News 3 February 2026 - 4 February 2026

Ambarella Up 8% This Week With AI Earnings On Deck
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Ambarella Up 8% This Week With AI Earnings On Deck

Ambarella shares rose 4.67% Friday to $87.55 ahead of fiscal Q1 results due after the bell Thursday. The stock gained 7.9% last week, outperforming the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index. Nasdaq will close Monday for Memorial Day, with regular trading resuming Tuesday. Analysts maintain a Buy consensus, but Ambarella’s heavy reliance on WT Microelectronics and competition from Mobileye and Nvidia remain risks.
May 25, 2026
Meta’s Quest 3 gets a virtual “Surface Keyboard” that turns any table into a typing pad
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Meta’s Quest 3 gets a virtual “Surface Keyboard” that turns any table into a typing pad

Meta’s Horizon OS v85 beta adds an experimental “Surface Keyboard and Touchpad” for Quest 3, letting users pin a virtual keyboard to a desk. The update removes the Horizon Feed and introduces a new Navigator interface. Security upgrades include malware scanning and passkey support. The keyboard feature is exclusive to Quest 3 and currently in public beta.
February 4, 2026
TCL K70 Power lands in Thailand with a 6,500mAh battery as K70 readies behind it
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TCL K70 Power lands in Thailand with a 6,500mAh battery as K70 readies behind it

TCL launched the K70 Power 4G in Thailand with a 6,500mAh battery and MediaTek Helio G100 chip, priced from 13,090 to 14,090 baht depending on memory. The phone features a 6.8-inch 120Hz LCD, 50MP main camera, and up to 8GB RAM. Analysts say rising component costs are squeezing budget smartphones. TCL plans a standard K70 with a smaller battery and lower memory option.
February 4, 2026
Leak hints Google’s Gemini may soon book rides and order food inside Android apps
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Leak hints Google’s Gemini may soon book rides and order food inside Android apps

Beta code in the Google app reveals Gemini’s “screen automation” feature, allowing it to place orders and book rides in Android apps. Warning text says users remain responsible for Gemini’s actions and can interrupt tasks. Privacy notices state screenshots may be reviewed if activity tracking is enabled. Google has not announced a release date or which apps will support the feature.
February 4, 2026
Motorola Razr 70 pops up in UAE TDRA certification database — Razr 70 Ultra listed too
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Motorola Razr 70 pops up in UAE TDRA certification database — Razr 70 Ultra listed too

Motorola Razr 70 (XT2657-8) and Razr 70 Ultra (XT2655-1) have received equipment registration in the UAE, with listings under Lenovo (Shanghai) Electronics Technology Co., Ltd. The Eurasian Economic Commission also lists the Razr 70, suggesting a wider release. No technical specifications or launch dates have been disclosed. Motorola has not officially announced the Razr 70 series.
February 4, 2026
Google’s ChromeOS exit plan surfaces in court: Android PC “Aluminium” pushed to 2028, sunset eyed for 2034
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Google’s ChromeOS exit plan surfaces in court: Android PC “Aluminium” pushed to 2028, sunset eyed for 2034

Court documents show Google plans to end ChromeOS by 2034, shifting Chromebooks to a new Android-based platform. A limited test of “Project Aluminium” is set for late 2026, with a full rollout in 2028. The new system will not support all current Chromebook hardware. U.S. court orders exempt ChromeOS and its successors from some antitrust restrictions.
February 4, 2026
Technology News 04.02.2026
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Technology News 04.02.2026

Russian-state hackers exploited Microsoft Office flaw CVE-2026-21509 to breach diplomatic and transport networks in at least nine countries, using fileless attacks and compromised government accounts, Trellix says. The campaign, linked to APT28 and Fancy Bear, delivered 29 phishing lures over 72 hours. Alphabet plans $175–$185 billion in AI infrastructure spending for 2026, more than double 2025, as Google Cloud backlog hits $240 billion.
February 4, 2026
Germany’s $41 billion military space splurge: lasers, spy satellites and 100+ secure comms satellites
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Germany’s $41 billion military space splurge: lasers, spy satellites and 100+ secure comms satellites

Germany is considering a €35 billion military space plan focused on an encrypted satellite network of over 100 satellites, its space commander said. The proposal includes spy satellites, space planes, and non-kinetic tools like jamming and lasers to disrupt hostile satellites. Berlin aims to prioritize domestic and European suppliers for the project.
February 3, 2026
OpenAI eyes faster ChatGPT chips as it weighs Nvidia alternatives and $100B talks drag
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OpenAI eyes faster ChatGPT chips as it weighs Nvidia alternatives and $100B talks drag

OpenAI is seeking alternatives to Nvidia’s latest AI chips to speed up inference for products like ChatGPT, sources say. Nvidia, OpenAI, and Oracle denied reports of friction over Nvidia’s planned investment. Nvidia shares fell about 3% Tuesday morning as investors reacted to the news. OpenAI has held talks with AMD and startups but says Nvidia still powers most of its operations.
February 3, 2026
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  • Zuckerberg Admits Using Meta Staff to Train AI Amid 8,000 Layoffs
    May 25, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly admitted in an internal meeting that the company's AI models are trained by observing its own employees, even as nearly 8,000 staff face layoffs. The April 23 announcement revealed a 10% workforce cut, with a month-long waiting period before affected employees were notified, described by staff as "28 days of hell." The layoffs also include the closure of 6,000 open positions. Zuckerberg defended using Meta's higher-skilled employees over contractors to accelerate AI development, highlighting the company's costly shift toward artificial intelligence. This revelation emerged from leaked audio during a tense period for the company, raising ethical concerns around employee treatment amid the AI push.