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Friday 1 March 2024
Japan's Defense Ministry looks into photonics for drone warfare
Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN), an initiative for all-photonics communication infrastructure led by Japanese telecom company NTT, has gained the attention of Japan's...
Friday 1 March 2024
Overview of what's in at MWC 2024
As the 2024 Mobile World Congress (MWC) draws to a close, it is apparent that AI has dominated the show. Numerous generative AI applications were showcased, beyond the AI smartphones...
Friday 1 March 2024
TSMC ramping up CoWoS capacity
TSMC has been increasing its monthly production capacity for CoWoS (chip-on-wafer-on-substrate) advanced packaging, allowing it to increase AI GPU output for Nvidia and AMD, which...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Taiwan's TCX to list second batch of carbon credits, eyes Apple supply chain offset
The Taiwan Carbon Solution Exchange (TCX) is poised to unveil its second tranche of international carbon credits by March 2024, with keen interest surrounding offsets crucial...
Thursday 29 February 2024
800G demand fueled by high-speed computing drives silicon photonics trend
Benefiting from the explosion of demand for AI and cloud applications, cloud server construction and the need for higher bandwidth transmission have accelerated the upgrading of high-speed...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Qualcomm eyes US$1b annual investment thrust in India amid ongoing chipmakers talk
Qualcomm, the US-based semiconductor giant, is strategically shifting its focus for the next five years to amplify its presence in India.
Thursday 29 February 2024
Southeast Asia to face aging society challenges as labor shortages loom
East Asian countries, including Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and China, have successively crossed the threshold into low birthrate and aging societies from the late 20th century to...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Apple's Vision Pro sparks competition as Meta and Google vie for dominance in XR market
A recent report has indicated senior executives at Meta Platforms see Apple's Vision Pro entry into the extended reality (XR) device market not as a threat to their Quest series products...
Thursday 29 February 2024
SK Hynix said to purchase 8 EUV machines for HBM3E processes
SK Hynix plans to invest KRW2 trillion ($1.5 billion) in 2024 to introduce extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment to cope with the new generation of memory investment in...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Chinese smartphone brands tussle for position in satellite communication competition
Satellite communication is gradually becoming a standard feature in high-end smartphones. Shortly after the Lunar New Year holidays, Chinese smartphone brands Oppo and Xiaomi introduced...
Thursday 29 February 2024
ODM Wiwynn sees AI server sales climb
According to Taiwan-based ODM Wiwynn, the share of revenue attributed to AI server orders grew to more than 20% in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Thursday 29 February 2024
Foxconn to acquire land for AI server manufacturing in Mexico
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) has issued a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) announcing that on behalf of its subsidiary Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII),...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Xiaomi and Honor challenge Apple in Europe with AI smartphones
China-based smartphone brands have made a splash at this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC, seizing the opportunity to make a strong impression in the European market. At MWC 2024,...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Apple's rare iPhone discount in China highlights challenges
As the smartphone market in China continues to shrink amid a worldwide drop in demand in 2023, and with Chinese brands aiming to make a comeback on their home turf, market watchers...
Tuesday 27 February 2024
Samsung applies for patent for new smartphone form; combines foldable with rollable technology
Samsung Display (SDC) has registered a patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a device that combines rollable and foldable technologies. The industry...