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Wednesday 12 November 2025
CXMT and Tesla's chip plans challenge South Korea's semiconductor lead
South Korea's semiconductor industry, boosted by AI-driven HBM memory demand, faces challenges as China's CXMT speeds up HBM3 production and Tesla plans to create its own wafer fab...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
TSMC offloads older tools to VIS as it repurposes fabs for next-gen tech
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) approved its third-quarter 2025 business report and financial statements during a board meeting on November 11. The company also...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Tower Semiconductor tops forecasts, to invest US$300 million in silicon photonics expansion

Israel-based wafer foundry Tower Semiconductor reported third-quarter 2025 results that exceeded market expectations, signaling strong...

Tuesday 11 November 2025
China's Zhejiang University launches FabGPT to bring AI into chip manufacturing
China is advancing its use of artificial intelligence (AI), with a breakthrough from Zhejiang University (ZJU)'s College of Integrated Circuits drawing industry attention. The university...
Monday 10 November 2025
Taiwan semiconductor materials face three major obstacles, says Sunlit exec
The 10th edition of the Materials Industry Forum kicked off on November 7 in Taiwan under the theme "A Single Tree Cannot Make a Forest: Taiwan's Rising Materials Industry."
Sunday 9 November 2025
Wingtech's Nexperia feud and state stake cut cloud outlook
China's Wingtech Technology is facing renewed strain as its Dutch subsidiary Nexperia becomes mired in a leadership and supply chain dispute, while a state-backed shareholder prepares...
Friday 7 November 2025
China's Hua Hong sees profit fall over 50% on rising fab, R&D costs
Hua Hong Semiconductor, one of China's top wafer foundries, reported a steep profit drop for the first three quarters of 2025, citing higher costs from new production lines and rising...
Friday 7 November 2025
Foxconn board member urges Taiwan to speed system design amid Moore's law slowdown
The global semiconductor industry is undergoing a structural shift as the AI era fully unfolds. Foxconn board member and former TSMC co-COO Shang-Yi Chiang stated that with Moore's...
Wednesday 5 November 2025
Samsung's Taylor fab preparation signals EUV expansion as ASML assembles specialized team
Samsung Electronics appears to be accelerating its US wafer fabrication plans, with global semiconductor equipment leader ASML reportedly assembling a dedicated team to support the...
Tuesday 4 November 2025
Onsemi maintains focus on 8-inch wafer ramp as non-core exits and seasonal trends shape outlook
Onsemi reported steady progress in its operational and manufacturing strategies during the third quarter of 2025, emphasizing controlled inventory buildup, ongoing consolidation of...
Monday 3 November 2025
Nvidia expands partnership with Samsung and SK Hynix in AI memory technology development
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has confirmed continued collaboration with South Korean memory giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, highlighting their crucial role in the next wave of...
Monday 3 November 2025
Nexperia China accuses Dutch parent of US$140 million debt
The Chinese arm of Dutch semiconductor maker Nexperia has publicly accused its headquarters of owing more than CNY1 billion (approximately US$140 million) in unpaid fees, escalating...
Friday 31 October 2025
Massive US investment highlights Texas Instruments' push for manufacturing resilience
Texas Instruments (TI) unveiled a US$60 billion investment plan in June 2025 to expand its semiconductor manufacturing within the US, aiming to increase wafer capacity fivefold with...
Friday 31 October 2025
ASE's advanced packaging and testing revenue to rise by US$1 billion in 2026
Leading semiconductor packaging and testing company ASE expects that fourth quarter revenue in NTD will grow 1-2% quarter-over-quarter, while semiconductor assembly and test materials...
Thursday 30 October 2025
UMC reports Q3 gains as specialty and 22nm platforms boost growth

Benefiting from increased wafer shipments and higher capacity utilization, United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) reported its most...