Following the excellent ‘Metroid Dread’, we now have a new 2D ‘Metroid’ game on the way for the Switch 2, and it already looks very impressive indeed.

Alibaba put its Qoder coding agent into smart glasses on 3 September, and Tencent put its WorkBuddy office agent into co-branded Rokid frames the day before. China’s smart glasses code of conduct, a voluntary convention issued in June, asks manufacture…

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has signed an agreement to put a startup’s AI chips into Japanese aerial defence platforms. The chip company is the interesting part. EdgeCortix, a fabless semiconductor firm based in Kanagawa, announced the deal last week, a …

Zankore has secured a senior term loan facility of up to $3.1bn to buy and deploy Nvidia GPUs across Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Nvidia is one of the company’s backers and also the supplier of the hardware the financing will pay for. Citi acted as ex…
In a piece of sad news, it seems that Yoshiki Takaya will be unable to finish the ‘Guyver’ manga due to health reasons.
With the latest ‘Zelda’ focused Nintendo Direct now behind us, there’s a lot of new 40th anniversary content that looks really special.

China has imposed a cash deposit of up to 99.2% on imports of a Japanese chemical that chip fabs use to build the films inside logic and memory chips. The rate is close to prohibitive. It took effect on Tuesday. China’s Ministry of Commerce published t…

An Australian company will build data centres in Malaysia and fill them with American chips. It will sell the output to an American company. Its co-chief executive calls this the moment Asia-Pacific stops consuming intelligence and starts producing it….
Hurricane Lowell is impacting Hawaii. Even a very rare tornado watch was issued. Here’s the latest information on the hurricane and the potentially-historic “watch.”

South Korea expects artificial intelligence, and the chip fabs feeding it, to add between 25 and 30 gigawatts to national electricity demand, which by the country’s own reactor standards is roughly 20 nuclear plants. The government now has to decide wh…