Global PC shipments declined 21.2% year over year to 58.1 million units in the third quarter of 2026, marking the market’s steepest contraction since Q1 2023. According to Omdia, the downturn reflects fading demand from earlier purchasing activity, rising component costs, higher retail prices, and continued inventory adjustments across the supply chain. Global shipments of [...]

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Google has hosted the “Growing Together with Google AI” forum in Ho Chi Minh City, showcasing 10 practical AI projects developed by Vietnamese innovators through the AI Riser Vietnam 2026 initiative. The event brought together nearly 500 participants and also highlighted new research from the Applied AI Lab, a collaboration between the Google AI Futures [...]

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iTECH EXPO 2026 iTECH EXPO 2026 draws more than 10,350 visitors, bringing together over 200 organizations and businesses with more than 1,000 technology products and solutions. The event also placed greater emphasis on AI, chips, integrated circuits, semiconductors and international cooperation. The 2026 International Exhibition of Innovation and Technology in Vietnam (iTECH EXPO) highlighted growing [...]

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Sony is bringing its latest AI-powered image upscaling technology to the standard PlayStation 5, giving developers a new way to improve visual quality without requiring players to upgrade to the more powerful PS5 Pro. Sony has introduced Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), a new AI-based upscaling technology designed specifically for the standard PlayStation 5. The [...]

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TechTimes | Thermal Engineering Vietnam’s AI and Data Center Growth Is Raising the Bar for Thermal Engineering Rising AI computing density is accelerating the adoption of liquid cooling and creating new demand for advanced cold plates and localized thermal manufacturing in Vietnam. AI Infrastructure Data Center Liquid Cooling Cold Plate Vietnam Explore Ecosystem Computing Density [...]

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Epson has expanded its dedicated home cinema lineup with three new 4K laser projectors, combining three-chip LCD technology, HDR support and large-screen projection with brightness of up to 3,500 lumens. Epson has introduced three new projectors designed specifically for serious home cinema applications, expanding its lineup alongside the flagship Home Cinema LS11000. The new LS5000, [...]

>> See details of the article Epson Introduces Three New 4K Laser Projectors for Home Cinema Enthusiasts by author Kim Chi published on TechTimes Vietnam.

Samsung has started rolling out its Android 17-based One UI 9 update to select Galaxy S26 devices in the U.S., while stable builds for several Galaxy A, Galaxy S and foldable models indicate that a broader release could be approaching. Samsung has begun delivering One UI 9 to Galaxy S26 owners after several changes to [...]

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TechTimes Analysis · Apple iPhone Duo The Hard Question Apple may have solved the engineering challenge of building a foldable iPhone. The harder question is whether people actually need one. FOLDABLE IPHONE ANALYSIS 2026 TECHTIMES The iPhone Duo marks Apple’s major entry into the foldable smartphone market, but its nearly $2,000 price, design trade-offs, camera [...]

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Qualcomm has introduced the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and a higher-performance 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, with both flagship mobile platforms built on a 2nm process and designed to deliver faster performance across AI, graphics and imaging. Qualcomm has announced its latest flagship smartphone processors, the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 [...]

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Microsoft is refreshing its compact Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon X2 Plus processors, promising significant gains in graphics and local AI performance while raising the starting prices of both devices. Microsoft has introduced new editions of the Surface Pro 12-inch and Surface Laptop 13-inch, with the Snapdragon X2 Plus [...]

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As the world accelerates into the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC), a fundamental physical constraint is becoming increasingly visible: heat. When AI and HPC turn heat into a bottleneck As Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) scale at an unprecedented pace, the industry is running into a fundamental physical constraint: [...]

>> See details of the article Why Vietnam Is Emerging as a Strategic Hub for Advanced Thermal Manufacturing by author Đức Duy published on TechTimes Vietnam.

Samsung may significantly increase battery capacity on its upcoming Galaxy S27 Ultra and Galaxy S27 Pro, according to regulatory certification documents. The Galaxy S27 Ultra is reportedly set to feature a 5,700mAh battery, up from the 5,000mAh capacity of the current Galaxy S26 Ultra. The smaller Galaxy S27 Pro could also receive a 5,200mAh battery. [...]

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Adobe has launched Premiere for Android, bringing powerful video editing tools to smartphones and foldables without requiring a Creative Cloud subscription. The new app supports multi-track editing, trimming, effects, audio extraction, noise reduction, voiceovers and video exports of up to 4K resolution. Its interface adapts to different screen sizes, including foldable devices and ChromeOS laptops. [...]

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Apple has introduced a new battery-management system for the iPhone 18 Pro Max that keeps its battery capacity below 20Wh during shipping. A dedicated “Prepare to Ship” feature also allows users to safely prepare the device for repairs, trade-ins, or other shipments. The iPhone 18 Pro Max introduces a battery-management mechanism that is not found [...]

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The Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology (PTIT) and Temix Group have announced the establishment of the Vietnam – Italy Space Technology Center (VISTC), expanding bilateral cooperation in space technology, aerospace systems, telecommunications and aviation electronics. In Hanoi, PTIT and Temix Group officially announced the establishment of the Vietnam – Italy Space Technology Center (VISTC), a [...]

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Apple has begun rolling out iOS 27 alongside watchOS 27, iPadOS 27, and visionOS 27, with a redesigned Siri powered by AI emerging as the headline feature across its latest software updates. Apple is making iOS 27 available today for supported iPhone models, accompanied by new software for the Apple Watch, iPad, and Apple Vision [...]

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Apple is reportedly developing two dedicated game controllers for the iPhone, with the products potentially launching under the Beats brand as the company looks to expand its presence in mobile gaming. Apple is said to be preparing its first major push into the game controller market, with two new devices reportedly in development for use [...]

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T-Mobile will charge customers $5 per month to use iPhone Handoff, a new eSIM-based feature in iOS 27 that allows the same phone number to be shared between two compatible iPhones. Apple is introducing a new way for iPhone users to operate two devices with a single mobile number through iPhone Handoff, a feature coming with [...]

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Cathay Financial Holdings · Vietnam 2026 Cathay Financial Holdings is consolidating its insurance and banking operations under a unified group brand in Vietnam while accelerating investments in AI, digital transformation and sustainable finance to enhance experiences for more than 1.2 million customers. AI & Digital Transformation Sustainable Finance Vietnam Market Cathay Financial Holdings has announced [...]

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Apple’s 2026 lineup introduces its first foldable iPhone alongside new Pro iPhones, Apple Watches and AirPods, with AI emerging as the common thread across the ecosystem. At its “Surprise and Shine” event in Cupertino on September 9, Apple officially unveiled a new generation of hardware, headlined by the iPhone Duo — its first foldable iPhone [...]

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