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Wednesday 20 December 2023
Taiwan's NSTC offers grants for local heterogeneous integration and advanced packaging EDA tools
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA) 2023 Electronic Resurgence Initiative 2.0 has inspired Taiwan to develop its electronic design automation tools for heterogeneous...
Wednesday 20 December 2023
Luxshare to acquire Qorvo's China facilities in strategic deal
Qorvo and Luxshare Precision Industry have reached an agreement for Luxshare to purchase Qorvo's assembly and testing facilities in Beijing and Dezhou, China. Furthermore, as part...
Wednesday 20 December 2023
PCB firms to see market conditions become favorable in 2Q24
The PCB supply chain generally believes that market conditions will improve beginning in the second quarter of 2024, with the AI boom providing substantial opportunities.
Wednesday 20 December 2023
Realtek gearing up for automotive IC boom
Realtek Semiconductor, which has been engaged in the automotive Ethernet IC market for five years, will release its non-Ethernet automotive IC products as early as 2025 or 2026, according...
Wednesday 20 December 2023
Arm, Qorvo to scale down operations in China
Arm and Qorvo have announced plans to scale down their local operations in China amid geopolitical difficulties.
Tuesday 19 December 2023
AI PCs to boost semiconductor demand but beware China's legacy chip flood
The semiconductor industry went through a year-long correction over the past year. With smartphone and PC inventory correction finally ending, new hopes are emerging on the horizon...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
TSMC announces Mark Liu's decision to retire in 2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) today announced that its Chairman Mark Liu has decided not to seek the nomination of TSMC board membership for the next term and...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Huawei's Nova 12 rumored to include 7nm Kirin 9000S, demonstrating sufficient capacity
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently admitted that Huawei is a formidable competitor. Huang, however, downplayed the significance of Huawei's 7-nanometer chip, stating that there is nothing...
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
Why would China send GPUs to Malaysia for advanced packaging?
A Reuters report quoted three people familiar with the fact that more and more Chinese IC design houses are having their chips packaged in Malaysia, worrying that the US...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Customized, diverse offers help small- and medium-sized LCD panel producers survive
The display panel industry is now facing a downturn in its off-season: the orders and operating rates have dropped in the fourth quarter as panel manufacturers are battling losses...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Taiwan MCU suppliers slow wafer starts
Taiwan-based MCU vendors have cut wafer starts at foundries since the fourth quarter of 2023, awaiting a recovery in demand for consumer electronics products, according to industry...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
India emerges as a global hub for RISC-V design, says Sequoia-backed fabless startup
India is one of the fastest-growing countries in the technology segment. The recent push to encourage the semiconductor industry is adding impetus to this, with href="https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20231011VL202/sahasra-india-new-factory.html"...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Vietnamese IC design emerges amid growing interest from IC design giants
Amid a growing electronics ecosystem emerging in Southeast Asia, Vietnam's potential was recognized by chipmakers as Nvidia initiated its expansion, eyeing an IC design center in...
Tuesday 19 December 2023
Leadtek raises NT$669 million via private placement
Leadtek Research, a graphics card supplier, has raised an additional NT$669 million (US$21.4 million) in capital through a private placement, garnering investment from Ablecom and...