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Monday 29 July 2024
Slow EU approval delays Intel and TSMC subsidies under European Chips Act
In March and April 2024, Intel and TSMC received substantial subsidies of US$8.5 billion and US$6.6 billion respectively for building plants in the US under the CHIPS and Science...
Friday 26 July 2024
ST cuts 2024 outlook as industrial and automotive demand slows
After reporting a 25% year-on-year revenue decline in the second quarter, STMicroelectronics has revised its sales outlook for 2024 downward for the second time.
Friday 26 July 2024
Next-gen Samsung flagship tablet may use MediaTek chips
More information has been leaked about MediaTek's Dimensity 9300+ processor, which is expected to power Samsung Electronics' next-generation flagship tablet, the Galaxy Tab S10, according...
Thursday 25 July 2024
Taiwan's NCKU achieves angstrom-scale breakthrough in semiconductor precision
The semiconductor industry, traditionally operating at the nanometer scale, is now pushing the boundary toward the even tinier "angstrom" scale (one-tenth of a nanometer) with an...
Thursday 25 July 2024
SK Group head believes Nvidia's success model to face no challenges in 2-3 years
In a forum hosted by the Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) in Keiju, KCCI Chairman and SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won told participants that Nvidia's dominance in the...
Thursday 25 July 2024
AMD delays Ryzen series launch due to quality issues
AMD has postponed the Ryzen 9000 series launch due to quality issues found in initial production units. The company is replacing affected chips and has confirmed a packaging, not...
Thursday 25 July 2024
Chip giants clash: TSMC's Foundry 2.0 takes on Intel's IDM 2.0
With Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) proposing its Foundry 2.0 model, some industry experts compare it with Intel's IDM 2.0. However, the challenges Intel faces...
Thursday 25 July 2024
LCD TV panel makers face challenges amid market shifts
Major LCD TV panel makers experienced mixed business results in the first half of 2024. While shipments increased in terms of panel area due to the growing popularity of larger screens,...
Thursday 25 July 2024
Vietnam works with Qorvo, Cadence to train 50,000 engineers by 2030
US-based semiconductor solutions provider Qorvo has partnered with electronic design automation software and engineering services supplier Cadence Design Systems to help Vietnam boost...
Thursday 25 July 2024
How smartphone panels using two different technologies face different fates
Smartphones are increasingly using AMOLED panels and in the first quarter of 2024, the overall shipment volume of AMOLED panels surpassed TFT LCD panels for the first time, making...
Thursday 25 July 2024
AI applications facilitate advances in IC process manufacturing
The booming development of AI applications is accelerating the advancement of IC process production, with fabless chipmakers also upgrading manufacturing specifications for their...
Wednesday 24 July 2024
Kishida calls for more money to develop domestic chip sector
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's administration is drafting legislation to propel further investment in chipmaking capacity at home.
Wednesday 24 July 2024
BOE's B16 OLED commitment boosts South Korean suppliers, Wonik to receive increased orders
Chinese panel manufacturer BOE has recently announced the construction of its 8.6G IT OLED production line, known as B16. This development has significantly benefited numerous South...
Wednesday 24 July 2024
Tenstorrent aims to challenge Nvidia with low-priced AI processor based on RISC-V
AI startup Tenstorrent, led by chip industry veteran Jim Keller as CEO, recently announced a new generation of AI hardware featuring the Wormhole Tensix processor equipped with RISC-V...
Wednesday 24 July 2024
Taiwan machinery sector gains from global supply chain reshuffle amid US-China tensions
Observers believe that US President Joe Biden's decision to forgo his re-election bid will undoubtedly boost Donald Trump's chances of returning to the White House. This could likely...