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Acer Expands Gaming Portfolio With Predator Atlas 8 Handheld Powered by Intel
28 May 2026
New Predator gaming handheld expands possibilities for mobile gaming, combining new Intel Arc G-Series processors with up to Intel Arc B390 graphics, formidable Predator AeroBlade cooling, stunning visuals, and extensive battery life
Acer Broadens Portfolio with Two New Laptops Powered by the Latest Snapdragon Processors
28 May 2026
Launches the Swift Spin 14 AI powered by Snapdragon® X2 Series processors; Acer also becomes the first PC maker to announce a device powered by the new Snapdragon® C processor
Acer Announces April Revenues at NT$31.31 Billion, a Record Month in 12 Years, up 68.4% Year-on-year
08 May 2026
TAIPEI (May 8, 2026) Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its consolidated revenues for April at NT$31.31 billion, a record month in 12 years, with...
Acer Announces Q1’26 Net Income at NT$702 Million, Up 36.3% Year-on-Year
08 May 2026
TAIPEI (May 7, 2026) Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026. Consolidated revenues reached NT$72.42...
Acer’s Thin-and-light Swift Series Laptops Win Multiple iF Design Awards 2026
27 Apr 2026
Several products also earn the coveted design award, including an all-in-one desktop, ultra-slim monitor, and versatile mouse packaging
Acer Veriton GN100 to Power The Spark Hack Series – New York with New Capabilities
15 Apr 2026
Featuring recently-launched NVIDIA NemoClaw reference stack for autonomous agent development, plus new Acer Sense Pro platform
Acer Announces March Revenues at NT$29.90 Billion, a Record High for March Post Pandemic, up 39.3% Month-on-month
15 Apr 2026
TAIPEI (April 9, 2026) Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its consolidated revenues for March at NT$29.90 billion, up 2.1% year-on-year (YoY) and...
Acer Refreshes Predator Helios Neo Gaming Laptops with Latest-Gen CPUs and GPUs for Desktop-Class Performance
23 Mar 2026
Equipped with up to Intel Core Ultra 200HX Plus series processors and up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPUs, the upgraded lineup delivers cutting-edge displays and advanced AI features
Acer Reports FY2025 Consolidated Revenue of NT$275.63 Billion, Net Income of NT$3.78 Billion and NT$1.3 Cash Dividend Per Share
23 Mar 2026
TAIPEI (March 12, 2026) Acer Inc. (TWSE: 2353) announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025 and fiscal 2025 ended December 31...
Acer Debuts First TravelMate P4 & P2 Copilot+ PCs Featuring Intel Core Ultra Series 3 Processors with Intel vPro
23 Mar 2026
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Typewriters, the office machines that preceded computers
By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
By Kiron Kasbekar | 05 Apr 2025
Donald Trump may be many things, but a good economist he is not. Accustomed to dictating terms to people he has worked with,
The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
