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Wednesday 26 November 2025
Global wafer foundry industry, 2026 and beyond

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Wednesday 26 November 2025
Taiwan boosts 2026 budget for 5 trusted industries, semiconductors and AI in spotlight
National Development Council (NDC) minister Chun-Hsien Yeh has pointed out that shifting global geopolitical risks are disrupting supply chains. To adapt, Taiwan aims to seize the...
Wednesday 26 November 2025
DDR4 supply crunch pressures margins for industrial and consumer electronics
The ongoing shortage of memory chips is sending ripples through the industrial-computer, networking, and consumer-electronics sectors, raising costs and straining profit margins....
Wednesday 26 November 2025
China submits 96 papers to top chip design conference, nearly double US and South Korea
The International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) will take place from February 15 to 19, 2026, in San Francisco, US, with MediaTek CEO Rick Tsai delivering the opening keynote...
Wednesday 26 November 2025
0.18-micron tech makes a comeback in IC design research
While TSMC is actively building and expanding 2nm fabs and MediaTek's chips are advancing to the 3nm process node, the long-overlooked 0.18-micron technology is unexpectedly making...
Wednesday 26 November 2025
Samsung reverses five-year promotion decline to bolster AI and chip leadership
Samsung Electronics has announced its 2026 senior executive promotions, marking a sharp departure from its five-year pattern of steadily reducing the number of high-level advancements...
Wednesday 26 November 2025
HP posts revenue growth in fiscal fourth quarter and launches major cost-cutting plan
HP reports stronger-than-expected revenue growth in the fiscal fourth quarter of 2025 while announcing a sweeping cost-reduction initiative that underscores both the opportunities...
Wednesday 26 November 2025
InWin secures Nvidia certification for server assembly, plans production ramp-up amid strong AI demand
Taiwan-based chassis manufacturer InWin has advanced its system assembly capabilities with its Taoyuan plant obtaining Nvidia's GB300 server rack assembly certification, enabling...
Wednesday 26 November 2025
Yongyu unveils paper-based tubes and EU-compliant laminates for 2026 rollout, eyes aggressive global expansion
Taiwan-based Yongyu Plastics is advancing the development of paper-based soft tubes that significantly reduce plastic usage and deliver 30% more carbon reduction than conventional...
Wednesday 26 November 2025
Microloops enters CSP supply chain, eyes strong 2026 growth
Cooling module manufacturer Microloops has secured a major customer in the cloud service provider (CSP) sector and gradually gained customer trust, increasing its product range and...
Tuesday 25 November 2025
Jeilin's new image processing SoC platform set to boost revenue and profits in 2026
Image processing SoC maker Jeilin held a pre-listing performance briefing on November 24, announcing plans to launch a new product platform in response to rapidly growing AI-driven...
Tuesday 25 November 2025
Meta reportedly eyes Google TPU adoption, intensifying pressure on Nvidia
Meta is reportedly negotiating to adopt Google's tensor processing units (TPUs) in its data centers starting in 2027, with plans to lease TPUs from Google Cloud as early as 2026....
Tuesday 25 November 2025
Ubtech estimates 20-30% annual reduction in humanoid robot manufacturing
Chinese humanoid robot maker Ubtech Robotics said that in benefiting from China's manufacturing scale and supply chain advantages, the manufacturing cost of humanoid robots could...
Tuesday 25 November 2025
Tesla to potentially manufacture AI5 chip at Samsung's Hwaseong foundry
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently indicated that the design finalization of Tesla's AI5 chip is imminent, sparking speculation about Samsung Electronics' semiconductor foundry in South...
Tuesday 25 November 2025
Innodisk says flash price surge accelerates in 4Q25
As the global memory shortage intensifies, Innodisk chairman Randy Chien stated that the trend for 2026 will be simultaneous shortages in DRAM and NAND Flash, while edge AI applications...