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Wednesday 14 June 2023
Huawei denies rumors about Qualcomm resupplying 5G chips
Huawei's CEO of the Consumer Business Group, Richard Yu, has on June 13 refuted recent rumors that Qualcomm is supplying 5G chips to Huawei, and that Huawei will release Mate60, a...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Generative AI's impact on chip industry and the upcoming growth cycle through 2024
Generative AI is stealing the spotlight from all other tech products as ChatGPT accumulated 1 million users in just a few months, and now tech analysts from UBS Investment Bank released...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
FineMat eyeing profitability in 2H23
Taiwan-based FineMat Applied Materials, a maker of common metal masks (CMM) needed for OLED panel production, expects related orders to rebound in July, enabling it to resume profitability...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Possible market responses to China stopping purchases of Micron products
On May 21, 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced that products sold by Micron Technology in China did not pass cybersecurity review, and that according to Chinese...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
IC distributors see lackluster demand for handsets
IC distributors are pessimistic about handset chip demand for the remainder of this year, as brand handset vendors have prioritized inventory management, according to industry sour...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Panel maker EDT kicks off shipments for embedded touch display modules
Emerging Display Technologies (EDT), a small- to medium-size LCD panel maker, has kicked off small-volume shipments of its embedded touchscreen modules, according to the Taiwan-based...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Taiwan import and export value approaching US$1 trillion
Taiwan's total import and export trade volume will likely pass the US$1 trillion mark soon, after seeing the trade figures exceeding US$900 billion in 2022, according to a high-ranking...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Many IC distributors continue adjusting inventory
Many Taiwan-based IC distributors are still engaged in inventory adjustments that have lasted longer than expected, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Intel and Ericsson demonstrate first Cloud RAN based on 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processor
According to Intel, together with Ericsson and HPE it has successfully demonstrated Ericsson's Cloud RAN (radio access network) solution based on the new 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
AMD expands commercial Ryzen Pro processor lineup with new mobile and desktop series
AMD has introduced the Ryzen PRO 7040 series of mobile processors for high-end Windows 11 business laptops and mobile workstations, as well as the Ryzen PRO 7000 series of desktop...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
AMD showcases TSMC-made MI300X to compete with Nvidia
AMD, one of the two GPU giants in the world, announced its latest offerings for the AI age, trying to compete with its arch-rival Nvidia by lowering customers' total cost of ownership...
Tuesday 13 June 2023
Arm courts Intel as anchor investor in upcoming IPO
Arm Ltd., the chip designer backed by SoftBank Group Corp., is in talks with potential strategic investors including Intel Corp. to anchor what will be one of the largest initial...
Tuesday 13 June 2023
M&A trend grips Chinese chip design sectors
In the past two years there have been approximately 10,000 IC design companies in China that went out of business. Despite still having over 170,000 companies in operation, the current...
Tuesday 13 June 2023
VIS sees modest economic recovery but more variables in 2H23
Specialty IC foundry Vanguard International Semiconductor (VIS) anticipates a modest economic recovery in the second half of 2023, but variables such as rising inflation and interest...
Tuesday 13 June 2023
French semiconductor pioneer Soitec on the growing opportunity of silicon-on-insulator technology
SOITEC, a leading manufacturer of engineered substrates such as silicon-on-insulator (SOI) based in France, has been turning its gaze towards Asia. Talking to DIGITIMES Asia, Thomas...