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Wednesday 24 December 2025

Taiwan's November export orders up nearly 40%, driven by US AI demand

Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced on December 23, 2025, that export orders from the US reached US$28.45 billion in November 2025, up 12.5% sequentially and 56.1%...

Wednesday 24 December 2025

SMIC signals mature-node price turnaround with reported 10% hike

China's leading foundry, SMIC, is reported to have issued price increase notices to selected customers, marking the start of a pricing adjustment. The company has yet to formally...

Wednesday 24 December 2025

Malaysia's semiconductor packaging and testing industry gains momentum with Taiwanese investments

Malaysia's semiconductor packaging and testing sector is experiencing rapid growth driven by Taiwanese and other foreign investments, according to PwC Taiwan. The firm highlights...

Wednesday 24 December 2025

Samsung boosts Texas staff and upgrades gear to hit 2026 targets for Tesla and xAI

Samsung Electronics is reportedly advancing preparations for its 2026 wafer foundry scale-up at the Taylor, Texas, fab by increasing local headquarters staff and reorganizing production...

Wednesday 24 December 2025

US sets June 2027 deadline for China chip tariff spike

The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) has concluded a year-long Section 301 investigation into China's acts, policies, and practices related to its semiconductor industry,...

Wednesday 24 December 2025

2D materials: from memory entry to logic's future

Two-dimensional (2D) materials were once regarded as important candidates for extending semiconductor scaling. Because they are only an atom thick, they are theoretically very suitable...

Wednesday 24 December 2025

CHIPX eyes Malaysia for 8-inch GaN-on-SiC wafer fab

Dublin-based semiconductor startup CHIPX plans to build an 8-inch gallium nitride on silicon carbide wafer fabrication plant in Malaysia...

Wednesday 24 December 2025

Quantum reshapes cybersecurity as AI and industrial sectors deploy PQC

Traditional encryption systems are facing challenges as AI and quantum computing advance. In early 2025, international financial institutions and automotive supply chains began adopting...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

Silicon Optronics eyes BSI and low-power products in face of memory supply concerns

Silicon Optronics (SOI) highlighted at its recent earnings call that ongoing price hikes and shortages in consumer memory remain unresolved, potentially tightening wafer foundry supply...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

US probes top Southeast Asian Nvidia buyer over chip smuggling

US authorities are investigating Singapore-based cloud provider Megaspeed International Pte. amid concerns that Nvidia chips could have...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

Weltrend expects USB PD market share to remain strong as heat-management ICs grow

At a recent investor briefing, Weltrend Semiconductor discussed its two major business pillars: USB Power Delivery (USB PD) chips and fan driver ICs for heat management. While USB...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

Rohm, Tata Electronics form partnership to manufacture power semiconductors in India

Rohm and Tata Electronics said they have entered into a strategic partnership to establish semiconductor manufacturing operations in India, targeting both domestic and overseas markets,...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

Exclusive: Why photons beat copper in AI factories—Celestial AI Co-founder on Marvell's acquisition

In a year when artificial intelligence spending has begun to resemble a national infrastructure program, Celestial AI has chosen to stop being a standalone startup. Preet Virk, the...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

China's space launch surge exposes Taiwan's tech gap

As privately owned rocket and satellite manufacturers in the United States continue to surge, China has been accelerating its own commercial space ambitions. Beyond its extensive...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

Wingtech-Nexperia talks continue as chair warns dispute threatens global chip supply

Talks between China's Wingtech Technology and its Dutch subsidiary Nexperia are ongoing as the companies seek to resolve a governance dispute that has disrupted semiconductor supplies,...

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