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Tuesday 19 December 2023
Nio secures another US$2.2 billion investment from Abu Dhabi's CYVN
China-based Nio announced on December 18 that it has entered a share subscription agreement with Abu Dhabi-based CYVN Holdings. CYVN plans to invest US$2.2 billion in the EV maker,...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Gaming to play crucial role in smartphone and PC momentum for 2024
The momentum driving the demand growth for hardware end devices such as PCs and smartphones in 2024 won't be limited to AI. While consumer electronic sales struggled in 2023, the...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Samsung, SK Hynix set to expand investments in equipment and production, eyeing demand upturn in 2024
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are bracing for a revival of the semiconductor market in 2024, with plans to expand their equipment investments and production capacities. The industry...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Major Taiwanese notebook brands follow in Intel's AI PC footsteps and introduce new products
Intel's launched its next-gen processor, Core Ultra, on December 15. In response, all major Wintel PC brands have introduced new products that emphasize AI functions. Looking at the...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Compal anticipates gross profit margin rise with smart healthcare investments
Notebook (NB) PC original design manufacturer Compal Electronic's investments in smart healthcare technologies and life science are bearing fruit, and are expected to raise its overall...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
As cloud services buck economic downturn, eCloudvalley sees revenues rise
Cloud services have thrived amid the economic downturn, with infrastructure provider eCloudvalley Digital Technology reporting continued growth in 2023 driven by demand from Taiwan...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Heterogenous integration of AI and DRAM to drive decade of growth for Etron
AI is the catalyst for semiconductor technology developments in the next decade and will present unparalleled opportunities for the industry, says Etron Technology chairman Nicky...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Etron sees edge AI deployments bear fruit
Etron Technology Group has seen its deployments in the edge AI field bear fruit, according to the Taiwan-based IC design house.
Monday 18 December 2023
Automotive software innovation to be critical as uncertain 2024 approaches
Some automakers and suppliers have been cautious about the EV market in 2024. Singapore-headquartered company Patec said the industry should monitor the global car market by region...
Monday 18 December 2023
Chinese MCU makers rev up auto-grade chips for booming EV market
Driven by the robust domestic market opportunities in China's new energy vehicle sector, Chinese MCU (microcontroller unit) makers are accelerating the development of automotive-grade...
Monday 18 December 2023
Rapidus aims for world's fastest fabrication services, targeting custom AI chips
Japan's chipmaking startup, Rapidus, is setting ambitious goals to mass-produce 2nm chips by 2027, aiming to provide the world's fastest chip manufacturing services, targeting clients...
Monday 18 December 2023
Nissan to leverage China's EV prowess as competition intensifies
Japan-based Nissan Motor plans to use China-made EVs to help it gain traction in the global EV market. The automaker has also deepened its collaboration with China's Tsinghua University...
Monday 18 December 2023
Germany's abrupt termination of EV subsidies will burden European carmakers
Europe's largest car-producing country has unexpectedly terminated its EV subsidy program. Germany has paid about EUR10 billion (US$10.9 billion) to encourage EV adoption. The move...
Monday 18 December 2023
CMUH becomes first Asian medical center assisted by Google MedLM
China Medical University Hospital (CMUH) in central Taiwan has recently announced adopting Google's latest medical large language model, the MedLM. The hospital stated that it was...
Monday 18 December 2023
LG Chem invests US$820 million in new US cathode material plant to meet EV demand
As the demand for electric vehicles surges, LG Chem, a subsidiary of the South Korean-based tech giant, is set to construct a new cathode material plant in the United States to mark...