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Tuesday 12 December 2023
IC design houses see positive signs of PC replacement demand
IC design firms have seen positive signs of PC replacement demand, but they are unsure how significant it will be, according to industry sources in Taiwan.
Tuesday 12 December 2023
BYD to expand production capacity for automotive chips
BYD has stepped up its semiconductor business deployment, extending its Chengdu production location to add fab capacity for automotive chips, according to industry sources in China...
Monday 11 December 2023
Huawei will make 1 billion 5G merchandise per year for Europe in Alsace, France
In an exclusive interview on France Inter News Radio, Minggang Zhang, the Deputy General Manager of Huawei France, revealed Huawei's first overseas factory will be completed in the...
Monday 11 December 2023
Arm CEO fears humans could lose control of AI
"The thing I worry about most is humans losing capability" over the machines, said Rene Haas, Chief Executive Officer of Arm Holdings Plc, when asked what keeps him up at night when...
Monday 11 December 2023
STMicroelectronics explores deeper collaborations in reshaping the automotive chip ecosystem
STMicroelectronics, a major European IDM, recently hosted the ST Taiwan Tech Day event in Taipei, showcasing its latest innovations across various fields, including the booming automotive...
Monday 11 December 2023
US updated semi export control to have little effort in stopping China semi development, says DIGITIMES Research
Following the announcement to impose export restrictions aimed at blocking China's semiconductor industry development in October 2022, the US government released multiple new measures...
Monday 11 December 2023
AMD India highlights data centers and telecom as strategic growth areas
AMD, a leading semiconductor company with a robust presence in India, recognizes data centers and the telecom sector as key opportunities for growth. In a conversation with Digitimes...
Monday 11 December 2023
Lattice optimistic about FPGA's development in edge AI applications
Low-power Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) leader Lattice held the first-ever Lattice Developers Conference from December 5 to 7. During the event, it launched several new hardware...
Monday 11 December 2023
Updates on US semi export control on China
The US government released multiple new measures directed at China's semiconductor industry, including the expansion of the curbs on high-performance chip and advanced semiconductor...
Monday 11 December 2023
Thailand emerges as key PCB production hub, reshaping global supply chains, according to DIGITIMES Research
Over the past few years, numerous PCB manufacturers have embarked on their investment spree in Thailand, marking a substantial shift in the global supply chain, with a scale rarely...
Monday 11 December 2023
Semiconductor cybersecurity at stake: NXP hack and TSMC supply chain measures
Seen as a strategic industry by many countries, the semiconductor supply chain is susceptible to cyber attacks looking to steal trade secrets and technology know-how, while others...
Monday 11 December 2023
AI and EVs sustain an otherwise weak semiconductor market, according to Japanese equipment makers
The performance of the consumer electronics market, driven by smartphones, has been poor, dragging down the recovery speed of the semiconductor industry, which may be delayed until...
Monday 11 December 2023
Weekly news roundup: With 300 immersion lithography DUV machines, can China expand advanced chip capacity and other top stories
These are the most-read tech stories during the week of December 4-8:
Friday 8 December 2023
Japanese semiconductor players keen to enhance production processes with quantum annealing technology
Quantum technology, initially used in semiconductor R&D, is now making significant strides in optimizing combinatorial processes. Japan's semiconductor player Rohm is beginning...
Friday 8 December 2023
Rising memory chip prices to boost revenue, says Supreme
Taiwan-based Supreme Electronics, a major IC distributor for Samsung Electronics, expects rising NAND flash and DRAM chip prices to buoy its sales performance in the fourth quarter...