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Tuesday 8 October 2024
Power IC demand picking up; return of international IDMs a concern
The power semiconductor market is recovering from its downturn, with demand starting to pick up, according to industry sources from China and Taiwan.

The industry generally...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
NAND flash market faces cost crunch: Samsung and SK Hynix buck the trends eyeing expansion
Despite AI-driven growth in the NAND flash market, the rising costs of technological transitions remain a major hurdle.
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Taiwan's industrial power rates surge, boosting energy's competitive edge
Taiwan's planned 12.5% increase in industrial power rates has been welcomed by renewable energy firms, who anticipate a narrowing price gap between traditional "gray" and green electricity...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
TV panel prices may stabilize after supply cuts
With key China-based LCD panel producers cutting back production, prices for TV applications are expected to stabilize in October, according to industry sources.
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Macronix on track for growth in 2H24
Macronix International, a maker of mask ROM and flash memory, is expected to resume growing in the second half of this year after experiencing a 20% sequential revenue increase in...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
AUO eyes US and EU for solar expansion, power plant investment to remain domestic
The drop of Taiwan's solar field development volume in 2024 has sent ripples into AUO's expected installation volume of 2025 and 2026. However such outlook did not stop the firm's...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Trade barriers may accelerate Chinese automakers' expansion in Europe
The European Union's (EU) tariff policy is designed to preserve the advantages of its domestic industry chain, but the high taxes imposed on Chinese auto businesses have motivated...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Speculation suggests Google, HTC to collaborate on metaverse technology
The explosive rise of generative AI has led to a reimagining of the fledgling metaverse industry, which has seen renewed interest with Meta's prototype Orion glasses, launched at...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Jarllytec anticipates October demand surge for foldable devices in 4Q24
Jarllytec, a specialist in bearings and hinge technology, expects a significant increase in orders for foldable smartphone models from its Chinese clients starting in October. This...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Li Auto reportedly to tape out in-house developed smart driving chip by end of 2024
China-based electric vehicle (EV) vendor Li Auto reportedly will complete the tape-out of its smart driving SoC by the end of 2024, catching up with its two major domestic rivals,...
Tuesday 8 October 2024
Cost of new Huawei handset SoC rises
Huawei is set to launch its latest flagship smartphone powered by the rumored Kirin 9100, a commercially uncompetitive chip without government support.
Tuesday 8 October 2024
BYD, Geely, SAIC face steep EU taxes
The European Union (EU) has imposed countervailing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EV) for five years, levying significant duties on Chinese brands including BYD, Geely Automobile...
Monday 7 October 2024
US imposes duties on SEA solar panels, indirectly targeting Chinese firms
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) decided on October 1, 2024, to impose countervailing duties (CVD) on solar panels imported from four Southeast Asian (SEA) countries: Cambodia,...
Monday 7 October 2024
Liteon eyes 20% automotive revenue share with innovative solutions amid market upswing
Global car sales are projected to grow slightly to around 90 million units in 2024, a modest increase that remains significant for supply chain players, according to Liteon Technology...
Monday 7 October 2024
HDMI's role in AI PCs, 8K, AR: Q&A with HDMI Licensing Administrator CEO Rob Tobias
From stunning 4K movie visuals to smooth performance in high-refresh-rate gaming, HDMI is vital for connecting devices and enhancing the audiovisual experience. Since its introduction,...