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Monday 8 April 2024
LGES, GM commence second joint battery plant under over-capacity pressure
Ultium Cells, a battery joint venture between LG Energy Solution and General Motors, has started production at its second plant in Tennessee, the US. The first product has been delivered...
Monday 8 April 2024
Samsung's advanced packaging reportedly grabs Nvidia orders amid competition with TSMC
Samsung Electronics' advanced packaging business, Samsung Advanced Package Technology(AVP), has successfully garnered the attention of Nvidia by providing interposer and 2.5D packaging...
Friday 5 April 2024
SK Hynix offers condolences and pledges support to Taiwan in earthquake recovery
On April 5, South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix Inc. expressed condolences to Taiwan over the April 3 deadly earthquake that hit the east coast of the island nation this week.
Wednesday 3 April 2024
Samsung said to raise SSD price by 25% as orders swarm in
Samsung Electronics reportedly plans to increase prices of enterprise Solid State Drives (SSDs) that are rumored to be out of stock in the last 2-3 weeks, highlighting the warming...
Wednesday 3 April 2024
Ferrari deepens relationship with sole battery provider SK On
South Korean battery manufacturer SK ON and Italian sports car brand Ferrari have expanded their collaboration to innovate in battery technology.
Tuesday 2 April 2024
US asks South Korea to toughen up export controls on China chips
The US is asking South Korea to adopt restrictions on semiconductor technology exports to China similar to those Washington has already implemented, another sign the Biden administration...
Tuesday 2 April 2024
Samsung Galaxy S25 to sustain dual-track AP system with Exynos 2500 and Snapdragon 8 Gen 4
Samsung Electronics is expected to maintain the dual-track application processor (AP) system for its next-generation Galaxy S25 series of smartphones in 2025, entailing the use of...
Tuesday 2 April 2024
South Korea's electricity tariff hike: business response?
South Korea's leading power utility, KEPCO, is poised to implement a hike in electricity tariffs following the parliamentary...
Tuesday 2 April 2024
Chinese SiC prices plummet amid production expansion and intensifying competition
Multiple Chinese media reported that prices of Silicon Carbide (SiC) substrate and epitaxy have fallen rapidly in recent months in China, as manufacturers from China and abroad are...
Monday 1 April 2024
Downsizing concerns return as LGD continues to struggle
LGD wants to use its resources more efficiently.
Monday 1 April 2024
Weekly news roundup: Leaked Huawei chipset details surface, revealing chips manufactured with SMIC 5nm process
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of March 25 – March 29.
Friday 29 March 2024
South Korea's semiconductor output rises by most in 14 years
South Korea's output of semiconductors jumped the most in 14 years in February in an indication of ongoing recovery in the country's most important industrial sector and global tech...
Friday 29 March 2024
CXL and HBM become key sections of Samsung's memory solution roadmap
Samsung Electronics recently disclosed its next-generation memory solution technology roadmap on Memory Con 2024.
Friday 29 March 2024
SK Hynix sees key DRAM opportunity in HBM customization
SK Hynix is expanding the High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) contribution to its DRAM revenues and expects a deepening effect of the customization trend of HBM.
Friday 29 March 2024
Hyundai will invest KRW68 trillion to boost EV competitiveness
Hyundai Motor Group announced on March 27 that it aims to invest KRW68 trillion (US$51 billion) in South Korea until the end of 2026.