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Tuesday 14 July 2026
Bosch starts sample production at its first US chip plant after securing up to US$225 million

German automotive supplier and chipmaker Bosch has begun sample production at its first US semiconductor factory after finalizing an...

Tuesday 14 July 2026
Apple supplier Lingyi iTech bets big on AI with US$590M bid for assets of bankrupt fiber maker Futong

Apple supplier Lingyi iTech is seeking to expand further into AI infrastructure, announcing plans to invest up to CNY4 billion (US$589.9...

Tuesday 14 July 2026
Intel concentrates its European chipmaking in Ireland with EUR5 billion Leixlip expansion
Intel is doubling down on Ireland as the anchor of its European manufacturing base, committing EUR5 billion (US$5.7 billion) to expand its Leixlip campus barely a year after scrapping...
Tuesday 14 July 2026
UMC pushes into silicon photonics in Singapore to ride AI's connectivity crunch
United Microelectronics Corp (UMC) is moving into silicon photonics, positioning itself to address one of the defining bottlenecks in artificial-intelligence data centers: the speed...
Tuesday 14 July 2026
Lite-On commits US$919 million to new Texas manufacturing base
Lite-On Technology has finalized plans to build a new manufacturing base in McKinney, Texas, in a US$919 million investment that is expected to create more than 600 jobs. The project...
Tuesday 14 July 2026
Gudeng Precision Industrial posts record second quarter revenue on advanced semiconductor carrier demand
Gudeng Precision Industrial Electronics reported record June revenue and its highest quarterly sales in the second quarter of 2026, driven by stronger demand for EUV mask carriers...
Tuesday 14 July 2026
Interview: UK's AI sovereignty pitch — research at home, scale with Taiwan

As the world enters an AI-centric era, the global race for technological leadership is no longer defined only by who can build the...

Monday 13 July 2026
Taiwan's auto parts makers pivot to high-tech as AI cooling, chip equipment demand surges

Taiwan's automotive parts makers are accelerating their transformation into high-tech suppliers as the global expansion of advanced...

Monday 13 July 2026
Tesla AI5 chip reportedly completes tape-out for Samsung's Texas fab

Samsung Electronics has reportedly completed the tape-out of its version of Tesla's AI5 chip for self-driving systems, with the chip...

Monday 13 July 2026
TSMC June 2026 revenue surges 68% as AI demand continues to fuel growth
TSMC reported another month of strong revenue growth, underscoring continued demand for advanced chips used in AI applications. According to the company's June revenue report, consolidated...
Monday 13 July 2026
SK Group chair: US investment plan will far exceed US$35B

SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won said the South Korean conglomerate is preparing a US investment plan that would far exceed US$35 billion—the...

Monday 13 July 2026
Huawei reportedly backs 12-inch DRAM fab to reduce memory dependence

Huawei is reportedly partnering with Chinese DRAM maker Shenzhen Shengweixu Technology (SwaySure) and the Chinese government to build...

Monday 13 July 2026
US chip factory buildout faces possible delays as labor shortage nears 157,000 by 2030

A shortage of skilled workers could slow construction of new US semiconductor plants, raise costs, and limit chip output for global...

Monday 13 July 2026
Exclusive: China's notebook ODMs are closing in fast on Taiwan's manufacturing crown

Notebook ODMs enjoyed stronger-than-seasonal demand in the first half of 2026, but the traditional peak season is losing momentum....