Group 1 - The core point of the article is that Baidu's AI assistant brand, Xiaodu, has issued an apology regarding changes in the default voice settings of its smart speakers following the upgrade to its new multimodal AI assistant, "Super Xiaodu" [1] - Xiaodu has completed updates on all related devices, allowing users to select their preferred voice settings through the Xiaodu app or by voice command [1] - The upgrade aimed to enhance user experience but led to consumer feedback indicating discomfort with the new voice, which was perceived as lacking the previous familiarity [1] Group 2 - Xiaodu smart speakers are designed for family use, featuring voice control for smart home devices, music playback, information queries, video calls, and a children's mode [2] - The price range for Xiaodu smart speakers varies from 59 to 317 yuan, with the highest priced model being the "Xiaodu Tiantian Smart Speaker" at 699 yuan [5] - Baidu's AI business is emerging as a new revenue growth point, with AI business revenue increasing over 50% year-on-year in Q3 2025, including a 33% increase in AI cloud revenue and a 262% increase in AI native marketing service revenue, reaching 2.8 billion yuan [5]

央视网消息：激发消费市场动能，需要从供需双方着力。当前，浙江杭州正积极推出科技新品、外贸优品、国风潮品为代表的杭州消费"新三品"，也催 生了一些新的消费场。当地的文三路曾经是"数码一条街"，如今蜕变成了数字生活街区，在那儿会有什么样的新消费体验？ 说起杭州的科技创新，您肯定听说过"六小龙"，人形机器人、四足机器人、人工智能大模型等。记者身后这个文三未来科技体验中心，就是围绕"六小 龙"建起来的。这儿有八大互动区，机器人展台、训练场、AI体验等一应俱全。如今，它已经成了文三路上一个标志性的打卡点。 这几年，文三路的变化可不小，从前它是杭州知名的"数码一条街"，如今成了科技新品体验地。但更意外的变化是，这些中国自己研发、杭州制造的科 技新品现在不仅能整件买回家，甚至还能当作一份特别的"杭州特产"，送给亲戚朋友。 中国智造成为杭州"新特产" 别不信，您往这儿瞧，这家就是"文三科技新特产"专卖店。从几十块钱的AI毛绒玩具到上百块的智能穿戴，再到几千甚至上万的高端AI机器人，每一样 都能直接买回家。比如这个毛绒玩具，它可不是普通的玩偶，而是一个能对话、能互动的AI陪伴机器人，卡通的形象不仅治愈，也把杭州创新精神一起带 ...

Summary of Apple Inc. (AAPL) Earnings Preview Company Overview - **Company**: Apple Inc. (AAPL) - **Market Cap**: $3.8 trillion - **Current Price**: $255.53 - **Target Price**: $320.00 - **YTD Stock Performance**: Down 5% Key Financial Metrics - **Forecasted F1Q26 EPS**: $2.66, in line with FactSet consensus [2] - **Forecasted Revenue for F1Q26**: $137.4 billion, representing an 11% year-over-year growth [2] - **iPhone Revenue Forecast**: $78.0 billion, up 13% year-over-year [30] - **Services Revenue Growth**: Expected to grow 14% year-over-year [18] - **Gross Margin Forecast**: 47.7%, near the midpoint of guidance [18] Core Insights iPhone Performance - **iPhone Revenue Growth**: Expected to grow 13% year-over-year, driven by a 5% increase in unit sales and an 8% increase in average selling price (ASP) [30] - **iPhone Demand Drivers**: - Strong performance of the iPhone 17 generation, with higher lead times indicating robust demand [31] - Seasonal demand during holiday shopping [32] - Refresh of aging devices purchased during the pandemic [34] - **Future Outlook**: Anticipated continued demand for the iPhone 17 series and the introduction of the foldable iPhone in September 2026 [34] Services Segment - **Services Revenue**: Expected to grow 14% year-over-year, supported by categories like iCloud+, AppleCare+, and new ad formats in the App Store [18] - **App Store Growth**: Although App Store spending is decelerating (+7% year-over-year), overall Services growth remains strong [18] Cost and Margin Considerations - **Memory Cost Inflation**: Rising DRAM/NAND prices may impact product margins, with potential increases in memory costs from $30 to $70 per chip [25] - **Mitigation Strategies**: Apple may leverage its supply chain, redesign systems, or raise prices to protect margins [25][26] - **Worst-case Scenario**: If memory prices increase significantly, product gross margins could decline by 8-10 percentage points [27] Additional Considerations - **Market Position**: Apple is well-positioned to mitigate cost pressures compared to lower-cost competitors due to its premium product offerings and brand loyalty [26] - **Future Product Launches**: The shift to a biannual iPhone release strategy may impact unit sales and ASPs in the coming years [35] Conclusion - **Investment Outlook**: Despite current stock weakness, the anticipated continuation of the iPhone refresh cycle and strong Services growth present a buying opportunity for investors [1]

