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Wednesday 24 April 2024
Microsoft gathers the quartet of South Korean tech titans for high-stakes AI summit
Microsoft touted as the world's largest AI service provider, has reportedly invited several leading figures in the South Korean tech industry to attend a high-level meeting.
Wednesday 24 April 2024
OLED expected to welcome long-awaited bloom in 2024 due to arrival of Apple's new iPad
The expectation for the OLED display market in 2024 is quite high, with market research firms forecasting a rebound in revenue, especially with Apple's iPad set to feature OLED displays...
Wednesday 24 April 2024
HBM prices likely to fall in 2H24 due to intensified market competition
Nvidia is arguably the biggest "beneficiary" of Artificial Intelligence (AI) so far, but the recent 10% plunge in Nvidia's stock price and the evaporation of its market capitalization...
Wednesday 24 April 2024
Battery information sharing among Japan, EU, US aims to cut reliance on Chinese materials
Japan and the European Union have agreed to collaborate on a scheme to share information about battery material production locations and the supply chain. The move will help the two...
Wednesday 24 April 2024
Taiwan handset unit sales increase in 1Q24
Handset unit sales in Taiwan increased nearly 4% from a year earlier to 1.23 million units in the first quarter of 2024, when Android smartphone manufacturers experienced market share...
Wednesday 24 April 2024
More Taiwan IC design businesses leaving entry-level market in China
More Taiwan-based IC design houses are pulling out of the entry-level market segment in China, where the government encourages self-sufficiency for at least commodity chips, according...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Taiwan's PCB and chip gear makers expanding presence in SEA market
Taiwan's PCB and semiconductor equipment manufacturers are poised to enhance their footprint in Southeast Asia by establishing manufacturing operations or bolstering their customer...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
SK On reportedly retooling Ford-dedicated battery production line for Hyundai
Hyundai Motor has reportedly tied up with battery maker SK On in the US. Before the pair establishes a joint venture, SK On will retool a battery production line dedicated to Ford...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Rohm and STMicroelectronics extend SiC wafer supply contract
Rohm and STMicroelectronics have extended their previously signed supply contract for Silicon Carbide (SiC) wafers for several more years.
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Taiwan's HSP poised to expand after new phase preliminary review
Taiwan's Hsinchu Science Park (HSP) is set to expand after a new phase of preliminary evaluation was eventually approved by appropriate government bodies.
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Hydrogen hurdles: Taiwan firms seek government support
In line with Taiwan's commitment to a net-zero transition by 2050, hydrogen plays a pivotal role in this vision.
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Samsung's 2.5D packaging still has last mile to cross before getting Nvidia orders
Although Samsung has been the subject of market rumors regarding Nvidia's placement of its 2.5D packaging orders, industry sources recently said there is no information regarding...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
EIH to showcase 88-inch color e-paper display; Other diverse application offerings
E Ink Holdings (EIH) will showcase an 88-inch e-paper display and an e-paper wall over 100 inches – both in color – at Touch Taiwan 2024. The firm's other offerings at...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
China and Southeast Asia clear winners in Apple supply chain diversification
The latest Apple supplier list shows that the tech giant has grown its global supplier network, especially in Southeast Asian countries.
Tuesday 23 April 2024
TSMC states that factory operations are all normal amid earthquakes in Taiwan
Noticeable earthquakes hit Taiwan in the early morning of April 23. Especially at 8:04 a.m., a Richter scale 5.8 earthquake occurred again off Hualian.