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Wednesday 2 July 2025
DDR4 memory prices surge 80% amid supply cuts, but rally shows signs of cooling
The DDR4 memory market has experienced significant turbulence over the past month, as major manufacturers discontinue older production lines. This shift has triggered a surge in speculative...
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...
Monday 30 June 2025
JDI raises funds from Ichigo, sells patents and factory to develop sensors and semiconductors for restructuring
Japan Display Inc. (JDI) announced it will issue new stock subscription rights to its parent company, Ichigo Trust, to raise JPY95.6 billion (US$664.4 million). The company also plans...
Monday 30 June 2025
Weekly news roundup: China's litho pivot, Huawei's lag, Apple's OLED play
Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from June 23 to 29, 2025. Top developments include Huawei's stalled 5nm chip efforts, Renesas scaling back its EV power chip...
Friday 27 June 2025
SYM chair urges tariff rationalization amid rising pressure from US car price cuts
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) recently proposed a "tariffs first, commodity tax later" approach in response to growing trade pressure from the US, raising concerns...
Friday 27 June 2025
China auto sector spirals amid fake exports, price wars, and policy strain
China's auto sector faces intense pressure from a cascade of crises, including deepening price wars and mounting scrutiny over "fake used car" export practices. Recent exposés...
Wednesday 25 June 2025
Smartphone brands prepare Q3 launches after tepid 618 shopping festival performance
China's 618 Shopping Festival ended with smartphone sales showing continued growth, though at a more modest pace than previous years, as consumer demand weakened due to tariffs, inflation,...
Wednesday 25 June 2025
China's drone export squeeze drives prices sky-high
Export prices for Chinese-made drone components are skyrocketing as Beijing enforces stricter controls on outbound shipments. According to reports from China's Jiwei Network, since...
Tuesday 24 June 2025
Taiwan copper foil maker Co-Tech sees stable AI server demand despite industry headwinds
Taiwan-based Co-Tech Development said Monday it expects steady orders for specialized copper foils used in AI servers through the second half of 2025, even as the broader industry...
Tuesday 24 June 2025
HBM capacity crunch triggers price surge in DDR5 and VRAM markets
Rising demand for AI servers is forcing memory makers to shift their production priorities, sending shockwaves through the semiconductor supply chain. As manufacturers focus more...
Tuesday 24 June 2025
Supermicro seeks US$2 billion convertible bond as deals ramp up
Supermicro Computer Inc. is raising US$2 billion from the sale of convertible bonds, extending a dramatic run of companies tapping the resurgent market to secure cheap capital.
Monday 23 June 2025
NAND flash prices to stay high in 2H25 with substrate shortage to hit soon, says Phison CEO

Strong demand in the memory market is expected to keep NAND Flash prices at elevated levels in the second half of 2025, according to...

Saturday 21 June 2025
DDR4 prices spike as Nanya sells out 3Q25 output, supply chains brace for 4Q25 crunch
A global surge in demand for DDR4 memory chips is driving prices sharply higher as major DRAM manufacturers reduce legacy production and supply chain constraints push third-quarter...
Wednesday 18 June 2025
Japan's MinebeaMitsumi extends Shibaura bid while Yageo awaits security clearance
Japanese electronics manufacturer MinebeaMitsumi has decided to extend its tender offer for temperature sensor producer Shibaura Electronic until July 1, postponing the initial deadline...
Monday 16 June 2025
Uncertain prospects for China's 618 shopping festival; Pegavision avoids price wars, finds success in Japan and Europe
In recent years, Pegatron has actively invested in new businesses targeting high-value-added industries. Besides expanding its core automotive and AI servers sectors, the company's...