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Thursday 30 July 2026
AI demand squeezes memory supply, pressuring PC and TV markets
At an earnings call on July 28, 2026, Coretronics president Sarah Lin said strong demand from the AI industry is creating a clear crowding-out effect on the projector supply chain,...
Thursday 30 July 2026
China's robot vacuum makers race ahead as innovation cycle outpaces smartphones

While humanoid robots have yet to achieve meaningful economies of scale, service robots have already entered an intensely competitive...

Thursday 30 July 2026
Amkor reallocates SiP production to Vietnam, freeing Korean cleanrooms for AI packaging
Amkor Technology reported record second-quarter results for 2026, characterized by broad-based revenue growth and significant strategic shifts in its global manufacturing footprint...
Thursday 30 July 2026
Taiwan semiconductor power demand is set to reach 52 billion kWh in 2026

Taiwan's semiconductor sector is set to become an even larger driver of electricity demand as AI-related expansion lifts output in...

Thursday 30 July 2026
Volkswagen backs EU tariffs on Chinese PHEVs as market pressure builds
Volkswagen AG has reversed course on European trade protection and now supports possible EU tariffs on Chinese plug-in hybrid vehicles, after opposing such measures three years ago...
Thursday 30 July 2026
CyberLink posts lower 2Q revenue as PC demand and SEO traffic weaken

CyberLink said revenue fell in the second quarter and the first half of 2026 as higher memory prices hurt PC shipments and weaker search...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
Coretronic reports first-half loss as margins weaken and demand stays uneven
Coretronic said its first-half 2026 performance turned negative as margin pressure and weaker profitability offset a second-quarter revenue recovery. The Taiwanese electronics maker...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Taiwan sets non-China supply chain as key requirement for Presidential Cup Drone Competition
Taiwan's Office of the President announced the rules for the Presidential Cup 2026 Drone Competition on July 28, aiming to cultivate talent in technology applications, encourage industry...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Coretronic Intelligent Logistics plans AI logistics demo at AI Wave Show 2026
Coretronic Intelligent Logistics said generative AI and agentic AI technology are pushing smart logistics beyond process automation and toward autonomous decision-making. The company...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Faraday lifts revenue on ASIC and MCU demand as AI delays push projects back
Faraday Technology reported stronger-than-expected second quarter 2026 results, with consolidated revenue rising to NT$3.31 billion and net profit reaching NT$200 million. The ASIC...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Quanta buys AUO Taoyuan factory for NT$19.7B to expand AI server capacity
Quanta has agreed to buy AUO's Taoyuan factory in Guishan Hwa Ya Park for NT$19.7 billion, moving to add server production capacity as its Taiwan lines run at full utilization. The...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
China's glass substrate supply chain takes shape for AI chip packaging
Intel's recent memorandum of understanding with Lens Technology to collaborate on through-glass via (TGV) advanced packaging has been widely viewed as an important step towards the...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
SK Hynix keeps US and Japan expansion options open despite KRW40T capex plan
SK Hynix is advancing a high-KRW40s trillion capital expenditure plan for 2026 to expand AI memory capacity, but has stopped short of committing to new production investments in the...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
China's first home-grown immersion DUV production reveals real test beyond prototypes
China has begun producing domestically developed immersion deep-ultraviolet (DUV) lithography machines, moving a critical semiconductor-equipment programme beyond prototypes and towards...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Smartphone chip earnings will gauge 2026 demand as prices rise

Major smartphone system-on-chip vendors are set to report earnings this week and share outlooks for the traditional second-half peak...