Tiktok parent Bytedance joins race to build in-house AI chips February 11, 2026 China’s Bytedance is stepping up its own silicon push with plans to produce at least 100,000 AI chips this year. The move comes as tech giants scramble to cut their reliance on market leader Nvidia, and lock in scarce computing power. The Tiktok creator is reportedly in talks with Samsung Electronics to manufacture the processor, [...]
Mind the G: Guinness takes over tube platforms in TfL brand deal February 11, 2026 Commuters with sore heads and a creeping sense of dread may fear they’ve seen a mirage when alighting from the Northern Line platforms at Tottenham Court Road for the next week. Eleven tube route maps in the station have been temporarily resigned to mimic a pint of Guinness in Transport for London’s (TfL) latest advertising [...]
SOLUM to Unveil Future Vision for Smart Retail at NRF 2026: ‘Empowering Offline Stores through Data Synergy’ January 9, 2026 - 'Retail in Sync': Realizing 'Store Intelligence' by converging data beyond simple device connectivity - Introduces 'SSP' (SOLUM Store Platform): Setting the standard for digital transformation (DX) in physical retail - Four immersive Experience Zones to showcase 45 years of technological heritage and global partnership expansion
CCC Digital Key™ Certifications Surged in 2025, Reinforcing the Global Standard for Secure Vehicle Access January 6, 2026 115 vehicle and module products achieved CCC Digital Key™ certification, including the first certified vehicles in China
Could this be 2026’s hottest stock market? December 29, 2025 Global equity markets were dominated by US tech stocks this year, with indices whipsawing as investors either piled money into markets or abruptly pulled out depending on the strength of AI sentiment. The Nasdaq rocketed up 19.5 per cent, hitting its peak of $23,958.47 (£17,949.09) in October, while Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ caused the index to hit [...]
Is it time to invest in Asia in 2026? December 23, 2025 Over the last few months, investors and portfolio managers have taken renewed interest in Asia amid fears of an AI crash, seeking to diversify away from the highly concentrated Nasdaq, home to the Magnificent Seven stocks. With a large number of analysts remaining bullish on AI’s prospects for the next financial year, citing the sector’s [...]
HARMAN to Acquire ZF’s ADAS Business December 23, 2025 Secures HARMAN’s strategic foundations in ADAS and centralized automotive electronics platforms to define the fast-growing SDV market
AI stocks to remain dominant in 2026, analysts predict December 19, 2025 Artificial intelligence is likely to remain a “dominant theme” in markets next year, analysts predict, shaking off fears of an AI crash. St James’ Place expects AI stocks to maintain investor interest in 2026, with analysts and portfolio managers bullish on the sector’s run. Valuations of top tech stocks have been rocketing up since the [...]
Waitrose Partners With SOLUM to Introduce Electronic Shelf Labels Nationwide December 11, 2025 Waitrose and SOLUM have announced a partnership to deploy Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL) across all Waitrose stores. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251211692071/en/ The rollout, planned for completion in 2026, will reduce the time spent on manual ticket updates, freeing up Partners to spend more time providing customers with the [...]
SOLUM Partners with Lincolnshire Co-op to Roll Out Newton Pro Electronic Shelf Labels Across 100 Stores, Enhancing Customer Experience and Sustainability November 20, 2025 Leading smart retail solutions provider deploys premium Newton Pro ESL solution to drive digital transformation at one of the UK's most respected co-operative societies