iRobot, the company behind the iconic Roomba, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is being acquired by Picea, its primary contract manufacturer. The deal is expected to close by February 2026, leaving the future of the brand uncertain for now. Experts recommend holding off on a Roomba purchase u
Intel is powering WaitTime’s crowd intelligence platform with its edge AI tech. The system uses cameras and 5th Gen Xeon processors to analyze movement and density in real-time, aiming to improve safety and operations at large venues.
LG is jumping into the Dolby FlexConnect game with a new soundbar and speaker system called the Sound Suite. The tech lets you place speakers anywhere for a calibrated Atmos experience, and it’s coming to LG’s 2026 TVs.
SK Hynix has become the first memory maker to certify its high-density 256GB DDR5 RDIMMs for Intel’s Xeon 6 server platform. The new modules, based on 32Gb DRAM chips, promise a 16% boost in AI inference speed and 18% better power efficiency. This is a key move to address the massive memory demands
The server market just posted its biggest quarter ever, with revenues soaring to $112.4 billion. This staggering 61% year-over-year growth is almost entirely powered by massive investments in AI hardware by cloud giants.
A major internal software leak suggests Apple is developing a new iMac Pro with an M5 Max chip, its first all-in-one workstation since 2017. The leak also details a slew of other future products, including an M6 MacBook Pro and a foldable iPhone targeting late 2026.
Opengear, a Digi International company, has announced it has achieved SOC 2 Type 2 and ISO 27001 compliance. The company says these certifications are a key part of doing the “heavy lifting” on security for its channel partners.
A new report highlights the enterprise push and pull for Apple in 2026. IT leaders praise the power of Apple Silicon but are waiting for a more compelling AI story and less friction in critical management tools like Platform SSO.
An early build of iOS 26 has leaked from an iPhone prototype, exposing Apple’s internal feature plans. The code includes flags for dozens of upcoming features, with some accessibility tools slated for WWDC 2026 and health features labeled for WWDC 2027.
Google is officially merging ChromeOS and Android into a new, unified operating system. Execs confirmed a 2026 launch, with Qualcomm as a key hardware partner, aiming to bring Android to the PC market.
