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Wednesday 3 July 2024
Global demand's 18x growth for semiconductor talent outpaces Taiwan's supply: Burn-Jeng Lin
Despite increasing numbers of graduates from electrical engineering, electronics, and optoelectronics programs trained by six universities joining the industry, Taiwan still faces...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
China tech firms adopt 'multi-chip hybrid' strategy to enhance AI capabilities amid US curbs, diversifying beyond Huawei
Chinese tech companies are embracing a 'multi-chip hybrid' strategy to enhance their ultimate AI computing power. This approach supplements foreign offerings while avoiding sole reliance...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Motor driver IC demand for data centers ramping up
As cooling becomes a key issue for data centers, especially with liquid cooling solutions gaining prominence, in the past few years Taiwan-based IC design firms such as Weltrend and...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
PanelSemi diversifies from displays to semiconductor sector
PanelSemi, which was established with the backing of Foxconn founder Terry Gou and invested by panel manufacturer Innolux, has expanded its operations beyond displays to semiconduc...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Massive performance gains for upcoming flagship mobile SoCs, thanks to TSMC's N3E process
According to recent market rumors, major mobile SoC makers Apple, Qualcomm, and MediaTek will all adopt the more advanced N3E process for their flagship mobile SoCs in the second...
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Uneven production cuts cause TV panel prices to fluctuate
The inconsistent pace of production cuts by major panel manufacturers has been the cause of the recent fluctuations in the prices of LCD TV panels, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 3 July 2024
Nvidia's new headache: How to downsize AI dominance amidst antitrust probes
Nvidia's AI market dominance may be significantly challenged by multi-country antitrust investigations.
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Samsung Union plans three-day walkout in push for better pay
The largest union at Samsung Electronics Co. said it will stage a three-day walkout beginning July 8, adding to the challenges for South Korea's largest company as it seeks to recover...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Malaysia and Singapore vie for semiconductor supremacy in SEA amid global supply chain shifts
As the global supply chain undergoes restructuring, Malaysia and Singapore have emerged as attractive destinations for semiconductor companies seeking to establish manufacturing operations...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Taiwan's leadership in chip manufacturing may not last forever: Father of FinFET
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is a pure-play foundry that has been enjoying leadership status in the advanced semiconductor manufacturing market in the world.
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Chinese manufacturers to benefit from CoWoS-like structures and TSMC order surplus
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) remains the world's sole provider capable of delivering a complete end-to-end Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS) packaging solution...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Chinese Big Fund invests local IC design and EDA tool startups
The second phase of the Chinese state-owned semiconductor investment fund invested in two startups engaged in IC design and EDA tool development, respectively.
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Policy hurdles hamper Indonesia's semiconductor ambitions in the escalating region
Southeast Asian countries are pulling out all the stops to attract semiconductor companies to set up factories in their regions. Malaysia, already a stronghold for packaging and testing,...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
Samsung allegedly lowers 2024 TV shipment goal upon debatable 'sports year'
Due to weak end-user demand and poor performance during China's 618 shopping festival, TV brands had high inventory levels after stocking up on panels in the first half of the year...
Tuesday 2 July 2024
GF acquires GaN technology from Tagore
GlobalFoundries has acquired Tagore Technology's proprietary and production-proven power gallium nitride (GaN) IP portfolio to push the boundaries of efficiency and performance in...