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This section currently has 28 approved stories, with the latest update on May 29, 2026.
Hyundai plans major U.S. rollout of Atlas humanoid robots
The automaker is targeting more than 25,000 Boston Dynamics robots for Hyundai and Kia plants, with work expected to begin in Georgia in 2028
Valve raises Steam Deck OLED prices by more than 40%
The company says the handheld itself has not changed, but higher memory and storage costs are pushing up prices for both OLED models
Chinese university builds design tool for Huawei’s LogicFolding chip architecture
The reported 3D chip design tool surfaced two days after Huawei presented LogicFolding and its Tau Scaling Law at ISCAS 2026
Lisuan Tech says first LX 7G100 GPU batch sold out
The Chinese GPU maker reported more than 30,000 preorder cards were claimed, with another batch expected June 18
Crypto holders face rising physical attacks, report says
Tom’s Hardware reports a 75% increase in 2025, with 72 confirmed incidents involving kidnapping or assault and about $41 million in losses
OpenAI Clears Musk Lawsuit Hurdle, With More Challenges Ahead
A jury rejected Elon Musk’s $150 billion lawsuit against the ChatGPT maker, removing one major threat while leaving other pressures unresolved
Tesla Semi draws interest from California truckers
A New York Times source summary says truckers are attracted by the Semi’s lower cost and longer range compared with rival electric trucks, though key details remain limited
Traffic ticket text scams are pushing fake DMV fines
A reported fake California DMV message sent to a Texas man used urgency, threats and a suspicious link to pressure payment for a violation he did not recognize
Password Help Is Getting Easier to Find Inside Everyday Apps
Apple, Google and other companies now offer tools meant to make online accounts safer as alternatives to traditional passwords gain wider use
Waymo recalls nearly 3,800 robotaxis after Texas flood incident
The voluntary recall covers vehicles using Waymo’s fifth- and sixth-generation automated driving systems after an empty car entered a flooded San Antonio road and was swept into a creek