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Wednesday 29 October 2025
Apple and Tesla orders fuel Samsung's recovery
Apple's mobile DRAM orders are expected to increase significantly in 2026, and the South Korean industry predicts that Samsung Electronics will be the largest beneficiary. News...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Intel shifts assembly and testing to Vietnam, plans tech talent recruitment
Intel is planning to relocate part of its assembly, packaging, and testing capacity to Vietnam as part of a global strategic adjustment aimed at optimizing its manufacturing layout...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Commentary: Lessons from Arm China and Nexperia’s unraveling

Over the past decade, China's tech sector has surged across chip design, foundry, and packaging. Yet beneath the slogan of "technological...

Wednesday 29 October 2025
A-SSCC to take place in South Korea, with 6 papers from Taiwan accepted
The IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC), a major annual event in the semiconductor field, recently announced its paper selection results, with six papers from Taiwan...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Powertech secures full FOPLP bookings ahead of US$1B expansion
Powertech Technology Inc. (PTI), a leading memory packaging and testing provider, is fast-tracking its move into fan-out panel-level packaging (FOPLP). Chairman DK Tsai said the company's...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Samsung secures Tesla AI5 chip order as 3nm yield gains boost profit outlook
Samsung Electronics has secured the foundry order for Tesla's AI5 chip, following its earlier win of the next-generation AI6 chip contract. Some industry observers believe this reflects...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Intel's 18A and advanced packaging boost Taiwanese IP design firms
Intel, a leader in semiconductor integrated device manufacturing (IDM), is advancing its cutting-edge processes, such as 18A and 2.5D/3D advanced packaging. Taiwanese design service...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Column: How China's rare earth chokehold is reshaping the global tech landscape
In the first half of 2025, China tightened rare earth export rules, affecting semiconductors and AI, straining global supply chains, and pushing Taiwan to diversify sourcing.
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Samsung reorganizes memory line by accelerating HBM4 production at P4 plant
Samsung Electronics is transforming its Pyeongtaek Campus Line 4 (P4) in South Korea into a manufacturing base focusing on HBM4 production. Analysts indicate that Samsung is increasing...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
TSMC drives US chip self-sufficiency push as Japan commits US$550 billion to energy
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the Trump administration plans to lift the nation's semiconductor self-sufficiency target to 40%, citing TSMC's continued fab expansion in...
Wednesday 29 October 2025
Nvidia stakes US$1 billion in Nokia to build AI-native 6G networks

In a landmark announcement marking what leaders are calling the beginning of the AI-native wireless era, Nvidia and Nokia have established...

Tuesday 28 October 2025
Intel CEO calls US govt 10% stake TSMC-inspired supply-chain model
At the Future Investment Initiative on October 28, 2025, Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan described the US government's recent acquisition of a 10% stake in the company as a deliberate move to...
Tuesday 28 October 2025
Former TSMC SVP reportedly recruited by Intel to lead R&D division
Wei-Jen Lo, former senior vice president of Corporate Strategy Development at TSMC, who retired in July 2025, is reportedly being courted by Intel to head its R&D division. However,...
Tuesday 28 October 2025
SK chair hosts largest APEC CEO Summit, paving way for Nvidia CEO's return after 15 years
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit, gathering global business leaders in Gyeongju, South Korea, is set to officially open on the evening of October 28, 2025,...
Tuesday 28 October 2025
Hon Precision ramps AI GPU and ASIC testing equipment with orders through 1H26
Semiconductor IC testing equipment manufacturer Hon Precision has, in recent years, successfully entered high-power application markets such as AI, high-performance computing (HPC),...