"直播效果远超预期！"中兴通讯直播运营经理朱儋盯着后台的直播数据，兴奋之情溢于言表。该公司旗 下品牌努比亚抖音直播间开播3小时，在线人数相较日常增加了2倍，销量增3倍。 "开播一个半小时，互动率、增粉、停留时长均占高位，停留时长环比日播提升87%！"OPPO电商销售 总监刘振宇也收到喜人的"成绩单"。 1月20日，"广货行天下"春季行动的第二站——"广货行天下"春季行动手机专场促销活动在东莞正式启 动。华为、vivo、OPPO、荣耀、中兴、TCL等6家广东手机龙头企业直播间流量飙升、销量猛涨。 目前，AI硬件设备已成全球科技巨头、独角兽和众多创业者抢滩AI消费市场的关键入口。本次手机专 场促销活动，不仅带来36款AI手机，更有AI玩具、AI眼镜、智能机器人等AI硬件设备热销。"AI广 货"抢占硬件消费新赛道，成为最有科技味的广东特色年货。 在中兴通讯的展位，努比亚Z80 Ultra作为品牌2025年推出的全新旗舰机型，同样受到不少消费者青睐。 "在优惠方面，在抖音直播间购买Z80 Ultra可叠加多重福利：全国范围内享15%国家补贴；未覆盖国补 地区，努比亚官方额外提供10%自有补贴；同时可叠加抖音年货节平台 ...

据介绍，本次活动将通过"线上线下融合、展销体验一体"的方式展开。线上，联合京东、快手、抖音等 平台开设"广货行天下"春季行动专区或话题。届时，人气主播将深入产线、对话工程师，通过实景呈现 与互动体验，让广东手机的硬核实力与匠心品质直达消费者。 线下，华为、OPPO、vivo、荣耀等品牌还将在东莞多个行政服务中心与重点社区开展线下专场促销， 构建起"线下引流、线上转化"的流量聚合生态，实现传播热度与销售势能的双重叠加，切实提升广东手 机等消费电子优质产品的曝光度和市场影响力，多家企业产品销售额创新高，真正实现了"广货通天 下，好品聚人气"的预期目标。 此外活动期间还将同步举办相关活动，发布年度促销政策、解读平台扶持方案，并设立新品发布与沉浸 式体验专区，着力构建"线下可触、线上可感"的融合展销场景，助力企业贯通产销链路、拓展市场空 间。 1月20日，"广货行天下"春季行动手机专场促销活动现场。 1月20日，东莞这座以制造业闻名的城市，成为"广货行天下"春季行动的核心舞台——当天上午，由广 东省工业和信息化厅、东莞市人民政府共同主办的"广货行天下"春季行动手机专场促销活动在东莞正式 启动。 本次活动以"优中选品、 ...

Risk-off sentiment intensified into Tuesday afternoon, with U.S. equities extending losses as President Donald Trump's renewed tariff threats tied to Greenland rattled global markets.Both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 slid around 2%, marking their worst sessions in more than three months, as selling pressure broadened across Wall Street.The so-called Magnificent Seven stocks erased roughly $700 billion in combined market capitalization on the day, led by sharp declines in Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) and App ...

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新华社记者 梁旭 摄 （来源：工人日报） 近期，多家科技类店铺落地深圳，这座稳居"中国智造"前列的城市正在打造沉浸式零售消费新场景，将 前沿科技带到消费者身边。在多个商圈的科技类零售店里，消费者可以亲身体验具身机器人、3D打 印、智能眼镜等智能电子产品，在逛街中感受"科技感"与"未来感"。 1月15日，人们在位于深圳市福田区的众擎机器人门店内了解机器人等产品。 ...

Group 1: AI Developments at CES 2026 - The 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) highlighted significant advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly relevant for investors in the ROBO Global Artificial Intelligence ETF (THNQ) [1] Group 2: Nebius Group (NBIS) - Nebius Group, a top-10 holding in THNQ with a 2.43% weighting, is set to be among the first to deploy NVIDIA's Vera Rubin NVL72 systems in its U.S. and European data centers in the second half of the year, enhancing performance for reasoning and agentic AI while offering cost benefits [2] Group 3: Ambarella (AMBA) - Ambarella has launched the Ambarella Developer Zone at CES, a platform aimed at simplifying edge AI development, which allows developers to deploy complex AI solutions rapidly without the need for custom engineering [3] - The new CV7 SoC, built on Samsung's 4nm process, provides a 2.5x increase in AI performance over the previous CV5 while consuming 20% less power, targeting high-growth sectors such as drones, robotics, ADAS, and enterprise security [4] Group 4: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) - AMD, a top-15 holding in THNQ, has expanded its presence in the edge AI market with the introduction of the Ryzen AI Embedded P100 and X100 series, designed for applications requiring local decision-making in tight spaces [5] - The launch of the Ryzen AI Halo developer platform indicates AMD's strategy to compete with NVIDIA in the local AI workstation market [5] - CEO Lisa Su introduced the Helios rack-scale platform, designed to train trillion-parameter models and deliver up to three AI exaflops per rack [6]

Apple stock (NASDAQ: AAPL) slid nearly 3% on Tuesday, even as Evercore and Citi issued constructive notes ahead of the company's earnings report due January 29. The disconnect highlights a fundamental... ...