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Wednesday 3 September 2025
Global smartphone, 2Q 2025

Introduction

Wednesday 3 September 2025
Tech Forum 2025: 2nm race begins, advanced packaging takes the baton, Trump 2.0 reshapes chip rivalry
DIGITIMES Research analyst Eric Chen notes that process scaling has been the core driver of Moore's Law in semiconductors. However, with short-channel effects emerging, the three...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Etron chair optimistic about US Section 232 investigation results
Nicky Lu, chairman of Etron Technology, stated that the global semiconductor industry is expected to grow from US$300 billion in 2010 to US$2 trillion by 2040. Meanwhile, system applications...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Sluggish China market fuels global smartphone sales pessimism
China's smartphone shipments fell nearly 4% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, despite government initiatives aimed at stimulating demand through purchase...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Korean brands dominate India's TV market as Xiaomi struggles to hold ground
South Korean manufacturers Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics continue to dominate India's television market, consolidating their positions as leading players in one of the world's...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Tesla Model Y leads EV sales in Taiwan despite overall vehicle market decline
Electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for 8.3% of total vehicle sales in Taiwan in 2024, with registrations nearing 110,000 units nationwide as of now. Tesla dominates the EV market,...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
OpenAI to acquire Statsig in US$1.1 billion all-stock deal
OpenAI announced it will acquire product testing startup Statsig in an all-stock transaction valued at US$1.1 billion, marking one of its largest acquisitions to date. The deal is...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Global tech supply chains are being reshaped by three key 'battlefields', says DIGITIMES analysts
Semiconductor and electronics supply chains are undergoing a major transformation, driven by the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI), changing market leadership, and global...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
TSMC surpasses Intel in US silicon photonics patents as chip industry ramps up initiatives
TSMC has surpassed Intel in the number of US patent applications for silicon photonics (SiPh), a crucial optoelectronic integration technology essential for artificial intelligence...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Tokyo Electron expands India footprint as Japan ups chip investment
Tokyo Electron has announced plans to open new offices in India to support the country's growing chip industry. According to ANI and the Economic Times, senior executives...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Tescan Unveils New Global Brand Platform 'The Art of Discovery' with APAC Rollout at SEMICON Taiwan
Tescan Group proudly introduces its new global brand platform, The Art of Discovery at this year's Microscopy Conference (MC) in Karlsruhe, Germany. Built on the belief that beauty...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Commodity Tax Act amendment may threaten already sluggish electric motorcycle sales, says Gogoro
The recent amendment to the Commodity Tax Act has injected new momentum into the growth of fuel-powered motorcycles, but not the electric motorcycle market. Data from manufacturers...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Taiwan's economy struggles with New Taiwan dollar appreciation and export sector downturn
The appreciation of the New Taiwan dollar in the second and third quarters of 2025 has exerted significant pressure on Taiwan's export industries, with many manufacturing sectors...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
SK hynix Introduces Industry's First Commercial High NA EUV
SK hynix Inc. announced today that it has assembled the industry's first High NA EUV lithography system for mass production at the M16 fabrication plant in Icheon, South Korea.
Wednesday 3 September 2025
ASML CEO highlights support for India's semiconductor ambitions at Semicon India 2025
Semiconductor equipment maker ASML Holding NV emphasized its commitment to India's growing chip industry during Semicon India 2025, held in Bangalore. Speaking at the event, ASML...