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Friday 25 March 2022
Advanced packaging technology outlook, 2020-2026
Hybrid bonding and other new advanced assembly techniques widely used for smartphone application processors (AP) and high-performance computing (HPC) chips will continue to expand...
Friday 25 March 2022
IC designer Amlogic turns to automotive, Wi-Fi chips
China's IC designer Amlogic Inc expects Wi-Fi and automotive chips to further spur its growth, after the smart TV market gets more competitive, according to the company.
Friday 25 March 2022
EV prices in China increase due to inflation and chip crunch
Chinese carmaker XPeng is reportedly raising prices of its electric vehicles (EV) by CNY10,000-20,000 (US$1,500-3,200) due to inflation in material prices and persisting shortages...
Friday 25 March 2022
Mixed levels of price reduction pressure looming for diverse IC segments
Different IC segments will be experiencing mixed levels of price downward pressure at least in the first half of the year, according to industry sources.
Friday 25 March 2022
Samsung gearing up for robotics, the metaverse
Samsung Electronics is looking to develop its new businesses associated with the development of its robotics products, and solutions for the metaverse, according to the South Korean...
Thursday 24 March 2022
Elan subsidiary enters supply chain for XR hardware
Eminent Electronic Technology, an Elan Microelectronics subsidiary specializing in the design of fingerprint sensors, has cut into the supply chain for a US vendor's XR (extended...
Thursday 24 March 2022
Egis focuses on notebook sensor ICs for 2022 growth
Egis Technology hopes fingerprint sensor and dToF (direct time-of-flight) ICs used in notebooks and optical sensor ICs used in TWS devices can drive business growth in 2022, according...
Thursday 24 March 2022
Handset TDDI chip prices to fall further in 2Q22
Handset TDDI (touch/display driver integration) chip prices will likely fall more significantly in the second quarter of 2022, as handset sales particularly sales by Chinese vendors...
Thursday 24 March 2022
MediaTek to continue mobile SoC shipments for Samsung midrange handsets
MediaTek will continue to penetrate its 4G and 5G handset APs into Samsung Electronics midrange smartphone models in 2022, allowing its backend partners in Taiwan to benefit and indirectly...
Thursday 24 March 2022
Samsung, Intel keen to take slices of foundry market from TSMC
Samsung Electronics and Intel have both stepped up efforts to expand their respective foundry businesses, eyeing bigger slices of the global foundry market particularly in the advanced...
Wednesday 23 March 2022
Samsung rumored to use MediaTek SoC in upcoming Galaxy phones
Samsung Electronics reportedly will launch midrange- to high-end Galaxy smartphones powered by MediaTek's Dimensity 9000 chipset.
Wednesday 23 March 2022
New Nvidia GPU fabbed by TSMC with 4nm process
Nvidia has announced its next-generation accelerated computing platform with Hopper architecture, dubbed H100 GPU, which is built using TSMC's 4nm (N4) process customized for the...
Wednesday 23 March 2022
TSMC to scale up 5nm chip shipments in 3Q22
TSMC is expected to scale up its 5nm chip shipments to 150,000 wafers monthly in the third quarter of 2022 from about 120,000 units at present, according to sources at semiconductor...
Wednesday 23 March 2022
Global fab equipment spending to grow 18% in 2022, says SEMI
Global fab equipment spending for front-end facilities is expected to grow 18% on year to an all-time high of US$107 billion in 2022, marking a third consecutive year of growth following...
Tuesday 22 March 2022
TSMC to see orders for auto chips ramp up
TSMC is expected to see orders for automotive electronics chips rise at a faster-than-expected pace, according to industry sources.