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Friday 1 November 2024
Intel posts deepening loss due to restruction, but analysts eye potential turnaround
Intel reported deepening losses amid ongoing restructuring efforts, with Intel Foundry incurring an operating loss of US$5.8 billion. However, the results exceeded analyst expectations,...
Thursday 31 October 2024
WinSemi sees support from satellite, Wi-Fi 7, optical communications despite weak China handset demand
GaAs foundry house Win Semiconductors (WinSemi) has offered a weak outlook for China's Android phone market in the fourth quarter of 2024, but expects significant results from satellite,...
Thursday 31 October 2024
China's market rescue policies take effect; Holtek expresses optimism for 2025
Microcontroller unit (MCU) manufacturer Holtek has observed increasing demand for small household appliances during China's Singles' Day and Double 12 shopping festivals. The company...
Thursday 31 October 2024
MediaTek enjoys robust sales of flagship mobile SoCs
MediaTek has enjoyed robust sales of its premier mobile SoCs, with the company attributing this gain to the rising acceptance of the Dimensity 9400 series among Chinese flagship ha...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Nvidia plans ARM-based PC platform to rival Intel, AMD
The surge in generative AI applications is fueling fresh demand for AI servers, while simultaneously revitalizing end-user devices like PCs and smartphones. More than a year ago,...
Thursday 31 October 2024
GF aims to revitalize foundry business in China with team expansion planned for 2025
GlobalFoundries (GF) is looking to revitalize its operations in China. K.C. Ang, who became GF's president for Asia and chairman for China earlier this year, recently said at an annual...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Samsung breaks record in sales in 3Q24, memory business still falls short
Samsung Electronics achieved a historic high in revenue for the third quarter of 2024. Yet, overall operating profit fell short of market expectations, primarily due to one-time expenses...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Realtek sees recovery signs in networking, automotive segments
While order visibility remains limited, IC design house Realtek Semiconductor (Realtek) reported emerging signs of demand recovery across various applications during a recent earnings...
Thursday 31 October 2024
DuPont and Zhen Ding form strategic partnership to develop high-end PCB technology
DuPont and Zhen Ding Technology have announced the establishment of a strategic cooperation agreement in the field of advanced PCB technology. Charles Shen, chairman of Zhen Ding,...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Second place foundry stakes: Samsung and Intel seek strategic overhaul under TSMC's shadow
Regardless of Samsung and Intel's third-quarter earnings, the real story isn't in comparing them to TSMC. What's critical now is each company's internal recalibration and its leadership's...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Former Samsung talent flock back to SK Hynix amidst shattering profit records
SK Hynix has demonstrated impressive performance, attracting former employees who had moved to Samsung Electronics (Samsung) back to its ranks. South Korean media analysis indicates...
Thursday 31 October 2024
Samsung, SK Hynix, Intel put packaging at the heart of future innovation
At SEDEX 2024 in Seoul, Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Intel showcased advanced packaging technologies as essential for future semiconductor innovations. With a focus on AI and...
Thursday 31 October 2024
UMC sees falling fab utilization and gross margin in 4Q24
Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) anticipates a decline in both its fab utilization rate and gross margin in the fourth quarter of 2024, and has lowered its capital...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
TSMC reportedly halts supply to two suspected Huawei proxies, challenges from China’s intermediary networks persist
According to informed sources, TSMC has suspended supplies to at least two chip developers due to suspicions that these companies are attempting to circumvent the US government's...
Wednesday 30 October 2024
Intel foundry: to split or not? Insights from Gelsinger and insiders
In March 2022, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger was a guest at President Biden's State of the Union address, highlighting Intel's pivotal role in revitalizing semiconductor manufacturing in...