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Friday 12 December 2025

Foldable phone shipments expected to grow 30% in 2026, with Apple capturing 20% share

Foldable phones are emerging as one of the rare growth areas in an otherwise stagnant global smartphone market. According to market research firm IDC, foldable devices are projected...

Friday 12 December 2025

LCD TV panel market defies 4Q25 slowdown on 2026 demand bets

As 2025 draws to a close, the LCD TV panel market is showing unexpected resilience. Despite the industry's traditional fourth-quarter slowdown, panel prices have stabilized in December,...

Friday 12 December 2025

Why replicating Taiwan's science park ecosystem in Arizona is harder than it looks

Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain, which produces over 60% of the world's chips, faces growing pressure to expand overseas amid rising geopolitical tensions. Gudeng Precision Industrial,...

Friday 12 December 2025

NDAA targets US-Taiwan cooperation on unmanned systems, boosting Taiwan's IC design

The latest National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) has now been confirmed by the US House and Senate. The bill contains extensive Taiwan-related provisions that require the US Department...

Friday 12 December 2025

DigiKey India Celebrates Official Launch in Bengaluru

DigiKey, a leading global electronic components and automation products distributor, proudly announces the official launch of its Indian subsidiary, Digi-Key Electronics...

Thursday 11 December 2025

China's auto sector faces major reshuffling as subsidies end and sales slump

Passenger vehicle retail sales in China declined by 8% year-over-year in November 2025, the largest drop in nearly a year and the first negative growth period since 2023, according...

Thursday 11 December 2025

Nvidia says no concrete evidence yet in alleged DeepSeek GPU smuggling case

Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek is under scrutiny for allegedly circumventing US export restrictions by illegally acquiring thousands of Nvidia's Blackwell architecture...

Thursday 11 December 2025

Fed rate cut sparks short-lived market rally, says Pegatron's Tung

Pegatron chairman T.H. Tung said the Federal Reserve's 25-basis-point cut matched market expectations and would inject more liquidity into...

Thursday 11 December 2025

China's polysilicon glut triggers US-backed supply chain realignment

China's dominance of the global polysilicon market is forcing the industry into two divergent paths: domestic consolidation to manage...

Thursday 11 December 2025

ZTE hit by US foreign bribery probe with fines exceeding US$1bn

Chinese telecom equipment maker ZTE Corp. is again under regulatory scrutiny, as the US Department of Justice (DOJ) investigates alleged foreign bribery that could lead to more than...

Thursday 11 December 2025

AI boom drives memory surge: squeezes Switch 2 margins, pushes up PC prices

Nintendo's stock price has fallen by 20% since reaching a recent peak in August 2025, mainly due to the artificial intelligence (AI) surge that pushed memory prices used in the Nintendo...

Thursday 11 December 2025

UiPath highlights Taiwan's competitiveness in Asia-Pacific AI agent surge

Asia-Pacific enterprises are rapidly advancing AI adoption, with investments expected to grow from nearly US$90 billion in 2025 to US$176 billion by 2028, primarily focused on building...

Thursday 11 December 2025

US eases H200 curbs, but China may no longer need the chip, says DIGITIMES analyst

In the latest episode of Tech Insights, DIGITIMES analyst Luke Lin argues that Washington's decision to lift export restrictions on Nvidia's H200 accelerator to China signals a shift...

Thursday 11 December 2025

China's steel engine loses steam, rewrites the iron ore trade map

China's slowdown, marked by weak consumption, a deep property slump, deflationary pressure, and softer investment, is weighing on steel...

Thursday 11 December 2025

EU court cuts Intel antitrust fine to about EUR237 million

Intel has secured a reduction of nearly EUR140 million (approx. US$163.7 million) in its remaining EU antitrust penalty, though the bloc's second-highest court upheld the finding...

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