April 2026

Breakthrough 1:

Creating “digital twins” of scents
---Technology successfully imitates average human scent-distinguishing capabilities---

Breakthrough 2:

Report on the International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM) 2025
---Specialists explain technologies---

Emerging Tech & Biz:

Robot technology makes the transition from interesting to extremely useful
---Companies locked in competition over development of basic technologies such as actuators, robot hands---

Hot News:

Sony Group
Establishing the TV business as a separate entity, China’s TCL Group’s merger