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Tech Giants Shift Supply Chains from China Amid Trade Tensions and Market Pressures

Major technology firms are accelerating their exit from Chinese manufacturing amid ongoing trade tensions. Microsoft aims to relocate up to 80% of server production by 2026, while Micron winds down its server chip operations following a 2023 government ban.

Microsoft Accelerates Production Shift from China

According to reports from Nikkei Asia and analysis by TrendForce, Microsoft is significantly accelerating efforts to relocate its laptop and server manufacturing operations out of China. Sources indicate the company has directed suppliers to prepare for production of Surface laptops and data center servers outside the country, targeting relocation of up to 80% of server components and final assembly by 2026.

by Mason Drayton
SoftwareTechnology

OnePlus Unveils OxygenOS 16 Rollout Schedule for Legacy Smartphones and Tablets

OnePlus has detailed the deployment timeline for its next-generation OxygenOS 16 software across eligible legacy devices. The update brings significant AI enhancements and Android 16 features to 19 smartphone and tablet models, with staggered releases starting in late 2025.

OxygenOS 16 Deployment Timeline

OnePlus has officially outlined the rollout schedule for its upcoming OxygenOS 16 update, according to reports from the company’s announcement. The Android 16-based software will reach 19 eligible devices in phases, with the first wave beginning in November 2025 and continuing through the first quarter of 2026.

by Mason Drayton
SoftwareTechnology

OnePlus Unveils OxygenOS 16 Rollout Schedule for Legacy Devices

OnePlus has detailed the deployment schedule for its OxygenOS 16 update across numerous legacy devices. The Android 16-based software introduces advanced AI capabilities and cross-platform connectivity improvements that will begin reaching users as early as November 2025.

OxygenOS 16 Deployment Timeline Announced

OnePlus has officially outlined the rollout schedule for its upcoming OxygenOS 16 update, with 19 devices eligible to receive the Android 16-based software over the coming months, according to reports from the company’s announcement. The update brings substantial artificial intelligence enhancements and productivity features that analysts suggest could significantly improve the user experience across OnePlus’s product ecosystem.

by Darren Holt
ComputingTechnology

D-Wave Partners with Swiss Quantum Technology in €10 Million European Quantum Computing Expansion

Quantum computing firm D-Wave has entered a significant €10 million partnership with Swiss Quantum Technology SA to deploy an annealing quantum computer in Europe. The five-year agreement provides SQT with substantial computing access while supporting Italy’s newly formed Q-Alliance quantum initiative. This deployment marks another step in Europe’s expanding quantum computing infrastructure.

Major Quantum Computing Deployment in Europe

Quantum computing company D-Wave Systems has reportedly signed a €10 million ($11.6 million) agreement with Swiss Quantum Technology SA (SQT) to deploy an Advantage2 annealing quantum computer in Europe, according to recent announcements. The five-year arrangement will grant SQT access to 50 percent of the system’s computing capacity, with sources indicating the option for eventual purchase remains available.

by Darren Holt
BusinessTechnology

Wall Street Analysts Issue Major Stock Upgrades and Downgrades Across Tech, Energy, and Retail Sectors

** Deutsche Bank upgraded space firm Intuitive Machines to buy, citing its pivotal role in lunar exploration. Meanwhile, Jefferies reinforced its bullish stance on Nvidia, suggesting the entire tech ecosystem is racing to catch up to its AI dominance. These moves highlight a day of significant analyst activity across multiple industries. **CONTENT:**

Key Analyst Upgrades and Initiations

by Mason Drayton