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Friday 1 March 2024
Is Apple's car project over? Supply chain has yet to be notified
Apple has reportedly terminated its car project, internally dubbed "Project Titan." However, unspecified sources in its Asian supply chain say they have not received any official...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Indonesia says its nickel supply will keep global prices low
Indonesia, the world's largest nickel exporter, has a sobering message for href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-19/bhp-s-first-half-profit-steady-as-inflation-lower-prices-bite"...
Thursday 29 February 2024
FocalTech sees multiple growth opportunities in 2024; biggest risk lies in mobile TDDI
Display Driver IC (DDI) manufacturer FocalTech pointed out that with the overall smartphone market's recovery in the fourth quarter of 2023, the shipment momentum for smartphone Touch...
Thursday 29 February 2024
800G demand fueled by high-speed computing drives silicon photonics trend
Benefiting from the explosion of demand for AI and cloud applications, cloud server construction and the need for higher bandwidth transmission have accelerated the upgrading of high-speed...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Qualcomm eyes US$1b annual investment thrust in India amid ongoing chipmakers talk
Qualcomm, the US-based semiconductor giant, is strategically shifting its focus for the next five years to amplify its presence in India.
Thursday 29 February 2024
BYD's amphibious EV goes down swimmingly at Geneva International Motor Show
China's EV maker BYD debuted its amphibious EV at the Geneva International Motor Show.
Thursday 29 February 2024
SK Hynix said to purchase 8 EUV machines for HBM3E processes
SK Hynix plans to invest KRW2 trillion ($1.5 billion) in 2024 to introduce extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment to cope with the new generation of memory investment in...
Thursday 29 February 2024
2000 jobs at risk as Apple parks its EV in the trash
The jobs of 2000 Apple employees hang in the balance.
Thursday 29 February 2024
Google's open-source models paves the way for AI PCs
Amidst the buzz surrounding edge AI devices, Google has unleashed its Gemma series models as open source, targeting lightweight applications for laptops and terminal devices.
Thursday 29 February 2024
2024 Industry Outlook (2): ICT industry performance reflects economic health in Taiwan
In 2023, 940 plus publicly listed electronics companies in Taiwan reported a total of US$833 billion in revenues, down 12.6% from US$953 billion in 2022. This number reflected the...
Thursday 29 February 2024
ODM Wiwynn sees AI server sales climb
According to Taiwan-based ODM Wiwynn, the share of revenue attributed to AI server orders grew to more than 20% in the fourth quarter of 2023.
Thursday 29 February 2024
Growing AI demand propels PCB industry forward
Taiwan-based PCB industry players, such as PCB drill bit maker Topoint Technology and copper clad laminate (CCL) maker ITEQ, are already seeing the benefits from AI demand and expect...
Thursday 29 February 2024
AI wave to boost high-end probe card demand
The AI boom is injecting momentum into various industries, including the semiconductor testing solutions sector, where suppliers see strong demand for wafer probe cards and IC test...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Foxconn to acquire land for AI server manufacturing in Mexico
Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) has issued a company filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) announcing that on behalf of its subsidiary Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII),...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Xiaomi and Honor challenge Apple in Europe with AI smartphones
China-based smartphone brands have made a splash at this year's Mobile World Congress (MWC, seizing the opportunity to make a strong impression in the European market. At MWC 2024,...