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Battery Tech
Front Page Archive October 2026
Battery Tech1,208 words6 min read
Envision AESC commissions 100GWh Yichang gigafactory as sodium-ion reaches cost parity with LFP
YICHANG, China. Envision AESC officially brought its Yichang Superfactory online on July 15, 2026, with the first shipment of 790Ah large-format energy storage cells already en route to Germany. The commissioning ceremony was attended by…
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Battery Tech
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Battery Tech
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IoT
October 2026
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IoT
IoT1,366 words7 min read
Synaptics Introduces xMCU Category with Astra SR200 Series, Goodix Launches Integrated Fingerprint Security, and IoT Install Tax Challenges Physical Space Legibility
SAN JOSE, CA, Oct 20, 2026 – Synaptics Incorporated (Nasdaq: SYNA) today introduced the xMCU, a new class of microcontrollers that runs multimodal Edge AI, with the launch of the Synaptics…
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AI
AI1,397 words7 min read
DeepSeek's Cheapest Model Yet Tests How Much Performance Buyers Will Trade
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek released its V4-Flash model on Friday, August 3, charging $0.14 per million input tokens and $0.28 per million output tokens, according to San Francisco research…
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AI
AI1,471 words7 min read
US Homeland Security Orders DeepSeek Removal from All Federal Agency IT Systems; China Calls It a Xi-Trump Consensus Breach
The United States government moved decisively on October 19, 2026, when the Department of Homeland Security issued an order barring the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from all federal civilian…
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Cloud & Edge Computing
Cloud & Edge Computing1,010 words5 min read
Data center build-out hits $7 trillion wall as liquid cooling takes over
Data-center investment is now a $7 trillion race, according to a McKinsey report published in April. The figure covers power, land, and hardware needed to feed AI workloads that double…
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity1,130 words6 min read
Security Tooling Supply Chain Under Scrutiny After Global Outage Reveals Single Point of Failure
A faulty configuration file pushed to millions of Windows machines in July knocked airlines, banks, and hospitals offline for hours. The incident originated not from a sophisticated hack…
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity1,121 words6 min read
ConnectWise Application Identity Compromise – Microsoft 365 Tenant Breach
On October 14, 2026, ConnectWise disclosed a supply‑chain incident in which unknown threat actors gained unauthorized access to application identities within its managed SaaS platform. By…
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Robotics & Drones
Robotics & Drones1,268 words6 min read
Figure AI Unveils Figure 03, A Humanoid Robot Built for Factory Scale
Figure AI announced it is producing Figure 03, a third-generation humanoid robot, from a new factory called BotQ near Austin, Texas. The facility will start at 12,000 units per year and…
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Semiconductors
Semiconductors1,100 words5 min read
TSMC's Wafer Capacity Crunch Is Choking AI Expansion
TSMC posted record profit for a sixth straight quarter last week. Fourth-quarter revenue is expected to come in 58% higher than a year earlier. The bottleneck is not demand. It is factory…
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Semiconductors
Semiconductors1,056 words5 min read
Qualcomm Wins Jury Verdict Against Arm Over Architecture License Breach
A Delaware jury delivered a landmark verdict against Arm Holdings plc on October 13, 2026, finding that the semiconductor architecture licensor breached its chip architecture license…