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Saturday 8 November 2025
Taiwan firms remain committed to local investments despite expansions in US
US president Donald Trump predicts that within two years, the US will control 40-50% of the global chip market. He claims that major Taiwanese companies are establishing plants in...
Saturday 8 November 2025
Taiwan poised to capitalize on D2D satellite networks

As 3GPP integrates Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) into global standards, the long-standing walls of incompatible satellite systems are...

Friday 7 November 2025
Novatek braces for revenue dip in 2025, bets on AI ASICs to drive recovery
Novatek Microelectronics, Taiwan's top display driver IC (DDI) supplier, held its earnings call with CEO Steve Wang outlining the company's market outlook. He said the stronger New...
Friday 7 November 2025
Taiwan’s iRent and WeMo join forces to build the nation’s largest shared mobility platform

Taiwan's leading shared mobility provider, iRent, announced a major partnership with WeMo, bringing WeMo's fleet of 10,000 shared electric...

Friday 7 November 2025
CHT launches NT$1 billion cultural fund to boost Taiwan film and TV industry
Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) is expanding its footprint in the film and television sector by establishing an NT$1 billion (approx. US$32.3 million) cultural and creative fund, with operations...
Friday 7 November 2025
Arm's EVP says AI is no bubble, highlights Taiwan's strategic role
Drew Henry, Arm's executive vice president of strategy and ecosystems and former Nvidia GeForce general manager, emphasized in a recent media interview that artificial intelligence...
Friday 7 November 2025
TAITRA leads 270 firms to US auto shows for EV and smart vehicle opportunities
Amid the global trend toward automotive electrification and smartification, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has commissioned the Taiwan External Trade Development Council...
Friday 7 November 2025
Taiwan's AI export surge fuels record US trade surplus, sparking currency pressure risks
The ongoing surge in artificial intelligence (AI) investments has deepened the reliance of the four major US cloud service providers (CSPs) on Taiwan's AI chips and servers, significantly...
Friday 7 November 2025
AAEON eyes 3-5 year edge AI surge amid rising NA market challenges
As the edge AI market rapidly heats up, creating growth opportunities for the industrial PC (IPC) sector, AAEON expects demand to enter a phase of explosive growth within the next...
Friday 7 November 2025
Foxconn board member urges Taiwan to speed system design amid Moore's law slowdown
The global semiconductor industry is undergoing a structural shift as the AI era fully unfolds. Foxconn board member and former TSMC co-COO Shang-Yi Chiang stated that with Moore's...
Friday 7 November 2025
Samsung targets 2026 'second peak' with AI, foldables amid chip rebound
Samsung Electronics is betting big on artificial intelligence and foldable phones. The company hopes these technologies will drive what it calls a "second peak" in its smartphone...
Friday 7 November 2025
HDD delivery delays extend to 2 years as QLC NAND capacity sells out early
The surge in storage demand driven by AI servers has caused a severe shortage of traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), with delivery times reportedly extending beyond two years. Major...
Friday 7 November 2025
Samsung Foundry teams up with Anaflash on AI MCU in sign of recovery
Edge AI startup Anaflash has unveiled a new AI microcontroller built on Samsung Electronics' 28nm foundry process. The move marks another design win for Samsung as it works to revive...
Friday 7 November 2025
CXMT adopts SK Hynix's MR-MUF tech to close China's HBM gap by 2026
China's DRAM maker CXMT plans to start mass production of fourth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM3) in 2026 using mass reflow molded underfill (MR-MUF) packaging, the same technology...