Smithwireindustrial-tech, curated
October 27, 2026, 6:36 PM
September 15, 2026
- 6:01 PM · Breaking Defense6:01 PMShifting market sands: LeoLabs moves to sell new mobile space radar directly to allies — Breaking Defense
- 6:00 PM · Defense News6:00 PMNGA official takes top AI job at Cyber Command — Defense News
- 5:45 PM · Nikkei Asia5:45 PMUS weighs buying warships from Japan, South Korea to counter China — Nikkei Asia
- 5:41 PM · Breaking Defense5:41 PMF-35 engine upgrade clears key design review, Pratt says — Breaking Defense
- 5:24 PM · C4ISRNET
- 5:00 PM · DefenseScoop
- 3:00 PM · Nikkei Asia3:00 PMJapan's JFE Engineering, startups bet on Philippine renewable energy — Nikkei Asia
- 2:57 PM · DefenseScoop2:57 PMSpace Force creates office to accelerate innovative tech acquisition — DefenseScoop
- 2:26 PM · SCMP — Tech2:26 PMDutch rail network crippled by suspected sabotage — SCMP — Tech
- 2:19 PM · Breaking Defense2:19 PMRafael integrating SPICE 1000 stand-off munition on Israeli F-35s — Breaking Defense
- 2:14 PM · Ars Technica2:14 PMBoston dumps Flock, says it shared data nationwide in violation of contract — Ars Technica
- 1:00 PM · Nikkei Asia1:00 PMInfected USBs used by Japan defense forces were procured improperly: report — Nikkei Asia
- 1:00 PM · Breaking Defense1:00 PMBAE unveils Shadow EW, compact solutions for small aerial platforms — Breaking Defense
- 12:58 PM · Bloomberg — Technology12:58 PMOpenAI Eyes Canada Data Center Partnerships at Carney Investment Summit — Bloomberg — Technology
- 12:28 PM · Payload Space12:28 PMState Department Launches New Space-Diplomacy Effort — Payload Space
- 11:30 AM · Nikkei Asia11:30 AMSharp takes orders for AI servers, backed by Foxconn's supply chain — Nikkei Asia
- 10:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology10:00 AMMeta Touts the Cost-Saving Benefits of Latest In-House AI Chips — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:16 AM · Bloomberg — Technology9:16 AMIntel-Backed Chipmaker Altera Files Confidentially for IPO — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:00 AM · SCMP — Tech9:00 AMTighter scrutiny of Hong Kong IPOs could slow deal flow, analysts say — SCMP — Tech
- 9:00 AM · TechCrunch
- 8:20 AM · Payload Space8:20 AMMaverick Books 10 Kepler Sats to Fill Excess Capacity On Portal’s Dedicated Launch — Payload Space
- 8:19 AM · TechCrunch8:19 AMNew Italian unicorn Exein rides the physical AI wave — TechCrunch
- 8:00 AM · SCMP — Tech8:00 AMChina bets on chips and AI in new 5-year road map to challenge US tech dominance — SCMP — Tech
- 8:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology8:00 AMCrusoe Signs Perplexity AI Deal to Provide Cloud Capacity — Bloomberg — Technology
- 7:45 AM · Breaking Defense7:45 AMEXCLUSIVE: Pratt licenses Hermeus to build F100 fighter jet engine — Breaking Defense
- 7:18 AM · SCMP — Tech7:18 AMMainland Chinese joint venture launches new electric taxi in Hong Kong — SCMP — Tech
- 7:17 AM · Bloomberg — Technology7:17 AMTSMC Co-COO Says Cautious With AI a ‘Three-Year-Old Superman’ — Bloomberg — Technology
- 7:01 AM · SCMP — Tech7:01 AMTaiwan tests US-made MQ-9B drones to counter PLA ‘grey-zone’ operations — SCMP — Tech
- 7:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology7:00 AMAgility Robotics Unveils Humanoid Designed to Work Safely Alongside Humans — Bloomberg — Technology
- 7:00 AM · SCMP — Tech7:00 AMWho will shoulder the debts behind Indonesia’s China-backed Whoosh railway? — SCMP — Tech
- 6:00 AM · SCMP — Tech6:00 AM‘Doing a North Korea’? Why the Middle East could be entering a new nuclear age — SCMP — Tech
- 6:00 AM · SCMP — Tech6:00 AMHas a Chinese DF missile been used for the first time in the Middle East? — SCMP — Tech
- 5:30 AM · SCMP — Tech5:30 AMForget AI KPIs: how China’s tech giants are rationing tokens for employees — SCMP — Tech
- 5:05 AM · Bloomberg — Technology5:05 AMChip Startup Euclyd, Backed By Ex-ASML CEO, Raises More Than €200 Million — Bloomberg — Technology
- 4:57 AM · Bloomberg — Technology4:57 AMItaly Banks to Lend Ethiopia €400 Million for New Hydropower Dam — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:40 AM · The Guardian — World3:40 AMJaguar Land Rover in talks to sell Defender to Nato countries — The Guardian — World
- 3:15 AM · Nikkei Asia3:15 AMAustralian tungsten miner joins US efforts to rebuild supply chain — Nikkei Asia
- 2:02 AM · SCMP — Tech2:02 AMUS throws weight behind Thai submarine cable that skips South China Sea — SCMP — Tech
- 2:00 AM · SpaceNews2:00 AMIceye’s global presence expands to address sovereign demand — SpaceNews
