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Thursday 16 January 2025
Moderate growth predicted for global display panel market by 2025
As 2025 approaches, with Donald Trump potentially returning to the White House, global economic uncertainties remain prevalent. However, the cyclical replacement of devices, coupled...
Thursday 16 January 2025
Bankruptcies increase in Germany's automotive supply chain
German automakers Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz have monopolized the global automotive market for decades; however, in recent years, they have struggled with the shift toward...
Thursday 16 January 2025
Acer expects AI PC to hit the sweet spot by 3Q25
Acer's chairman and CEO Jason Chen anticipates AI PCs will reach their prime before the third quarter of 2025. While some industry observers express concern about AI PCs' slow progress,...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Lenovo to double smartphone and notebook production in India
Lenovo is set to more than double its smartphone and notebook production in India from 6.4 million in fiscal 2024 to over 12 million units in fiscal 2025, driven by the production-linked...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Panram eyes automotive growth, seeks partnerships to offset DDR4 revenue decline
In the fourth quarter of 2022, Kingston Technology's divestment from Panram International and subsequent board departure triggered market concerns, prompting Panram to initiate significant...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
AI goes mainstream at CES 2025: Insights from DIGITIMES experts on the ground
The artificial intelligence revolution is moving from hype to reality, with CES 2025 demonstrating a clear shift toward practical AI applications across consumer technology, automotive,...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Google and IBM push ambitious quantum roadmaps amid Jensen Huang's caution at CES
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently stated that quantum computing may take 15 to 30 years to achieve practical applications, highlighting the significant hurdles that lie ahead. Despite...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Chinese automakers defy Trump fears at CES 2025
The Biden Administration planned to ban Chinese hardware and software for vehicle communication and autonomous driving systems in the US by September 2024. In addition to this, a...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Taiwan polarizer suppliers take different transformation paths
China continues to expand its production capacity for polarizers, resulting in a market oversupply and making it hard for polarizer prices to rise. To cope, Taiwanese manufacturers...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Compal Electronics sees 38% profit increase, thanks to strategic shift
Compal Electronics chairman Ray Chen stated that the company's transformation efforts in 2024 have begun to yield positive results. Despite a slight decline in revenue during the...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Robots dethrone EVs as CES 2025 favorite
Robots have supplanted electric vehicles (EVs) as the main attraction at the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's opening keynote heavily emphasizing...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
King Shing Industrial expands OEM business to strengthen global partnerships
King Shing Industrial, a leading manufacturer of automotive cooling system fans and air conditioning blowers, is fully committed to advancing its OEM business. The company aims to...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Biden toughens China curbs with AI order, smart car tech ban
The Biden administration is rolling out measures to bolster US automotive manufacturing and artificial intelligence (AI) development, as it looks to sharpen curbs on Chinese technology...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
US chip curbs accelerate China's push in autonomous vehicles and AI robotics
The US's tightened semiconductor restrictions have propelled China's drive for self-sufficiency, spurring advancements in autonomous vehicles, AI robotics, and industrial-grade semiconductors...
Wednesday 15 January 2025
Chinese appliance makers' in-house MCU push challenges chip suppliers
The emergence of domestic chip development among China's leading home appliance manufacturers is reshaping the microcontroller unit (MCU) market landscape, as a new trade-in program...