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Tuesday 23 April 2024
ASML eyes Dutch expansion after government commits €2.5 billion
ASML Holding NV is weighing options to expand its presence in the Netherlands after the government committed €2.5 billion ($2.7 billion) to infrastructure and education spending...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Novatek to re-elect board directors; UMC not on candidate list
Novatek Microelectronics, a specialist in Display Driver ICs (DDI), has recently revealed a list of Board of Directors (BOD) who will be reelected. Nevertheless, United Microelectronics...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Alcor Micro shifting focus to ASIC and IP services
Alcor Micro, an IC design subsidiary of Egis Technology Group, is shifting its focus to the ASIC and IP industries after acquiring StarRiver Semiconductor, with efforts expected to...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Southeast Asia plays key role, as PCB makers expand automotive and satellite production
The automotive sector is now projected to see negative growth in 2024, with rumblings in the supply chain ever since the beginning of the year, and TSMC lowering its expectations...
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Nan Ya PCB rejoins Apple supply chain
Apple has disclosed its supplier list for fiscal year 2023. Nan Ya PCB, the second-largest provider of IC substrates, re-entered the supply chain after an extended absence.
Tuesday 23 April 2024
Himax expects edge AI chip sales to climb
Taiwanese Display Driver IC (DDI) manufacturer Himax Technologies expects the proportion of revenue from its WiseEye series of edge AI chips to climb to more than 10% in 3-5 years.
Tuesday 23 April 2024
What factors lie behind system assembly changes for Nvidia's next-gen servers?
With Nvidia's recently announced Blackwell GPU architecture poised to become the mainstream for the next generation of AI servers, industry watchers expect Blackwell-equipped AI servers...
Monday 22 April 2024
Raimondo says Huawei's chip breakthrough is years behind US tech
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Huawei Technologies Co.'s latest phone shows that China remains behind on cutting-edge chip technology.
Monday 22 April 2024
Nvidia to help Japan's AIST build quantum supercomputer
Nvidia announced that Japan's new quantum supercomputer — designed to advance the nation's quantum computing initiative — will be powered by Nvidia platforms for accelerated...
Monday 22 April 2024
Samsung doubles AP developers, introduces Google's Gemini Nano 2 into Galaxy S25
Samsung has announced plans to double the number of software developers for mobile Application Processors (APs) within the next 2-3 years.
Monday 22 April 2024
Cadence says core EDA and IP domains are its India R&D center's focus
To drive the technologies and products of the future, creative companies rely on end-to-end solutions across chips, IPs, packages, PCBs, and systems to meet strict design requirements...
Monday 22 April 2024
Weekly news roundup: Foreign suppliers concerned about China's chip equipment industry scaling through import substitution
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of April 15 - April 19.
Monday 22 April 2024
India roundup: Arm explains why it's excited about India
Global semiconductor firms, including Arm, expressed optimism about India. DIGITIMES Research observed that industrial PC vendors are diversifying into Southeast and South Asia.
Friday 19 April 2024
Beat Nvidia with RISC-V? Samsung expands its AI chip unit in Silicon Valley
Samsung Electronics is reportedly expanding its artificial intelligence (AI) chip design research organization in Silicon Valley to challenge Nvidia, the current leader in the AI...
Friday 19 April 2024
Chip wars: can US sanctions shift the semiconductor landscape?
Chinese semiconductor foundry firms are persistently adopting aggressive pricing strategies, putting relentless pressure on the market share of South Korean 8-inch wafer manufacturers...