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Thursday 26 October 2023
TSMC Kumamoto 2nd fab reportedly to receive JPY 900 billion in subsidy
Media reports quoting Yoshihiro Seki, a member of Japan's House of Representatives, that Japan plans to add JPY 1.49 trillion (US$ 10 billion) to its budget for subsidizing two important...
Thursday 26 October 2023
India joins forces with Japan to bolster global semiconductor supply chain amid growing geopolitical Impact
India approved a plan to partner with Japan to improve the global semiconductor supply chain, as India has benefited from the ubiquitous chips that gain geopolitical implications.
Thursday 26 October 2023
IC testing suppliers back Qualcomm's foray into edge AI
At Qualcomm's latest annual product launch event, CEO Cristiano Amon pointed to a new era of generative AI entering smartphones and PCs, and expanding to extended reality (XR) and...
Thursday 26 October 2023
Qualcomm eyeing bigger presence in PC processor market
Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon X Elite platform equipped with the Qualcomm Oryon CPU for PCs, positioning itself to compete in the Arm PC processor category.
Thursday 26 October 2023
Memory chipmakers eyeing demand arising from generative AI
Memory chip manufacturers are preparing to beef up their offerings to meet rising demand triggered by generative AI being integrated into PCs and other terminal devices, according...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Global PCB players gather in Taiwan as AI expected to drive industry growth
With the TPCA Show 2023 being held from October 25 to October 27 in Taiwan, more than 450 PCB and IC substrate companies are participating in the exhibition.
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Texas Instruments forecast signals that slump is persisting
Texas Instruments Inc. gave a disappointing revenue forecast for the current period, indicating that demand remains sluggish for a broad range of electronic components, including...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
SiFive reportedly lays off 20% of staff
Several media outlets have recently reported on the layoffs at SiFive, a major pioneer in the field of RISC-V chip design. According to reports, the corporation has laid off around...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Micron collaborates with Qualcomm to accelerate generative AI
Micron Technology has announced that production samples of its low-power double data rate 5X (LPDDR5X) memory, which the company claims is the industry's only 1-beta mobile-optimized...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Faraday expects 4-6% revenue drop in 4Q23
Faraday Technology, a Taiwan-based provider of fabless ASIC services and silicon IP, expects to post a revenue decrease of 4-6% sequentially in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Wednesday 25 October 2023
AI to boost terminal device replacement
AI will drive demand for PC, handset, and other terminal device replacements, according to sources at chipmakers.
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Positive prospects for automotive and AI server opportunities, Taiwan's PCB industry continues the ride on momentum of innovation
Looking at the overall condition of the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) market in 2023, efforts to reallocate and adjust the electronics supply chain are palpable amidst the decline in...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
For LCY, modest expectations for PCB market in 2024
At the October 24 earnings call for PCB upstream copper foil supplier LCY Technology, an affiliate of the LCY Group, vice president Li Yu-min pointed to a cautious outlook for the...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Tech industry layoffs continue
Uncertain demand recovery, along with the escalating trade dispute between China and the US, has resulted in a deluge of layoffs that shows no signs of letting up, according to industry...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Car applications become AUO's third-largest product line and the firm's big-name partners unveiled
AU Optronics (AUO) has been actively positioning itself in the automotive market as automotive applications becoming the third largest product line at AUO, surpassing LCD monitors...