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Highlights of the day: Strong demand for TWS earbuds

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Strong demand for TWS earbuds is resulting in tight supply for button cells that they use. Now cell suppliers are increasig their production capacities to embrace the rising demand. The PC market may be slow, but Intel still sees a lot of opportunities from it. Frank Soqui, VP of Client Computing Group and GM of Gaming Division at Intel, recently told Digitimes in an interview about the company's strategy for the PC market.

Cell battery makers keen on capacity ramps to meet rising demand from TWS earbud sector: A number of lithium-ion battery makers in Germany, China and Taiwan are mulling expanding their production capacities for button cells to cash in on increasing demand from the TWS (true wireless stereo) headset sector, according to industry sources.

PC market still full of opportunities: Q&A with Frank Soqui, VP of Client Computing Group and GM of Gaming Division at Intel: Intel currently still holds an 80% share in the global PC market, but the growth of the CPU giant's PC platform business has weakened, thanks to prolonged shortages of its processors amid keen competition from AMD, who has TSMC's advanced manufacturing process support.