Newshot IT Morning Brief 1114: Report: 黄仁勋 mentally exhausted on the eve of departure; Microsoft 365 core services down worldwide for over 10 hours; Huawei announces its first continuous glucose monitor; HIMA Aito new M8 launched starting at 379,800 yuan...
IT Morning Brief 1114: Report: 黄仁勋 mentally exhausted on the eve of departure; Microsoft 365 core services down worldwide for over 10 hours; Huawei announces its first continuous glucose monitor; HIMA Aito new M8 launched starting at 379,800 yuan...
It's time for the "IT Morning Brief". Hello everyone, today is Saturday, November 14, 2026. Here are today's important tech news items:
1. "What am I, anyway": 黄仁勋 was mentally exhausted in his final moments as 英伟达 CEO, saying "whatever" and "I don't care"
Bloomberg published a post on November 13 reporting that 黄仁勋, after stepping down as 英伟达 chief executive under pressure from the board, was mentally exhausted and that his former vitality was gone. According to a person familiar with the matter, 黄仁勋 had previously been decisive and forceful, but recently began saying things like "whatever" and "I don't care." >> View details
2. Microsoft 365 suffers major outage of over 10 hours, Japanese government forced to use phones to keep working
Outlook problem reports once reached nearly 130,000, affecting governments and enterprises in multiple countries; the failure was a cascading server breakdown, and Microsoft has not yet announced a full recovery time. >> View details
3. Huawei's first continuous glucose monitor: Weigan G1 continuous glucose monitoring system announced, can be used with phones and watches
Huawei officially announced its first continuous glucose monitor — the Weigan G1 continuous glucose monitoring system, which will use professional capabilities to provide users with a smart glucose management experience. >> View details
4. HIMA Aito new M8 officially launched, 379,800-469,800 yuan
The HIMA Aito new M8 is officially launched. The new car is designed for an L3 autonomous driving architecture, equipped with Huawei Qiankun ADS 5 and a new-generation omnidirectional stereo fusion perception system, and is said to have involved 1.5 billion yuan in R&D investment and to feature 126 innovative technologies. >> View details
5. Major outage hits many industries in many parts of the world, Microsoft confirms progress in restoring main software services
Microsoft's notice published at around 9 a.m. New York time on the 13th (22:00 Beijing time) confirmed that service operations had improved, that the backlog of emails had dropped significantly and was close to normal levels. But more than 20 products and services may still show errors. >> View details
6. Details of Huawei Kirin 9050 series chips' new-generation Lingxi CPU revealed: 9 cores, 16 threads parallel scheduling, supports memory compression acceleration
Huawei Kirin's official WeChat account continued to reveal more configuration information about the first "logic folding" technology τ chip — the Kirin 9050 series, and details of the new-generation Lingxi CPU have now been made public. >> View details
7. DeepSeek releases full-suite application API: developers will be able to replicate the complete DeepSeek App 1:1
DeepSeek announced the official opening of its full-suite application API: by enabling the corresponding parameters in the existing API, users can get chat features such as deep-thinking search and file input; voice and related underlying capabilities have also been opened as independent interfaces (including OCR, ASR, TTS, etc.), supporting separate or combined calls. >> View details
8. Claude sees large number of errors, Anthropic official notice says it is investigating
Anthropic's official notice says: "We are investigating issues users are experiencing with authentication on Claude.ai and Claude Code. We will provide updates as soon as possible." >> View details
9. Xiaomi HyperOS 4 third batch of official versions begins rolling out, covering Xiaomi 15 series phones, Pad 7 series tablets and more
Xiaomi HyperOS officially announced that the official version of Xiaomi HyperOS 4 now covers more models, and this upgrade has begun rolling out to the covered models. >> View details
10. The only domestic flagship phone in the second half of this year: Huawei Pura X View wide flat-panel model said to surpass 1 million activated units
@Digital Chat Station tipped that the Huawei Pura X View wide flat-panel phone has surpassed 1 million activated units 66 days after launch. As of the 45th week of this year, cumulative activations for the device stood at 964,000 units, and it crossed the 1 million mark in the 46th week. >> View details
11. 英伟达 employees launch retention campaign: internal poll shows over 97% want 黄仁勋 back
A spontaneous internal poll at 英伟达 showed over 97% of employees want 黄仁勋 to return as CEO. Many employees sent emails and posted on the internal network calling on the board to reconsider the personnel change. The 英伟达 related events have wiped out $1 trillion in market value. >> View details
12. 余承东 and 张兴海 share the stage with a slogan: the Aito brand built by Huawei and Seres enters a new phase of cooperation, together, for users
The HIMA Aito new M8 launch event was held on November 13. 余承东, Huawei's Executive Director, Director of the Product Investment Review Committee, and Chairman of the Terminal BG, announced that the Aito brand built through Huawei's cooperation with Seres will enter a new phase of cooperation today. >> View details
13. Huawei's 余承东 appears at the Aito new M8 launch event, again showing the HIMA brand matrix
The HIMA Aito new M8 launch event was held on November 13, and 余承东, Huawei's Executive Director, Director of the Product Investment Review Committee, and Chairman of the Terminal BG, took the stage to deliver a speech. >> View details
14. Huawei Mate X8 real device exposed: 8-inch new BOE screen + ultra-flat crease technology
A real purple foldable device held by 余承东 has been exposed, possibly the new Huawei Mate X8. The device features an 8-inch BOE wide-color-gamut new screen, ultra-flat crease technology, a 50Mp ultra-large-sensor rear camera, and may support an external 10X optical zoom lens. >> View details
