifications, features, and prices for the U.S. market

The 2026 Samsung QN70H series is the so-far entry-level Neo QLED series of 4K 60Hz TVs for the U.S. Available in sizes ranging from 43 to 85 inches, the QN70H is positioned as a mid-range‑performance 4K television that emphasizes brightness, color accuracy, and intelligent picture refinement. Samsung QN85QN70H – specifications; USD 2300 Samsung QN75QN70H – specifications; USD 1500 Samsung…

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2026 Samsung QN80H 4K Neo QLED TVs specifications, features, and pricing for the U.S. market

Samsung has also introduced the Samsung QN80H series of 4K Neo QLED TVs with 144Hz panels. built around advanced Mini LED hardware and AI‑driven processing. The series arrives with Samsung Vision AI Companion – one of the most significant upgrades in Samsung’s 2026 TV lineup, introducing a system that constantly analyzes what’s on screen to optimize both picture and sound in real time. It…

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PCB material shortages intensify as CCL lead times hit 6 months, quota system imposed

The surge in AI applications driving PCB material upgrades is exacerbating upstream raw material supply shortages. Notably, besides ongoing price hikes, some IC substrate makers report that limited production capacity for glass fiber cloth and copper foil has tightened supply of copper-clad laminates (CCL) for months. This shortage has extended product lead times to as long as 6 months, forcing related companies to implement a “quota system.”

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Taiwan machine tools emerge as key in US-Taiwan economic ‘Golden Era,’ says AIT

The 2026 Taiwan International Machine Tool Show (TMTS), an annual machine tool industry exhibition, has returned to Taichung this year, a move seen as particularly significant given the city’s role as a central hub for the machine tool industry cluster. Raymond Greene, director of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), attended the opening ceremony to show support.

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Intel confirms CPU price rises amid supply constraints, raising global hardware costs

Intel has confirmed it has begun raising CPU prices for OEM customers in response to ongoing supply constraints and rising raw material costs. According to Nikkei Asia, both Intel and AMD have notified clients of planned price increases in March and April 2026. The report notes that AI-driven global memory shortages are pushing hardware costs higher and extending delivery times, placing unprecedented margin pressure on channel partners.

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