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Tuesday 21 May 2024
SK Hynix teams up with TSMC to accelerate rollout of customized HBM4 solutions
SK Hynix and TSMC have advanced their next-generation High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) mass production plans.
Tuesday 21 May 2024
South Korea's semiconductor subsidy: a bid to attract SMEs
As major countries, particularly the United States, escalate their substantial subsidies for domestic semiconductor production, South Korea's industry is increasingly concerned about...
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Samsung names new semiconductor chief
Samsung Electronics has appointed company vice chairman Young Hyun Jun as the new leader of its Device Solutions (DS) division. Jun will be responsible for overseeing the company's...
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Microsoft's AI ambition clashes with carbon-negative goal as supplier green mandate intensifies
Amid Microsoft's aggressive AI investments, the company's ambitious 2020 pledge to become carbon-negative by 2030 is now under scrutiny.
Tuesday 21 May 2024
TechInsights announces 10 best and the best semiconductor equipment supplier ranking for 2024
For the past 36 years, TechInsights (formerly VSLI) has formally evaluated semiconductor equipment companies based on customer feedback to recognize the best in the industry. TechInsights...
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Renesas targets significant growth in Indian market, to scale down future acquisitions
Renesas Electronics highlighted the importance of the Indian market, aiming to boost its revenue share from India from the current 5% to between 10% and 15% by 2030. The company also...
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Direct supply of GPU and HBM becoming mainstream: IC distributors expand AI businesses
As AI continues to sweep through the semiconductor supply chain, IC distributors are experiencing strong pull-through demand for data center product lines.
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Niche memory specialists upbeat about network device upgrades
Etron Technology and other niche-market memory specialists are optimistic about the demand for network device upgrades in the second half of 2024.
Tuesday 21 May 2024
AI PC race between Qualcomm, Apple, and MediaTek
In the upcoming wave of the AI PC boom, many believe that the biggest winners will be the processor vendors. In addition to Intel and AMD, companies from the Arm camp such as Qualcomm...
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Astera Labs steps up investment in Taiwan
US-based Astera Labs, which specializes in high-speed connectivity chips, has stepped up its investment in Taiwan to strengthen collaboration with local server ODMs.
Tuesday 21 May 2024
India-based SaaS provider Zoho reportedly looking to foray into chipmaking
Indian SaaS company Zoho is reportedly planning to invest US$700 million in semiconductor manufacturing. If true, this could mark another case of an Indian company entering the semiconductor...
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Demand divided for smartphone specs in 2024; flagship models to stand out
AI-driven growth will propel flagship mobile phones to a singular position in 2024, despite a fragmented demand for mobile phone specifications, according to market sources.
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Wi-Fi 7 inventories rising in anticipation of momentum in 2H24
Even though Taiwan-based IC design firms expect Wi-Fi 7 penetration rates to remain in the single digits in 2024, multiple sources in the semiconductor supply chain note that manufacturers...
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Memory module firms stockpile in anticipation of chip price rally
China- and Taiwan-based memory module houses have been actively stockpiling in anticipation of a sustained increase in chip prices, according to industry sources. The majority of...
Tuesday 21 May 2024
Naura benefits from China chipmaking tool self-sufficiency
Market sources have identified Naura Technology as the principal beneficiary of China's initiative to achieve self-sufficiency in chipmaking equipment. Revenue for the Chinese fab...