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Saturday 30 May 2026
Xpeng plays the long game: South Korea on hold, Europe in sight
Xpeng Motors, often described as "China's Tesla," is advancing on two very different international fronts — cautious and measured in South Korea, but increasingly strategic in...
Saturday 30 May 2026
AI server testing firm Wendell prepares IPO for high-power lab unit on surging rack equipment demand

Wendell Industrial Co. held its 2026 annual shareholders' meeting on May 26, where chairman Kao Chih-hung said shareholders approved a proposal...

Saturday 30 May 2026
Pegatron Chairman says Taiwan's AI rally has not yet peaked
As Taiwan's equity markets continue to surge on enthusiasm surrounding artificial intelligence (AI), concerns about a potential AI-driven bubble have grown louder among investors and...
Saturday 30 May 2026
'You're so rich now': Jensen Huang toasts Taiwan supply chain partners as Vera Rubin ramp begins
At the Nvidia AI Factory MGX Ecosystem Showcase in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 29, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that to meet the strong demand and support the production ramp for the next-generation...
Saturday 30 May 2026
Samsung, SK Hynix trail Micron as automotive memory demand rises
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix dominate the global memory chip market, but their weaker position in automotive memory is drawing new scrutiny as AI data centers absorb more DRAM...
Saturday 30 May 2026
'Hardware is sexy again': Plug and Play CEO says AI boom has finally fulfilled his 2006 semiconductor dream
The building where Saeed Amidi runs his global venture empire was once one of the most important semiconductor facilities on the West Coast. Philips Electronics operated a fabrication...
Friday 29 May 2026
Commentary: Five trends that stood out at Plug and Play's Silicon Valley May Summit
Three days at Plug and Play's Silicon Valley May summit left me with a clear takeaway: the technology industry is undergoing a structural shift, not just another hype cycle. Here are...
Friday 29 May 2026
Airoha deepens focus on networking and wireless edge AI
Airoha Technology is sharpening its strategy around global networking and edge AI chips, aiming to expand its customer base and strengthen its competitive moat. The MediaTek subsidiary...
Friday 29 May 2026
Tariff relief tips the scales toward Taiwan over SEA in US auto parts sourcing
The US has formally reduced tariffs on Taiwan-made auto parts shipped to the country, a move that could reshape sourcing decisions for automakers and suppliers worldwide. The change...
Friday 29 May 2026
BYD unveils 4nm autonomous driving chip, expanding 'God's Eye' intelligent driving strategy
On May 28, BYD held a major technology launch event to strengthen consumer trust in intelligent driving and accelerate adoption of its three-tier "God's Eye" assisted-driving system...
Friday 29 May 2026
Quanta projects strong 2026 AI demand as it expands server and wearable production
Quanta said demand for artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure would be very strong in 2026 as the company pushed deeper into servers and wearable devices, and that it was expanding...
Friday 29 May 2026
Foxconn says its quantum computing unit aims for commercial takeoff around 2030
Foxconn has said its quantum computing work is drawing international attention, but the main challenge remains turning research into a commercial business. The company's quantum efforts...
Friday 29 May 2026
Foxconn chairman sets new profit target as 2025 earnings hit record high
Foxconn said its latest results highlight how technology manufacturing groups are reshaping supply chains for global customers. The company reported record earnings in 2025, raised...
Friday 29 May 2026
Xpeng swings back to loss in 1Q26 as seasonal slowdown hits deliveries
Chinese EV maker Xpeng reported a significantly wider net loss for the first quarter of 2026, as the traditional seasonal slowdown in China's auto market weighed heavily on vehicle...
Friday 29 May 2026
IBM targets AI-era trust with open source security, quantum computing bets
IBM and Red Hat are committing US$5 billion to Project Lightwell, a new enterprise security initiative designed to protect open source software supply chains as AI accelerates both...