Section 301 Exclusions Extended to January 2027: What Product Teams Should Do With the Window
USTR extended all 178 Section 301 exclusions through January 9, 2027. Here is how product teams should use the 60-day window in design, sourcing, tooling and quoting.
AI-Designed Electronics Prototypes: What Anthropic’s Test Means for Product Teams
On Nov 9, 2026, Anthropic showed Claude designing three working electronic prototypes end to end. Here is what that changes, and what it doesn't, for product teams.
Aina’s AI Ring: What a Screen and Joystick on a Finger Teaches Wearable Teams
TechCrunch’s Nov 5 coverage of Aina’s AI ring shows why packing a screen, joystick, mic and speaker onto a finger forces hard wearable trade-offs in power, heat, UX and DFM.
Vitamix Ion: What a First Cordless Blender Teaches Product Teams
Vitamix's first portable blender, Ion, shows the real trade-offs in cordless appliances: energy budgets, interlocks, sealing, nesting storage and CMF.