Huawei says it will not sell its upcoming Ascend 900-series AI accelerators internationally because it cannot yet meet domestic Chinese demand for the chips. Chairman Eric Xu said the company only ships limited volumes to a few countries with especially strong demand. The announcement came alongside a roadmap showing major performance gains for the Ascend 960, 970 and 980 NPUs through 2027.
tomshardware.com
· 2026-09-21
So Delicious Dairy Free has issued a second nationwide recall of its Salted Caramel Cluster frozen dessert due to concerns that small stones and other hard objects may be present in the product. This follows a prior recall of the same flavor back in December, marking a repeat issue with this specific item.
fastcompany.com
· 2026-09-16
Hyundai's new Pleos Connect infotainment system pairs a center touchscreen with a 9.9-inch instrument cluster, but the automaker is charging extra for that driver display on two new models. In Korea, the base Avante requires a $255 add-on for the screen, while the entry Ioniq 3 EV omits it entirely unless buyers upgrade to a pricier trim costing roughly $5,000 more.
caranddriver.com
· 2026-09-03
Moniepoint's Cloud Engineering team, led by Celestina Amadi, migrated its Kafka deployment from manually managed VMs running Docker Compose to Strimzi, a Kubernetes-native way of running Kafka. The change was made proactively, not in response to an outage, after the team recognized that the VM-based setup—which required SSH access and manual port-forwarding for even small configuration changes—could not scale to support Moniepoint's payment and savings products.
engineering.moniepoint.com
· 2026-08-28