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Thursday 5 November 2026
GlobalFoundries secures nearly US$1 billion in custom chip design wins as it expands into physical AI

GlobalFoundries is gaining traction in custom silicon, processor intellectual property (IP) and physical AI applications, as the chipmaker seeks...

Thursday 5 November 2026
Qualcomm's September-quarter revenue falls 8% as handset slump outweighs automotive gains
Qualcomm's fiscal fourth quarter showed a company whose growth now comes almost entirely from outside the smartphone, but not yet at a scale that can offset a shrinking handset business...
Thursday 5 November 2026
Chicony Power profit hit by notebooks in Q3 2026
Chicony Power Technology Co. reported weaker quarterly results in the third quarter of 2026 as slowing notebook demand and severe memory shortages among customers weighed on performance...
Thursday 5 November 2026
Airoha targets multibillion growth as 100G ramps, 200G tapes out
Airoha, a MediaTek subsidiary, expects its optical communications business to deliver another multiple-fold increase in 2027 as 100G pulse-amplitude modulation (PAM4) digital signal...
Thursday 5 November 2026
Empyrean's EDA acquisitions could give Korean chip designers cheaper tools—and stronger Chinese rivals
China's efforts to build a complete domestic chip-design software stack are gathering pace through acquisitions and strategic investments. Empyrean Technology's latest transactions...
Thursday 5 November 2026
AI chips need 1.5 years to move beyond cloud: HCLTech
HCLTech said AI chips will need about 1.5 years to move into mass adoption beyond cloud infrastructure, as the industry develops integrated semiconductor platforms to support large-scale...
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Raydium faces 4Q26 slowdown after AI capacity fears fuel customer stockpiling
Display driver IC designer Raydium Semiconductor reported consolidated revenue of NT$6.57 billion (≈ US$200 million) for the third quarter of 2026, down 3.8% sequentially but...
Wednesday 4 November 2026
PC slump hits Darfon, but MLCCs, green energy keep 2026 growth on track
Affected by weak notebook and PC demand, Darfon Electronics reported third-quarter 2026 consolidated revenue of NT$7.011 billion (US$214 million), up 7.8% year-over-year but down about...
Wednesday 4 November 2026
SpaceX is reportedly building AI data centers faster than anyone
SpaceX, which only entered the AI infrastructure business this year through its merger with xAI, may now be the fastest data center builder in the world, according to research firm...
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Rising LEO satellite share cushions Syncmold, PC market misses peak season
Taiwan's Syncmold Enterprise grew its third-quarter 2026 revenue even as global PC shipments slumped 20.1%, with its expanding low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite business offering key...
Wednesday 4 November 2026
iPhone Duo opens new growth path as AI, services, costs test Ternus
Apple's first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, could reignite upgrade demand in the mature iPhone market, but supply constraints and reported display-quality issues highlight the challenge...
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Onsemi targets every stage of AI power delivery while holding back automotive restocking
Onsemi is pitching its AI data center business as a play on the entire power path inside an AI rack, and for now it is prioritizing that business and industrial customers over automotive...
Wednesday 4 November 2026
AMD expects more than 80% revenue growth in 2027, led by data centers
AMD expects company-wide revenue to grow more than 80% in 2027, an expansion increasingly dependent on delivering AI systems and server processors at scale. Data centers already generate...
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Winbond profit surges 12-fold in 3Q26 as gross margin tops 70%
Winbond Electronics reported strong results for the third quarter of 2026, with revenue, including subsidiary Nuvoton Technology, reaching NT$82.33 billion (approx. US$2.51 billion),...
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Bosch creates semiconductor division to expand in robotics, external chipmaking
Bosch plans to create a dedicated semiconductor division as it seeks more business in robotics, AI infrastructure, and manufacturing for external customers, extending a chip strategy...