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Tuesday 26 August 2025
South Korea pledges US$150 billion in US investments amid summit talks with Trump
South Korean companies plan to invest approximately US$150 billion in the US, the chair of the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) announced Monday, during a business roundtable...
Tuesday 26 August 2025
Commentary: Trump blames Taiwan for Intel’s woes, but data points to missteps at home
US President Donald Trump has once again drawn Taiwan into America's semiconductor debate, linking Intel Corporation's decline directly to the island in recent White House speeches...
Tuesday 26 August 2025
Taiwan Glass enters AI server supply chain amid transformation challenges
Traditional glass manufacturer Taiwan Glass has invested its resources in AI fiberglass cloth, successfully transforming and penetrating the AI server supply chain led by Nvidia to...
Tuesday 26 August 2025
From polyester to AI: Shinkong's reinvention in the post-textile era
Long seen as a traditional industry, Taiwan's textile sector is finding new relevance in the AI era. As demand grows for lightweight electric vehicles, heat-dissipating components,...
Monday 25 August 2025
Taiwan plans to train 200,000 AI talent amid US tech layoffs
Taiwanese engineers offer employers high cost-performance value and a competitive advantage compared to their peers from Europe, the US, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Hong Kong...
Monday 25 August 2025
Pixel 10 takes aim at Apple with strong buzz
The Google Pixel 10 has generated unprecedented discussion. The combination of "TSMC + AI" appears to be a winning formula in Pixel 10's marketing strategy, with some models already...
Monday 25 August 2025
Solomon Technology adopts Nvidia's 'robot supercomputer' to speed humanoid AI
Taiwan's Solomon Technology, a major player in AI 3D vision, has maintained a close partnership with Nvidia. The company has developed a natural language-driven humanoid robot simulation...
Monday 25 August 2025
Taiwan's Walrus Pump rides AI liquid cooling wave, fast-tracks revenue growth in technology pumps
Taiwan's largest water pump brand, Walrus Pump, is seeing a sharp rise in inquiries from ODMs and cooling module makers for liquid cooling and immersion cooling systems. The company...
Monday 25 August 2025
Tron Future bets on AI-powered defense as Taiwan's space industry evolves

As global geopolitical tensions mount, artificial intelligence (AI) and high-speed communications are rapidly transforming the nature...

Monday 25 August 2025
Samsung and SK Hynix slash NAND spending as SK Hynix unveils 321-layer breakthrough
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are reportedly pulling back on investments in advanced NAND flash memory as weak demand and rising costs push them to concentrate on higher-margin...
Monday 25 August 2025
Intel shifts glass substrate strategy, from would-be rival to potential buyer
Intel is reportedly preparing to license its glass core substrate (GCS) technology, reversing course from its earlier plan to commercialize the technology in-house. The pivot could...
Monday 25 August 2025
CMC teams up with Taiwanese suppliers to launch ET35 electric commercial vehicle
Taiwan-based auto maker China Motor Corporation (CMC) held a press conference at its Hsinchu plant on August 22, 2025, for the launch of the ET35, a 3.5-ton electric commercial vehicle...
Monday 25 August 2025
Bill Gates partners with SK Group to advance South Korea's SMR ecosystem as global competition rises
During his recent visit to South Korea, Microsoft founder Bill Gates met with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won to discuss future cooperation in the energy sector, particularly small...
Monday 25 August 2025
Yageo raises Shibaura Electronics offer to JPY7,130 per share; acquisition hinges on Japanese regulatory approval
The acquisition contest for Japan's NTC thermistor manufacturer Shibaura Electronics is approaching its conclusion, with the final outcome now dependent solely on regulatory approval,...
Monday 25 August 2025
Semco revamps IC substrate supply chain amid AI accelerator push
Samsung Electro-Mechanics (Semco) has recently adjusted its IC substrate supply chain, appointing Mitsubishi and Resonac as the primary suppliers for key materials such as copper-clad...