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Friday 30 August 2024
Timely Blackwell shipments ease HBM supplier concerns
After Nvidia confirmed the on-schedule shipment of its latest Blackwell GPUs, high-bandwidth memory (HBM) providers, including SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, expressed relief as competition in the HBM market intensified
Friday 30 August 2024
China government pushes new policy to raise power battery recycling
China's government has recently called for public consultation for the 2024 version of the Comprehensive Industrial Regulations on the Use of New Energy Vehicle Waste Batteries, aiming to increase and incentivize the recycling and reuse of old batteries
Friday 30 August 2024
Reliance targets affordable AI and synergies through renewable energy and cloud ventures
At its 47th annual general meeting on August 29, Reliance Industries revealed ambitious plans for the future. Chairman Mukesh Ambani announced that the company aims to advance further by focusing on deep tech and advanced manufacturing. Reliance expects to double its size before the end of the decade
Friday 30 August 2024
SMIC reports sharp profit decline amid revenue growth in 1H24
China's largest pure-play foundry, SMIC, reported a significant decline in profitability despite revenue growth in its latest financial results. The company remains cautious despite signs of recovering demand
Friday 30 August 2024
Huawei reports strong 34.3% revenue growth in 1H24, targets ambitious CNY800 billion for the year
On August 29, Huawei announced its 2024 first-half financial results, showing a robust 34.3% year-on-year revenue increase to CNY417.5 billion (US$58.83 billion), with a net profit margin of 13.2%, translating to a net profit of CNY55.11 billion, a significant 18.2% year-on-year rise, as reported by MyDrivers, Yicai, and Jiwei
Friday 30 August 2024
Xiaomi reports strong 2Q24 results, aims to meet EV delivery target by year-end
Xiaomi released its financial report on August 21, which announced a revenue of CNY$88.9 billion (US$12 billion) with an annual increase of 32%. This quarterly statement has been Xiaomi's best thus far according to CEO Jun Lei
Thursday 29 August 2024
BYD's dominance is taking its toll on smaller Chinese EV rivals
Chinese electric car maker BYD Co.'s relentless growth is squeezing out smaller rivals, with Li Auto Inc. joining fellow upstart Xpeng Inc. in releasing disappointing earnings
Thursday 29 August 2024
Intel enhances smart cockpits to be capable of running AAA games in cars
The highly anticipated Chinese AAA title, "Black Myth: Wukong," has finally been released. However, players quickly discovered that their hardware setup was the first challenge on their journey to the West
Thursday 29 August 2024
Apple becomes India's largest blue-collar job creator
As Apple urges its suppliers to diversify production, especially by expanding into India, Apple and its suppliers have emerged as significant job creators in the country
Wednesday 28 August 2024
China's BYD aims to get half of auto sales from global markets
China's top-selling automaker BYD Co. expects overseas deliveries to account for almost half of total sales in the future, suggesting it will continue to set up global production hubs to overcome punishing tariffs
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Hyundai to double hybrid lineup; unveils US$3 billion buyback
Hyundai Motor Co. plans to double its lineup of hybrid cars as demand for pure electric vehicles slows and announced a KRW 4 trillion ($3 billion) share buyback as part of a plan to boost investor returns
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Chinese OSAT eyes advanced packaging opportunities
In recent years, advanced packaging has become increasingly crucial in high-performance computing, and Chinese OSAT companies, particularly Tongfu Microelectronics, are determined to seize this growing opportunity
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Malaysian officials meet with Tesla, factory plans unlikely included
Malaysian officials recently met with Tesla executives to discuss the company's development plans in Malaysia
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Japanese startups see investments bounce back from foreign venture capital in 1H24
The Japanese government has been encouraging venture capital (VC) funds, particularly foreign VC funds, to invest in the Japanese market
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Rapidus pursues US$690 million loan to achieve 2nm chip production by 2027
Rapidus, aiming to begin mass production of 2-nanometer chips in Japan by 2027, is seeking significant financial support for its trial production and eventual mass production
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Summary of Tech Supply Chain News!
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research
Competitive color technologies expand e-paper market potential, moving beyond zero-sum game, says DIGITIMES Research
Global smartphone shipments from Chinese brands to rise in 3Q24 and 4Q24, says DIGITIMES Research