Taiwan-based analog IC design houses have stepped up their transition to 12-inch wafer manufacturing, and are actively developing 12-inch chip designs, according to industry source...
Taiwan's IC design houses including MediaTek, Novatek Microelectronics and Realtek Semiconductor have sharply increased their new development projects for the next 1-2 years despite...
Regional politics will become a new variable to the development of the semiconductor industry in the next decade, and semiconductor players should manage to learn its unpredictability...
Inventory adjustments for ICs may last until the first half of 2023, due to weaker-than-expected demand for high-end consumer electronics products, according to sources at Taiwan-based...
After enjoying explosive growth in 2020 and 2021, the global PC market quickly encountered a lack-of-demand crisis in 2022, caused by the stacking impact of fewer WFH benefits, the...
IC design house MediaTek may see its third-quarter revenue fail to meet the guidance given previously, due to disappointing demand for handsets, TVs and other consumer electronics...
The actual semiconductor inventory storm has not yet arrived, and different supply chain segments will show starkly divided performances in the fourth quarter of the year, with most...
The semiconductor industry has entered a downward phase of the cycle due to the worsening of the overall economic conditions, and how the future supply and demand will evolve has...
Network and communications solution supplier Realtek Semiconductor has reported a brisk performance for August, indicating that demand for network ICs remains robust.
IDMs are still striving for more available foundry capacity while IC design houses continue to cut back wafer starts at foundries, according to industry sources.
China's progress in developing its homegrown AI and HPC processor industry will be curbed by the US fresh restrictions on exports of advanced GPUs crucial for artificial intelligence...
IC design houses are generally pessimistic about PC demand for the rest of 2022, with recovery not expected until the first half of 2023, according to industry sources.
The top-2 China-based smartphone brands are expected to spend at least a quarter to digest their excess inventory, but demand for server memory is expected to remain stable in the...
IC design houses are under growing pressure to cut further their chip prices, while still being engaged in negotiations with foundries on adjustments to the already-set manufacturing...
TSMC and UMC will see full capacity utilization for 22/28nm processes persist at least throughout 2022, as their capacities vacated by some consumer chip clients are soon filled by...
