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Wednesday 10 June 2026
Samsung weighs Gwangju packaging plant as power strains Seoul-area chip expansion

Samsung Electronics is considering building an advanced semiconductor packaging facility in the southwestern city of Gwangju, a move that...

Wednesday 10 June 2026
Taiwan reportedly weighs tougher AI chip export curbs as US lawmakers push for tighter China controls
Taiwan is considering significantly tougher restrictions on exports of advanced AI chips to China, a move that would bring the island's regulations closer to those of the US and strengthen...
Wednesday 10 June 2026
Broadcom, Apollo, Blackstone launch US$35B AI infrastructure platform to power next wave of AI growth
Broadcom has partnered with Apollo Global Management and Blackstone's Credit & Insurance business to launch the AI XPV Platform, a new financing vehicle backed by an initial US$35...
Wednesday 10 June 2026
Commentary: YMTC, CXMT relisting shows US-China tech controls are moving beyond chips
YMTC and CXMT have returned to Washington's Chinese Military Companies list, placing China's two leading memory chipmakers back at the center of US scrutiny over semiconductors, military-civil...
Wednesday 10 June 2026
QBit Semiconductor to buy 60% of Singapore-based Sinchip to boost ASIC design services
QBit Semiconductor said it will buy a 60% stake in Singapore-based Sinchip Technology, a move that gives it control of the company and expands its reach across major chip markets....
Tuesday 9 June 2026
TSMC capacity crunch pushes Google, Nvidia closer to Intel
TSMC's AI capacity crunch is giving Intel its clearest opening in years to re-enter the most advanced chipmaking race, with Google and Nvidia exploring Intel as a potential backup...
Tuesday 9 June 2026
SK Hynix orders Hanmi equipment for HBM4 capacity buildout
SK Hynix has ordered new HBM4 production equipment from Hanmi Semiconductor, a clear signal that the South Korean memory maker is moving deeper into capacity expansion as Nvidia demand...
Tuesday 9 June 2026
Tencent takes dual-track AI chip route with Canghai V2 and domestic partnerships
Tencent is sharpening a dual-track AI chip strategy, combining self-developed semiconductors for its own business workloads with deeper partnerships across China's domestic AI computing...
Tuesday 9 June 2026
Cooling parts maker Global PMX wins AI server liquid-cooling supply and expects high-margin shipments in second half
Automotive power and safety parts manufacturer Global PMX said it secured placements in the supply chains of leading AI chip and rack makers and expected a wave of high-margin liquid-cooling...
Tuesday 9 June 2026
AI supply chain shortages shift from chips to equipment
As four major North American CSPs step up AI infrastructure spending, global semiconductor output forecasts keep rising. But the AI demand surge is also exposing hidden supply-chain...
Tuesday 9 June 2026
HiSilicon chip price hikes put China's AI compute supply chain back in focus
Huawei's chip design arm HiSilicon Technologies has reportedly raised prices for some products, drawing market attention as China's semiconductor sector shows signs of recovery after...
Tuesday 9 June 2026
Samsung is already shipping HBM4 for Vera Rubin — and is now negotiating HBM5 and next-gen foundry with Nvidia
Samsung Electronics signaled that discussions on cooperation with Nvidia are progressing smoothly, and that collaboration in next-generation memory and foundry services will continue...
Monday 8 June 2026
China analog IC maker Shanghai Belling raises prices by up to 30%, signaling chip market recovery
Shanghai Belling, a Chinese analog IC supplier, has announced price adjustments for some of its products starting June 9, 2026, with increases ranging from 10% to 30%. The move is...
Sunday 7 June 2026
JCET opens 3D packaging plant to target AI power modules, CPO demand
JCET has opened a new advanced manufacturing facility at its Chengdong production base in Jiangyin, strengthening the Chinese OSAT provider's push into advanced packaging for AI computing,...
Sunday 7 June 2026
Japan injects JPY150B into Rapidus to push for 2nm production by 2027
Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry announced on June 5, 2026, that the government completed an additional JPY150 billion (US$937.9 million) capital injection into Rapidus,...