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Friday 30 August 2024
SMIC to launch four new 12-inch fabs after 2025, targeting 28nm and above for local demand
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's leading foundry, is significantly expanding its production capacity with four new 12-inch wafer fabs in Beijing,...
Friday 30 August 2024
Three issues remain following ASE's plans in Kyushu
Taiwan-based OSAT, ASE, signed a tentative contract with the government of Kitakyushu in Kyushu, Japan, to buy land in Kitakyushu's Wakamatsu-ku where they would attempt to expand...
Friday 30 August 2024
China's solar policy could trigger global industry reshuffle amid bankruptcies and exit wave
The Chinese government's stance remains a crucial factor in shaping the scale and impact of the ongoing wave of global solar industry bankruptcies and exits. With China's global solar...
Friday 30 August 2024
Samsung achieves OLED breakthrough, targets tablet and IT display market leadership by 2024
Samsung Display (SDC) has reportedly achieved a breakthrough in tandem OLED yield rates, positioning the company to increase its supply of OLED panels for tablets and to aggressively...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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.
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
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