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Wednesday 31 January 2024
Samsung expands Galaxy S24's AI functions 'downward" to non-flagship models
After the launch of its first flagship phone with AI features, the Galaxy S24 series, Samsung Electronics announced its commitment to promote Galaxy's AI features to users. It is...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Gogoro's flagship scooter kicks off performance two-wheeler competition
Taiwan-based electric two-wheeler maker Gogoro launched the Gogoro Pulse on January 30. The flagship model can go from 0 to 50km in 3.05 seconds. It is also equipped with a 10.25-inch...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Vietnam launches ViGPT: homegrown LLM unveiled for diverse applications
Vietnam has officially joined the generative AI competition by unveiling its first homegrown ViGPT, following in the footsteps of Singapore and India. This move aligns with the country's...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
China seeks to train LLM without GPU, developing alternatives to Transformer
With the emergence of AI smartphones and AI PCs triggering a wave of terminal AI applications in 2024, Chinese companies, mindful of the high demands on computational power, memory,...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Microsoft records substantial financial growth across the board
According to Microsoft's latest earnings report for the quarter that ended in December, the company's revenue grew by 17.58% to US$62 billion, with gross profit, operating income,...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
AMD expects flat sequential growth in Data Center business, eyes on AI PCs
Despite growing revenue and a surge in operating income and profit, AMD gave a disappointing flat guidance for the current quarter. The company expects the emerging AI PCs to lead...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
China approaches automotive chip autonomy with domestic standards guidance
The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) recently issued the new Guidelines for the Construction of the National Automotive Chip Standard System.
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Price cuts bring BYD top-seller crown but impact its 2023 profits
China-based BYD saw its battery EV sales volume surpass Tesla in the fourth quarter of 2023, becoming the world's largest EV seller. BYD reduced its vehicle prices significantly at...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
A Tale of Two Fates in China's EV market
China's electric vehicle industry kicked off 2024 with a flurry of activity, showcasing a tale of triumph and turmoil among key players. While BYD celebrated a triumphant start, ...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Chinese government-backed SiC cubs threaten alpha Wolfspeed’s market dominance
In 2023, third-generation silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductor powerhouse Wolfspeed saw one-third of its market share go up in smoke.
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Macronix to see operations hit bottom in 1Q24
ROM and flash memory maker Macronix International expects its operations to hit rock bottom in the first quarter of 2024, followed by a gradual recovery later in the year.
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Survey snapshot: 81% of AmCham members bullish on Taiwan's economic outlook for 2024
The American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (AmCham) recently released its 2024 Business Climate Survey, revealing a notable upswing in confidence among its members regarding...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Automotive CIS demand promising in China
Automotive applications will be the key growth driver for CMOS image sensors (CIS) in 2024, with promising demand from China, according to supply chain sources.
Wednesday 31 January 2024
Apple Vision Pro launch countdown; prospect of XR headset market
Apple's new-generation Vision Pro is slated to hit US shelves on February 2, and initial shipments are closely followed by Apple's suppliers and competitors. Industry insiders hail...
Wednesday 31 January 2024
MediaTek and Qualcomm to issue financial reports, AI smartphone competition intensifies
Arch-rivals MediaTek and Qualcomm are scheduled this week to release financial reports for the fourth quarter of 2023 and offer their insights on the market in 2024. Since the first...