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Front Page Archive August 2026
Semiconductors1,203 words6 min read
Nokia Buys NXP's Arizona Fab to Make Indium Phosphide Chips for AI Data Centers
Nokia Buys NXP's Arizona Fab to Make Indium Phosphide Chips for AI Data Centers Nokia has signed a deal to take over NXP Semiconductors' fab in Chandler, Arizona, and convert it into a production site for indium phosphide (InP) optical…
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Semiconductors
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Battery Tech
August 2026
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IoT
IoT1,368 words7 min read
e& UAE Becomes First Operator to Test eRedCap on a Live Network, Opening a Simpler Path to 5G IoT
A single telecom operator just proved that the next generation of low-cost cellular IoT can run on a live 5G network today. e& UAE, the flagship carrier of the e& group, said on Thursday it…
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Cloud & Edge Computing
Cloud & Edge Computing1,154 words6 min read
Nvidia Cuts Its OpenAI Ohio Data Center Guarantee Below $120 Billion and Buys Into the Developer Instead
Nvidia has quietly redrawn the financial map of the biggest data center project ever proposed. The chipmaker is now expected to backstop less than $120 billion of OpenAI's planned…
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity1,648 words8 min read
A Researcher Microsoft Threatened With Legal Action Just Dropped Another Windows Zero-Day, and the Patch Debate Is Getting Loud
Microsoft has spent months trading barbs with a pseudonymous security researcher who keeps publishing Windows flaws on its Patch Tuesday schedule. That fight just produced its loudest…
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Robotics & Drones
Robotics & Drones1,494 words7 min read
From Flower Pots to Cruise Missiles: How a Kyiv Furniture Designer Turned Fire Point Into Ukraine's Drone Powerhouse
Iryna Terekh spent the spring of 2022 making benches and flower pots in Kyiv. When Russian troops pulled back from Bucha, she found a bullet hole in her car's rear bumper and decided she…
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Semiconductors
Semiconductors1,298 words6 min read
Intel's CEO Puts $10 Million of His Own Money Into the Foundry Turnaround
Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan has spent $10 million of his own cash on company shares at the exact price ordinary investors paid in Intel's freshly completed $20 billion stock offering —…
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EV
EV1,404 words7 min read
Sinopec Rips Out Fuel Tanks in Shanghai, Replaces Them With BYD's 1,500 kW Flash Chargers
An oil giant just pulled its own gasoline tanks out of the ground and dropped battery packs into the hole. Sinopec, China's biggest fuel retailer, gutted a Shanghai gas station at 1209…
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Battery Tech
Battery Tech1,408 words7 min read
Samsung SDI Buys Out GM's Stake in Indiana Plant as Korea's Battery Trio Pivots Factories to Energy Storage
Samsung SDI Buys Out GM's Stake in Indiana Plant as Korea's Battery Trio Pivots Factories to Energy Storage The three Korean battery makers that built North America's electric-vehicle…
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IoT
IoT1,344 words7 min read
Apple's Smart Home Pivot: HomePad Hub, Refreshed HomePods, and Its First Security Cameras
Apple is preparing its biggest move yet into the smart home. Reporting rolled up by 9to5Mac on August 15 lays out a product roadmap that runs from refreshed HomePod mini and Apple TV 4K…
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AI
AI1,156 words6 min read
Stripe Locks Down OpenRouter for More Than $7 Billion, Turning AI Model Orders Into a Payments Business
Stripe has finalized a deal to buy OpenRouter, the AI model marketplace, for more than $7 billion, Bloomberg reported on August 16. The payments giant is buying the gateway that lets…