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Tuesday 8 October 2024
Li Auto reportedly to tape out in-house developed smart driving chip by end of 2024
China-based electric vehicle (EV) vendor Li Auto reportedly will complete the tape-out of its smart driving SoC by the end of 2024, catching up with its two major domestic rivals,...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Cost of new Huawei handset SoC rises
Huawei is set to launch its latest flagship smartphone powered by the rumored Kirin 9100, a commercially uncompetitive chip without government support.
Tuesday 8 October 2024
UMC sees 3Q24 revenue hit 7-quarter high
Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) saw its third-quarter revenue climb to a 7-quarter high, thanks to consistent growth in mature process utilization.
Monday 7 October 2024
SK Hynix diversifies supply chain, challenges Hanmi's grip on HBM equipment
SK Hynix is set to diversify its supply chain for thermocompression bonding (TCB) equipment used in HBM manufacturing. The company acquired an order of 30 units of TCB machines from...
Monday 7 October 2024
DRAM, flash momentum slows: Memory packaging and testing bracing for a soft 4Q24
The sluggish recovery in memory end-market demand has led to an early slowdown in supply chain activity, impacting the operational growth of memory packaging and testing firms in...
Monday 7 October 2024
Liteon eyes 20% automotive revenue share with innovative solutions amid market upswing
Global car sales are projected to grow slightly to around 90 million units in 2024, a modest increase that remains significant for supply chain players, according to Liteon Technology...
Monday 7 October 2024
Cloud titans shake up IMTS 2024: GenAI and data analytics drive manufacturing evolution
For the first time in history, cloud giants Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) made an appearance at the 2024 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago...
Monday 7 October 2024
Rapidus to build backend semiconductor manufacturing process R&D center
Rapidus has announced plans to establish a clean room at Seiko Epson's manufacturing facility in Chitose, Hokkaido, as well as a R&D center for semiconductor post-processing known...
Monday 7 October 2024
Taiwan's solar power costs undercut industrial rates as perovskite technology advances
Taipower is set to increase industrial electricity rates by 12.5% in mid-October, pushing costs above that of solar power. Industry insiders view this as a potential turning point,...
Monday 7 October 2024
Samsung's HBM3E reportedly clears Nvidia's on-site inspection; mass production still pending
Samsung Electronics and Nvidia have reportedly completed the on-site inspection of the fifth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM3E). Despite delays in mass production and supply,...
Monday 7 October 2024
Qualcomm accelerates 4G IoT technology acquisition plans as part of its diversification efforts
Qualcomm has completed a US$200 million acquisition of Sequans Communications' 4G IoT technology assets, marking a significant step in the company's diversification strategy. This...
Monday 7 October 2024
ByteDance replaces Nvidia chips with Huawei due to government policy
TikTok's parent company ByteDance has reportedly ordered 100,000 of Huawei's Ascend 910B chips in 2024 to train an AI model, with 30,000 already delivered. ByteDance has not commented...
Monday 7 October 2024
Huawei dominates global 5G standard essential patent ranking while Xiaomi demonstrates fastest growth
The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) recently published the Research Report on Global 5G Standard Essential Patents and Standard Proposals (2024),...
Monday 7 October 2024
Rise of cloud and edge AI applications paves way for new semiconductor opportunities; wafer foundries become crucial, says DIGITIMES Research
The rapid development of the global generative AI market is driving unprecedented transformation in the semiconductor industry. DIGITIMES Research's latest AI Chips Special Report...
Monday 7 October 2024
Foxconn September sales grow thanks to iPhone and AI servers
Foxconn's September revenue reached NT$733.024 billion (approx. US$22.91 billion), marking a 33.69% increase quarter-over-quarter and a 10.94% rise year-over-year. This strong performance...