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NEWS TAGGED 2026

Friday 17 July 2026

Ubiqconn raises North America output as June sales rebound

Ubiqconn Technology said its North America localization strategy was gaining traction in June 2026, with its US subsidiary contributing more revenue and becoming a larger base for...

Friday 17 July 2026

China auto sales slump deepens as exports face rising trade scrutiny

China's passenger vehicle market posted its sharpest slowdown in years in the first half of 2026, with private passenger car sales falling 20% year on year, according to the China...

Friday 17 July 2026

AI-driven chip price increases put automakers on alert as shortages stay limited

Semiconductor suppliers have begun rolling out one to two rounds of price increases and tighter allocations in the first half of 2026 as demand from GenAI, geopolitical tensions and...

Friday 17 July 2026

CPU demand rebounds in AI data centers as TSMC stands to benefit across architectures

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) held its second-quarter 2026 earnings conference on July 16, where chairman and CEO...

Friday 17 July 2026

Hotai Leasing sees Taiwan auto market stabilizing as leasing demand grows

Hotai Leasing said on July 15 that Taiwan's auto market is expected to return gradually to normal growth in 2026 after tariff uncertainty, vehicle shortages, and tight financing pressured...

Friday 17 July 2026

US EV market steadies after federal tax credits expire as prices and charging remain hurdles

The US electric vehicle market showed signs of stabilizing in the second quarter of 2026 after federal clean-vehicle tax credits expired in September 2025, although sales remained...

Thursday 16 July 2026

AI hardware boom lifts Taiwan's rail and CCL suppliers; optical module tells messier story

Taiwan's technology supply chain delivered another month of strong year-over-year revenue growth in June 2026, led by suppliers tied directly to AI server infrastructure, even as the...

Thursday 16 July 2026

C.C. Wei on EMIB, memory envy, and why TSMC won't squeeze its customers

TSMC Chairman and CEO C.C. Wei used the company's second-quarter 2026 earnings call to push back on two narratives gaining traction among analysts: that rival packaging technologies...

Thursday 16 July 2026

TSMC says 2nm has four times as many tape-outs as 3nm at the same stage

Customer tape-outs for TSMC's N2 process have reached four times the number recorded by its 3nm technology at the same stage, showing faster design activity as the foundry ramps production...

Thursday 16 July 2026

AI chips are running hotter — and Niching is betting its future on keeping them cool

As AI chips and HPC chips continue to draw more power, major advanced packaging orders at ASE, Powertech Technology, and Amkor remain strong, lifting demand for heat spreaders. Semi-conductor...

Thursday 16 July 2026

UMT to acquire majority stake in Dynahz Technologies for NT$1.7 billion

Universal Microwave Technology (UMT), a manufacturer of satellite and millimeter-wave (mmWave) communication components, suspended trading on July 15 and held a material information...

Thursday 16 July 2026

Nfore's Taiwan listing points to rising demand for software-led auto connectivity

Nfore Technology is set to list on Taiwan's emerging stock board on July 22, betting that demand for connected-car systems, smart cockpits, and vehicle software will keep rising as...

Thursday 16 July 2026

TSMC eyes record quarter: 2nm ramp drives 3Q26 guidance above US$44B

TSMC is projecting its strongest quarter ever, guiding third-quarter 2026 revenue to between US$44.6 billion and US$45.8 billion on...

Thursday 16 July 2026

TSMC lifts 2026 revenue growth above 40% on strong AI demand from cloud giants

TSMC expressed strong confidence during its July 16 earnings conference that demand for its advanced process technologies remains robust,...

Thursday 16 July 2026

As Trump pushes chips onshore, Netlist's ITC memory bid could keep Samsung, Nvidia offshore

A US trade agency has opened an investigation that could block imports of the DDR5 server memory and high-bandwidth memory (HBM) feeding...

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