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Friday 11 July 2025

Qualcomm losing presence in Chinese flagship phones with MediaTek catching up

In a surprising change within the smartphone industry, MediaTek, long seen as the second largest chipmaker in the high-end sector, is...

Friday 11 July 2025

GaN surge: Innoscience targets 20K/month 8-inch wafer milestone by year-end

Innoscience, a leading Chinese GaN specialist, plans to expand its monthly production of 8-inch (200mm) wafers from 13,000 to 20,000...

Friday 11 July 2025

Korea’s Rebellions taps Taiwan alliance to challenge Nvidia in AI chip race

Seoul-based AI chip startup Rebellions is moving fast to stake its claim as South Korea's top domestic supplier of artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors. The company is ramping...

Friday 11 July 2025

Exclusive: TSMC’s GaN exit pulls rug from under BYD

TSMC has confirmed that it will phase out its gallium nitride (GaN) foundry operations within two years, which is expected to shake the industry given its role as the global leader...

Friday 11 July 2025

Topco Scientific denies rumors of cooperation with Chinese firms, stresses compliance with export controls

In response to external allegations regarding collaboration with Chinese companies to develop chips and the involvement in exporting sensitive semiconductor materials to China, Topco...

Friday 11 July 2025

Advanced packaging crisis hits as Asahi Kasei halts PSPI supply

Risks continue emerging one after another as the supply shortage of essential advanced packaging materials from Japan's chemical giant Asahi Kasei continues to escalate.

Thursday 10 July 2025

Jim Keller to headline RISC-V Summit in Shanghai, highlighting China's open-source chip ambitions

Jim Keller, acclaimed semiconductor architect and Tenstorrent CEO, will deliver his first keynote at the fifth RISC-V Summit China from July 16 to 19 in Shanghai. His speech, "Open...

Thursday 10 July 2025

Jim Keller: US restrictions only accelerate China's chip development

As the global semiconductor competition intensifies, Silicon Valley chip guru and Tenstorrent CEO Jim Keller has shared exclusive insights on China's chip market, export restrictions,...

Thursday 10 July 2025

Japan secures 'golden share' in Rapidus to safeguard chip tech, bolster 2nm push

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) said it will condition public investment in chip startup Rapidus on the issuance of a "golden share" that grants the government...

Thursday 10 July 2025

Samsung's foldable focus on high-end smartphones sparks chipmaker optimism

Samsung Electronics has introduced its latest flagship foldable smartphones, adding fresh momentum to what is shaping up to be a pivotal year for the foldable device market. While...

Thursday 10 July 2025

Taiwan's SAS group sees overseas solar momentum amid domestic slowdown

Sino-American Silicon Products Group (SAS) said that international solar cell demand is picking up steam even as Taiwan's domestic market struggles with project delays over the past...

Thursday 10 July 2025

TSMC posts record Q2 revenue despite strong currency headwinds

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reported consolidated revenue of NT$263.709 billion (approx. US$8.11 billion) for June 2025, down 17.7% from May due to the sharp appreciation...

Thursday 10 July 2025

Semes' semiconductor cleaning process designated as South Korea's National Core Technology

Semes, the semiconductor equipment subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, has had its semiconductor cleaning process technology recognized by the South Korean government as a National...

Thursday 10 July 2025

Stay or relocate: Taiwan makers weigh exodus amid weak government support

The free trade agreement (FTA) between the US and South Korea has now become irrelevant under Donald Trump's administration. Taiwan's tech products also face the possibility of losing...

Thursday 10 July 2025

Applied Materials becomes largest shareholder of Kokusai Electric

Japanese semiconductor equipment maker Kokusai Electric will see a shift in its largest shareholder following a partial sale of shares by US investment fund KKR. Applied Materials,...

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