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Tuesday 17 January 2023
Will Semiconductor sees profit fall in 2022
China-based Will Semiconductor (WillSemi), the parent company of OmniVision, has warned of an enormous inventory impairment loss resulting in a profit decline of as much as 80% in...
Monday 16 January 2023
Sparks will fly in electric-car trade war: Lionel Laurent
Will Ferrell's 2021 Super Bowl ad for General Motors Co. makes bleak viewing today. The actor's comic fury at being "out-EV'd" by Norway hit at a truth that was a point of pride for...
Monday 16 January 2023
Intel 13th Gen Core i9-13900KS brings unprecedented speed to desktop users
Intel has announced full details and availability for the new 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900KS, delivering up to 6.0GHz max turbo frequency out of the box to power world-class gaming...
Monday 16 January 2023
Rallying Japanese chip startup outshines recent big global IPOs
A Japanese chip design firm's share price has almost doubled since the stock debuted in Tokyo last year, outperforming similarly sized or bigger initial public offerings globally...
Monday 16 January 2023
Wireless charging IC market estimated to grow at CAGR of 17%, 2020-2026
The wireless charging integrated circuit (IC) market is estimated to grow from US$1.9 billion in 2020 to US$ 4.9 billion by 2026 at a healthy CAGR of 17.1% during the forecast period,...
Monday 16 January 2023
Price war among DDI makers rages on, denting gross margins
A price reduction spree is intensifying among Taiwan's display driver ICs (DDI) suppliers as they are moving to accelerate inventory destocking by offering relatively preferential...
Monday 16 January 2023
IC designers see limited demand recovery momentum for 2H23
Inventory corrections at the entire semiconductor supply chains are widely expected to last throughout the first half of 2023, to be followed by market recovery in the second half...
Friday 13 January 2023
L4 autonomous driving may commercialize before L3, says Baidu CEO Robin Li
Baidu co-founder, chairman, and CEO Robin Li, at Baidu Create 2022 on January 10, said autonomous driving will become reality sooner than people have expected, while the commercialization...
Friday 13 January 2023
Qualcomm kickstarts 2023 QITC startup competition
Qualcomm Technologies Inc. announced on January 13 the launch of its 5th Qualcomm Innovate in Taiwan Challenge (QITC) to support Taiwan startups in developing innovative solutions...
Friday 13 January 2023
Power devices makers keen to explore car applications with partners
Taiwan's power components makers are teaming up with IC design houses or large business groups to develop complementary products and share resources, sales channels and supply chains,...
Friday 13 January 2023
China SiC device maker Inventchip gets new funds for capacity expansion
Driven by growing market demand for SiC components for EV applications, China's SIC semiconductor specialist Inventchip Technology has recently completed its Pre-B round of financing,...
Friday 13 January 2023
Chinese EDA leader revealed plans to develop chiplet and AI-based design automation
China-based electronic design automation (EDA) company Empyrean Technology has unveiled on January 12 that it has begun to undertake the research and development of chiplet-based...
Friday 13 January 2023
Rohm to supply 4G SiC MOSFET for EV inverters for Honda
Rohm Semiconductor announced on Jan 10 that it is supplying its new fourth-gen SiC MOSFETs and gate driver ICs for EV inverters made by automotive parts supplier Hitachi Astemo.
Friday 13 January 2023
Micron DDR5 server memory validated for 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors
Micron Technology announced that its DDR5 server memory portfolio for the data center is now fully validated on the 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processor family. Micron DDR5 memory...
Friday 13 January 2023
Japan-made chipmaking equipment sales may see 1st drop in 4 years
Sales of Japan-made semiconductor equipment are forecast to drop about 5% to JPY3.5 billion (US$27.1 billion) in fiscal 2023 - the first annual drop in four years, according to the...