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Wednesday 28 August 2024
Samsung maintains gaming monitor market edge with innovative glasses-free 2D/3D monitor
Samsung Electronics attended Gamescom 2024, held in Cologne, Germany. With an alleged largest-ever exhibition hall of about 800 square meters, Samsung unveiled its new gaming monitor,...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Chinese EDA sector follows global consolidation trend as market grows and key players expand
Since 2024, the global Electronic Design Automation (EDA) industry has seen considerable consolidation. The Chinese EDA sector, despite its long-standing fragmentation and early developmental...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
Taiwan panel industry may need support from semiconductor industry to survive
Leading panel makers AU Optronics (AUO) and Innolux are expected to end the year in the black, boosted by non-operating income as they sell their factories to TSMC and Micron, which...
Wednesday 28 August 2024
US CSPs expected to further raise capex in 2025
Major US-based cloud service providers (CSPs) have estimated their 2024 capex will increase by at least 35% year-over-year, with research firms expecting the amounts to rise further...
Tuesday 27 August 2024
China's Xpeng aims to manufacture EVs in Europe to blunt tariffs
Xpeng Inc. is looking for a manufacturing site in Europe, making it the latest Chinese electric vehicle maker seeking to mitigate the impact of import tariffs by building its cars...
Tuesday 27 August 2024
SK Group obtains three major weapons to strike global AI market
To seize the initiative in AI, the SK Group revealed that it is ready to use "three weapons," namely HBM, GTAA, and energy solutions. It hopes to sound the attack on the semiconductor,...
Tuesday 27 August 2024
Intel slashes marketing budget as AMD presses for market shift
Intel's Sales and Marketing Group (SMG) reportedly plans to streamline its workforce and reduce marketing expenses, aiming to cut costs by over 35% by the end of 2024.
Tuesday 27 August 2024
India expands partnership with Singapore to include semiconductors and advanced manufacturing
Following a semiconductor collaboration with Malaysia, India further expanded its partnership with Singapore to include advanced manufacturing, semiconductors, aviation, and other...
Tuesday 27 August 2024
Handset panel demand weakening in 2H24
Demand for LTPS LCD and AMOLED handset panels is expected to decelerate in the second half of 2024 with prices weakening, as handset customers start adjusting inventory, according...
Monday 26 August 2024
MCU industry faces diverging fortunes in China and Taiwan
As the traditional peak season for MCU production approaches in the third quarter, the industry's outlook is characterized by a stark contrast between China and Taiwan. While Chinese...
Monday 26 August 2024
TSMC Kumamoto branch shows investment efficiency, expands general manufacturing
Three years since the Japanese government's decision in 2021 to support Taiwan's large foundry company, TSMC, in establishing a factory in Kumamoto, Kyushu has not only seen growth...
Monday 26 August 2024
SEMICON Taiwan 2024 achieves record scale; dozens of industry leaders set to give keynote speeches
SEMICON Taiwan 2024, is set to take place on September 4, with over 200 industry leaders from the global high-tech and semiconductor sectors expected to attend.
Friday 23 August 2024
Rising production costs test Samsung, LG's profitability
South Korea's top TV manufacturers, Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, are grappling with rising production costs as Chinese firms tighten their grip on the LCD...
Friday 23 August 2024
Taiwan IC designers persist in automotive market expansion despite downturn
Despite the recent downturn in automotive chip demand, most Taiwan-based IC designers remain largely unaffected and continue to intensify their efforts in the market, according to...
Friday 23 August 2024
Cadence expects chip demand to gradually turn strong starting 4Q24
Cadence Taiwan country manager Brian Sung expects chip demand to start improving in the fourth quarter of 2024, with the momentum lasting throughout 2025.