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Thursday 17 September 2026
SK Hynix reportedly eyes Intel Ohio plant for US memory production
SK Hynix is reportedly lining up US memory chip production and is in talks with Intel over possible cooperation, including leasing part of Intel's Ohio facilities. The move would give...
Thursday 17 September 2026
Column: China tightens rare earth controls, exposing hidden vulnerabilities in Taiwan's supply chain
China's rare earth export controls are changing the rules governing global critical mineral supply chains. For Taiwan, the real concern is not that China could suddenly halt all exports...
Thursday 17 September 2026
SK Hynix shifts supply chain planning for AI capex boom

AI-driven capacity expansion is pushing up demand for semiconductor equipment, and SK Hynix is strengthening supply chain management...

Thursday 17 September 2026
South Korea's chip boom lifts 2027 corporate tax above KRW200 trillion

South Korea's semiconductor boom is spilling over from corporate profits into government tax revenue. Corporate tax revenue for fiscal...

Thursday 17 September 2026
Intel CEO warns of 2027 memory crunch and tighter CPU supply
AI infrastructure expansion is turning memory supply into a major bottleneck for the semiconductor industry. Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan warned that the memory shortage in 2027 could be worse...
Thursday 17 September 2026
Charts: Taiwan's chip packaging growth runs deeper than ASE

Taiwan's back-end semiconductor sector is growing well beyond its largest player. The 24 listed packaging and testing firms tracked...

Thursday 17 September 2026
Samsung looks to outside suppliers as HBM boom shifts priorities
Samsung Electronics has long benefited from a level of vertical integration few technology companies can match, spanning smartphones, memory, chip design, foundry manufacturing and...
Thursday 17 September 2026
TSMC's C.C. Wei says to solve problems, put customers first
TSMC chairman C.C. Wei and co-COO Y.J. Mii joined a forum on September 15, 2026, where Wei shared lessons from school, R&D and corporate management with National Taiwan University...
Thursday 17 September 2026
Jensen Huang's Galaxy Z Fold8 spotlights Nvidia-Samsung ties

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has again been photographed using Samsung Electronics' latest foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Fold8, after being...

Thursday 17 September 2026
Charts: Memory chip designers carry Taiwan's IC design rebound
Taiwan's IC design sector is growing fast, but the gains are concentrated in memory. Combined January–August 2026 revenue at the 105 listed chip designers tracked by DIGITIMES...
Thursday 17 September 2026
Huawei aims to become 'China's Nvidia,' rules out building satellites or spacecraft

Huawei's internal Heart Voice Community recently published minutes from a discussion between Guo Ping, chairman of Huawei's supervisory...

Wednesday 16 September 2026
Infineon exits NOR Flash with US$1.12 billion sale to Winbond, reviving Spansion name
Winbond Electronics will buy Infineon Technologies' NOR Flash and F-RAM business for US$1.12 billion in cash and rename it Spansion, the name of the US memory pioneer whose NOR Flash...
Wednesday 16 September 2026
Samsung advances jump 70% amid shift to long-term memory deals

Samsung Electronics' total advances received rose 70.4% in the first half of 2026, while memory suppliers and their largest customers...

Wednesday 16 September 2026
Taiwan, South Korea should stop comparing, says DIGITIMES chairman

As global AI investment continues to expand and US-China geopolitical pressure intensifies, how Taiwan and South Korea can preserve...

Wednesday 16 September 2026
India's Eastern state clears SiCSem's SiC unit in SEZ
The Falta Special Economic Zone unit approval committee has cleared a proposal from SiCSem Private Limited to build an integrated silicon carbide (SiC) device plant near Bhubaneswar,...