Smithwireindustrial-tech, curated
September 10, 2026, 8:27 PM
June 30, 2026
- 8:00 PM · SCMP — Tech8:00 PMIndia’s arms sector eyes pivotal breakthrough with UAE: ‘confidence booster’ — SCMP — Tech
- 7:57 PM · SpaceNews7:57 PMNASA awards nearly $600 million in lunar lander missions — SpaceNews
- 6:51 PM · Bloomberg — Technology6:51 PMOaktree Capital-Backed ITG Raises $312.2 Million in US IPO — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:45 PM · Nikkei Asia5:45 PMChina storage battery makers denied cybersecurity approval in Japan — Nikkei Asia
- 5:27 PM · SCMP — Tech5:27 PMUS State Department green lights possible sale of Hellfire missiles to Singapore — SCMP — Tech
- 5:21 PM · Defense One5:21 PMAWS launches Secret Cloud for industry’s classified workloads — Defense One
- 5:15 PM · Nikkei Asia5:15 PMKyocera vies with Toto in ceramic parts for chipmaking, data centers — Nikkei Asia
- 4:30 PM · The Aviationist4:30 PMIndonesia Won’t Produce the KF-21 Locally — The Aviationist
- 3:45 PM · Nikkei Asia3:45 PMChina chip material makers battle Japan rivals for $73bn market — Nikkei Asia
- 3:31 PM · SpaceNews3:31 PMSpace Force fields mobile satellite-jamming system — SpaceNews
- 3:30 PM · Bloomberg — Technology3:30 PMSpaceX Cuts Starlink Internet Prices in Memphis After Data Center Opposition — Bloomberg — Technology
- 3:21 PM · Naval News3:21 PMPT PAL Launches Third Tarlac-class LPD for Philippine Navy — Naval News
- 3:15 PM · Breaking Defense3:15 PMTobyhanna Depot boosts drone component production with new assembly lines — Breaking Defense
- 2:13 PM · TechCrunch2:13 PMNvidia competitor Etched hits $5B valuation, $1B in sales for AI chip — TechCrunch
- 2:00 PM · SpaceNews
- 12:50 PM · Tom's Hardware
- 12:30 PM · Nikkei Asia12:30 PMJapan backs SoftBank-led AI models with up to $6.2bn in chasing US, China — Nikkei Asia
- 12:05 PM · Bloomberg — Technology12:05 PMSchneider to Buy Industrial AI Firm Cognite for $3.1 Billion — Bloomberg — Technology
- 11:00 AM · NYT — Technology11:00 AMBMW Will Build a New Electric S.U.V. in South Carolina — NYT — Technology
- 10:55 AM · C4ISRNET
- 10:51 AM · The Aviationist10:51 AMBritish Army Wildcat Helicopters to Retire From Next Year — The Aviationist
- 10:00 AM · Nikkei Asia10:00 AMToyota to launch joint venture with US flying car maker Joby Aviation — Nikkei Asia
- 9:43 AM · Breaking Defense9:43 AMUK Prime Minister pledges near $105B defense budget by 2029 — Breaking Defense
- 9:30 AM · SCMP — Tech9:30 AMNvidia to boost its China robotics team amid emergence of physical AI — SCMP — Tech
- 9:08 AM · Naval News9:08 AMSkunk Works C2 Ties Together Patriot, MRIC, and MADIS for Guam Defense Shield — Naval News
- 9:00 AM · Payload Space9:00 AMExclusive: Satellogic Expands AI Apps with SpaceKnow Partnership — Payload Space
- 9:00 AM · SpaceNews9:00 AMVast names Isakowitz as a senior adviser — SpaceNews
- 8:45 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 8:21 AM · SpaceNews
- 8:15 AM · The Guardian — World8:15 AMStarmer warns Burnham not to borrow to fund defence as he reveals £15bn plan — The Guardian — World
- 7:58 AM · SpaceNews7:58 AMOrbital files plans for 100,000 orbital data centers — SpaceNews
- 7:18 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 7:00 AM · The Guardian — World7:00 AMNuclear weapons storage in spotlight as US plans $4bn boost for its UK airbases — The Guardian — World
- 7:00 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 6:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology6:00 AMLee’s $880 Billion AI Bet Ties Legacy to South Korea Chip Boom — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:24 AM · Bloomberg — Technology5:24 AMSAP Gives AI Product Oversight to Top Executives in Reshuffle — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:13 AM · Bloomberg — Technology5:13 AMMidea Is Said to Consider China IPO for German Robot Maker Kuka — Bloomberg — Technology
