CONNECT WITH US
NEWS TAGGED IC
Wednesday 30 August 2023
Chinese chip companies accelerate RISC-V deployments
Amid the ongoing US-China tech war, Chinese companies, such as T-Head Semiconductor and StarFive Technology, are accelerating their development using the RISC-V architecture to avoid...
Wednesday 30 August 2023
More IC design houses favor RISC-V
In the midst of growing geopolitical tensions, RISC-V has emerged as a preferred alternative for IC design firms seeking a secure and reliable platform, according to industry sourc...
Wednesday 30 August 2023
Chinese IC design houses aggressive in price cuts
Chinese IC design houses continue to exhibit a proactive approach toward reducing prices, which has the potential to trigger a new wave of mergers within the industry, according to...
Tuesday 29 August 2023
IC design houses conservative about automotive demand in China
Automotive chip demand in China has recently stabilized, but related IC design firms remain cautious, according to industry sources.
Friday 25 August 2023
IC distributor ANStek to see sales hit bottom in 3Q or early 4Q
Taiwan-based Answer Technology (ANStek), which distributes mainly ICs for niche-market applications, expects its revenue to hit bottom for 2023 in the third or early fourth quarter...
Friday 25 August 2023
Taiwan boosts tech budget by 18% for AI and IC research needs
Taiwan's Executive Yuan approved the central government budget for FY2024 and will submit it to the Legislative Yuan for review. A total of NT$561.2 billion (US$17.62 billion) is...
Friday 25 August 2023
Few Taiwanese IC design firms currently benefit from cloud AI trend
Only a few Taiwanese IC design firms are reaping the benefits from the current cloud AI trend driven by the rise of generative AI, according to industry sources.
Friday 25 August 2023
IC design houses to see PC replacement drive demand in 2024
Taiwan-based IC design houses are optimistic about demand from a new surge of PC replacements anticipated for 2024, driven by replacements for PCs bought during the pandemic and Microsoft's...
Thursday 24 August 2023
IC distributor GMI conservative about 2H23
IC distributor GMI Technology has expressed caution about its prospects for the second half of this year, citing uncertainty in demand from new telecommunication tenders and bids.
Thursday 24 August 2023
AI to bring substantial growth to semiconductor supply chain, says WinWay chairman
Artificial intelligence (AI) will bring substantial growth to the semiconductor industry, according to Mark Wang, chairman for IC test interface specialist WinWay Technology.
Wednesday 23 August 2023
WPG gearing up for AI server boom
WPG, an IC distributor, has stated that the company will not be absent from this wave of AI with its more comprehensive offering for AI servers.
Tuesday 22 August 2023
Unimicron sees limited impact from factory fire
A fire broke out recently at one of Unimicron Technology's factories in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan. The IC substrate and PCB maker expects the incident to have a limited impact on its...
Monday 21 August 2023
Alchip raises revenue outlook for 2023
Taiwan-based Alchip Technologies, dedicated to supplying ASICs, has raised its revenue forecast for 2023 from US$800 million to between US$900 million and US$950 million.
Friday 18 August 2023
Tape COF substrate suppliers see modest demand pick-up
Tape chip-on-film (COF) substrate suppliers including Chipbond Technology and JMC Electronics have seen a modest increase in demand and are expected to see their operations improve...
Friday 18 August 2023
Macroblock expects price war in LED supply chain to end soon
LED driver IC design house Macroblock has seen its Chinese counterparts raise their quotes, which is expected to end the price war, according to the Taiwan-based company.