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Wednesday 12 August 2026
Apple's shadow looms over TSMC's Sony sensor deal

TSMC's board formalized its image-sensor tie-up with Sony on Tuesday as part of a broader capacity mandate that underscores how much...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Synnex sees strong growth in value-added commercial IT, semiconductors
AI-driven enterprise procurement and a consumer shift toward higher-end products lifted Synnex Technology International's revenue and profit in the second quarter of 2026, with profit...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
TSMC-Sony's US$4.69B sensor venture is a defensive play against Samsung and China

TSMC and Sony Group are betting that closer integration, not just closer proximity, is what it will take to keep their combined lead...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Tsang Yow's semiconductor parts business drives profit growth in 2Q

Tsang Yow said its semiconductor equipment components business had become a major growth driver in July, as the Taiwan transmission-system...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
OCP APAC 2026: TSMC tackles CoWoS material risks while cutting 3DIC development cycle to one year
AI computing demand is rapidly increasing the complexity of chip integration, shifting advanced packaging competition beyond individual component performance to reliability and validation...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Panel makers turn to AI packaging as old fabs gain value
Taiwanese panel makers broadly reported weaker July revenue as some customers pulled in shipments in advance in the first half of the year and memory price increases weighed on consumer...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
OCP APAC 2026: Murata upgrades power, optical products as AI data centers strain global infrastructure
Murata Manufacturing has unveiled upgraded power converters and optical components, highlighting how rising AI workloads are pushing data centers worldwide toward denser, more efficient...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Topco and Wah Lee post record July sales on semiconductor materials demand

Topco Scientific Co. and Wah Lee Industrial Corp. both reported record July revenue as chipmakers ran at full utilization and customers...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Taiwan's 20-qubit superconducting quantum computer wins 2026 Future Tech Award

Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) announced the winners of its annual Future Tech Award on August 10, with the...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Samsung weighs power subsidiary to secure semiconductor electricity by 2027
Samsung Group was reported to be considering a dedicated in-house power-procurement subsidiary to secure electricity directly for its semiconductor production facilities, with operations...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Novatek sees 3Q26 growth resting on smartphone DDI and Edge AI demand

Novatek, a Taiwan-based display driver integrated circuit (DDI) supplier, said at its August 6 investor conference that second-quarter 2026...

Wednesday 12 August 2026
Everlight starts Thailand plant to boost AI server and auto supply chains
Everlight Electronics has broken ground on a new manufacturing base in Chachoengsao, Thailand, with construction starting in August and mass production planned for the second half...
Wednesday 12 August 2026
Etron reports record July revenue as memory prices surge
Etron Technology said July 2026 consolidated revenue jumped to NT$2.125 billion, a fourth straight monthly record, as rising memory prices lifted sales. The Taiwan-based memory IC...
Tuesday 11 August 2026
TSMC commits JPY282 billion to Sony sensor JV as AI demand outruns Sony's 40nm process

TSMC and Sony Semiconductor Solutions have signed a legally binding definitive agreement to establish Advanced Vision Semiconductor...

Tuesday 11 August 2026
OCP APAC 2026: TSMC tackles CoWoS material risks while cutting 3DIC development cycle to one year
AI computing demand is rapidly increasing the complexity of chip integration, shifting advanced packaging competition beyond individual component performance to reliability and validation...