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Tuesday 5 November 2024
Single's Day and GenAI set to boost year-end smartphone sales amid Apple's slowing growth momentum for 4Q24
While Apple anticipates a slight slowdown in revenue growth for the fourth quarter, industry analysts are optimistic that the Single's Day e-commerce promotion, along with price cuts...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Top CSPs commit to strong investments in AI data centers, ensuring prosperity for Taiwanese suppliers through 2025
The top three global cloud service providers (CSPs) are committing to strong investments in AI data centers, ensuring steady operations for Taiwan's data center supply chain—covering...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Taiwan chips in over US$103 million to boost AMD's R&D center initiative
Following Nvidia's footsteps, AMD is set to establish an R&D center in Taiwan. The project has received approval from the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) under its "Global...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Southeast Asia's digital economy slows as consumers cut spending
Southeast Asia's internet economy will log its slowest growth on record this year, a group of researchers said, underscoring weakness in consumer demand and a push to show profits...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Silicon capacitors propel Semco toward high-performance markets
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. (Semco) began mass-producing silicon capacitors for global semiconductor firms in the fourth quarter of 2024, with plans to ramp up supply diversification...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
OpenAI in regulator talks to become for-profit company
OpenAI is advancing in its bid to transform the non-profit structure of the US$157 billion company into a for-profit business by having preliminary discussions with regulators.
Tuesday 5 November 2024
NXP forecasts lower 4Q24 results due to falling auto chip demand and macro issues
NXP Semiconductors anticipates that its revenue and profit performance for the fourth quarter of 2024 will be below market expectations, with an estimated range of US$3 billion to...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
China extends lead over Japan in global auto exports, defying tariff challenges
At the close of October 2024, China and Japan disclosed automotive export figures covering January to September. DIGITIMES Research noted that China's lead over Japan, first...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Meta ups investment in AI and XR despite rising losses, eyes 2025 growth
Meta Platforms has raised its 2024 capex forecast to between US$38 billion and US$40 billion, slightly above its earlier projection of US$37 billion to US$40 billion. This adjustment...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
AutoSys cuts into supply chain of US, Japan auto makers
Taiwan-based AutoSys, which specializes in algorithms for automotive 360-degree surround image detection and ADAS sensing system fusion, has penetrated the supply chains of the US...
Tuesday 5 November 2024
Toyota, Hyundai chiefs signal potential alliance in racing event, fueling EV cooperation speculation
Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda and Hyundai Motor Group Chairman Euisun Chung's historic first public meeting in South Korea has sparked speculation about potential collaboration...
Monday 4 November 2024
Smart mobility raises parking infrastructure concerns
Countries are making significant investments in smart city applications. According to one survey, consumers spend 70% of their time on transportation, making smart traffic management...
Monday 4 November 2024
Tech giants are set to spend US$200 billion this year chasing AI
Three months ago, Wall Street punished the world's largest technology firms for spending enormous amounts to develop artificial intelligence (AI), only to deliver results that failed...
Monday 4 November 2024
Beyond racing: Silverstone now drives high-tech innovation across industries
Located near London, UK, Silverstone—home to the Formula 1 British Grand Prix since 1950—has evolved into much more than a racetrack. The venue now serves as a hub for...
Monday 4 November 2024
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra challenges Porsche, may intensify Volkswagen's struggles
Xiaomi recently launched the luxury all-electric sports car model SU7 Ultra, priced at approximately US$114,000. The company claims that the SU7 Ultra will become the world's fastest...