- 2:00 AM · C4ISRNET2:00 AMIceye’s global presence expands to address sovereign demand — C4ISRNET
- 12:00 AM · SCMP — Tech12:00 AMChinese plant extracts critical rare metals from lithium waste in world first — SCMP — Tech
September 14, 2026
- 9:13 PM · Defense News9:13 PMUS Navy, Boeing ink first MQ-25A Stingray production contract — Defense News
- 5:32 PM · Ars Technica5:32 PMRocket Lab is seeing red about NASA's decision on a Mars spacecraft — Ars Technica
- 5:00 PM · Nikkei Asia5:00 PMMalaysia’s Solarvest goes beyond panels to batteries and power trading — Nikkei Asia
- 5:00 PM · Bloomberg — Technology5:00 PMMinebea Mitsumi Pauses M&A to Chase AI, Nvidia Demand for Components — Bloomberg — Technology
- 4:10 PM · Bloomberg — Technology4:10 PMBCE to Expand Data Center Capacity in Saskatchewan — Bloomberg — Technology
- 4:07 PM · TechCrunch
- 3:45 PM · Defense News3:45 PMLockheed to build 4 more Vectis drones, 2027 first flight remains on target — Defense News
- 2:23 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine2:23 PMAir Force Leaders Eye Point Defense Acquisition Czar, Say It’s No Longer a ‘Side Hustle’ — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 2:14 PM · Bloomberg — Technology2:14 PMGerman Banks Say Renewable Reform to Jeopardize Green Projects — Bloomberg — Technology
- 1:39 PM · Tom's Hardware
- 1:25 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine1:25 PMAir Force Plans Hundreds of Autonomous Fighter and ISR Drones by 2032 — Air & Space Forces Magazine
- 12:42 PM · C4ISRNET12:42 PMAmazon Suspends Flights With Airline Whose Plane Crashed in Miami — C4ISRNET
- 12:40 PM · Breaking Defense12:40 PMNorthrop drops off SNC-led Navy trainer team — Breaking Defense
- 12:00 PM · DefenseScoop
- 11:30 AM · Nikkei Asia11:30 AMFAW to become GAC's No. 2 shareholder in China auto sector shake-up — Nikkei Asia
- 11:28 AM · Breaking Defense11:28 AMTextron, Merlin offer unmanned Cessna Skycourier for Pacific island resupply — Breaking Defense
- 11:05 AM · DefenseScoop11:05 AMPentagon sets procedures for AI-assisted software development — DefenseScoop
- 11:00 AM · The Guardian — World11:00 AMAustralia’s dependence on gas generation during evening energy peak falls by almost 70% — The Guardian — World
- 10:58 AM · Defense One10:58 AMUS military has ‘on-orbit’ space weapons, Air Force Secretary reveals — Defense One
- 10:34 AM · Defense News10:34 AML3Harris gets $4.7 billion deal to help boost Patriot interceptor production — Defense News
- 9:08 AM · Naval News9:08 AMFrance Launches Procurement for New Embarked Long-Endurance USV — Naval News
- 9:00 AM · Payload Space9:00 AMOpen Cosmos Raises €300M Funding Round — Payload Space
- 8:00 AM · SCMP — Tech8:00 AMTaiwan defence logistics under fire over missing chargers for US drones — SCMP — Tech
- 8:00 AM · Payload Space8:00 AMSatellogic Expands DoD Work As it Preps for First Next Launch — Payload Space
- 7:38 AM · SCMP — Tech
- 7:30 AM · Bloomberg — Technology7:30 AMIntel-Backed Construction AI Firm Buildots Raises $130 Million — Bloomberg — Technology
- 6:32 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 6:09 AM · Bloomberg — Technology6:09 AMForvia Is Said to Explore Selling Car Smart-Tech Unit Clarion — Bloomberg — Technology
- 6:00 AM · Defense News6:00 AMLockheed’s Skunk Works plans to build four more of its multirole combat drones — Defense News
- 5:51 AM · SCMP — Tech5:51 AMForms Syntron draws Hong Kong’s next-gen tycoons in HK$940 million IPO — SCMP — Tech
- 4:56 AM · Naval News4:56 AMKERSHIP launches the first OPV 60M for the Montenegrin Navy — Naval News
- 4:26 AM · Naval News
- 3:23 AM · Naval News
- 2:20 AM · Bloomberg — Technology2:20 AMData Center Firm Firmus Said to Seek $5 Billion in Australia IPO — Bloomberg — Technology
- 12:21 AM · Bloomberg — Technology12:21 AMLigent Technologies Seeks $727 Million in Hong Kong IPO — Bloomberg — Technology
- 12:01 AM · Payload Space12:01 AMSophia Space, SLI Set Terms for $300M Satellite Leasing Deal — Payload Space
September 13, 2026
- 11:15 PM · Nikkei Asia11:15 PMTDK to ramp up production of electronic components for AI servers — Nikkei Asia
- 10:16 PM · Bloomberg — Technology10:16 PMSamsung, SK Hynix Reject Kepco’s Power Grid Prepayment Plan — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:42 PM · Bloomberg — Technology9:42 PMSoftBank Gets Upsized $11.9 Billion Loan in OpenAI Funding Push — Bloomberg — Technology
- 9:24 PM · Bloomberg — Technology9:24 PMAmazon Halts Operations With 21 Air After Fatal Miami Crash — Bloomberg — Technology