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Friday 19 September 2025
China's OmniVision deepens Nvidia ties in DRIVE AGX Thor ecosystem

OmniVision Group, formerly Will Semiconductor, confirmed on September 16 that it has entered Nvidia's supply chain. The company is supporting...

Friday 19 September 2025
Intel–Nvidia pact fuses x86 and RTX, bolstering Tan’s turnaround strategy
Intel and Nvidia have struck a landmark deal, with Nvidia investing US$5 billion for about 4% of Intel. The two will co-develop SoCs integrating Intel's x86 CPUs and Nvidia's RTX...
Friday 19 September 2025
Nvidia's Rubin CPX GPU revolutionizes AI inference while reshaping memory supply chains
Nvidia has launched its latest Rubin CPX GPU aimed at applications in the era of large-scale inference for AI. According to research firm SemiAnalysis, the launch represents a new...
Friday 19 September 2025
TSMC to maintain lead for next 5 to 10 years, says new Minister of Taiwan's National Development Council
Chun-Hsien Yeh, the new minister of Taiwan's National Development Council (NDC), pointed out on September 17 that with strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI), TSMC will be...
Friday 19 September 2025
Texas invests another US$250 million in Samsung's Taylor plant
Samsung Electronics has secured another US$250 million subsidy from the Texas state government, bringing its total state aid to US$520 million. The latest funding comes as Samsung's...
Friday 19 September 2025
A trio of factors tips Shibaura to Yageo in takeover fight
After months of back-and-forth in the takeover battle for Japanese negative temperature coefficient (NTC) thermistor manufacturer Shibaura Electronics, Taiwanese passive component...
Friday 19 September 2025
Samsung, Wolfspeed escalate silicon carbide race as EV and AI demand climbs
Samsung Electronics is accelerating its research into silicon carbide (SiC), a next-generation power semiconductor material, as competition heats up across the industry.
Friday 19 September 2025
Energy warning for Korea's semiconductor cluster: grid, LNG plans clash with net-zero goals
The Yongin Semiconductor Cluster in South Korea, which is anchored by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, is currently under development. However, experts caution that there are unresolved...
Friday 19 September 2025
SK Hynix's KRW100 million bonus lures Samsung talent
As SK Hynix kicks off its second-half 2025 recruitment drive with a generous bonus package, the move has generated significant buzz among Samsung Electronics employees, especially...
Friday 19 September 2025
Samsung gains edge as Micron falters on Nvidia's HBM4 demands
As Nvidia raises the performance threshold for fourth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4), reports suggest that Micron Technology may be struggling to meet these standards. Industry...
Friday 19 September 2025
SiTime launches Titan timing chip for wearable devices
MEMS design company SiTime Corporation has introduced its new timing chip, Titan, aimed at the growing wearable device market. The new chip measures just 0.46mm by 0.46mm, significantly...
Friday 19 September 2025
STMicroelectronics to build PLP pilot line in Tours, aiming for 3Q26 production
STMicroelectronics (STM) has announced a US$60 million investment to establish a panel-level packaging (PLP) technology pilot production line at its Tours facility in France, with...
Friday 19 September 2025
Huawei's Ascend chips to surpass Nvidia's China-only GPUs with up to 8 PFLOPS, 14.4TB/s bandwidth
US export controls have capped the performance of Nvidia's "China-only" GPUs, opening the door for domestic chipmakers to compete. Huawei's Ascend roadmap, announced at its 2025 Connect...
Friday 19 September 2025
Nvidia-Intel partnership targets AI PCs, exposing limits of ATX
Nvidia and Intel have announced their collaboration to create custom CPUs and GPU-integrated system-on-chips (SoCs), as limitations posed by the size of GPUs and cooling requirements...
Friday 19 September 2025
Huawei Ascend 950 to feature in-house HBM in 2026, advancing China's AI memory independence
Huawei unveiled its next-generation Ascend AI chip roadmap at the 2025 Connect summit, highlighting a milestone for China's semiconductor ambitions. Starting in early 2026, the Ascend...