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Wednesday 11 September 2024
Imec deep tech ventures: bridging semiconductor startup innovation from lab to market
As the semiconductor industry faces unprecedented demand for cutting-edge technologies, Imec, a global leader in nanoelectronics research, is stepping up as the essential bridge between...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Taiwan's trade surplus with US hits record high on AI server export surge
Taiwan's trade surplus with the US reached an all-time high of US$42.26 billion in the first eight months of 2024, surpassing the US$35.6 billion total for all of 2023. This significant...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Walsin affiliate opens new PCB plant in Penang
Elna Printed Circuits, a subsidiary of PCB manufacturer Global Brands Manufacture (GBM) under Walsin Technology Group, has inaugurated a new PCB facility in Penang, Malaysia.
Wednesday 11 September 2024
A storm is coming to European EV businesses
The European electric vehicle (EV) industry will encounter numerous obstacles in 2025, potentially leading to catastrophic development and introducing new disruptions to the European...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Apple Intelligence expects to drive revenue growth; research firm predicts AI smartphone shipment to triple in 2024
Benefiting from the sales of hardware products like the iPhone, along with record-setting performances from its services business, Apple is expected to surpass US$400 billion in total...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Light guide plate maker GLT to complete Vietnam plant in 1Q25, and make plan for another in Thailand
Global Lighting Technologies (GLT), reportedly a major light guide plate supplier for Apple's notebook keyboards, has disclosed plans to construct production capacity in Thailand...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Apple Intelligence receives mixed reactions, highlighting industry-wide AI integration challenges
Market reactions to Apple Intelligence have been lukewarm after the iPhone 16 launch event, with many noting no significant additions to what had been announced at the Worldwide Developers...
Wednesday 11 September 2024
Apple's AI dripfeed may alienate consumers in China as local rivals surge
All eyes were on Apple's AI efforts during the tech giant's latest product announcement on September 9, but consumers in China are likely to feel disappointed. Apple Intelligence...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Audible to start generating AI voice replicas of select Audiobook narrators
Amazon.com Inc.'s Audible will begin inviting a select group of US-based audiobook narrators to train artificial intelligence on their voices, the clones of which can then be used...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Xi seeks closer ties with Spain on AI, high-tech development
Chinese President Xi Jinping told Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez he wants the two nations to strengthen ties and jointly promote development in high-tech industries, including...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Kyndryl to address cybersecurity talent shortage in India
Cybersecurity has become crucial across industries as digital processes increasingly dominate operations. In 2023, over 400 million cyber threats were detected across 8.5 million...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Apple Intelligence takes slow and gradual approach at launch, with clear emphasis on user privacy
At Apple's September keynote event, on top of the announcement of the new iPhone 16 series and new additions to the Apple Watch and AirPods product lineups, all the attention is on...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Pegatron chairman downplays AI energy concerns, predicts efficient innovations
While many in the industry view energy consumption as a major hurdle for AI development, Pegatron chairman T.H. Tung recently suggested that the current emphasis on AI or AI chip...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
Vauxhall discusses public charging prospects
Managing director of UK-based automotive manufacturer Vauxhall, James Taylor, presented his thoughts on public charging for electric vehicles (EV) at Cenex Expo, an annual grand event...
Tuesday 10 September 2024
HiSilicon invites partners and customers to Connect Conference
HiSilicon will hold its Connect Conference, inviting its suppliers, downstream customers, and distributors to facilitate communication and interaction with existing partners, according...