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Memory price outlook for 1Q26 sharply upgraded; QoQ increases of all product categories to hit record highs

India, Feb. 4 -- TrendForce's latest memory industry survey indicates that persistent AI and data center demands in 1Q26 are further worsening the global memory supply and demand imbalance, thereby in... Read More


Apple adds Claude and OpenAI agents to Xcode for autonomous coding

India, Feb. 4 -- Apple has introduced an update to Xcode, its integrated development environment (IDE), that incorporates autonomous-agentic coding features. This update allows developers to use Anthr... Read More


ChatGPT outage resolved as OpenAI stabilises global services

India, Feb. 4 -- OpenAI restored ChatGPT services late Tuesday following a major outage that left thousands of users unable to access the AI chatbot. The disruption began around 3:00 PM ET on 3 Februa... Read More


Surging memory, panel, and precious metal prices weigh on TV brand profitability

India, Feb. 4 -- In 2026, the TV industry will see rising costs in memory, display panels, and precious metals, according to TrendForce's latest TV shipment survey. This will intensify the struggle be... Read More


RIR Power Electronics launches advanced SiC Merged-PiN Schottky (MPS) diodes for high-efficiency power systems

India, Feb. 3 -- RIR Power Electronics Ltd announced the launch of its silicon carbide (SiC)-merged-PiN Schottky (MPS) diodes, marking a significant advancement in power device technology for next-gen... Read More


Trump-Modi trade deal; U.S. slashes tariffs on India to 18%

India, Feb. 3 -- In a social media announcement on 2 February 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump declared a trade deal with India. According to the announcement, following a high-stakes call with PM Na... Read More


India Semiconductor Mission 2.0: A push for Chip manufacturing and jobs

India, Feb. 3 -- India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 marks a major shift in India's strategy for chip manufacturing and technology jobs. On 1 February 2026, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unvei... Read More


SEMI outlines 2026 U.S. policy priorities to support semiconductor growth, innovation, and supply chain stability

India, Feb. 3 -- SEMI, the industry association serving the global semiconductor and electronics design and manufacturing supply chain, announced its 2026 U.S. Policy Strategy: Securing the Semiconduc... Read More


Elon Musk merges SpaceX and xAI in USD 1.25 trillion deal

India, Feb. 3 -- Elon Musk confirmed on Monday, 2 February 2026, that his aerospace company, SpaceX, has acquired his artificial intelligence startup, xAI. The transaction merges two of the world's mo... Read More


Snowflake and OpenAI sign USD 200 million deal to push enterprise AI

India, Feb. 3 -- Snowflake and OpenAI have announced a USD 200 million, multi-year partnership that could reshape how enterprises deploy artificial intelligence (AI) at scale. The agreement focuses on... Read More