News tagged Chips + components at DIGITIMES

NEWS TAGGED CHIPS + COMPONENTS

Friday 24 April 2026

Intel keeps capex steady as it shifts spending toward capacity expansion

Intel is holding its 2026 capex broadly flat year over year, not because of reduced ambition, but because of a strategic reallocation of spending toward equipment that directly boosts...

Friday 24 April 2026

CPUs regain central role in AI as Intel highlights growing importance alongside rising ASIC demand

Intel executives are placing renewed emphasis on the central role of CPUs in artificial intelligence (AI), arguing that shifting workloads are elevating their importance even as specialized...

Friday 24 April 2026

Samsung labor unions rally 40,000 workers, prepares for 18-day strike in May

Three major labor unions at Samsung Electronics held a large-scale protest on the afternoon of April 23 in front of the Pyeongtaek semiconductor campus in South Korea. An estimated...

Friday 24 April 2026

Intel bets on CPUs as backbone of AI growth

Intel executives are expressing growing confidence in the company's long-term outlook, arguing that a fundamental shift in artificial intelligence toward real-world deployment aligns...

Friday 24 April 2026

Intel flags price increases and supply shortages as CPU demand strengthens

Intel signaled that industry-wide supply shortages and selective price increases are helping offset weaker PC demand, even as the company works to expand supply capacity across its...

Friday 24 April 2026

Intel's AI-driven CPU rebound signals early-stage revival

Intel's first-quarter 2026 results point to a company in the midst of a credible revival, as improving execution and rising demand for AI-related computing begin to reshape its tra...

Friday 24 April 2026

Intel says 18A yield improves as 14A advances to early customer engagement stage

Intel reported steady progress on its most advanced manufacturing technologies, saying its 18A process node is seeing meaningful yield improvements, while the next-generation 14A node...

Friday 24 April 2026

DIGITIMES Insight: SK Hynix's US HBM push sets up a showdown with Micron

SK Hynix Inc. has moved to deepen its presence in the US by building an HBM packaging and testing plant and planning a US stock exchange listing to raise capital — steps that...

Friday 24 April 2026

GMI pursues vertical integration amid surging AI leasing demand

GMI Technology is transitioning from its role as an electronics distributor into an AI technology integration and application company, building vertically integrated capabilities from...

Friday 24 April 2026

PC chipmakers warn CPU shortages cloud 2026 shipment outlook

CPU shortages in the PC sector have emerged as a new concern for shipments this year, in addition to ongoing memory supply issues. Industry players supplying PC peripheral chips observe...

Friday 24 April 2026

Interview: Taiwan-Korea cooperation not limited to memory giants; Hwaseong City aims to expand alliances

When it comes to Taiwan-Korea semiconductor cooperation, the outside world often focuses on orders and R&D between memory giants such as Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and TSMC...

Friday 24 April 2026

Taiwan plans 130-hectare industrial zone in Tamsui for science city

Following Nvidia's decision to establish its overseas headquarters at the Beitou-Shilin Technology Park (BSTP) in Taipei, space constraints in northern Taiwan have prompted Advanced...

Friday 24 April 2026

China chipmaker scales beyond security ICs into AI, automotive

Unigroup Guoxin Microelectronics reported steady growth in 2025, reinforcing its position across specialty ICs and security chips while...

Thursday 23 April 2026

SpaceX eyes GPU push as Tesla taps Samsung for chip upgrade

SpaceX is exploring in-house production of graphics processing units (GPUs) as it cites potential chip supply constraints, even as Tesla...

Thursday 23 April 2026

SaiMemory wins NEDO backing for next-generation ZAM memory, partners with Intel

SaiMemory, a next-generation memory developer established by SoftBank, said on April 22 that its development project has been selected...

2/369 pages