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Wednesday 26 August 2026
YMTC targets global NAND lead by 2027 as parent seeks US$5 billion IPO
Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) is aiming to become the world's largest NAND flash supplier by the end of 2027, setting an aggressive target as its parent prepares a nearly US$5...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
TSMC packaging shift could boost AMD CoWoS share and trim Nvidia's allocation
Morgan Stanley said TSMC's advanced packaging allocation is expected to shift in 2027, as processor demand tied to agentic AI lifts AMD's CoWoS usage and reduces Nvidia's share. The...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Silicon Optronics advances high-end BSI products as memory shortage splits CIS demand
CMOS image sensor (CIS) manufacturer Silicon Optronics (SOI) president Bob Chen pointed out during an earnings call on August 25 that artificial intelligence (AI) demand has caused...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Bioteq lifts Yilan plant output as it shifts production and eyes 2027 growth
Bioteq is increasing output at its Yilan Science Park plant, a move that could affect supply chains across Asia, Africa, and the Americas. As the company shifts more products and upgrades...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
India's AI buildout accelerates as Vera Rubin demand meets data center expansion
India's AI infrastructure push is gaining pace, with implications that extend far beyond the country's borders. According to Bloomberg, AM Intelligence has ordered 9,000 Nvidia...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Trump weighs Apple China chip deal as CXMT runs full
Apple is seeking to diversify its supply chain to ease pressure from rising memory costs and has reportedly sought US government clearance to buy memory from blacklisted Chinese chipmaker...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Nvidia earnings hinge on Rubin ramp and Vera CPU
Nvidia will release its fiscal second-quarter 2027 financial results on August 26, US time. Given Nvidia's performance pattern in recent quarters, Wall Street has come to expect a...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Apple gives 2nm debut to Mac, not iPhone: M6 leads TSMC node transition
Apple on Aug. 25 introduced M6 in a new Mac mini and M5 Ultra in a new Mac Studio, framing both chips around AI compute and memory bandwidth rather than conventional CPU headline numbers...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Eternal Materials reports July revenue gain as advanced packaging demand strengthens
Eternal Materials said July marked the start of its traditional peak season, with stronger shipments across its three main business units lifting monthly revenue to NT$4.093 billion...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Taiwan listed firms report 1H26 pretax profit surge on AI server demand
Taiwan's Financial Supervisory Commission said on August 25 that strong global demand for Taiwan-made AI servers and high-performance computing lifted corporate earnings in the first...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Kyocera to ramp up MLCC production for AI servers with JPY60B investment
Japanese components maker Kyocera is making a major push to capture surging AI demand. As part of its mid-term growth strategy toward FY2031, the company plans to begin mass production...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Samsung, Intel widen AI chip battle into memory, packaging
Samsung Electronics and Intel are pushing into each other's core businesses as AI semiconductor competition shifts from individual chips to full-system integration. South Korean reports...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
Samsung Display boosts OLED sales as Galaxy Z panel orders triple
The global small-size OLED market was flat in the second quarter of 2026 as seasonal weakness and cautious inventory management by Chinese device makers slowed demand. Samsung Display,...
Wednesday 26 August 2026
China's advanced-chip gap could close well before its lithography gap does
As China enters a near-frenzied state of continuous production-capacity expansion, it is easy to see that the main driver behind these aggressive, purpose-built movements in the domestic...