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Friday 14 October 2022
Taiwan semiconductor development model could hardly be replicated, says Realtek VP
Taiwan's semiconductor development model, featuring good discipline among local players and strong mass production capability, is hard to be replicated in other places, but Taiwanese...
Friday 14 October 2022
Foundry PSMC slashes 2022 capex
Pure-play foundry Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing (PSMC), which specializes in specialty DRAM, display driver ICs, CMOS image sensors and power management ICs, as well as customized...
Friday 14 October 2022
US-China chip war no end in sight? Probably not until February 2023
Despite headwinds on geopolitical risks and cyclical correction, TSMC continued to deliver record performance for 3Q22. However, the 37% drop in its stock prices year to date reflected...
Friday 14 October 2022
Etron 3D sensing solutions attract orders for unmanned stores, smart healthcare
Etron Technology through subsidiary eYs3D Microelectronics, which develops 3D sensing solutions for AI-on-edge applications, has attracted orders for unmanned stores and smart healthcare...
Friday 14 October 2022
Inventory correction for LCD panels progressing
Inventory adjustments for LCD panels continue progressing and are heading in a healthy direction, according to sources at Taiwan-based panel makers.
Friday 14 October 2022
MediaTek cutting back 7nm, 6nm wafer starts at TSMC
MediaTek has scaled back 7nm and 6nm wafer starts at TSMC due to disappointing sales of its smartphone application processors, with the orders cutback likely to carry on into the...
Thursday 13 October 2022
Applied Materials lowers sales outlook on fresh US semiconductor tech export restrictions
Applied Materials has disclosed that the fresh US restrictions on semiconductor technology export to China are expected to reduce the company's sales by about US$400 million in fiscal...
Thursday 13 October 2022
Major US fab toolmakers withdrawing staff from China plants
Starting October 12, US semiconductor equipment makers Applied Materials, Lam Research and KLA have moved to withdraw their engineers and other related staff from China semiconductor...
Thursday 13 October 2022
Airoha announces broadband SoC with RDK-B support
Taiwan IC design house Airoha Technology, a subsidiary of MediaTek, announced on October 12 that it had started to deliver to its customers a broadband System-on-Chip (SOC) solution...
Thursday 13 October 2022
China to face heavy blow from US new trade ban, with global IC players to suffer also
The latest tough and expanded US restrictions on shipments to China of advanced chips manufacturing equipment, supercomputer chips and high-end AI and HPC chips will not only drastically...
Thursday 13 October 2022
Altos expects revenue hike in 2022
Altos Computing, an Acer subsidiary that provides high-performance computing and cloud computing solutions, expects to post a 200% revenue hike in 2022.
Thursday 13 October 2022
Intel cooperates with US defense department to create 'Internet of Satellites' based on Intel 3 and chiplet
According to Intel, the company has joined the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the Phase 1 of its Spaced-Based Adaptive Communications Node (Space-BACN) program,...
Thursday 13 October 2022
MediaTek sees 3Q22 revenue meet guidance
MediaTek saw its third-quarter revenue decrease 8.7% sequentially to NT$142.1 billion (US$4.46 billion), which met the low-end target of the company's guidance.
Wednesday 12 October 2022
Intel embraces internal foundry model
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has announced the creation of an internal foundry model for external customers and Intel product lines, and the creation of the IDM 2.0 Acceleration Office.
Wednesday 12 October 2022
Chip firm Socionext to debut in Tokyo after Japan's biggest 2022 IPO
Chip design firm Socionext jumped 15% in its Tokyo debut after completing Japan's largest initial public offering this year, defying recent investor pessimism about global semiconductor...