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Monday 13 October 2025

Google reportedly tests MediaTek modem for Pixel 11, signaling potential break-up with Samsung

Google is reportedly conducting internal tests of MediaTek's modem chips for its upcoming Pixel 11 series, signaling a possible departure from Samsung Electronics' long-standing Exynos...

Monday 13 October 2025

Doosan eyes EK Siltron acquisition to expand semiconductor ecosystem

Originally rooted in heavy industry, South Korea's Doosan Group is expanding into the semiconductor sector and is considering acquiring semiconductor wafer manufacturer SK Siltron...

Monday 13 October 2025

Russia unveils 10-year roadmap for EUV lithography development

The Institute of Physics of Microstructures of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IPM RAS) has recently announced a long-term roadmap for the development of an extreme ultraviolet (EUV)...

Monday 13 October 2025

China's market regulation agency investigates Qualcomm after Anti-Monopoly Law violation

On October 10, 2025, China's State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) officially launched an investigation into Qualcomm for allegedly violating China's Anti-Monopoly Law...

Monday 13 October 2025

Commentary: Would splitting semiconductor profits with US leave Taiwan with scraps?

Taiwanese President Ching-te Lai remarked that the US takes 80% of semiconductor profits. While TSMC leads in manufacturing, US firms dominate IC design. The US seeks a balanced production...

Monday 13 October 2025

Amkor increases Arizona investment to US$7 billion, highlights TSMC's impact

Amkor Technology is dramatically expanding its footprint in the US, committing US$7 billion to build its first advanced semiconductor packaging plant in Phoenix. The move, which makes...

Monday 13 October 2025

China's rare earth export ban broadens; US vows strong retaliation

China, on October 9, announced a major expansion of its rare earth export controls, escalating tensions with the US and drawing sharp...

Monday 13 October 2025

Netherlands seizes control of Nexperia, deepening Europe-China tech rift

The Dutch government has taken extraordinary steps to limit Chinese group Wingtech Technology's control over its Dutch subsidiary Nexperia,...

Monday 13 October 2025

Samsung and SK Hynix drive next memory super cycle

AI demand and OpenAI's partnerships with Korean manufacturers are fueling a memory super cycle that could surpass the 2017–2018 period. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have...

Monday 13 October 2025

Weekly news roundup: China pushes DUV breakthroughs, Intel and AMD weigh partnership, Arm CEO reflects on Nvidia's strategic pivot

Below are the top DIGITIMES Asia stories from October 6 to 12, 2025.

Monday 13 October 2025

MPI acquires Germany's ATV to expand precision measurement services in Europe

Semiconductor probe card and test equipment maker MPI has approved an overseas acquisition plan to invest EUR14 million (US$16.3 million) to acquire 100% ownership of German semiconductor...

Monday 13 October 2025

India roundup: AI firms accelerate R&D expansion in India

Anthropic and Graphcore plan to tap Indian talents and huge market potential by expanding local presence as Nvidia and OpenAI have shown interest in the country.

Sunday 12 October 2025

Inside Tesla's plan to rewire itself for AI future

Long known for its disruptive innovations in electric vehicles, Tesla is now undergoing a deeper transformation, one that extends far...

Saturday 11 October 2025

Samsung to join Nvidia supply chain with HBM3E for GB300, shaking up market dynamics

Nvidia has reportedly confirmed it will use Samsung Electronics' fifth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM3E) in its latest AI accelerator, the GB300. Additionally, Samsung plans...

Saturday 11 October 2025

Nemstek targets semiconductor market growth with listing planned for November

Nemstek, a leading plasma equipment manufacturer, has intensified its focus on semiconductor, ABF substrate, PCB, and new energy environmental applications in recent years, steadily...

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