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Wednesday 12 November 2025
Tower Semiconductor tops forecasts, to invest US$300 million in silicon photonics expansion

Israel-based wafer foundry Tower Semiconductor reported third-quarter 2025 results that exceeded market expectations, signaling strong...

Wednesday 12 November 2025
Microchip forecasts fall short as tariffs hit 4Q25 US-China markets
Automotive microcontroller IDM vendors Texas Instruments (TI) and Microchip both fell short of market expectations for their fourth-quarter 2025 outlook. Although the financial results...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Micron reallocates CHIPS Act funds to Idaho, delaying New York fabs
US memory giant Micron will postpone the commissioning of its first two fabs in Clay, New York, by 2–3 years and will reallocate part of the funding from the CHIPS and Science...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
SK Hynix reportedly developing high-bandwidth storage to boost smartphone AI performance
SK Hynix is reportedly developing a new hybrid memory platform that combines mobile DRAM and NAND flash to accelerate on-device artificial intelligence in smartphones and tablets,...
Wednesday 12 November 2025
Taiwan accelerates land development to support TSMC's Southern expansion
As the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) becomes more saturated with semiconductor industrial land, the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) is accelerating land development...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Behind TSMC's October record: Why a lower YoY rate doesn't signal weakness
While TSMC's October consolidated revenue hit a historic high of NT$367.47 billion, up 16.9% year-over-year, the growth rate was the lowest since March 2024.
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Powerlogic eyes strong 4Q25 growth on robust GPU demand
Fan manufacturer Powerlogic reported solid momentum in the third quarter of 2025, driven by strong shipments of next-gen graphics cards, particularly the growing demand for Nvidia's...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Sony raises annual forecast on yen slide, image sensor surge, and Demon Slayer windfall

Sony Group lifted its operating profit forecast for fiscal 2025 to JPY1.43 trillion (approx. US$9.3 billion) from JPY1.33 trillion, beating...

Tuesday 11 November 2025
Astera Labs ships switch chips, expands AI server influence with new standards
AI server high-speed transmission leader Astera Labs delivered strong performance in 2025's first quarter, announcing record results this week alongside a media event in Taiwan outlining...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
YMTC expands Wuhan production with third fab, targets global top-four memory ranking by 2027

YMTC has begun constructing its third semiconductor plant in Wuhan, with mass production slated for 2027, while ramping up output at...

Tuesday 11 November 2025
Samsung's Texas expansion spurs formation of a new US semiconductor ecosystem

Samsung Electronics is ramping up its semiconductor foundry expansion in Taylor, Texas, aiming for full operation by 2026. The move has...

Tuesday 11 November 2025
Vietnam’s first wafer fab set for 2026 launch, accelerating push into global chip supply chain

Vietnam plans to bring its first semiconductor manufacturing base online by 2026, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said, underscoring the...

Tuesday 11 November 2025
Intel CEO takes direct control as former AI chief joins OpenAI
Intel faces a strategic shift in its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts as Sachin Katti, the company's former chief technology and AI officer, has resigned to join ChatGPT developer...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Beyond rivalry: Could Taiwan and South Korea forge Asia’s next chip superpower?
As global semiconductor competition intensifies between the US and China, a provocative proposal emerged from Seoul's National Assembly: Taiwan and South Korea should abandon decades...
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Three possible outcomes of Dutch officials' planned visit to China to discuss Nexperia crisis
Citing sources in the Dutch government, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported that the Netherlands is preparing to suspend its order control on Nexperia. German automotive...