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Thursday 26 October 2023
High-level Indian delegation seeks semiconductor partnerships during visit to Taiwan
Following announcements of semiconductor giants like Foxconn and Micron Technology investing in India, India has dispatched its most high-profile Indian delegation of the year to...
Thursday 26 October 2023
HPC chip suppliers expected to see sales grow in 2H23, says DIGITIMES Research
The three primary high-performance computing (HPC) chip suppliers, Intel, AMD, and Nvidia, will likely see their sales strengthen quarter by quarter in the second half of 2023, buoyed...
Thursday 26 October 2023
GSA selects MediaTek chairman Rick Tsai as 2023 Dr. Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award winner
Global Semiconductor Alliance (GSA) announced on October 25 that it will honor Dr. Rick (Lih Shyng) Tsai, the CEO and Vice Chairman of MediaTek with its prestigious Dr. Morris Chang...
Thursday 26 October 2023
Topoint targets AI, EV, satellite applications with advanced drilling solutions
Taiwan-based Topoint Technology, a major provider of PCB drills and drilling services, is accelerating the development of advanced PCB drilling technologies to better meet robust...
Thursday 26 October 2023
SMIC reportedly uses ASML tools for Huawei smartphone chip
A move that has sparked concerns in the US is the claim that China's Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) already used ASML equipment to build an advanced processor for...
Thursday 26 October 2023
Additional Chinese orders for Nvidia AI chips cut short as US ends 30-day notice period
On October 24th, Nvidia disclosed in a document submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that the 30-day notice period for the 2023 export controls update by the...
Thursday 26 October 2023
Inventec secures large orders for AI servers
Inventec is busy sourcing chips, components, and materials to meet a high number of AI server orders, according to company chairman Sam Yeh.
Thursday 26 October 2023
TSMC Kumamoto 2nd fab reportedly to receive JPY 900 billion in subsidy
Media reports quoting Yoshihiro Seki, a member of Japan's House of Representatives, that Japan plans to add JPY 1.49 trillion (US$ 10 billion) to its budget for subsidizing two important...
Thursday 26 October 2023
India joins forces with Japan to bolster global semiconductor supply chain amid growing geopolitical Impact
India approved a plan to partner with Japan to improve the global semiconductor supply chain, as India has benefited from the ubiquitous chips that gain geopolitical implications.
Thursday 26 October 2023
IC testing suppliers back Qualcomm's foray into edge AI
At Qualcomm's latest annual product launch event, CEO Cristiano Amon pointed to a new era of generative AI entering smartphones and PCs, and expanding to extended reality (XR) and...
Thursday 26 October 2023
Qualcomm eyeing bigger presence in PC processor market
Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon X Elite platform equipped with the Qualcomm Oryon CPU for PCs, positioning itself to compete in the Arm PC processor category.
Thursday 26 October 2023
Memory chipmakers eyeing demand arising from generative AI
Memory chip manufacturers are preparing to beef up their offerings to meet rising demand triggered by generative AI being integrated into PCs and other terminal devices, according...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Global PCB players gather in Taiwan as AI expected to drive industry growth
With the TPCA Show 2023 being held from October 25 to October 27 in Taiwan, more than 450 PCB and IC substrate companies are participating in the exhibition.
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Texas Instruments forecast signals that slump is persisting
Texas Instruments Inc. gave a disappointing revenue forecast for the current period, indicating that demand remains sluggish for a broad range of electronic components, including...
Wednesday 25 October 2023
SiFive reportedly lays off 20% of staff
Several media outlets have recently reported on the layoffs at SiFive, a major pioneer in the field of RISC-V chip design. According to reports, the corporation has laid off around...