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Japanese Toilet Manufacturer Toto Sees Unexpected Boost From AI Memory Chip Demand

Toto, known for advanced toilets, has increased earnings by supplying electrostatic components for NAND memory amid chip shortages and AI growth.

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Sony and Honda Scale Back Joint Venture Following Halt of Afeela EV Project

Sony and Honda significantly reduce operations of their joint venture after pausing the development of their Afeela electric vehicle project.

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Sony and Honda End Electric Vehicle Production But Continue Afeela Joint Venture

Sony and Honda halt electric vehicle production under Afeela brand, but their joint venture remains active to explore new market opportunities.

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DLSS 4.5 Launches as Shinji Mikami and Stellar Blade Creators Highlight Industry Updates

NVIDIA releases DLSS 4.5, Shinji Mikami and Stellar Blade creators make waves, while Eidos Montreal nears closure in this week’s gaming industry news.

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Optical Disc Prices Set to Rise by 20% Amid Supply Chain Challenges

Optical discs are expected to see a 20% price increase in Q2 2026 due to supply shortages linked to geopolitical and industrial disruptions.

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Bloomberg Identifies Leading Successor Candidate for Apple CEO Tim Cook

Bloomberg points to a top contender as the potential successor to Tim Cook, igniting renewed discussions on Apple’s leadership transition.

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TSMC’s U.S. Facility Capacities Fully Booked Despite Ongoing Expansion

TSMC’s semiconductor production capacities in Arizona are entirely reserved, even as multiple new factories are still under development.

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Laptop Prices Expected to Rise by Hundreds of Dollars Amid Memory Shortage

Analysts predict laptop prices could increase by $200–300 due to a 60% surge in memory costs this quarter.

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Battlefield 6 Studio Faces Layoffs Despite Game’s Strong Performance

Battlefield 6 developers at Battlefield Studios experience layoffs even as the game achieves notable success in the market.

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Shinji Mikami’s New Studio Reveals Details on Upcoming Game

Details have emerged about the new game being developed by Shinji Mikami’s new studio after his 2023 departure from Tango Gameworks.

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Microsoft Surprises Industry with Unexpected Xbox Leadership Changes

Microsoft abruptly announced departures of Xbox head Phil Spencer and president Sarah Bond, revealing new shifts in the division’s leadership.

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Insider Reveals Six Canceled Ubisoft Games Including Two Assassin’s Creed Titles and Prince of Persia Remake

A reliable insider disclosed six Ubisoft projects canceled amid a major company restructuring, including two Assassin’s Creed games and a Prince of Persia remake.

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