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Friday 19 May 2023
Why are Huawei, SMIC taking different approaches against US curbs?
China's tech giant Huawei and top semiconductor foundry SMIC apparently adopt different approaches against US chip curbs. The former has just announced its successful development...
Friday 19 May 2023
Applied Materials reports revenue growth amid memory market challenges and surging demand outside China
Applied Materials has reported its financial results for the second quarter ended April 30, 2023. The company achieved solid revenue growth, with a 6% increase year over year, reaching...
Friday 19 May 2023
MediaTek struggles to grow mobile SoC biz
MediaTek is facing barriers in its efforts to expand its mobile SoC business, according to industry sources.
Friday 19 May 2023
Tight GPU supply reportedly prompts Chinese firms to raise AI server prices
Inspur and other Chinese server companies have raised their AI server prices to reflect the limited availability of Nvidia's GPUs, according to media reports from China.
Friday 19 May 2023
NAND flash chipmakers mull price hike
NAND flash chipmakers including Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and China's Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) are considering raising their quotes, according to sources at memory...
Thursday 18 May 2023
Volkswagen reportedly talks to Huawei about using its software in vehicles
To catch up in the world's largest EV market, Volkswagen has focused on software R&D. The European carmaker is reportedly in talks with tech company Huawei to use the latter's...
Thursday 18 May 2023
Tongwei dominates polysilicon industry
Tongwei, a Chinese manufacturer of polysilicon, has strengthened its position as the market leader worldwide. Bernreuter Research reports that in 2022, the company produced 1.6 times...
Thursday 18 May 2023
Global top-5 notebook brands experience 30% sequential drop in April shipments, says DIGITIMES Research
The global top-5 notebook brands, not including Apple, saw their combined shipments slip around 30% from a month ago in April because a high comparison base in March hiked by the...
Thursday 18 May 2023
China's rising production and falling imports of chips indicate increasing self-reliance
Amid the US's efforts to contain China's semiconductor ambitions, China has seen its production of integrated circuits begin to recover, implying both the stabilized Chinese economy...
Thursday 18 May 2023
Short-term inventory adjustments begin for automotive peripheral chips
Automotive peripheral chip suppliers in Taiwan and China are enduring a temporary inventory correction, according to industry sources.
Wednesday 17 May 2023
With Chinese battery materials detouring to avoid IRA and CRMA, South Korean suppliers reap rewards
China's battery material sector has continued to invest in South Korea, apparently as as a loophole to avoid the US' Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the EU's Critical Raw Minerals...
Wednesday 17 May 2023
Nonstop investment from authomakers shows self-developed IC still a priority
There is growing demand for automotive semiconductors, and their custom production is increasingly important given the expanding market for electric and smart vehicles. Seeing that,...
Wednesday 17 May 2023
BYD acquires another plot in Guangdong to establish automobile industrial park
China-based BYD took a step forward to build an automobile industrial park in Guangdong. The Shenzhen government announced on May 15 that the EV maker obtained an over-520,000-square-meter...
Wednesday 17 May 2023
Musk says Tesla building two new models, probably challenged by the economy in next 12 months
Tesla held its annual shareholder meeting in Texas, USA, on May 16. CEO Elon Musk said the company is designing two new vehicle models. He also warned that Tesla will likely see challenges...
Wednesday 17 May 2023
China smartphone weakness hinders client development projects, says Sporton
Due to the sluggishness of the Chinese market, Sporton International has seen a considerable slowdown in orders from its Chinese handset clients. According to the mobile device certification...