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Thursday 4 September 2025
Unlikely alliance launches US$24M push into Taiwan’s robotics market
A surprising new alliance is disrupting Taiwan's robotics and unmanned vehicle industry. A veteran food manufacturer, a key supplier to TSMC, and a leading machinery firm have joined...
Thursday 4 September 2025
Tech Forum 2025: TSMC faces the next decade of chip war from Arizona to Beijing
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has begun mass production and turned a profit at its Arizona plant in 2025, a milestone that marks not only a breakthrough in its global...
Thursday 4 September 2025
Dai Nippon Printing to open first overseas R&D center in the Netherlands, focused on co-packaged optics
Starting from September 2025, Japanese company Dai Nippon Printing (DNP) will launch its first research and development facility outside Japan, located in the High Tech Campus Eindhoven...
Thursday 4 September 2025
Tech Forum 2025: Qualcomm and MediaTek take smartphone rivalry to the cloud in AI chips
With global smartphone sales leveling off, Qualcomm and MediaTek are taking their long-running rivalry into the fast-growing cloud AI ASIC market. DIGITIMES Research estimates MediaTek...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
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Wednesday 3 September 2025
Tech Forum 2025: 2nm race begins, advanced packaging takes the baton, Trump 2.0 reshapes chip rivalry
DIGITIMES Research analyst Eric Chen notes that process scaling has been the core driver of Moore's Law in semiconductors. However, with short-channel effects emerging, the three...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Etron chair optimistic about US Section 232 investigation results
Nicky Lu, chairman of Etron Technology, stated that the global semiconductor industry is expected to grow from US$300 billion in 2010 to US$2 trillion by 2040. Meanwhile, system applications...
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
Korean brands dominate India's TV market as Xiaomi struggles to hold ground
South Korean manufacturers Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics continue to dominate India's television market, consolidating their positions as leading players in one of the world's...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Tesla Model Y leads EV sales in Taiwan despite overall vehicle market decline
Electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for 8.3% of total vehicle sales in Taiwan in 2024, with registrations nearing 110,000 units nationwide as of now. Tesla dominates the EV market,...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
OpenAI to acquire Statsig in US$1.1 billion all-stock deal
OpenAI announced it will acquire product testing startup Statsig in an all-stock transaction valued at US$1.1 billion, marking one of its largest acquisitions to date. The deal is...
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
TSMC surpasses Intel in US silicon photonics patents as chip industry ramps up initiatives
TSMC has surpassed Intel in the number of US patent applications for silicon photonics (SiPh), a crucial optoelectronic integration technology essential for artificial intelligence...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Tokyo Electron expands India footprint as Japan ups chip investment
Tokyo Electron has announced plans to open new offices in India to support the country's growing chip industry. According to ANI and the Economic Times, senior executives...
Wednesday 3 September 2025
Tescan Unveils New Global Brand Platform 'The Art of Discovery' with APAC Rollout at SEMICON Taiwan
Tescan Group proudly introduces its new global brand platform, The Art of Discovery at this year's Microscopy Conference (MC) in Karlsruhe, Germany. Built on the belief that beauty...