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Wednesday 25 March 2026
TSMC SVP Lora Ho to retire, set to join Acer as independent director
Acer is set to elect new board members at its 2026 shareholders' meeting, with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) senior vice president Lora Ho included in the list...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
SK Hynix files for potential US listing and ramps EUV investment as AI demand accelerates
SK Hynix said it has confidentially submitted a registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a potential listing of American depositary shares, as part of...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Agentic AI shift puts CPUs at the core as Arm rolls out first chip
Arm has officially launched the Arm AGI CPU, a new class of mass-production-ready processor built on its Neoverse platform and designed to power next-generation AI infrastructure....
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Arm unveils AGI CPU aimed at scaling agentic AI, promising higher rack performance and lower data center costs
Arm on March 24, 2026, announced the Arm AGI CPU, its first mass-produced chip product, designed specifically for AI data centers and built on TSMC's 3nm process. The company presented...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Taiwan Mask poised for advanced packaging growth in 2H26 off semiconductor rebound
Riding a semiconductor industry recovery and AI-driven demand for advanced packaging, Taiwan Mask Corporation (TMC) President Lidon Chen said the company expects significant and substantial...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Global semiconductor market rebounds in 2025 with AI-led expansion
According to Omdia, the global semiconductor market reached approximately US$830.8 billion in 2025, a 23.3% year-over-year increase and the second consecutive year of growth above...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
SK Hynix sets sights on US ADR listing to strengthen capital base
SK Hynix is reportedly set to issue new shares and list American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) on the US market. Industry analysts say the company aims to use the proceeds to expand production...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
How one recycler firm turns TSMC's chip waste into steel mill gold
Every advanced chip leaves behind a chemical trail. The solvents, acids, and sludge generated in semiconductor fabrication are growing faster than the fabs themselves — and for...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
SoftBank-backed SAIMEMORY plans post-HBM shift with vertical memory tech
SAIMEMORY, a Japanese startup backed by SoftBank, is positioning its proprietary Z-Angle Memory (ZAM) as a potential successor to high-bandwidth memory (HBM) as physical limits begin...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Team Group posts 50x profit surge in January; annual procurement impact seen in 2Q26
Memory module maker Team Group reported a record-high monthly profit for January 2026, with earnings soaring over 50 times year-over-year. Although shipments declined in February due...
Wednesday 25 March 2026
Samsung reportedly set to begin GaN foundry production, prepare SiC samples
Samsung Electronics is reportedly set to begin mass production at its gallium nitride (GaN) power semiconductor foundry line as early as the second quarter, while also preparing silicon...
Tuesday 24 March 2026
Analysis: How Nvidia is reshuffling partners for the inference era
On August 15, 2023, a routine press release landed in the inboxes of semiconductor analysts and tech journalists worldwide. Titled "Groq Selects Samsung Foundry to Bring Next-gen LPU...
Tuesday 24 March 2026
Nexperia turmoil accelerates localization; Panjit targets 5% global MOS market share
As mature process foundry prices rise, Panjit COO Edgar Chen said the company will not implement across-the-board price hikes despite increasing copper raw material costs. Instead,...
Tuesday 24 March 2026
Hanwha Semitech's SK Hynix TCB deal draws scrutiny over KRW100 billion guarantee
Hanwha Semitech's supply of thermal compression bonding (TCB) equipment for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) to SK Hynix is drawing scrutiny after the South Korean equipment maker maintained...
Tuesday 24 March 2026
MediaTek's Airoha takes on US giants in optical comms DSP chip arena
The expansion of AI data centers is creating new business opportunities that are opening the door for upstarts to challenge industry leaders. A prime example is the four-level pulse...