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Monday 13 July 2026

Trump admin reportedly urged Apple to procure chips from Intel in exchange for dropping tariffs

Reports have emerged that Apple may have managed to avoid 100% tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump, partly by agreeing to...

Monday 13 July 2026

Trans-Sun Materials posts record revenue on AI server and HPC demand

Trans-Sun Materials Technology posted record revenue for June, the second quarter and the first half of 2026, supported by rising demand...

Monday 13 July 2026

Apple reportedly accelerates AI chip roadmap as next-gen Macs prioritize neural processing

Apple is reshaping its Mac chip roadmap to prioritize AI, accelerating development of future processors as the company seeks to strengthen...

Monday 13 July 2026

Nvidia's HVDC shift could reshape data center power chains worldwide

Nvidia's move toward high-voltage direct current (HVDC) power systems for artificial intelligence (AI) data centers could alter how global servers are built and powered. The shift...

Monday 13 July 2026

AI buildouts accelerate MLCC shortages; Taiwan firms eye 2H26 spillover orders

As AI server supply chains move into the component stocking phase, the market for high-end passive components has heated up sharply, with tight supply of multilayer ceramic capacitors...

Monday 13 July 2026

Largan ramps variable aperture lens in 3Q as smartphone demand rebounds

Optical leader Largan Precision said on July 9 that customer demand for new smartphones is picking up in the second half, while Chairman En-Ping Lin highlighted that strong technology...

Saturday 11 July 2026

Record chip profits mask a widening divide inside Samsung

Samsung Electronics' preliminary results for the second quarter of 2026 again underscore a striking split inside the company: surging semiconductor profits driven by AI server demand...

Saturday 11 July 2026

Amtran posts 13% 1H26 revenue growth citing product mix shift

Amtran Technology reported a June 2026 consolidated revenue of NT$2.5 billion (US$78.0 million), up 23% from a year earlier, as the Taiwanese display and peripherals maker said its...

Friday 10 July 2026

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max BOM could jump US$300 as memory costs soar

New figures from Counterpoint Research estimate that the bill of materials (BOM) for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro Max could rise nearly...

Friday 10 July 2026

Apple drives 70% surge in edge AI smartwatch sales as health features gain traction

Shipments of smartwatches with edge AI features leaped 70% in the first quarter of 2026, with Apple overwhelmingly leading the charge,...

Friday 10 July 2026

Meta readies Iris chip, locks in supply for push to 14 gigawatts

Meta Platforms plans to begin manufacturing its Iris AI accelerator in September 2026 while securing long-term supplies of memory, storage and optical equipment for a computing expansion...

Friday 10 July 2026

Taiwan robot dog platform could give island early edge in global robotics race

Taiwan's new quadruped robot dog platform highlights how global robotics supply chains may shift as companies seek alternatives beyond China, Europe, and the US. Supporters say Taiwan's...

Thursday 9 July 2026

Tesla skips the AIDV talk—it already owns SDVs

AI-defined vehicles (AIDVs) are built on software-defined vehicles (SDVs), and Tesla is arguably the world's most representative company...

Thursday 9 July 2026

Memory costs slash low-end phone output and pressure PA shipments

The 2026 smartphone market is facing a dark outlook as memory prices rise and shortages tighten supply, weighing on low- and mid-range...

Thursday 9 July 2026

Analog Devices acquires Empower Semiconductor and enters AI power market

Analog Devices (ADI) announced that it has completed its acquisition of Empower Semiconductor, a move it said is designed to bolster...

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