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Saturday 31 October 2026
HHTD26: Foxconn says vertical integration drives 1+1 far beyond 2
Addressing Foxconn's structural competitive advantages at Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD 2026), rotating CEO Michael Chiang emphasized that the electronics manufacturing giant's core differentiator...
Saturday 31 October 2026
Radiant targets next-gen CPO above 6.4T, eyes 2028 mass production
Radiant Opto-Electronics, a major backlight module maker, is expanding into new businesses and targeting next-generation optical communications architecture, particularly co-packaged...
Saturday 31 October 2026
Global smartphone shipments fall 14% as brands launch more 5G models
Global smartphone shipments fell an estimated 14% year-over-year in the first three quarters of 2026, even as the number of new 5G smartphone models rose 18.4%, according to DIGITIMES...
Saturday 31 October 2026
MediaTek raises ASIC outlook as fourth-quarter revenue could jump 32%
MediaTek reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of NT$168.06 billion (US$5.17 billion), up 10.4% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) and 18.3% year-over-year, and projected fourth-quarter revenue...
Saturday 31 October 2026
Compeq plans sustained investment as AI infrastructure, LEO satellite demand grows

Compeq Manufacturing is reshaping its product portfolio and expanding capacity in Taiwan and overseas as demand rises for AI data center infrastructure and next-generation low Earth...

Saturday 31 October 2026
Ibiden expands AI packaging substrate capacity for Intel from 2029
Ibiden on October 29 raised its fiscal 2026 forecast, projecting consolidated net profit to rise 40% year-over-year to JPY89 billion (US$563 million) and revenue to increase 36% to...
Saturday 31 October 2026
Renesas expands AI data center capacity, targets 33.2% margin in 2026
Japan’s Renesas Electronics expects strong demand for AI data centers, industrial applications, and automotive semiconductors to drive 2026 revenue to JPY1.6668 trillion (US$10.55...
Friday 30 October 2026
Micron says 700-plus Taiwan fab workers earned five years' salary in a single year
Micron Technology paid its fiscal 2026 bonuses to Taiwan employees on October 30. The company said more than 700 production-line workers earned at least five years' worth of monthly...
Friday 30 October 2026
Foxconn, Nvidia target eight-week AI factory deployment as Vera Rubin pushes infrastructure complexity
Foxconn and Nvidia took center stage at Hon Hai Tech Day 2026 (HHTD 26) on October 30, showcasing their latest collaboration in AI infrastructure, including Nvidia's newly unveiled...
Friday 30 October 2026
Realtek targets 30% AI revenue share by 2030
Realtek Semiconductor quantified its AI business for the first time at an investor conference on October 29, setting a target for high-performance computing (HPC) and edge AI revenue—including...
Friday 30 October 2026
Holtek lands major server cooling contract, AI thermal demand soars
Microcontroller unit (MCU) major Holtek Semiconductor has secured a substantial order for brushless DC (BLDC) motors, with adoption in Taiwanese server cooling fans slated to begin...
Friday 30 October 2026
China smartphone market and industry, 3Q 2026

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Friday 30 October 2026
HHTD 26: The year robots share the stage with AI infrastructure
Hon Hai Tech Day 2026 (HHTD 26) continued to focus on next-generation AI infrastructure. Although the event featured slightly fewer robots than in 2025, it still maintained a dedicated...
Friday 30 October 2026
Taiwan's economic indicator signals 'booming' for 10th straight month on AI-driven shipments
Taiwan's economy has stayed in "booming" territory for a record 10th consecutive month, according to the monitoring indicator compiled by the National Development Council (NDC), the...
Friday 30 October 2026
HHTD 26: Foxconn unveils three new EVs, expanding Model A and K platforms
Foxconn Technology Group Chief Strategy Officer Jun Seki unveiled three new electric vehicles (EVs) at Hon Hai Tech Day 2026 (HHTD 26): the Model A+, an SUV derived from the Model...