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Friday 4 August 2023
Apple to be hit by India's surprising restriction on notebooks and tablets imports
Ahead of the once-in-a-year festive season, India surprisingly announced the imposition of imported PCs, including notebooks and tablets, a move likely to discourage the imports of...
Friday 4 August 2023
Infineon to build 200mm SiC fab in Malaysia
The trend toward decarbonization will lead to robust market growth for power semiconductors, particularly those based on materials with wide bandgaps. According to Infineon Technologies,...
Thursday 3 August 2023
China foundries enhancing mature node manufacturing capability for automotive chips
Chinese foundries including CanSemi Technology, GTA Semiconductor, and Nexchip Semiconductor have stepped up enhancing their mature-node manufacturing capability for automotive ICs,...
Thursday 3 August 2023
Advantech expects revenue slowdown in 2H23, stressing healthy profit margins
Advantech, a leading industrial computer (IPC) manufacturer, anticipates a decline in revenue to USD$480–500 million in Q3 this year due to client destocking and the sluggish...
Thursday 3 August 2023
Automotive semiconductor becomes the only driving force for Rohm
Japan-based Rohm Semiconductor saw its operating profits decline by 21.5% in April–June 2023. Its automotive sales increased by 14.9% year-over-year, the only segment that enjoyed...
Thursday 3 August 2023
CCL firm Iteq upbeat about demand for high-end car electronics
Iteq, which specializes in high-speed and high-frequency copper-clad laminates (CCL), remains optimistic about demand for high-end automotive electronics and believes its deployment...
Thursday 3 August 2023
Inventec develops processor IP in-house
Inventec has successfully developed its AI accelerator IP in-house and already has interest from two IC design house customers, according to industry sources. Tapeout is expected...
Thursday 3 August 2023
AMD to adopt TSMC 3D SoIC tech in gaming notebook processors, say sources
AMD plans to incorporate TSMC's 3D SoIC (system on integrated circuits) stacking and chiplet packaging technology into its gaming notebook processors, following the company's implementation...
Wednesday 2 August 2023
Intel CEO: AI PC era to emerge in the fall of 2023, rivaling importance of Centrino
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has said at a recent earnings call conference that AI PC will serve as a crucial inflection point for the PC market over the coming years that will rival the...
Wednesday 2 August 2023
Weebit Nano's ReRAM module qualified for automotive grade temperature
Israel-based memory maker Weebit Nano has fully qualified its Resistive Random-Access Memory (ReRAM) module up to 125 degrees Celsius, the temperature specified for automotive grade...
Wednesday 2 August 2023
Coretronic expects quarterly growth in Q3 amid economic slowdown
Coretronic projects a 10–20% rise in quarterly shipments for its two major product lines in the upcoming peak Q3, compared to Q2. However, due to the sluggish economy, both...
Wednesday 2 August 2023
Heavy copper PCB demand poised to rise for EVs
Demand for heavy copper PCBs, also called thick copper PCBs, is poised to increase for electric vehicles (EV) and other automotive applications, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 1 August 2023
IDC forecasts robust market for enterprise applications as organizations pursue digital era strategies
According to a new IDC forecast, worldwide revenues for enterprise applications will reach US$483.1 billion in 2027 with a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.6%. Nearly...
Tuesday 1 August 2023
Intel 3 makes yield and performance targets; server CPUs aim for mass production in 2024
At its 2Q23 earnings call, Intel announced that its Intel 3 technology has met its yield rate and performance goals for the quarter. Server processors equipped with Intel 3, codenamed...
Tuesday 1 August 2023
Ardentec sees IDM customers contribute nearly 60% to revenue
Ardentec has seen orders placed by its IDM customers account for nearly 60% of company revenue, allowing the IC testing company to experience stable demand for high-end automotive...