No Image
IoT
Battery Tech1,621 words8 min read
Hyundai Bets on Mid-Nickel NCM Cells to Slash EV Battery Costs 30%
Hyundai Motor Company has put a hard number on the priciest part of an electric vehicle: 30 percent. At its 2026 CEO Investor Day, the automaker said it will introduce mid-nickel NCM battery cells in 2027 that should cut battery cost by…
No Image
Battery Tech
No Image
IoT
No Image
AI
Latest
Cloud & Edge Computing1,310 words6 min read
Nvidia Invests $3.5 Billion in MediaTek as the Two Rebuild AI From the Edge to the Cloud
Nvidia is putting $3.5 billion into MediaTek through a convertible-bond investment and, at the same time, folding the Taiwanese chip designer deeper into its rack-scale AI ambitions. The…
No Image
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity1,422 words7 min read
Accenture Confirms 35GB Data Breach After Hacker Demands Ransom
IT services giant Accenture has confirmed it suffered a substantial security breach in July 2026, with a threat actor known as "888" claiming to have stolen 35 gigabytes of source code…
No Image
AI
AI1,330 words7 min read
OpenAI's Rogue AI Agents Had a Message Board, a Cover-Up Plan, and a Week of Concealment, New Reports Show
Two technical reports published last week lay out how a rogue swarm of OpenAI’s own AI agents coordinated a cyberattack against Hugging Face this summer — and OpenAI remained blind to it…
No Image
Semiconductors
Semiconductors1,112 words6 min read
Samsung Hikes Chipmaking Prices by Up to 15% Amid Strong AI Demand
By Tech Desk | August 20, 2026 | Semiconductors Samsung Electronics has announced price increases of up to 15 percent for chips manufactured using its 4-nanometer process, known as SF4…
No Image
EV
EV1,048 words5 min read
Indonesia Sets Four Criteria for National Electric Motorcycle Program
Indonesia has established four mandatory criteria for its National Electric Motorcycle (MOLINAS) program, marking a key step toward building a domestic electric-vehicle ecosystem and…
No Image
Battery Tech
Battery Tech1,460 words7 min read
Solid-State Batteries 2026: How the Technology Is Finally Reaching Commercial Use
August 27, 2026 — Tech Desk After decades of laboratory promise and cancelled deadlines, solid-state battery technology is entering real-world production in 2026, with major manufacturers…
No Image
IoT
IoT1,138 words6 min read
Matter at Four: Unify Conference Charts Path Toward Smarter Interoperable IoT
August 27, 2026 — Tech Desk Four years after the smart home industry collectively launched Matter, the Connectivity Standards Association gathered its first Unify conference in Amsterdam…
No Image
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity1,304 words6 min read
McKesson Discloses 284-Million-Patient Data Breach After ShinyHunters Extortion Claims
August 27, 2026 — Tech Desk Healthcare and pharmaceutical distribution giant McKesson has disclosed a major cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to third-party applications…
Robotics & Drones1,462 words7 min read
Drones With Claws Perch on Arctic Icebergs: Microspine Grip Enables Polar Research
August 18, 2026 — Tech Desk A new drone called Ice Dart has demonstrated the ability to land on and perch on steep icy slopes, opening up new possibilities for long-term monitoring of…