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Tuesday 1 July 2025
Using AI to address chronic disease care challenges: AIM opens door to precision care for all
In an aging society, the care of chronic diseases has become a major social burden and has imposed significant impacts on the healthcare system. Elderly patients often face complicated...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
SOCAMM 2: Samsung's silent play to upend AI memory economics
Samsung Electronics is ramping up development of its next-generation SOCAMM memory, which it sees as a potential rival to high-bandwidth memory (HBM) in terms of market opportunity...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Taiwan startups struggle with low volumes, but right partnerships unlock global scaling
Despite low production volumes often discouraging Taiwanese manufacturers from working with startups, Sam Lam, founder of venture capitalist MESH Ventures and the second son of Quanta...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Taiwan's drone sector taps semiconductor strengths amid order slowdown
Taiwan's drone industry continues to capitalize on its well-established semiconductor supply chain, offering distinct advantages in integration and testing speed. However, despite...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
South Korea walks a tight rope as Trump shifts tariff strategy eastward
As the July 9, 2025 deadline approaches for the expiration of the United States' temporary suspension of "reciprocal tariffs," US President Donald Trump appears to be shifting his...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
US semiconductor tariff decision expected by 3Q25, says SAS
Doris Hsu, chairperson of Sino-American Silicon Products Group (SAS), indicated that the US government is likely to take about 90 days to reach a decision regarding semiconductor...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
Chipmakers brace for fallout as US tariff clock ticks down

As the Trump administration's reciprocal tariff extension is approaching the deadline on July 9, Taiwanese chipmakers remain cautious...

Tuesday 1 July 2025
Chinese TV brands surge as LG adopts three-pronged strategy to stabilize market share
Despite the growing competitive threat from Chinese brands such as Hisense, TCL, and Xiaomi in recent years within the TV and end-display industry, South Korean companies continue...
Tuesday 1 July 2025
MWC CEO exclusive interview: How MWC transforms into a cross-industry platform in new telecom landscape
On the eve of MWC Shanghai's opening, Francesc Fajula, CEO of Mobile World Capital (MWC) Barcelona, made his first whirlwind visit to Taiwan and granted an exclusive interview with...
Monday 30 June 2025
Sanyang Motor sees growth amid market downturn, external challenges
Sanyang Motor held its shareholder meeting on June 26 to issue its financial report for 2024. The company's two-wheel and four-wheel business segments both saw growth throughout the...
Monday 30 June 2025
Draytek reports 52% revenue growth and 120% profit rise in 2024
Networking device provider Draytek announced a significant financial upturn for 2024, with year-over-year revenue increasing by 52% and net profit after tax more than doubling, with...
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
Vietnam gets the edge as GTOC targets smart cockpit glass boom
G-Tech Optoelectronics Corporation (GTOC) projects stable operational performance in the second half of 2025 despite challenges from reciprocal tariffs and fluctuations in the New...
Monday 30 June 2025
Samsung acquires rights to Intel semiconductor patents in strategic bid to avoid global IP disputes
Samsung Electronics has secured a broad license to a portfolio of semiconductor patents originally developed by Intel, a move industry analysts view as both a defensive strategy against...
Monday 30 June 2025
UiPath shifts focus to AI agent platform services, sees Taiwan manufacturing as top revenue source
UiPath, a leading developer of robotic process automation (RPA) software, is shifting its business strategy to focus on AI agent platform services. Richard Chen, regional vice president...