Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth has climbed to $229 billion since October 2024, but he’s tumbled four spots on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The massive wealth gains of Elon Musk, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Jeff Bezos, and Larry Ellison have all outpaced him, reshuffling the top of the global rich lis
Micron Technology reports booming revenue and predicts the industry-wide memory shortage will persist. The AI boom is driving unprecedented demand for high-bandwidth memory, squeezing supply for everything else and pushing prices up.
China has secretly built a massive, working prototype of an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machine, the heart of advanced chipmaking. The project, led by Huawei and staffed by former ASML engineers, aims for fully Chinese-made advanced chips by 2030.
The European Commission is proposing a major expansion of its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism. The levy will now target downstream products like machinery and car parts, and get tougher on companies suspected of under-reporting emissions.
Get ready for more expensive phones and fewer choices. A new forecast pins 2026’s expected shipment decline on soaring DRAM and NAND prices, putting pressure on everyone except maybe Apple and Samsung.
PC OEMs like Acer and ASUS are feeling the pinch from rising DRAM costs but haven’t changed official prices yet. The real impact on consumer pricing is being delayed by long-term supply agreements, with significant changes expected to hit in mid-2026.
Scientists have developed a new method using light-sensitive hydrogel microstructures to apply precise mechanical forces to living cells. This lab-on-a-chip system could revolutionize the study of tissue environments and cancer models.
Jaguar Land Rover is trialling inspection drones at its UK plants. The tech can reduce a 4-hour manual check to just 10 minutes. It’s part of a massive £18-billion investment in modernizing its operations.
A new report details three key upgrades coming to the next Apple Studio Display. The monitor is expected to launch in 2026, potentially alongside new M5 Macs.
Samsung is kicking off production for its next flagship series, starting with the high-end Galaxy S26 Ultra this month. However, a new report suggests the standard S26 model will make a surprising compromise on camera hardware to keep prices competitive.
