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Tuesday 4 March 2025
Elan upbeat about notebook growth; to ship fingerprint recognition solutions for AI PCs in 2H25
Taiwan-based Elan Microelectronics, a major provider of touch controller chip solutions, has disclosed that significant order momentum for product lines offering high gross profits...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Samsung unveils AI-driven ecosystem at MWC 2025
At MWC 2025, Samsung Electronics introduced its newest AI advancements, spotlighting the Galaxy S25 series with cutting-edge AI features and the inaugural XR headset Project Moohan...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Ardentec benefits from whitelist order transfers, expects steady growth in 2025
IC testing firm Ardentec anticipates sequential revenue growth through the fourth quarter of 2025, driven by a consistent rise in demand for AI and HPC device applications. The company...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
LCD monitor panel prices on an upward tear, set for steeper gains in March
Although the first quarter is typically slow, LCD monitor panel prices are rising, fueled by persistent increases in LCD TV panel prices. Since LCD TV and monitor panels share production...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 signals bold leap in desktop PC and notebook innovation
Qualcomm is preparing for a more dominant entry into the PC market after seeing a rather successful entry in the mobile segment with its Snapdragon X Elite SKUs. According to German...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Kaynes Technology eyes acquisitions in Japan, Taiwan to strengthen EMS business
Kaynes Technology, a leading Indian electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, is planning strategic acquisitions in Japan and Taiwan to expand its global footprint and enhance...
Tuesday 4 March 2025
Lens Tech expands in automotive glass as EV growth offsets smartphone slowdown
Lens Technology is expanding beyond smartphones, strengthening its position in automotive glass manufacturing. While still a key Apple supplier, the company is accelerating its shift...
Monday 3 March 2025
Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 specs leak: up to 18 Oryon V3 cores expected
Qualcomm's next-generation Snapdragon X2 processor, codenamed "Project Glymur," is reportedly in development for Windows PCs. The chip is expected to feature up to 18 third-generation...
Monday 3 March 2025
Compal raises capex to NT$10 billion in 2025
Taiwanese ODM Compal Electronics has raised its capital expenditure to NT$10 billion (US$304.83 million) in 2025, up from NT$7 billion in 2024. The additional funds will primarily...
Monday 3 March 2025
HP slash 2,000 jobs: offshoring 90% of China manufacturing for North America by 4Q25
HP is cutting up to 2,000 jobs and scaling back its dependence on Chinese manufacturing for the North American market. This decision follows mounting US tariffs and rising component...
Monday 3 March 2025
Hushan Autoparts gears up for global expansion with niche products and upcoming public listing in 2025
In Ruifang District, New Taipei City, once known for its bustling mining industry, the economic landscape transformed with the creation of the Ruifang Industrial Zone in 1981. Among...
Monday 3 March 2025
IPC firms boost edge AI investments as GenAI expands
With the rise of generative AI (GenAI) in industrial applications, industrial PC (IPC) companies are ramping up investments in edge computing. This trend is especially evident in...
Monday 3 March 2025
Hushan strategically expands into automotive camera module sector
Hushan Autoparts, the world's largest aftermarket (AM) car door handle maker, expanded into automotive camera modules in 2018—a strategic move by Chairman YC Chen. Though seemingly...
Monday 3 March 2025
Hushan's niche triumph: Turning car door handles into aftermarket gold
Hushan Autoparts has built a thriving business in the competitive automotive aftermarket (AM) by specializing in a seemingly minor yet essential component: car door handles. While...
Monday 3 March 2025
WT Microelectronics bets on robotics, AI and partnerships to drive recovery
Taiwan-based IC distributor WT Microelectronics chairman Eric Cheng emphasized the company's strong client partnerships and involvement in the growing robotics sector. He noted that...