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Monday 16 February 2026

Memory and CPU price hike could drive 10–30% consumer electronics increases, AUO warns

Rising DRAM and CPU prices are feeding through the display supply chain, with AUO estimating that end-product prices could increase by 10%...

Thursday 12 February 2026

Samsung's premium TV discounts reflect pressure from China's expanding mini LED push

Samsung Electronics' pricing for premium televisions is drawing scrutiny in South Korea as significant gaps emerge between official online prices and aggressive in-store promotional...

Wednesday 11 February 2026

Coretronic expects February shipments to decline amid off-season, fewer workdays

Taiwanese display solutions provider Coretronic reported consolidated revenue of NT$3.21 billion (US$101.86 million) for January 2026, down 21% from NT$4.06 billion in December 2025,...

Tuesday 10 February 2026

Sony may influence TCL's SQD mini LED strategy as RGB mini LEDs rise

Global TV brands are competing in the high-end market with multiple technologies such as OLED, QLED, RGB Mini LED, and Micro LED, with RGB Mini LED backlighting becoming the focus...

Friday 6 February 2026

Japan's consumer electronics decline: From mobile phones to TVs

Sony has recently chosen to partner with TCL in managing its Bravia TV brand, reflecting the long-standing downturn of the Japanese vendor's television business. In Japan, once-dominant...

Wednesday 4 February 2026

Defending the crown: Samsung and LG leverage AI and Micro RGB to counter Chinese rivals in appliances and displays

As Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics prepare for 2026, both South Korean technology leaders are sharpening their competitive edge by embedding artificial intelligence (AI) across...

Wednesday 4 February 2026

Memory and upstream material price hikes squeeze profits, Chinese panel makers shift to ultra-large sizes

Rising raw material costs and exchange rate fluctuations have driven upstream panel material suppliers in China to raise prices on glass substrates, polarizers, target materials, and...

Monday 2 February 2026

Chinese panel cuts push LCD TV prices higher in February

The first half of 2026 is packed with events, including the Super Bowl, tax season, the FIFA World Cup, and the Lunar New Year holiday. TV brands have therefore moved forward with...

Monday 2 February 2026

LG shifts TV production to Vietnam, expands webOS reach

LG Electronics is formalizing a shift in its television manufacturing strategy, extending outsourcing beyond China to Vietnam as part...

Wednesday 28 January 2026

China's TV subsidies lose traction, shipments likely to decline in 2026

China will continue implementing its national subsidy policy in 2026, but with stricter conditions and higher thresholds. Judging from TV sales trends in 2025, the subsidies had already...

Tuesday 27 January 2026

Samsung favors high-margin memory clients, squeezing TV and appliance units

Samsung Electronics' television and home appliance divisions are struggling to secure memory supplies as rising prices prompt the company's semiconductor arm to prioritize higher-margin...

Tuesday 27 January 2026

Samsung, LG turn to RGB Mini-LED as Chinese TV rivals gain ground

Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics unveiled new RGB Mini-LED televisions at the CES 2026 trade show, signaling a strategic bet on...

Monday 26 January 2026

Weekly news roundup: strategy shifts, supply chain realignments, scaling limits

Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of January 19-25, 2026.

Thursday 22 January 2026

How Sony-TCL tie-up could chip away at Samsung's OLED advantage

Sony's decision to form a TV joint venture with TCL is being read in South Korea less as a routine corporate reshuffle than as a structural...

Thursday 22 January 2026

Why Sony finally let go of TVs

Sony Group has decided to spin off its TV business and place it into a joint venture controlled by TCL, marking the company's formal retreat...