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Friday 29 March 2024
Chinese lithography equipment imports slow
Amid export restrictions imposed by the US and its allies and a move to indigenization, lithography equipment exports to China slowed in the first two months of 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.
Friday 29 March 2024
SK Hynix to break ground for state-backed advanced Yongin memory fab in 1Q25
SK Hynix is slated to officially break ground in March 2025 for a new advanced memory plant in Yongin, South Korea.
Friday 29 March 2024
Chinese EV exports to US, Europe decline
Chinese customs statistics indicate that Electric Vehicle (EV) exports from China to Europe and the US decreased by 20% and over 40%, respectively, year-on-year during the first two...
Friday 29 March 2024
SMIC profit down over 60% in 2023, plans steady course for 2024
SMIC reported its financial results for 2023, and due to the industrial downturn, sales and profit declined for the reporting period. SMIC plans to navigate 2024 steadily and stabl...
Thursday 28 March 2024
Japanese equipment firms flocked to SEMICON China 2024
SEMICON China 2024, which was held in Shanghai on March 20-22, attracted many Japanese semiconductor equipment manufacturers to showcase their front-end and backend mature node process...
Thursday 28 March 2024
Xi slams technological barriers during Dutch Premier's visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping criticized "technological barriers" during Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's visit to Beijing as the US pushes to tighten controls on ASML Holding NV's...
Thursday 28 March 2024
Xiaomi's $8 billion rally at stake as costly EV bet makes debut
Xiaomi Corp.'s $8 billion stock rally faces a key test when the Chinese smartphone giant unveils its first electric vehicle Thursday, as it attempts to muscle into an unfamiliar and...
Thursday 28 March 2024
AI chip boom to drive sales surge for TOK's ArF and EUV photoresists
Japan's semiconductor chemicals vendor Tokyo Ohka Kogyo (TOK) has stated that the increasing demand for AI chips will drive up sales and market shares of its extreme ultraviolet (EUV)...
Thursday 28 March 2024
Carmakers' shift from EV-only to EV-first will influence parts supply chain
In 2020, the rapid growth of EV sales, especially Battery EVs (BEVs), and market share prompted European automakers to develop chassis dedicated to BEVs.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Samsung expands AI ecosystem with Galaxy Ring, integrates AI food platform and appliances
Samsung Galaxy Ring, slated for potential release in the latter half of 2024, is expected to integrate with the company's AI-powered custom recipe platform, Samsung Food.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Samsung raises HBM shipping volume target, implying successful validation at Nvidia
Samsung Electronics announced an increase in its 2024 HBM shipping volume and disclosed more details about the development of its HBM4 product, showing that its specifications are...
Thursday 28 March 2024
US Treasury Secretary Yellen has an EV subsidy bone to pick with China
The US does not want to retaliate, Yellen said.
Thursday 28 March 2024
Renesas criticizes the Japanese practice of uniform salary rise
The president of the Japanese semiconductor manufacturer Renesas, Hidetoshi Shibata, pointed out at the shareholders' meeting that the customary practice of uniformly raising salaries...
Samsung expands mobile phone production beyond Asian countries, says DIGITIMES Research
SLMs to increase presence in GenAI business opportunities, says DIGITIMES Research
Generative AI market to reach US$1.5 trillion by 2030 with Taiwan holds hardware advantage; software and services to see promising future, says DIGITIMES Research