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Thursday 8 December 2022
AI, quantum computing see rising demand, says DIGITIMES Research
With silicon-based computing gradually constrained by the bottleneck of Moore's Law, many IT companies have started turning their development focuses to AI computing which requires...
Thursday 8 December 2022
IKKA-KY acquisition of Sol-Plus to spur automotive revenue growth
Car component manufacturer IKKA-KY expects its acquisition of Japan-based Sol-Plus earlier this year will help with automotive revenue growth in 2023, according to company chairman...
Thursday 8 December 2022
Xiaomi in India begins to waver as high-level executive departs
Amid increasing regulatory scrutiny against China-based companies operating in India, one of Xiaomi's top executives in India has decided to leave.
Wednesday 7 December 2022
India-Taiwan automotive suppliers enhancing collaboration
The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA) of India has brought 22 leading auto component manufacturers to visit Taiwan to enhance collaboration with Taiwanese automotive...
Wednesday 7 December 2022
Lack of standardized methods, reporting formats challenges Intel's GHG reduction efforts
Intel aims to attain net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission for all of its operational bases around the world by 2040 in a bid to hike energy use efficiency and reduce carbon footprint...
Wednesday 7 December 2022
Automotive chip IDMs could hardly pass all extra costs to carmakers
With foundries' price negotiations with IDMs and tier-1 suppliers for 2023 reaching an end, foundries are unlikely to cut their prices and the chip vendors will have difficulties...
Wednesday 7 December 2022
Taiflex expects automotive, AR/VR applications to drive business growth
Flexible copper-clad laminate (FCCL) maker Taiflex Scientific expects products for car-use LED lights, curved-surface central information displays and batteries as well as for AR/VR...
Wednesday 7 December 2022
Automotive chip supply likely to stay short before 2024
Automotive chip shortages, despite improving recently, are unlikely to be fully resolved before 2024 as supply growth is unable to catch up with the rapid increase in demand, according...
Wednesday 7 December 2022
Notebook brands to have fewer new models in next two years
Alongside assembly orders, notebook brands have been cutting orders for notebook chassis molds for 2023, which is expected to lead to a dramatic decline in the number of new notebook...
Tuesday 6 December 2022
IDMs see clear auto IGBT order visibility through 2023
The supply of automotive IGBT continues to fall short of demand, and international IDMs have seen clear order visibility throughout 2023, while Chinese semiconductor companies are...
Tuesday 6 December 2022
MCU to be more widely adopted in automotive application
The top MCU vendors with the highest MCU shipments in 2021 were NXP, followed by Renesas, ST, Infineon, and Microchip – the five vendors accounting for 76% of the total MCU...
Tuesday 6 December 2022
China startup foundry Wingskysemi moves in first ASML lithography machine
Wingskysemi, a wholly owned semiconductor subsidiary of China's major EMS provider Wingtech Technology, has recently completed the move-in of its first ASML lithography machine at...
Tuesday 6 December 2022
Micro LED, optical waveguide combination to become new mainstream for AR optical systems, says DIGITIMES Research
The quality of optical systems has a high influence on users' immersion experience when using VR, AR, or MR. With the birth of Micro LED-based micro-displays in 2022 and the popularity...
Tuesday 6 December 2022
Demand for miniLED-backlit automotive displays to take off in 2023
While demand for TV- and IT-use miniLED-backlit TFT-LCD panels has significantly shrunk in 2022, demand for miniLED-backlit LTPS (low-temperature polysilicon) TFT-LCD panels used...
Tuesday 6 December 2022
Compound semiconductor demand for CE devices unlikely to pick up until mid-2023
Compound semiconductor demand for consumer electronics is unlikely to pick up until the middle of next year, while demand for automotive, industrial, military and other niche-market...