07 Jul 2026
Shimizu to Deploy AI-Powered Humanoid Robot Workers by 2030 to Ease Japan's Construction Labor Crisis
Shimizu Corp. (1803.T), one of Japan's leading general contractors, is charting a futuristic course to combat a crippling labor shortage by introducing autonomous humanoid robots to its construction sites around fiscal 2030.
07 Jul 2026
Forget SpaceX—SK Hynix’s Record US IPO Tests the AI Trade’s Hottest Corner
Can 2026’s hottest corner of the stock market pass the IPO test? The artificial intelligence buildout has fueled massive gains in memory semiconductor stocks and other hardware companies through the first half of the year. Now, South Korean semiconductor memory manufacturer SK Hynix 000660 , whose shares have more than tripled this year alone and are up nearly 2,000% from three years ago, is…
07 Jul 2026
iPhone 16 Falls Into the Sea, Films Fish and Its Own Rescue
A woman on holiday in Greece has handed Apple a remarkable advertisement after her iPhone 16 Pro fell into the sea for 11 minutes and kept recording until it was fished out by a diver.
07 Jul 2026
Humanoid Robots Begin Replacing Factory Workers in China, Working 64-Hour Shifts and Driving Industrial Automation Forward
Chinese companies expand the use of humanoid robots in production lines to perform repetitive tasks and address labor shortages. The Chinese industry is accelerating the adoption of humanoid robots in factories, but not to replace all workers at once. The initial focus is on repetitive, physically demanding tasks considered unattractive, such as part inspection, component handling , supplying…
07 Jul 2026
SpaceX shares slide as it joins the tech-heavy Nasdaq-100
Musk-led company joined the index on Tuesday, less than a month after its stock market debut on June 12, among the fastest inclusions ever. SpaceX’s swift addition to the Nasdaq-100 index is expected to unleash billions in passive buying, as brokerages kicked off coverage of the $2 trillion rocket and satellite company with largely bullish views.
07 Jul 2026
New iPhone Air 2 battery and camera details leak
New details are emerging about the iPhone Air 2's expected camera and battery upgrades, adding specificity to earlier reporting on Apple's next ultra-thin device.
07 Jul 2026
Foldable iPhone Ultra vs. iPad: How their screens (reportedly) compare
We are just a few months away from Apple's big annual September iPhone event, where the company will undoubtedly make major announcements about the iPhone 18 . There are also reports that the long-awaited foldable iPhone, known as iPhone Ultra, will be announced at the event.
07 Jul 2026
New artificial intelligence model reveals invisible multiple sclerosis lesions
One of the uncomfortable truths about multiple sclerosis is that the part of the brain likely to reveal the most about the disease and how a patient will be impacted has been mostly invisible to clinicians. It's long been known that the gray matter of the brain plays a key role in MS disease progression and cognitive impairment, but because magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has only been able to…
07 Jul 2026
Google Voice now offers paid tiers with call recording & Gemini for personal accounts
Historically, Google Voice’s paid offerings were meant for enterprise customers, but Google is now letting you upgrade to a paid calling experience without needing a Workspace subscription.
