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Saturday 8 August 2026
TSMC vs. UMC and beyond: the hostile bids that forged Taiwan's chip dominance

Powerchip chairman Frank Huang, who spent much of his career mirroring the trajectory of Taiwan's memory and foundry industries and...

Saturday 8 August 2026
Interview: Lightmatter maps CPO future with Nvidia NVLink, Taiwan supply chain
The 2026 OCP APAC Summit will take place in Taipei on August 11-12. Ahead of the event, Lightmatter founder and CEO Nicholas Harris spoke exclusively with DIGITIMES about the company's...
Saturday 8 August 2026
Taiwan team builds high-performance MoS2 transistor to ease 2D semiconductor limits
Taiwan researchers announced on August 6 that they had developed a high-performance monolayer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) top-gate transistor designed to address a long-standing interface...
Saturday 8 August 2026
Analysis: Memory makers hold US$38 billion that isn't theirs to keep

Suppliers locked supply and price floors through 2030. The collateral protecting them runs out first — and that is when procurement...

Saturday 8 August 2026
Commentary: China IC design rules reshape patent battles

China's State Council has released a revised version of the regulations on the protection of IC layout designs, set to take effect...

Saturday 8 August 2026
Nova Technology posts record second-quarter and first-half profit on strong order recognition
Nova Technology posted record second-quarter and first-half 2026 profit as orders from semiconductor, memory, and advanced packaging customers continued to drive revenue recognition...
Friday 7 August 2026
Analysis: TSMC expands Japan footprint with 3nm fab, advanced packaging push
TSMC is expanding Japan's role in its global network as it prepares to add 3nm production in Kumamoto and deepens local capabilities in advanced packaging, chip design and next-generation...
Friday 7 August 2026
VisEra Technologies sees stronger 2H26 on recovering demand across three end markets
TSMC-affiliated optical sensing chipmaker VisEra Technologies said at its earnings conference on August 6 that business momentum rebounded significantly in the second quarter of 2026,...
Friday 7 August 2026
Eris Technology posts record July revenue as subsidiary YS Tech plans listing
Power semiconductor group Eris Technology said its July 2026 consolidated revenue reached NT$291 million, up 29.78% year-on-year and setting a new monthly high. The company also reported...
Friday 7 August 2026
Wah Hong speeds AI cooling and semiconductor materials push with Taoyuan pilot line

Wah Hong Industrial Co. said that in the first half of 2026, it accelerated development of high-value-added products, new technologies...

Friday 7 August 2026
SK Hynix commits US$39 billion to new Yongin and Cheongju fabs as AI memory demand builds
SK Hynix has approved roughly KRW54 trillion (approx. US$39 billion) in new fab construction across two domestic sites, allocating KRW35.2 trillion to a second Yongin fab and KRW19.1...
Friday 7 August 2026
Zhen Ding Tech hits July revenue record on AI and consumer electronics demand

Zhen Ding Tech (ZDT) said July revenue reached its highest level so far in 2026, supported by strong momentum across mobile communications,...

Friday 7 August 2026
South Korea welcomes Trump polysilicon rules as boost to non-China suppliers
US President Donald Trump's new import rules on polysilicon, ingots, wafers, and solar products could ripple through global clean energy and semiconductor markets, affecting pricing,...
Friday 7 August 2026
AP Memory secures PSMC, ASE capacity ahead of 2027 IPD ramp

Memory IC designer AP Memory posted higher revenue and profit in the second quarter and expects to enter a new growth cycle beginning...

Friday 7 August 2026
Samsung sounds out Novatek for Galaxy S28 Ultra DDI

Samsung Electronics is considering opening its flagship Galaxy S display driver IC (DDI) supply chain to an outside supplier, a move...