- 4:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
- 2:37 AM · Naval News2:37 AMDESAN Lays Keel for Second MPMS Vessel for Malaysian Coast Guard — Naval News
- 2:00 AM · The Guardian — World2:00 AMCost to rewire Great Britain’s electricity network could reach £90bn in 2030s — The Guardian — World
- 2:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology2:00 AMSpaceX IPO Left Korea Broker With No Shares on Misunderstanding — Bloomberg — Technology
June 29, 2026
- 9:22 PM · Defense One9:22 PMMarine Corps inks first contract for autonomous ground vehicle production — Defense One
- 8:30 PM · Bloomberg — Technology8:30 PMAirPods Maker Luxshare Seeks Up to $3.1 Billion From Hong Kong Listing — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:30 PM · The Guardian — World5:30 PMNew defence secretary wins another £1.5bn to boost drone spending — The Guardian — World
- 2:47 PM · DefenseScoop2:47 PMIII MEF integrates MRIC surface-to-air defense system during Pacific exercise — DefenseScoop
- 2:29 PM · Tom's Hardware
- 2:12 PM · SCMP — Tech
- 1:11 PM · Tom's Hardware
- 1:01 PM · Nikkei Asia1:01 PMRakuten-led group set for subsidies to build Japan's answer to Starlink — Nikkei Asia
- 12:58 PM · TechCrunch12:58 PMTrump administration threatens 92 GW of new electricity supply with red tape — TechCrunch
- 12:10 PM · Breaking Defense12:10 PMHoneywell Aerospace begins trading as standalone company — Breaking Defense
- 11:45 AM · Nikkei Asia11:45 AMHonda eyes $2.5bn in eurobonds to fund payments to parts makers — Nikkei Asia
- 11:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology11:00 AMArdian Plans to Invest Over €3 Billion in Nordic Data Centers — Bloomberg — Technology
- 10:00 AM · TechCrunch10:00 AMRobot hand company settles Tesla trade secret suit and announces $11M raise — TechCrunch
- 10:00 AM · SCMP — Tech10:00 AMWhy is Taiwan’s KMT calling for the government to spend billions more on drones? — SCMP — Tech
- 9:56 AM · Defense News9:56 AMArmy wants up to 100 drone boats to fill watercraft gap in Pacific — Defense News
- 9:18 AM · Tom's Hardware
- 9:00 AM · TechCrunch9:00 AMOmen AI’s plan to optimize data centers is all wet — TechCrunch
- 8:16 AM · Breaking Defense8:16 AMIsrael’s Smart Shooter sees c-UAS demand grow across US military: Exec — Breaking Defense
- 8:10 AM · SpaceNews8:10 AMRocket Lab to acquire Iridium — SpaceNews
- 8:09 AM · Defense News8:09 AMIsrael sells Spyder air defense systems to Romania for $2.3 billion — Defense News
- 8:00 AM · The Guardian — World8:00 AMMinisters likely to support law change to allow delivery robots on England’s paths — The Guardian — World
- 7:53 AM · Naval News7:53 AMSaab receives order for three A26 submarines for Poland — Naval News
- 7:11 AM · SpaceNews7:11 AMSatVu restarts commercial operations with HotSat-2 — SpaceNews
- 6:00 AM · SCMP — Tech6:00 AMMalaysia narrows hunt for replacement missiles after Norway axes contract — SCMP — Tech
- 5:24 AM · Bloomberg — Technology5:24 AMChina Births Two Robot Unicorns as Sector Funding Stays Strong — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:09 AM · Bloomberg — Technology5:09 AMAirTrunk Is Said to Be Near Confidential Filing for Biggest Singapore IPO in Years — Bloomberg — Technology
- 5:00 AM · Wired
- 3:13 AM · Naval News3:13 AMJapan Commissions 10th Mogami-class Frigate ‘Nagara’ 「ながら」 — Naval News
June 28, 2026
- 11:20 PM · Bloomberg — Technology11:20 PMGM-Backed Self-Driving Firm Momenta Seeks $752 Million From Hong Kong Listing — Bloomberg — Technology
- 11:00 PM · SCMP — Tech11:00 PMChina’s first AI-powered cancer vaccine production line set to launch in Beijing — SCMP — Tech
- 10:15 PM · SCMP — Tech10:15 PMChina adds 20 Japanese entities to export-control list over remilitarisation concerns — SCMP — Tech