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Thursday 14 March 2024
MediaTek stepping up automotive deployment
MediaTek has significantly increased its investment in automotive electronics-related departments to expand its presence in the industry, according to sources familiar with the mat...
Thursday 14 March 2024
Taiwan's PC industry sees explosive growth, thanks to GenAI
During her report to the Legislative Yuan's Economics Committee on March 13, Economics Minister Wang Mei-Hua pointed to an increase in local investments from Taiwan-based companies...
Thursday 14 March 2024
PCB firm Dynamic Holding optimistic about high-end HDI board demand
Dynamic Holding anticipates growth momentum for 2024 to be driven by new automotive boards, networking server products, and a particularly positive outlook for its high-end HDI product...
Thursday 14 March 2024
Modi inaugurates India's first commercial semiconductor fab in 30 years
The new fab kickstart India's grand plan to build a semiconductor ecosystem.
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Pentagon scraps plan to spend US$2.5 billion on Intel grant
The Pentagon pulled out of a plan to spend as much as $2.5 billion on a chip grant to Intel Corp., people familiar with the situation said, putting the onus on another federal agency...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
US 2025 defense budget to cut semiconductor spending
On March 11, 2024, the US Department of Defense (DoD) revealed the Biden-Harris Administration's proposed fiscal year 2025 defense budget request totaling US$849.8 billion. In accordance...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Speculation suggests MediaTek may join Arm-led SOAFEE
Recent market speculation suggests that MediaTek may join the Arm-led SOAFEE initiative, which seeks to accelerate the development of software-defined vehicle technology.
Wednesday 13 March 2024
WPG optimistic about CPU and memory chip demand
IC distributor WPG Holdings sees a bright outlook for GPU and memory chips in 2024, driven by AI servers and other device applications.
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Semiconductor cluster in Kumamoto boosts local development
Japan's Kumamoto, where TSMC operates a joint venture fab, has seen significant economic expansion in just two years, as have other parts of Kyushu.
Wednesday 13 March 2024
PCB specialist Zhen Ding actively growing IC substrate biz
Zhen Ding Technology, a PCB specialist, has been actively expanding its IC substrate business, with AI and automotive as the primary focus.
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Silicon Catalyst partners with Arm to launch the Arm Flexible Access for Startups Contest
Silicon Catalyst, the world's only incubator focused exclusively on accelerating semiconductor solutions, announced it is partnering with Arm on the Arm Flexible Access for Startups...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
NAND flash contract prices to rise through 1H25, says Silicon Motion
Contract market prices for NAND flash memory will rise another 20% in the second quarter, according to Wallace Kou, president and CEO of memory device controller IC supplier Silicon...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
What does ZLUDA's comeback mean for the global GPU race?
In the continuously evolving field of GPU, a project called "ZLUDA" has successfully made Nvidia's CUDA compatible with AMD GPUs, thus challenging the exclusivity of Nvidia and providing...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
India reportedly delays Tower Semiconductor fab project amid legal dispute
Recently, India approved three proposals to set up wafer fabs and ATMP/OSAT facilities. However, India has yet to clear Tower Semiconductor's proposal, reportedly due to legal entanglements...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Edge AI to boost automotive and industrial chip demand, says Renesas
The automotive and industrial automation sectors remain the most significant drivers of development for edge AI, according to Renesas during a recent technology forum it hosted in...