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Thursday 8 August 2024
Silicon Motion launches 6nm EUV PCIe Gen5 client SSD controller
Silicon Motion Technology has announced SM2508, a new PCIe Gen5 NVMe 2.0 client SSD controller series for AI PCs and gaming consoles, with its production ramp scheduled for the fourth...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Issues with Blackwell have yet to deter big tech from investing in Nvidia AI chips
Nvidia has encountered engineering obstacles in developing two next-gen advanced chips, slowing down the product release pace that would expand its leading position in the AI computing...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Parade sees USB 4 Retimer adoption rise with AI PC growth in 2025
High-speed transmission chip maker Parade Technologies expects AI PCs to drive demand during the year-end peak season in the fourth quarter, in addition to order pull-in momentum...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Vietnam's Hanoi aims for semiconductor hub status bolstered by new law and major investments
In June 2024, Vietnam enacted the Capital Law, prioritizing semiconductor investment in Hanoi and offering various incentives from the city government.
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Intel 18A process on track for next-gen client and server chip production in 2025
Intel has announced that its lead products on Intel 18A, Panther Lake (AI PC client processor) and Clearwater Forest (server processor), are out of the fab and have powered-on and...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Rohm profits plunge amid weak industrial chip demand and surging investment costs
Rohm reported a declining performance over the past quarter due to sluggish sales of industrial chips and increased depreciation and research costs related to expanding production...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Novatek forecasts Q3 growth amid iPhone demand, warns of looming geopolitical uncertainties
Novatek Microelectronics anticipates increased revenue in the third quarter, driven primarily by growing smartphone demand, particularly for iPhones. However, the electronics industry...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
WT Micro sees inventory correction for automotive, industrial ICs persist
IC distributor WT Microelectronics (WT Micro) expects inventory adjustments for automotive and industrial ICs to persist through the end of this year, with more room for growth once...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Raydium reports strong 2Q24 results but keeps cautious for 3Q24
Display driver IC (DDI) manufacturer Raydium has announced its consolidated financial report for the second quarter of 2024, with revenue reaching NT$6.45 billion (US$206.4 million),...
Wednesday 7 August 2024
Taiwan based DDI makers navigate intensifying Chinese price competition
The ongoing price competition in the Chinese display driver IC (DDI) market has compelled Novatek Microelectronics and other Taiwan-based DDI suppliers to expand their target markets...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
SK Hynix secures US$450 million in US CHIPS Act funding for HBM memory fab
The US Department of Commerce and SK Hynix have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms to provide up to US$450 million in proposed federal incentives under the CHIPS...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
WT Microelectronics forecasts semiconductor market rebound by 2025 despite current challenges
On August 6th, WT Microelectronics, a leading IC distributor based in Taiwan, held its investor conference where Chairman Eric Cheng expressed confidence that current semiconductor...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
SEMICON Taiwan 2024 to spotlight AI chain, advanced processes, heterogeneous integration, and more
SEMICON Taiwan 2024 is set to take place from September 4-6 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, spotlighting key industry themes such as the AI value chain, advanced processes,...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
MediaTek eyes growth potential in India's automotive market
MediaTek, the leading smartphone AP supplier in India, sees the country as a promising market for its automotive technology. The company is focusing on providing scalable hardware...
Tuesday 6 August 2024
AI data center chip demand to slow beyond 2026, says Omdia
The current hypergrowth in GPUs and other accelerator chips for AI in the cloud and the data center will eventually decelerate but not until it has transformed the industry, according...