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Thursday 9 January 2025
Taisic Materials navigates SiC oversupply by focusing on larger eight-inch wafers, eyeing growth in US and Japan
In 2024, the silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor industry faces challenges as increased crystal growth production capacity in China results in oversupply and significant price drops,...
Thursday 9 January 2025
Strong order intake in Japan propels MA-tek's record revenue in 2024
IC inspection lab Materials Analysis Technology (MA-tek) has reported revenue increased 6.3% year-over-year to a record high of NT$5.11 billion (approx. US$155 million) in 2024, thanks...
Thursday 9 January 2025
China continues EV subsidies, with fresh price war looming
Competition in China's electric vehicle (EV) market has intensified right at the start of 2025, with vendors lowering prices and the government offering subsidies to stimulate purc...
Thursday 9 January 2025
Ennostar showcases next-gen Mini RGB LED displays at CES 2025
Taiwan's LED pioneer, Ennostar, made its CES debut at CES 2025, unveiling cutting-edge matrix Mini RGB LED displays. The technology features an impressive brightness of 5,000 nits,...
Thursday 9 January 2025
Defy expectations: ODM shipments surge in 1Q25 amid pre-Trump inauguration rush
The Original Design Manufacturer (ODM) industry is defying typical first-quarter seasonality in 2025, propelled by robust notebook (NB) shipments and sustained AI server demand. While...
Thursday 9 January 2025
Chinese automakers set ambitious targets amid EV subsidy extension
China's automobile market is poised for significant growth in 2025, bolstered by the continuation of government electric vehicle (EV) purchase subsidy programs aimed at stimulating...
Thursday 9 January 2025
SEMI forecasts 18 new semiconductor fabs to be built in 2025
On January 8, 2025, SEMI announced in its latest World Fab Forecast that 18 new semiconductor fabs will begin construction in 2025. These facilities will comprise three 8-inch fabs...
Thursday 9 January 2025
Meta ends Quest Pro production as premium MR headsets struggle
Apple's Vision Pro and Meta's premium mixed reality (MR) offerings have struggled to gain traction, with Apple's headset selling only 500,000 units in 2024. High pricing at US$3,499...
Thursday 9 January 2025
Renesas to reduce workforce, freeze salary amid weak non-AI chip demand
Renesas Electronics has announced plans to cut several hundred jobs across its global operations. The company informed employees of these measures before the end of 2024, while also...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Nvidia's robot computing platform Jetson Thor aims to replicate AI chip success story
Humanoid robots are hailed as one of the greatest inventions of 2024, receiving a cover feature and tribute from Time. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has previously placed humanoid...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
2025 used car markets split: Europe hit by EV price cuts, US faces tariff impact
The used car markets in Europe and the US are poised for a sharp divergence in 2025. In Europe, the used car market faces a potential "cold winter" as price cuts on new electric vehicles...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Apple faces setbacks in AI push; missteps spark BBC criticism
2024 has been a rough year for Apple. The iPhone dropped out of the top five in China's market amid a sharp decline in market share, while the Vision Pro, launched with fanfare, lost...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Tesla's shift towards AI robotics challenges traditional automotive strategies
Tesla may shift its focus more towards AI robotics than automobiles by 2025. However, the rise of hybrid vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) is creating significant...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
CHPT sees HPC revenue surpass 50%, advances Pingzhen factory plan to 1Q25
The demand for backend testing interfaces has surged due to advancements in semiconductor processes, leading CHPT to achieve record-high revenues in the fourth quarter of 2024. Notably,...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Adata achieves 2024 revenue target, reaches new high
Memory module giant Adata reported that its consolidated revenue for December 2024 declined by 17% month-over-month. Yet, it successfully met its annual revenue target of NT$40 billion...
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research