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Tuesday 16 July 2024
South Korea pioneers 100-inch transparent nano-tech screen for competitive price
South Korea's Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) Nano-Lithography Research Center, in collaboration with research-oriented company Meta2People, has successfully developed...
Tuesday 16 July 2024
Samsung HBM3E to obtain verification for volume shipments, say sources
Samsung Electronics' HBM3E memory will soon obtain verification for volume shipments, potentially limiting the vendor's supply of DDR5 and other memory chips, according to industry...
Monday 15 July 2024
Interoperability with the US? Overhaul awaits Taiwan's defense industry
Observing the Chinese military's rapid pace of modernization and the war in Ukraine, where drones and satellites have shown their tactical values, Taiwan is gradually waking up to...
Monday 15 July 2024
VinFast postpones Carolina factory operation amid challenges
VinFast, a Vietnam-based EV maker rapidly expanding its global presence, announced a delay in its operation for its manufacturing facility in North America, according to an official...
Monday 15 July 2024
Samsung leverages IDM status to differentiate HBM4 with optimal customization and performance gains
Samsung is set to launch its sixth generation of High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM), HBM4, in 2025 and will differentiate its HBM technology through customized optimization services by leveraging...
Monday 15 July 2024
Weekly news roundup: Chinese brands dominate domestic smartphone and TV markets; Taiwan fab toolmakers grab major orders
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of July 8 – July 12.
Monday 15 July 2024
Crypto Quantique partners with silicon IP distributors across Asia to deliver quantum-driven chip security
Crypto Quantique, a provider of quantum-driven security for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced three new partnerships with intellectual property (IP) distributors in the...
Monday 15 July 2024
Micron CEO meets Taiwan President, secures government support for local operations
Sanjay Mehrotra, CEO of US memory chip vendor Micron Technology, recently visited Taiwan accompanied by other senior executives from the company. During the tour, Mehrotra and Taiwan's...
Monday 15 July 2024
China, US gaining ground in global IC substrate industry
Driven by emerging applications such as electric vehicles (EV), AI, and high-performance computing (HPC), IC substrates have attracted significant attention in the semiconductor industry...
Monday 15 July 2024
Samsung accelerates SiPh and BSPDN development to catch up with TSMC, Intel
Samsung Electronics unveiled its next-generation process blueprint at the Samsung Foundry Forum 2024 (SFF 2024), but the response from the semiconductor industry has been somewhat...
Friday 12 July 2024
Samsung bolsters South Korean AI, HPC chip design with expanded DSP support and advanced process technologies
Samsung has announced plans to expand its support for DSPs (Design Service Partners) to help South Korean IC design companies deepen their presence in the HPC (High-Performance Computing)...
Friday 12 July 2024
TSMC's Kumamoto fab holds advantages through key technology like immersion lithography and multiple patterning
TSMC's Japanese subsidiary, JASM, is set to begin mass production at its first wafer fab in Kumamoto in 2024.
Friday 12 July 2024
Sanofi partners with OpenAI to become the world's first AI-driven pharma giant
In May 2024, French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi announced a three-way collaboration with Formation Bio and OpenAI to develop AI software for drug research.
Friday 12 July 2024
SK Hynix ramps up talent recruitment to strengthen HBM4 competitiveness
SK Hynix, the South Korean memory giant, is ramping up its recruitment of system semiconductor experts, especially targeting staff from Samsung Foundry and IC design, according to...
Friday 12 July 2024
Texas forges partnership with Samsung and SK Group, eyes future AI and EV collaborations
Texas Governor Greg Abbott's Indo-Pacific trip has brought him to South Korea, where he has focused on strengthening economic ties and exploring technological collaborations. The...