Longtime Japan watchers could be forgiven for getting a bad feeling upon learning that a government-backed fund is shelling out $6 billion to take control of a domestic technology...

Tesla is poised to gain influence in North America's charging infrastructure deployment. SAE International announced on June 27 that it will standardize the North American Charging...

Japanese suppliers of semiconductor materials and equipment have shown mixed business performances under stricter restrictions on exports of advanced equipment and materials to China,...

South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) has announced the formation of the Semiconductor Ecosystem Fund, valued at KRW300 billion (US$229 million), to enhance...

Samsung Electronics made several announcements during the recent annual Samsung Foundry Forum (SFF).

While holding leading techniques, Japan-based semiconductor companies operate on a smaller scale than overseas competitors. The Japanese government is trying to expand the size of...

LG Energy Solution (LGES) announced that it has entered into an agreement with Australian company Novonix to jointly develop artificial graphite used as battery cathode materials...

Following the G7 Summit held May 19–21 in Hiroshima, the geopolitical war surrounding semiconductors is heating up in Northeast Asia. In response to the increasing intensity...

Many Taiwan-based power management IC (PMIC) specialists have stepped up their efforts to develop fan motor driver ICs to cash in on the increasing demand from the AI server sector...

Taiwan is expected to implement the country's artificial intelligence (AI) regulation by the end of this year or January 2024, according to market sources.

Japan's government unveiled a $6.3 billion deal to buy out and privatize JSR Corp., taking direct control of the world leader in chipmaking compounds at a time US-Chinese tensions...

The US Department of Energy announced on June 22 that it plans to loan US$9.2 billion to BlueOval SK, the battery joint venture between Ford and South Korea-based SK On. The loan...

South Korean semiconductor chemical materials maker Dongjin Semichem has announced plans to develop a new generation of high-NA EUV photoresists to meet the demand to result from...

The chip design guru Jim Keller's upcoming appearance at the 2023 Samsung Foundry Technology Forum (SFF) on June 27 has attracted widespread attention from the semiconductor industry...

TSMC has readied plans to build new CoWoS (Chip on Wafer on Substrate) capacity at its manufacturing complex in the Central Taiwan Science Park (CTSP) to meet a rapid surge in demand...