15. DJI announces adjustment of suggested retail prices for some products starting November 18
DJI's official website published a statement on November 13 regarding adjustments to the suggested retail prices of some DJI products. Affected by the continued sharp rise in costs of multiple key components such as global semiconductors and memory, and after careful evaluation, DJI will adjust the suggested retail prices of some products starting at 00:00 on November 18, 2026. >> View details
16. Qijing GT7 Ultra Comfort Edition launched: Huawei Qiankun ADS + Harmony cockpit, range-extender 221,900 yuan, pure electric 231,900 yuan
The Qijing GT7 Ultra Comfort Edition launched on November 13, with a limited-time price of 221,900 yuan for the range-extender version and 231,900 yuan for the pure electric version. It comes standard with an L3 autonomous driving architecture, is equipped with Huawei Qiankun ADS 5 and the Harmony Space6 cockpit, and offers a maximum CLTC combined range of up to 1300km. >> View details
17. 英伟达 website updates 黄仁勋's bio, interim CEO 克雷斯 now listed first
The personal bio page of 黄仁勋 has been updated, stating that "黄仁勋 founded NVIDIA in 1993 and previously served as NVIDIA's president and chief executive officer, as well as a member of the board of directors." >> View details
18. AMD posts congratulations to 苏姿丰 on being named "CEO of the Year"
AMD's official X account posted on November 13 congratulating AMD Chair and CEO 苏姿丰 on being named "CEO of the Year." >> View details
19. 225,000-260,000 yuan 比亚迪 third-generation Tang presale: positioned as a large five-seat flagship SUV, range 770-850km
The 比亚迪 third-generation Tang has opened for presale starting at 225,000 yuan. It features a second-generation blade battery, a maximum range of 850km, and is equipped with DiSus-A air suspension, a dual-screen cockpit and other features. >> View details
20. The "brake man" on 黄仁勋's most aggressive AI bet: 英伟达 interim CEO 克雷斯 once pushed to cut the $250 billion OpenAI gamble
Tech media outlet The Information published a post on November 12 citing people familiar with the matter, reporting that 英伟达 interim CEO 科莱特 · 克雷斯 (Colette Kress), while serving as the company's finance chief, played the role of financial "brake man" and repeatedly raised reservations about high-risk deals pushed by 黄仁勋. >> View details
21. 33-year 英伟达 tenure comes to an abrupt end, 黄仁勋's roughly $9 billion philanthropic footprint may face major changes
The New York Times published a post on November 12 reporting that 黄仁勋's resignation as 英伟达 CEO has not only shaken the global AI chip industry, but also left the roughly $9 billion charitable foundation he controls with his wife Lori facing uncertainty. >> View details
22. Report: Douyin sends streamers rules for 《GTA6》 gameplay livestreams: explicit content must be censored
IT Morning Brief 1114: Report: 黄仁勋 Mentally Exhausted on the Eve of Departure; Microsoft 365 Core Services Hit by Global Outage of Over 10 Hours; Huawei Announces Its First Continuous Glucose Monitor; HarmonyOS Intelligent Mobility AITO New M8 Launched from 379,800 Yuan...
Douyin has issued the "GTA6 Douyin Livestreaming Compliance Guidance" to streamers, requiring that graphic content be obscured, and that blood can be turned green, gray and other colors via filters or the game's colorblind mode. The document leaked from a streamer group and has not been made public; the official Rockstar Douyin account is now live and has released a preload trailer. >> Read more
23. Domestic all-femtosecond equipment enters clinical trial stage, future myopia surgery expected to get cheaper
For a long time, domestic myopia surgery has mostly relied on imported equipment, and patients undergoing surgery have had to pay a "startup fee," making comprehensive treatment costs high. Now, domestic all-femtosecond equipment has entered the clinical trial stage. In the future, femtosecond surgery prices will be more affordable. >> Read more
24. 李小龙 on Huawei's first continuous glucose monitor "Weigan G1": the product with the longest development cycle, 35 months since first worn
Huawei's first continuous glucose monitor is named Weigan G1. It is a Class III medical device that must be attached to the skin surface, can connect to Huawei phones and watches to view data, and supports abnormal blood glucose alerts. 李小龙 revealed that he first wore it in December 2023, and it has been 35 months since then, making it the product with the longest development cycle. >> Read more
25. 黄仁勋 in August lashed out at 英伟达's new interim CEO 克雷斯, calling her "a CFO who only reports the numbers" and "a deer caught in the headlights"
This summer, 黄仁勋 at an internal meeting sharply rebuked then-CFO 克雷斯, saying she was only "responsible for reporting" rather than someone who could help him make strategic decisions. Now 克雷斯 has taken over as interim CEO and must lead 英伟达 through a chip inventory "avalanche" and multiple investigations. >> Read more
26. 比亚迪 offers a bounty of 500,000 to 5 million yuan for leads on MCN black PR, several people already detained
比亚迪's legal department disclosed multiple online infringement cases; several people were administratively detained for spreading rumors and defaming. It is now offering a bounty of up to 5 million yuan for leads on organized smear campaigns by MCNs, and has preserved evidence and initiated accountability. >> Read more
27. After 黄仁勋's resignation, flowers and candles appeared outside 英伟达 headquarters
Tech media Business Insider published a post on November 12 reporting that outside 英伟达's headquarters in Santa Clara, California, someone placed several bouquets of flowers in front of the company sign, along with a white candle in a glass jar, which the outside world views as a tribute to 黄仁勋, an iconic figure of the AI era. >> Read more
That's all for today. IT Morning Brief, see you tomorrow.
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