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Tuesday 23 December 2025
Korean startups spotlight next-gen digital content technologies in global push backed by government
Backed by South Korea's Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and the National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA), a new cohort of Korean startups are accelerating their push into global...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
Japan's H3 rocket launch fails, delaying GPS independence

Japan's flagship heavy-lift rocket, the H3, suffered another setback on Sunday after its eighth flight failed, dealing a blow to the...

Tuesday 23 December 2025
OVO sees 350% sales surge in karaoke projectors, eyes education and AI expansion
Streaming device brand Ovomedia Creative (OVO) has announced its new product lineup for the year**,** as well as a new partnership with one of Taiwan's leading parenting brands, marking...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
BP subsidiary Castrol targets Taiwan's AI cooling and power infrastructure
British Petroleum (BP) subsidiary Castrol announced plans to apply its expertise in fluid science and thermal management toward advancing liquid cooling and power solutions for Taiwan's...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
Taiwan's top telcos trio boost 5G penetration with new incentives
Taiwan's leading telecom operators are entering the second phase of 5G deployment, as the focus turns toward improved network experiences to drive user adoption.
Tuesday 23 December 2025
EdgeCortix accelerates low-power chip launch to take on Nvidia

Tokyo-based startup EdgeCortix plans to deliver samples of its next-generation Sakura-X artificial intelligence (AI) processor by the end of 2026,...

Tuesday 23 December 2025
Taiwan automation specialist boosts Malaysia production to serve regional markets
Taiwan's major automation equipment controller maker Syntec Technology has begun construction of its second-phase factory in Malaysia, representing a strategic investment of over...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
South Korea launches dual K-NPU, GPU strategy in AI top three bid
The South Korean government will pursue a dual-track strategy to become one of the world's top three AI powers, advancing both upgrades to domestically produced neural processing...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
Foxconn brings China factory city playbook to India with massive iPhone expansion
Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co, better known as Foxconn, is rapidly expanding its manufacturing footprint in India, hiring tens of thousands of workers at a new iPhone plant...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
QNAP denies platform breach amid hacker intrusion claims
QNAP Systems officially listed on Taiwan's over-the-counter stock exchange on December 22, 2025, but faced reports of a suspected hacker intrusion on its first day. The company quickly...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
China's space launch surge exposes Taiwan's tech gap
As privately owned rocket and satellite manufacturers in the United States continue to surge, China has been accelerating its own commercial space ambitions. Beyond its extensive...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
Star Charger accelerates EV charging network with first 1 MW dedicated station
Star Charger, a charging operator under HD Renewable Energy (HDRE), has announced it has achieved 159 operational stations across Taiwan. To meet the growing electric vehicle (EV)...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
TI, ADI price hikes split Taiwan's analog IC designers
Texas Instruments (TI) and Analog Devices (ADI) are reportedly preparing selective price increases across product lines in early 2026, citing rising semiconductor supply chain costs...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
Aspeed opens Kaohsiung R&D center to boost chip development efforts
Aspeed Technology, a global leader in remote server management chips, officially launched its Kaohsiung research and development (R&D) center on December 22. Located at the Pier...
Tuesday 23 December 2025
Cypress Technology Drives a New Era of Integrated Medical Imaging with Ecosystem Partners

The global medical imaging market continues to grow steadily. Driven by an aging population, the rising prevalence of chronic diseases, and the acceleration of healthcare...