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Wednesday 3 September 2025
Sluggish China market fuels global smartphone sales pessimism
China's smartphone shipments fell nearly 4% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, despite government initiatives aimed at stimulating demand through purchase...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Nittobo to triple T-Glass cloth capacity by 2027
Japanese fiberglass cloth giant Nitto Boseki (Nittobo) announced plans to invest JPY15 billion(US$101.87 million) to expand its production facilities to meet surging demand from...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Global tech supply chains are being reshaped by three key 'battlefields', says DIGITIMES analysts
Semiconductor and electronics supply chains are undergoing a major transformation, driven by the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI), changing market leadership, and global...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Samsung to unveil new Galaxy S25 FE smartphone and tablet at September 4 product launch
Samsung Electronics announced plans for a Galaxy product launch event on September 4, where the company will introduce a new tablet alongside the Galaxy S25 FE smartphone. This addition...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Judge spares Google from forced divestiture, imposes search data sharing with rivals
In the biggest US antitrust case in almost three decades, a judge ruled that Google will be required to share online search data with rivals, but avoided harsher penalties, including...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Taiwan's economy struggles with New Taiwan dollar appreciation and export sector downturn
The appreciation of the New Taiwan dollar in the second and third quarters of 2025 has exerted significant pressure on Taiwan's export industries, with many manufacturing sectors...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Submarine cable disruption affects Taiwan-Singapore traffic; Chunghwa Telecom unaffected
A submarine cable disruption was been reported near Taiwan on the afternoon of September 1. According to the Taiwan Submarine Cable Map, the East Asia Crossing 2 (EAC2) submarine...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Taiwan's ITRI join forces on smart and green tech
Japanese Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. has signed a cooperation agreement with Taiwan's Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) to enhance research and development in robotics,...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Nokia presents NTN development plan targeting satellite communications
As 3GPP establishes Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) as a key focus in standard evolution, NTN has become the next critical battleground in the communications industry. Nokia recently...
Tuesday 2 September 2025
OpenAI's rumored India Stargate plan could unlock huge growth for Nvidia and global AI server suppliers
OpenAI is exploring plans for a massive data center in India that would rank among the country's largest facilities, according to Bloomberg. The proposed site would feature...
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Alibaba denies massive Cambricon chip order
Alibaba Group is reportedly making progress in its development and supply strategies for AI chips. There are mixed reports regarding the company’s procurement of computing power...
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Dixon overtakes rivals as India's top smartphone maker; Foxconn surges on iPhone exports
India's smartphone manufacturing shipments rose 15% year-over-year in the second quarter of 2025, driven by higher exports and domestic demand, according to Counterpoint Research...
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Taiwan's 6G future hinges on spectrum policy as Nokia awaits regulatory direction
Sixth-generation wireless technology is expected to launch commercially around 2030, prompting global telecom operators to accelerate early preparations. Nokia has begun frequency...
Monday 1 September 2025
China's ICT push: embedding AI across smartphones, PCs, and wearables by 2026

The US has tightened controls on China's semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors under the banner of national security...

Monday 1 September 2025
Server slides boost Repon's July gross margin to second-highest level
Taiwan-based slide manufacturer Nan Juen International (Repon) announced its earnings results for July 2025, reporting continued improvement in gross margin driven by the rising proportion...