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Tuesday 25 June 2024
Samsung poised to overtake Apple in Taiwan's mobile market by June
In a surprising shift within Taiwan's competitive mobile phone market, Samsung Electronics is anticipated to outpace Apple in monthly sales as early as June 2024. Industry insiders...
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Japanese motor giant Nidec bets big on AI server cooling devices as new growth driver
Japanese motor manufacturer Nidec is shifting its growth strategy to focus on cooling devices for Generative AI (GenAI) servers, anticipating this business will grow to an annual...
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Samsung to resume P5 construction as AI surges memory demand
To address the rising memory demand of the AI boom, Samsung is resuming the construction of its new Pyeongtaek plant 5 (P5), with construction beginning as early as the third quarter...
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Global rare earth supply chain restructures amid nations endeavoring to curb reliance on China
The global rare earth supply chain is undergoing a restructuring as countries actively invest in the sector to reduce their reliance on China, especially for permanent magnets used...
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Cybersecurity chatbot developed by Generative AI Applications Hackathon winner helps users swiftly respond to cyberattacks
In the face of rapidly evolving cyber threats, apart from new AI tools for cybersecurity, data-driven analysis and prediction of potential cyberattack targets and methods will help...
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Generative AI Applications Hackathon winner built an innovative food service solution that increases customer stickiness through game-based marketing
Taiwan is a food lover's paradise, internationally recognized for its gourmet cuisine. This also means the food service industry in Taiwan is incredibly competitive
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Air cargo fees spike in Q2 as AI chips propel demands
Air cargo freight prices have been rising, despite the traditionally off-peak summer season. Industry experts in air transportation told DIGITIMES that AI chips are the reason behind...
Tuesday 25 June 2024
LG and Hyundai team up for automotive electronics
Hyundai Motor Group and LG Electronics are teaming up as they shift from home appliances to automotive electronics.
Tuesday 25 June 2024
SK keyfoundry unveils breakthrough in GaN technology
According to PR Newswire and Evertiq, SK keyfoundry has announced that it has secured key device characteristics for a 650V GaN High Electron Mobility Transistor...
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Facilitating the developments of artificial intelligence, silicon proliferation, and software-defined systems, Synopsys enables pervasive intelligence innovation
Synopsys Users Group (SNUG) Taiwan 2024 demonstrated the state-of-the-art EDA innovations and Artificial intelligence (AI) driven solutions for the chip design community.
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Taiwanese DDI vendors upbeat about 2H24
Taiwan-based Display Driver IC (DDI) vendors are upbeat about the upcoming high season in the second half of 2024, as inventory in the supply chain has returned to healthy levels...
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Taiwanese IC design firms take first step into data centers
Taiwanese IC design companies are diving into data centers.
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Taiwan OSATs to see sales growth in 2H24
Taiwan-based backend houses have seen demand for advanced packaging and testing services growing from the AI chip segment, which is expected to fuel sales growth in the second half...
Monday 24 June 2024
Taiwan-based IC design houses struggle to catch up in silicon photonics as US firms lead
Although silicon photonics has become one of the most anticipated developments in the semiconductor industry, Taiwan-based IC design houses admittedly need more time to catch up with...
Monday 24 June 2024
Former TSMC R&D director Konrad Young advocates Taiwan-UK collaboration in quantum tech
Konrad Young, a pivotal figure in semiconductor research known for his leadership at TSMC told DIGITIMES Asia during his UK visit that quantum computing presents a prime...