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Tuesday 1 July 2025

AI smart glasses heat up: Taiwan's chipmakers move in as big tech revives wearables

Meta's surprise success with its Ray-Ban smart glasses in 2024 reignited industry confidence in headworn devices. The result: a renewed wave of investment and innovation from big...

Tuesday 1 July 2025

South Korea walks a tight rope as Trump shifts tariff strategy eastward

As the July 9, 2025 deadline approaches for the expiration of the United States' temporary suspension of "reciprocal tariffs," US President Donald Trump appears to be shifting his...

Tuesday 1 July 2025

Chipmakers brace for fallout as US tariff clock ticks down

As the Trump administration's reciprocal tariff extension is approaching the deadline on July 9, Taiwanese chipmakers remain cautious...

Tuesday 1 July 2025

Silicon Motion taps MediaTek veteran as SVP

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation has appointed Jeffrey Ju, former co-chief operating officer at MediaTek, as its senior vice president of platform and strategy. The company aims...

Tuesday 1 July 2025

GaN's paradox: surging demand, sinking profits

Under pressure from low-cost competition in China, many application sectors are struggling to turn a profit. Recently, the compound semiconductor gallium nitride (GaN) industry has...

Tuesday 1 July 2025

Loongson's indigenous CPUs offer China-built alternative to Intel for servers, AI

Loongson has launched its next-generation processors at the 2025 Product Launch and User Conference in Beijing, introducing chips built on its proprietary LoongArch instruction set...

Tuesday 1 July 2025

Ericsson expands Bengaluru R&D to boost ASIC development in India

Ericsson announced an expansion of its Research and Development (R&D) team in Bengaluru, India, focusing on ASIC development, aiming to leverage local expertise and enhance Ericsson's...

Monday 30 June 2025

Nvidia taps top Chinese AI researchers in bid to expand deep learning team

US semiconductor giant Nvidia has recruited two leading artificial intelligence (AI) specialists from China as part of its ongoing efforts to broaden its research team, according...

Monday 30 June 2025

Samsung acquires rights to Intel semiconductor patents in strategic bid to avoid global IP disputes

Samsung Electronics has secured a broad license to a portfolio of semiconductor patents originally developed by Intel, a move industry analysts view as both a defensive strategy against...

Monday 30 June 2025

GMI aims for full-year revenue growth in 2025, fueled by AI and automotive projects

Facing external challenges such as US tariffs, exchange rates, and interest rates, IC distributor GMI stated that despite numerous market uncertainties, it expects its operational...

Monday 30 June 2025

Samsung reportedly promotes advanced 2nm process amid foundry setbacks

Samsung is pushing its second-generation 2nm process, SF2P, promising notable performance and efficiency gains. As its chip business faces mounting pressure, the company is betting...

Monday 30 June 2025

Rebellions builds AI chip with Samsung HBM3E in bid to rival Nvidia's H100

South Korean artificial intelligence chip startup Rebellions has unveiled a prototype of its next-generation neural processing unit (NPU), integrating Samsung Electronics' 12-stack...

Monday 30 June 2025

Intel's CSO reportedly to leave today

Safroadu Yeboah-Amankwah, chief strategy officer (CSO) at Intel, is set to depart the company by June 30, marking one of the latest executive changes following Lip-Bu Tan's appointment...

Saturday 28 June 2025

Nvidia storms back toward $4 trillion

Two years after Nvidia Corp. made history by becoming the first chipmaker to achieve a $1 trillion market capitalization, an even more remarkable milestone is within its grasp: becoming...

Saturday 28 June 2025

Marvell bets big on custom AI chips to challenge Broadcom's lead

While Broadcom remains a dominant force in the AI ASIC market, Marvell Technology is working hard to catch up, much like AMD's continued...

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