Unitree: The Humanoid Robot Maker Going Public at a $9B Valuation in 2026

08.08.2026 News 26

Unitree is a Chinese robotics company from Hangzhou that shipped over 5,500 humanoid robots in 2025, becoming the world's leading humanoid robot maker by volume; on August 7, 2026, the company announced its IPO price on Shanghai's STAR Market at a valuation of roughly $9 billion - the first public listing by a mainland Chinese humanoid robot manufacturer.Who is Unitree and why is everyone talking about it in 2026?Unitree Robotics is based in Zhejiang province and started with quadruped robot dogs before exp [...]

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Laptop for Back to School 2026: From a €281 Chromebook to a €1136 MacBook Air

07.08.2026 News 37

Choosing a laptop for school comes down to the task and the budget, not the discount sticker. A basic Chromebook at cybermarket.ee costs €281.45, a full Windows laptop with a 16" screen starts at €482.45, and a MacBook Air on the Apple M4 chip starts at €1136.29. Below are four models in stock in August 2026.Which laptop should you choose for school in 2026? The right choice depends on what you'll be doing. A Chromebook or an inexpensive Windows laptop is enough for a schoolkid or a first-year student. Fo [...]

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Back-to-School Tech in Estonia 2026: What Fits a €51-200 Budget

06.08.2026 News 37

Estonian families plan to spend €51-200 per child on back-to-school shopping in 2026, according to a Norstat survey commissioned by Lidl Eesti (1,002 respondents, late July 2026). Tech makes up only a small slice of that: headphones, a USB drive, a mouse with a mousepad, sometimes a power bank - together from €27.Key TakeawaysEstonian families budget €51-200 per child for school in 2026, and about 40% plan to spend roughly the same as last year.Parents aged 40-49 shop for school most often (55%), followed b [...]

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Google Pixel 11: launch date officially confirmed - what we know and what to buy in advance

01.08.2026 News 25

Google Pixel 11: launch date officially confirmed - what we know and what to buy in advanceGoogle Pixel 11 is Google's new flagship smartphone lineup. The company has officially confirmed the Made by Google presentation date: August 12, 2026, in New York. Pre-orders start the same day, with retail sales expected around August 20. The lineup includes four models - Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and Pixel 11 Pro Fold - and the base storage will grow to 256 GB.Key factsThe presentation date of [...]

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Electricity in Estonia Has Nearly Doubled in Price: What to Do at Home This Summer

31.07.2026 News 25

Estonia's wholesale electricity price rose roughly 2.1 times in July 2026, to about €77/MWh, while the retail rate for households climbed year-on-year from around €0.05 to €0.1 per kWh. The causes are the Baltic shift to the common European power market and a lack of wind in June-July. Here is what to do about it at home.Why Did Electricity Prices Rise in Estonia This Summer?Two factors combined: the integration of the Estonian and Baltic power system into the common European market, and a prolonged lull in [...]

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