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Jun
03
Jun
Gigabyte AORUS Elite FO27Q28G is a 280Hz Tandem WOLED gaming monitor debuting at Computex 2026
03
Jun
Acer chair says AI agents could reignite PC demand
Acer and Taipei Computer Association (TCA) Chairman Jason Chen said Nvidia’s AI PCs, designed specifically for agentic AI functions, point to a new usage model in the AI era and could create fresh demand in the PC market. He said the PC industry, which had been stuck in stagnation or decline for years following a pandemic-era boom due to a shift toward working and studying from home, now has a chance to rebound as AI shifts from training to inference.
03
Jun
Middle East war drives LME aluminum to 4-year high, squeezing chip equipment margins
Rising global geopolitical risk and tightening supply in some markets have pushed London Metal Exchange (LME) aluminum prices higher in volatile trading, adding cost pressures to industries across electronics components, semiconductor equipment, automobiles, and energy infrastructure.
03
Jun
Kentec aims to shorten the timeline for AI data center deployment
As artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure grows larger and more complex, the challenge is no longer simply building data centers. It is building them fast enough.
03
Jun
BYD is building its own chips and looking abroad to make them
China’s electric vehicle (EV) makers are increasingly designing their own artificial-intelligence (AI) chips. Manufacturing them, however, remains a more complicated challenge.
03
Jun
Delta Electronics bets on microgrids in push for AI-powered energy management
The AI arms race is shaping up to be much more than a competition for computing power, with factors such as power supply, grid resilience, and carbon credits all playing a part in the ever-escalating battle.
03
Jun
Pegatron unveils Vera Rubin AI infrastructure and AI Factory validation at Computex 2026
Pegatron announced a new generation of AI infrastructure products and an AI Factory validation framework at Computex 2026, showcasing the Nvidia Vera Rubin platform, HGX Rubin NVL8, and RTX PRO servers integrated with the Nvidia DSX AI Factory reference design to support design, verification, and deployment from digital twin simulation to mass production. The firm said the portfolio aims to advance AI Factory capabilities for manufacturing customers by combining compute, cooling, and validation workflows.
03
Jun
MediaTek and Foxtron partner to bring C-X1 AI cockpit platform to premium EVs
MediaTek announced a long-term global collaboration with Foxtron, the Foxconn-backed automotive unit, to deploy the Dimensity Auto Cockpit Platform C-X1 in premium electric vehicles, accelerating AI-enabled smart car development. The agreement, unveiled by the firms, will combine MediaTek’s semiconductor and AI platform capabilities with Foxtron’s EV architecture and manufacturing to deliver scalable smart-cockpit solutions.
03
Jun
Commentary: China shifts exports toward higher-value tech as US trade pressure reshapes supply chains
China moved toward higher-value exports in response to escalating US trade and technology restrictions, reshaping global supply chains and forcing manufacturers to absorb higher costs, executives and research findings showed. The shift, visible in early 2026 trade patterns, came after rounds of US containment measures that began with 2018 tariffs and intensified following the 2025 policy expansion, according to a report commissioned by the Mainland Affairs Council.