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Friday 23 May 2025
TSMC urges caution in US semiconductor probe, highlights US$165B investment in Arizona
Taiwan's TSMC has urged the US Department of Commerce to avoid disrupting its record-setting US$165 billion chip investment in Arizona amid a national security probe into semiconductor...
Friday 23 May 2025
AWS Taiwan data center is still in play, but the launch date is unclear

AWS previously announced that its new data center in Taiwan would launch in early 2025. Yet as midyear approaches with no official update,...

Friday 23 May 2025
Seetel establishes firm presence in energy storage AFC market in Taiwan, eyes international expansion
Seetel New Energy is a Taiwan-based battery and energy storage solutions provider whose business covers lithium battery manufacturing, smart EMS (energy management system), EPC (engineering,...
Friday 23 May 2025
Taiwan's CIRC advances unmammed systems with new HVTOL drone, targets Euro-American markets
The global unmanned vehicle and autonomous systems industry converged at the prestigious Xponential 2025 event, held from May 19 to 22 in Houston, Texas. Taiwan's Coretronic Intelligent...
Friday 23 May 2025
AI reshapes Taiwan's industrial landscape: Structural reforms must transcend rhetoric
Computex 2025, which spans during May 20 and May 23, spotlights "AI Next" and "AI in Action" as its central themes. This year's exhibition emphasizes AI robotics, edge computing applications,...
Friday 23 May 2025
Taiwan leads liquid cooling leap at Computex 2025
Computex 2025 closed on a high note, marked by a substantial uptick in attendees, exhibitors, and product launches. A major highlight of this year's event was the evolution of thermal...
Friday 23 May 2025
Taiwan defense drone maker faces Chinese component controversy
Taiwan's National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology acknowledged finding Chinese-made parts in military drones under development, highlighting the island's struggle to...
Friday 23 May 2025
SK Hynix System IC reportedly offers generous incentives for transfer to China JV amid intense competition
According to iNews24 and SE Daily, SK Hynix System IC, the 8-inch foundry subsidiary of SK Hynix, is urging employees in both South Korea and China to transfer to...
Friday 23 May 2025
Nvidia's CEO maps Asia's AI future—without Seoul
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's 2025 Asia tour has drawn attention not just for its high-profile stops but also for a significant omission: South Korea. While Huang celebrated the Lunar...
Friday 23 May 2025
IBM and Deca boost North American chipmaking with new advanced packaging line in Quebec
According to an official press release, Deca Technologies has signed an agreement with IBM to deploy its M-Series and Adaptive Patterning technologies at IBM's advanced packaging...
Friday 23 May 2025
Tariffs may bring new opportunities for smart vehicle development, says TÜV Rheinland
Amid the growing trend toward connected, autonomous, shared, and electrification (CASE) in the automotive industry, vehicles are now much more than simply mechanical products but...
Friday 23 May 2025
LG Electronics India posts record revenue and net profit in 1Q25
LG Electronics' Indian subsidiary reached record revenue and net profit in early 2025, strengthening its position in the South Asian market and enhancing prospects for a potential...
Thursday 22 May 2025
Inventec expands in Texas and Thailand to meet growing AI server demand
Taiwan-based Inventec is ramping up its global production capabilities in response to rising geopolitical risks and growing demand for AI servers. The company is expanding its manufacturing...
Thursday 22 May 2025
Taiwan's Win Win Precision accelerates global expansion as solar unit nears profitability
Win Win Precision Technology is positioning itself as a key enabler for semiconductor manufacturers while accelerating support for clients' global localization strategies. The Taiwan-based...
Thursday 22 May 2025
Japan's chipmaking expansion faces delay as market demand slows
Japan's push to revive its semiconductor manufacturing is hitting speed bumps as major manufacturers expressed cautiousness over operation or expansion amid weak demand outside of...