Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed that Apple Intelligence and related services are approved for testing in China. Meanwhile, Bloomberg reports that Apple is hosting a product event on October 28 in Los Angeles, potentially featuring a touchscreen MacBook, new iPad mini, and M6 Mac models.

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, along with other departments, has launched a joint investigation into brake pedal bracket failures in Maextro vehicles. Maextro has pledged full cooperation with the investigation, and Huawei executive Yu Chengdong publicly supported the company's commitment to accountability.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang stated that the company will cease chip supplies to clients if their software is found to be developing unsafe or irresponsible artificial intelligence. This follows recent industry discussions regarding AI development and safety standards.

Geely Holding Group reported record sales for the first three quarters of 2026, reaching 3,002,640 vehicles. New energy vehicle sales accounted for 1,792,617 units, marking a 12.6% year-on-year increase and a 59.7% market penetration rate for the group.

IDC reports that global smartphone shipments fell by 22% in the third quarter, citing rising memory chip prices driven by AI demand. The firm expects market recovery to be delayed until at least 2028, with major brands like Xiaomi and OPPO facing significant impact.