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Wednesday 25 October 2023
Samsung boosts collaboration with Indian EMS suppliers, reduces ties with China-based providers for handset production, says DIGITIMES Research
The past few years have witnessed occasional disruptions in the handset supply chain, leading to the largest scale of production relocation ever seen in decades. In this context,...
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Foxconn seen not to easily reduce presence in China after tax probe
Foxconn Technology Group will not easily scale down its business deployments in China though it has come under tax probes and land use investigations by the Chinese authorities, and...
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Taiwan-based Neuchips targets AI inference chip market with energy-efficient solutions
Ken Lau, CEO of Neuchips, shared his views on the AI chip sector in a recent interview with DIGITIMES. He said while Nvidia seems to be the main supplier of general-purpose GPUs,...
Tuesday 24 October 2023
US sanctions boot Nvidia from China will give Huawei a leg up
The tightening of US chip sanctions has sent shockwaves through the high-end AI GPU export market, potentially resulting in short-term supply shortages and cost increases for China's...
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Demand for high-end handsets recovers, benefiting Largan and GSEO
Largan Precision Chairperson Lin En-Ping announced in the 2023 third-quarter earnings call that "demand for high-end [handset] models is better than expected," revealing that its...
Tuesday 24 October 2023
Indian battery supplier Navitasys powers flagship smartphones for Apple and Samsung
Since Apple started moving its suppliers to India, India-based battery supplier Navitasys has emerged as one of the main component suppliers to Samsung Electronics and Apple, underscoring...
Monday 23 October 2023
Indian smartphone market shows signs of recovery in Q3 2023, Canalys report
India's smartphone market demonstrated resilience in Q3 2023, with 43 million shipments signaling a gradual recovery, as per Canalys's recent report. Despite seeing a 3% YoY decline...
Monday 23 October 2023
Foxconn and Dixon likely benefit from made-in-India Pixel smartphones
Despite being a small player in India, Google announced a local production plan for its upcoming Pixel 8 as Google doubled sales of the series in the world's second-largest smartphone...
Monday 23 October 2023
ASUS VivoWatch obtains TFDA, ISO 13485 certifications
Medical care devices are closely relevant to human health. Therefore, all countries have very stringent standards when it comes to medical devices. ASUS VivoWatch boasts "electrocardiogram...
Monday 23 October 2023
Weekly news roundup: Chongqing rises to be power semiconductor hub and other top stories
Here are the most-read stories during the week of October 16-20:
Friday 20 October 2023
Samsung moves to restructure UTG supply chain for foldable smartphones
Corning reportedly is set to exclusively supply ultra-thin tempered glass (UTG) for Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Z Flip 5. This move could potentially confirm the speculation that...
Friday 20 October 2023
Tenstorrent's vision for the AI Revolution: Conversation with Chief CPU Architect Lien Wei-han
In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and hardware is reshaping how people perceive computing and its potential applications...
Friday 20 October 2023
Huawei starts preparing P70 smartphone mass production for 2024 launch
The Mate 60 series' great commercial success in China has given Huawei a boost in confidence with various media reporting that the Chinese brand is already stockpiling components...
Friday 20 October 2023
Liquid cooling sees increased demand from servers; Europe has higher demand than US
AI server solutions provider AMAX has seen demand for liquid cooling among server customers continue to increase, especially for cold plate cooling solutions, while that for immersion...
Friday 20 October 2023
Snapdragon Summit: Will Qualcomm's in-house CPU platform and GenAI applications on the edge be game changers?
Qualcomm is slated to debut its cell phone processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in its annual Snapdragon Summit next week. The highlight of the summit will be the new processors for handsets...