ASUS has given a sneak peek at what a Wi-Fi 8 router might look like with its ROG NeoCore concept. Revealed at CES 2026, it’s purely a demonstration of potential future tech, with no commercial details available.
An industrial robotics firm is taking its tech to the backyard. The new Goko M6 mower, unveiled at CES, uses engineering from climbing robots to handle extreme terrain and large properties, promising a new kind of automated yard work.
Optimism about AI’s impact is surging among British CFOs. A Deloitte survey found 59% now expect AI to improve their company’s performance, a big jump from 39% just a quarter earlier. Yet broader business sentiment is still stuck in negative territory.
In a CNBC interview, Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari pointed to AI as a key factor causing big companies to slow their hiring. He notes they are seeing “real productivity gains,” creating a low-hire, low-fire labor dynamic.
A new analysis from Morgan Stanley projects major European banks could cut roughly 10% of their workforce by 2030. That translates to about 212,000 jobs, with back-office and compliance roles most at risk from AI automation. The push is driven by investor pressure to improve profitability.
The developers of The Blood of Dawnwalker have officially confirmed a 2026 launch window. They also teased several upcoming announcements, including a new main theme.
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has filed a lawsuit challenging a U.S. order to suspend its Empire Wind project. The move follows a broader suspension of five offshore wind leases by the Trump administration last week.
IonQ has finalized its agreement to deliver a 100-qubit Tempo quantum computer to South Korea’s KISTI institute. The company also extended its partnership with QuantumBasel in Switzerland, bringing the total deal value to over $60 million.
OnePlus has confirmed key specs for its upcoming Turbo 6 and Turbo 6V phones ahead of their January 8 launch. The highlight is a massive 9,000 mAh battery paired with an incredibly thin camera island.
Popular Science’s annual awards highlight engineering that solves real problems. This year’s picks include a wood stronger than steel, a 100 MWh sand battery, and a quantum computer that finally fixes its own errors.
