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Thursday 3 July 2025

LCD TV panel prices slip as brands slash orders, inventories pile up

After a wave of early procurement in the first half of 2025, global demand for LCD TV panels is showing signs of fatigue. With end-market consumption weaker than expected and inventories...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Towa expands South Korea presence as AI spurs demand for HBM packaging tools

Japanese semiconductor equipment maker Towa Corporation, a global leader in advanced packaging systems, recently unveiled its newest technology for sixth-generation HBM4, aiming squarely...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Innolux to acquire Pioneer for US$1.1 billion in auto cockpit strategy shift

Innolux has announced a bold NT$33.7 billion (US$1.12 billion) acquisition of Japan's Pioneer Corporation, a move that signals a strategic pivot toward the high-growth market for...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

China’s Dongshan Precision moves to buy Taiwan’s Source Photonics, triggering tech security alarms

Leading Chinese electronics manufacturer, Suzhou Dongshan Precision Manufacturing, has announced plans to acquire Source Photonics, a Taiwan-based optical communications firm located...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

VinFast opens second factory in Vietnam, plants in India and Indonesia to follow

VinFast has opened its second factory in Ha Tinh province, Vietnam, to ramp up compact EV production. The new facility will support the launch of models like the VF 3 and Minio Green,...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Production for iPhone 17 OLED begins; Korean display manufacturers cautious with orders due to Trump storm

South Korea's leading display manufacturers have officially begun production of OLED panels for Apple's upcoming iPhone 17, according...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Chunghwa Telecom enters smart camera market to capture image-based care business opportunities

Taiwan's telecom operator Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has launched the Hami Cam AI smart camera, targeting the growing demand for companionship and remote care amid social changes such...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

China-backed IC designer Unisoc kicks off IPO process amid push for profitability

Unisoc (Shanghai) Technologies Co., Ltd. has filed IPO counseling documents with the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), signaling plans to list on the Shanghai STAR Market...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

TSMC's global fab push sparks Taiwan to form 18-firm chip alliance

As global semiconductor production shifts toward localization, Taiwan's chipmaking ecosystem is responding with a unified alliance strategy to expand its presence in the US, Europe,...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Huawei bid to dismiss US trade sanctions case rejected by judge

Huawei Technologies Co. must face a criminal trial next year in New York after a federal judge refused a request by the Chinese wireless equipment maker to dismiss more than a dozen...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Intel exits auto sector as China strategy falters

At the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show, Intel made a high-profile debut in the automotive space, unveiling its second-generation AI-enhanced system-on-chip (SoC) for software-defined vehicles...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

The AI talent arms race: Nvidia, Meta, and Huawei battle for brains

As the AI revolution accelerates, global tech giants are racing to shortcut innovation by acquiring not just technology but the talent behind it. Companies like Nvidia, Meta, Google,...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Apple starts early prototyping of foldable iPhone, eyes 2026 launch

Apple has quietly entered the early stages of developing its long-rumored foldable iPhone, with supply chain sources confirming that the...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

China's AI chip companies struggle for survival as four key players hold less than 1% market share

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has recently warned multiple times that the Trump administration may further tighten US export controls, inadvertently allowing Chinese domestic AI chips,...

Wednesday 2 July 2025

DDR4 memory prices surge 80% amid supply cuts, but rally shows signs of cooling

The DDR4 memory market has experienced significant turbulence over the past month, as major manufacturers discontinue older production lines. This shift has triggered a surge in speculative...

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