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Wednesday 12 November 2025
Samsung Pyeongtaek P4 shifts to 1c DRAM production
Samsung will continue investment in the Phase 4 production line at its Pyeongtaek campus, converting the facility from foundry to 1c DRAM production. The latest monthly capacity is...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
SK Hynix targets 70% DRAM profit margin amid supply crunch
The AI boom has caused memory giants to concentrate production on HBM, resulting in a shortage of general-purpose DRAM and high prices. According to Chosun Biz, DRAM prices...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
AMD's latest product roadmap revealed, Zen 7 debuts
AMD unveiled its latest CPU and GPU product roadmap during investor day, confirming the launch of the Zen 6 architecture built on TSMC's 2nm process in 2026. The next-generation Zen...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
ChipMOS returns to profit as memory demand rebounds; chairman sees strong 2026 ahead
Taiwan-based semiconductor tester and packager ChipMOS Technologies swung back to profit in the third quarter of 2025, buoyed by a sharp rebound in memory demand. Chairman Shih-Jye...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
China eases EV subsidies, halves purchase tax to cool overheated market
China has announced a major shift in its new energy vehicle (NEV) purchase tax policy, signaling a new phase for the nation's electric vehicle (EV) market. Starting January 1, 2026,...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Microchip forecasts fall short as tariffs hit 4Q25 US-China markets
Automotive microcontroller IDM vendors Texas Instruments (TI) and Microchip both fell short of market expectations for their fourth-quarter 2025 outlook. Although the financial results...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Coretronic shifts strategy to auto and AR gear amid projector sales decline
Coretronic Corporation is expanding beyond its growing drone business, setting plans to mass-produce new automotive projection and augmented reality (AR) optical engines in the first...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Sharp raises FY2025 profit outlook, plans AI server production with Foxconn by 2027
Sharp announced on November 10, 2025, that it has lifted its fiscal 2025 (April 2025 to March 2026) net profit outlook to JPY53 billion (US$345.6 million), a 47% annual increase and...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Samsung's Texas expansion spurs formation of a new US semiconductor ecosystem

Samsung Electronics is ramping up its semiconductor foundry expansion in Taylor, Texas, aiming for full operation by 2026. The move has...

Tuesday 11 November 2025
Whetron Electronics sees 3Q25 margin rise as Thailand plant readies for 2026 production
Taiwan's Whetron Electronics reported stable operations through the first three quarters of 2025, leveraging its position as one of Taiwan's few Tier 1 automotive electronics suppliers...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Vietnam’s first wafer fab set for 2026 launch, accelerating push into global chip supply chain

Vietnam plans to bring its first semiconductor manufacturing base online by 2026, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said, underscoring the...

Tuesday 11 November 2025
Taiwan optical firms eye expanding drone payload market
As global demand for drones accelerates, Taiwan's optical component makers are racing to capture new opportunities in imaging payloads, an area where the island's lens and module...
Monday 10 November 2025
Snapchat drops US$400 million on Perplexity to integrate AI search
Snapchat has announced a one-year, US$400 million agreement with AI search startup Perplexity to integrate its AI search engine into Snapchat's chat functionality. The partnership...
Monday 10 November 2025
Fitipower eyes AIoT chip surge in 2026 to cut DDI revenue share
Taiwanese DDI supplier Fitipower held an investor briefing on November 7, revealing plans to significantly boost AIoT chip shipments by 2026. The company aims to reduce its reliance...
Monday 10 November 2025
Accton eyes 2Q26 mass production for L11 AI server chassis
Networking vendor Accton reported strong revenue and profit growth in the third quarter of 2025, while cautiously optimistic about 2026 amid capacity, talent, and component challenges...