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Monday 24 November 2025
Lenovo builds a 50% inventory buffer to hold PC prices through 2025
Lenovo expects component costs to stay elevated but says its inventory buffer, scale, and long-term supplier contracts will keep PC and server prices steady through 2025. During its...
Monday 24 November 2025
Samsung Technology Conference 2025 highlights four key domains for AI transformation
At Samsung Technology Conference (STC 2025), the latest research findings in AI agents, communications, healthcare, and cybersecurity were showcased. Security, intelligent software,...
Monday 24 November 2025
German automakers scramble to reduce China dependence after Nexperia crisis
Germany's three automotive giants—Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz—are facing an increasingly difficult balancing act. China remains its largest and most profitable...
Monday 24 November 2025
Memory shortage, US govt shutdown disrupts short-term military-grade notebook growth
The momentum for military-grade products remains steady, but recent volatility stems from two main factors. First, the US government shutdown delayed procurement schedules, and second,...
Friday 21 November 2025
Nexperia shockwaves hit auto industry as Europe and Japan slash output

The Dutch government recently suspended its administrative order against Nexperia and returned control of the chipmaker to its Chinese...

Friday 21 November 2025
Taiwan foundry and tech manufacturing remains irreplaceable as exports surge
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced on November 20 that Taiwan's export orders reached US$69.37 billion in October 2025, down slightly by US$850 million or 1.2% from...
Friday 21 November 2025
Lenovo seals DRAM and NAND pacts to stay ahead of 2026 price surge
Lenovo expects memory costs to stay high in 2026, but unlike many PC and smartphone makers, it says long-term supply is already secured. CEO Yang Yuanqing confirmed that Lenovo has...
Friday 21 November 2025
GSEO aims for variable aperture certification in 2026 after strong smart glasses demand
During Genius Electric Optical's (GSEO's) online investor conference on November 19, 2025, chairman Jones Chen reported that demand in the smart glasses market is strong. He stated...
Friday 21 November 2025
Semiconductor boom sustains WPG through 2026 amid CSP compute buildout
WPG Holdings, a major semiconductor component distributor, hit a new record with its operating profit exceed NT$5 billion (US$160.1 million) for the first time in the third quarter...
Friday 21 November 2025
Samsung Electronics maintains dual-CEO structure in 2026 executive reshuffle
Samsung Electronics' 2026 executive reshuffle reinforces its dual-CEO structure, maintaining continuity in mobile and memory leadership while appointing top technology experts to...
Friday 21 November 2025
Getac views global memory shortage as chance to grow despite industry-wide challenges
Getac is positioning itself to increase market share amid a global memory shortage and rising component prices that are weighing heavily on the electronics industry. Chairman James...
Friday 21 November 2025
Taiwan seeks to build its southern 'Silicon Valley' for AI boom
Nvidia's overseas headquarters is expected to be located at a technology park in Taipei, with the city government currently negotiating contract matters concerning the US tech giant's...
Friday 21 November 2025
Indian consumer electronics company Wobble launches first smartphone
Bengaluru-based electronics brand Wobble has debuted its first smartphone, the Wobble One, marking its entry into India's competitive mid-range smartphone market. The "Made in India"...
Friday 21 November 2025
From cars to robots: How automakers are using industrial scale to dominate humanoid AI

Roughly 20 automakers worldwide have now announced plans to enter the humanoid-robot arena—from Tesla and Germany's automotive...

Thursday 20 November 2025
Ligitek Electronics to invest in silicon photonics in cleanroom facilities with government support
Taiwan-based LED manufacturer Ligitek Electronics announced plans to enter the silicon photonics (SiPh) sector, investing tens of millions of New Taiwan dollars in cleanroom equipment...