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Monday 7 October 2024
Samsung's strategic cost-cutting: its next move to restore global competitiveness
Samsung Electronics, facing difficulties in its wafer foundry business, has implemented cost-cutting measures, including the cancellation of on-site events and a slowdown in investment...
Monday 7 October 2024
TSMC's three-pronged strategy: Outsourcing CoWoS to Amkor as US plant exceeds expectations
TSMC has taken the unusual step of opening up its Chip-on-Wafer-on-Substrate (CoWoS) outsourcing opportunities and recently announced a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Amkor...
Monday 7 October 2024
Samsung's HBM3E reportedly clears Nvidia's on-site inspection; mass production still pending
Samsung Electronics and Nvidia have reportedly completed the on-site inspection of the fifth-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM3E). Despite delays in mass production and supply,...
Monday 7 October 2024
Avnet to elevate Chinese chips onto global stage
With the rise of Chinese chip manufacturers in recent years, local customer development and technical support have become key factors in their globalization efforts. Hua Dong, president...
Monday 7 October 2024
China's restrictions on Nvidia chips drag Samsung's HBM into muddy water
Reports suggest that the Chinese government is discouraging local companies from purchasing Nvidia's AI chips, which may affect Samsung Electronics' High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) sales...
Monday 7 October 2024
MediaTek set to capture greater market share as Wi-Fi 7 gains traction in 2025
With premium smartphones beginning to incorporate Wi-Fi 7 chips, followed by PCs and routers, demand for Wi-Fi 7 is expected to accelerate in 2025, according to industry sources.
Monday 7 October 2024
ByteDance replaces Nvidia chips with Huawei due to government policy
TikTok's parent company ByteDance has reportedly ordered 100,000 of Huawei's Ascend 910B chips in 2024 to train an AI model, with 30,000 already delivered. ByteDance has not commented...
Monday 7 October 2024
Which three countries will each capture 33% of APAC offshore wind by 2030?
The offshore wind sector in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is poised for significant transformation as Japan and South Korea accelerate their development to match Taiwan's established...
Monday 7 October 2024
Speak AI expands investments in Taiwan amid surging language learning demand
Speak, an AI-powered language learning platform backed by OpenAI, recently launched its application in Taiwan. The company plans to use Taiwan as a base for expanding into the Chinese-speaking...
Monday 7 October 2024
Huawei dominates global 5G standard essential patent ranking while Xiaomi demonstrates fastest growth
The China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) recently published the Research Report on Global 5G Standard Essential Patents and Standard Proposals (2024),...
Monday 7 October 2024
AMRs outpace humanoids in market adoption; US, Japan race to set international industry standards
Compared to humanoid robots, which have yet to achieve economies of scale and require significant cost reductions, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) are technically more mature and...
Monday 7 October 2024
Rise of cloud and edge AI applications paves way for new semiconductor opportunities; wafer foundries become crucial, says DIGITIMES Research
The rapid development of the global generative AI market is driving unprecedented transformation in the semiconductor industry. DIGITIMES Research's latest AI Chips Special Report...
Monday 7 October 2024
Foxconn September sales grow thanks to iPhone and AI servers
Foxconn's September revenue reached NT$733.024 billion (approx. US$22.91 billion), marking a 33.69% increase quarter-over-quarter and a 10.94% rise year-over-year. This strong performance...
Monday 7 October 2024
Weekly news roundup: Samsung delays fabs construction amid semiconductor slowdown
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of September 30 - October 6.
Friday 4 October 2024
APAC offshore wind market faces crossroads as regional competition intensifies
The Asia-Pacific offshore wind sector is at a pivotal juncture, with Taiwan's early lead now under pressure from rapidly advancing markets in Japan and South Korea. Industry experts...