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Monday 24 June 2024
Former TSMC R&D director Konrad Young advocates Taiwan-UK collaboration in quantum tech
Konrad Young, a pivotal figure in semiconductor research known for his leadership at TSMC told DIGITIMES Asia during his UK visit that quantum computing presents a prime...
Monday 24 June 2024
OmniVision expects CIS opportunities in AI PC, automotive, and machine vision
Despite plateauing smartphone demands, OmniVision expects rising demands for CMOS Image Sensors (CIS) in AI PCs, automotive, and machine vision applications, says OmniVision.
Monday 24 June 2024
General DRAM production rate remains modest at 80 percent
As the industry heavily invests in High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) DRAM, market insiders predicted a supply shortage for general DRAM.
Monday 24 June 2024
Innolux, OSATs stepping up FOPLP deployment
In recent years, Fan-Out Panel-Level Packaging (FOPLP) technology has become a rare opportunity for OSATs and other industry participants to compete with TSMC, Samsung Electronics,...
Monday 24 June 2024
South Korean manufacturers rumored to consider 'full liquidation' of old equipment
Even since the US imposed sanctions on China, South Korean manufacturers have been storing old equipment in warehouses, incurring annual rental fees exceeding KRW20 billion (approx...
Monday 24 June 2024
Weekly news roundup: pre-orders for Copilot+ PC collaborated by Microsoft, Qualcomm exceed expectations
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of June 17 – June 21.
Monday 24 June 2024
Taiwan Fertilizer's triple Focus: clean energy, eco-friendly fertilizers, and semiconductor solutions
Taiwan Fertilizer, the island's largest ammonia supplier, has inaugurated its Advanced Business Research Center at its Miaoli plant, marking a significant pivot towards clean energ...
Monday 24 June 2024
Japan-based semiconductor material suppliers cluster in Kyushu thanks to TSMC
Thanks to TSMC's investments in Kumamoto and its commitment to local sourcing, semiconductor material suppliers, including Tokyo Ohka Kogyo (TOK), Organo, and Sumco, are clustering...
Friday 21 June 2024
Samsung to substantially invest in GPUs for internal use
Samsung Electronics is reportedly investing in GPUs, after discontinuing its collaboration with AMD to launch the Exynos 2500's GPU architecture, pending release in 2025.
Friday 21 June 2024
GF, BAE Systems partner to boost US national security chip supply
BAE Systems and GlobalFoundries (GF) have announced a new partnership to enhance the supply of essential semiconductors for national security programs.
Friday 21 June 2024
Onsemi invests in Czech Republic for end-to-end SiC production
Onsemi has announced plans to establish a state-of-the-art, vertically integrated Silicon Carbide (SiC) manufacturing facility in the Czech Republic. The site would produce the company's...
Friday 21 June 2024
Taiwan Mask diversifies into structural steel industry
Taiwan Mask (TMC), a photomask supplier, has diversified into the structural steel industry.
Friday 21 June 2024
Chinese OSATs gear up for advanced packaging
Chinese OSATs including Jiangsu Changjiang Electronics Technology (JCET) and Tongfu Microelectronics (TFME) have stepped up their deployments for advanced packaging, offering services...
Thursday 20 June 2024
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son is ready for next big bet after hiatus
SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son declared he's ready to swing for the fences when he makes his next big tech bet, suggesting the Japanese conglomerate is on the cusp of...
Thursday 20 June 2024
Samsung's secret to winning the semiconductor talent war: maintain net inflow
When talent is in short supply from upstream to downstream of the semiconductor industry, those who managed to maintain a net talent influx reflect their competitiveness in salary...