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- 1ASML says it sold absolutely nothing in Europe in 2026●ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/asml-
ASML, the Dutch chip-equipment maker, says it has sold absolutely nothing in Europe so far in 2026, despite Europe's push to build domestic semiconductor capacity. The company is calling on the European Union to help create actual demand for chips manufacturing, arguing that subsidies and policy ambitions alone have not translated into equipment purchases from European customers.
- 2Microsoft unveils new Surface hardware and custom AI chips▼Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) Advances Azure Disclosure, Fresh Surface Hardware And Custom AI Chips
Microsoft announced expanded Azure transparency reporting, new Surface devices and its own custom AI chips, strengthening its cloud and hardware lineup. The company is positioning the chips to reduce reliance on outside suppliers and to lower costs for AI workloads running across its data centres. Coverage focuses on how the moves fit Microsoft's broader push into artificial intelligence infrastructure alongside rivals such as Amazon, Google and Nvidia.
- 3Margaret Atwood donates C$1m to bird research▼‘Birdwatching is close to rapture’: Margaret Atwood on why she has given C$1m to avian research
Author Margaret Atwood has donated C$1 million to avian research, telling the Guardian that birdwatching brings her something 'close to rapture'. The gift by the Booker Prize-winning novelist, long known for her environmental activism, is aimed at supporting scientific study of bird populations at a time when many species face steep declines from habitat loss and climate change.
- 4Intel claims 14A node within 5% of TSMC's A14●Intel expects 14A to be 'within 5%' the performance of TSMC's A14 https:// web.brid.gy/r/https://www.toms hardware.com/t
Intel says its upcoming 14A process node will deliver performance within 5% of TSMC's rival A14 node, calling the estimate a conservative forecast. The claim comes as Intel leans on its 18A technology's frequency lead and pricing to compete for foundry customers, with observers weighing whether the gap is small enough to make Intel a credible alternative to TSMC at the leading edge.
- 5Apple said to plan more hardware launches before year's end●Apple is expected to announce more hardware before the end of the year following the debut of the iPhone 18 Pro and fold
Apple is expected to announce additional hardware before the end of the year, following this month's debut of the iPhone 18 Pro and the folding iPhone Duo. Reported upcoming products include a new version of the HomePod mini, the iPad mini 8, and an updated Apple TV 4K, signaling an unusually packed late-year release schedule for the company.
- 6Quantum Hardware Makerspace Opens In Maryland With Fermilab's Help●Quantum Hardware Makerspace Opens In Maryland With Fermilab’s Help
A new quantum hardware makerspace has opened in Maryland with support from Fermilab. The facility is intended to give researchers and engineers access to equipment for building and testing quantum devices, strengthening the region's growing quantum technology ecosystem. Details about its partners, funding and opening programmes remain limited, and it is not yet clear how widely the announcement is being discussed.
- 7RDW Stock Surges Overnight on Blockbuster Earnings▼RDW Stock Surges Overnight On Blockbuster Earnings: Retail Wants ‘Valuation Rebalance’ Now
Redwire stock jumped sharply overnight after the company reported earnings that investors described as a blockbuster. Retail traders are now calling for a 'valuation rebalance', arguing the share price has not yet caught up with the company's results. The move put the space infrastructure firm in the spotlight among momentum traders tracking after-hours gains.
- 8Kentucky's lumber industry seeks relief amid hardwood hardship▼Hardwood Hardship: Kentucky's lumber industry looks for relief
Kentucky's hardwood lumber industry is searching for relief from economic pressures, according to local coverage. The report highlights hardship facing the state's timber and lumber businesses, though specific causes and proposed remedies are not detailed. Kentucky is a significant hardwood-producing state, and difficulties in the sector can affect rural economies, mills, and logging communities across the region.