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Monday 18 July 2022
China revving up homegrown GPU development
GPU chips, with their powerful parallel computing capability and excellent programmability, are becoming an area of intense competition among semiconductor players, and many fabless...
Monday 18 July 2022
Tesla new plant plan in China may face issues
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reiterated that China will remain the top-choice destination for capacity expansion, with its plant in Shanghai contributing greatly to its leading position...
Friday 15 July 2022
Foxconn to seek Taiwan approval for Tsinghua Unigroup investment
Foxconn has disclosed it will submit an application to Taiwanese authorities for its investment in China's Tsinghua Unigroup.
Friday 15 July 2022
China IC Design Series (4): CIS applications beyond consumer devices
While Will Semiconductor (WillSemi), with its subsidiary OmniVision, is now a major player in CMOS image sensoor market, China-based GalaxyCore played an essential role in driving...
Friday 15 July 2022
3D vision company Orbbec debuts on STAR market
China-based Orbbec, a developer of 3D sensors and AI chips, was recently listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) Science and Technology Innovation Board (STAR market).
Thursday 14 July 2022
TSMC expects even stronger growth for 2022
TSMC expects its third-quarter revenue in US dollar terms to grow about 11.2% at the midpoint. Revenue for all of 2022 in US dollar terms is forecast to register a 34-36% increase,...
Thursday 14 July 2022
Diversified server production ecosystem
The global deployments of data centers are still dominated by China and the US, but the proportion outside of China and the US is gradually increasing, and the overall demand is still...
Thursday 14 July 2022
India raids Oppo for alleged customs duty evasion
The Indian government has raided and charged Oppo of evading customs duty evasion and is seeking INR43.89 million from Oppo, the second case of India's raid on Chinese companies operating...
Thursday 14 July 2022
China IC Design Series (3): The rise of Chinese CMOS image sensor industry
The debut of the world's first dual-camera handset in 2011 kicked off a competition between handset vendors of adding more cameras on mobile phones, pressing brand vendors including...
Thursday 14 July 2022
Xiaomi invests in LED driver IC startup
Xiaomi, through its investment arm, has poured nearly CNY2.5 billion (US$371.4 million) into HyAsic Semiconductor to obtain a 4.35% stake in the China-based LED driver IC startup.
Wednesday 13 July 2022
FII secures 17.9% of shares in the restructured Tsinghua Unigroup
Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII), a subsidiary of Foxconn Technology Group, has confirmed that it has invested CNY9.8 billion (US$146 million) in a holding company that will takeover...
Wednesday 13 July 2022
China IC Design Series (2): Emerging automotive AI chip design houses in China
In recent years, the smart car and autonomous driving industries in China have grown in popularity. Related software and hardware technologies have become more important in these...
Tuesday 12 July 2022
Volkswagen constructing first in-house battery plant in Europe, considering 'big moves' in China
Volkswagen Group broke ground on its first of six battery plants in Europe last week, marking progress in vertical integration. Moreover, the automaker has been expanding the software...
Tuesday 12 July 2022
China IC Design Series (1): China aims to develop automotive AI chips
In 2016, the AlphaGo computer program beat South Korean Go player Lee Sedol 4:1, shocking the world with the power of artificial intelligence (AI). Today, AI has penetrated everyday...
Monday 11 July 2022
'Just in case' outweighs 'just in time' in supply chain management
As the boom of remote learning and work-from-home wanes and inflation has stopped consumers from spending, the rising inventory has become an issue for the Asia electronics industr...