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Wednesday 8 October 2025

The second life of DDR4: how an old memory standard is driving a new upcycle

DDR4 memory is experiencing a sharp rise in both price and volume due to tight supply, driving strong inventory replenishment momentum. This has rapidly heated up orders across the...

Wednesday 8 October 2025

FuriosaAI rejects Meta, pushes forward with energy-efficient AI chips

On October 2, Meta announced the acquisition of US-based IC design company Rivos, which develops high-performance computing chips and solutions based on the RISC-V architecture. Interestingly,...

Wednesday 8 October 2025

With Intel partnership, Nvidia raises stakes in processor war

Recent market developments—such as Nvidia's capital infusion into Intel and AMD's approach to Intel for packaging deals—have...

Wednesday 8 October 2025

India approves NaMo Semiconductor Lab at IIT Bhubaneswar

Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw has approved the establishment of the NaMo Semiconductor Laboratory at the Indian Institute of Technology...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

Upstream substrate and leadframe price hikes pressure IC packaging costs

Since early 2025, rising costs of precious metals such as gold and silver have triggered price increase signals in the supply chain for key materials like substrates and leadframes...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

Arm CEO Rene Haas recalls Nvidia's bold exit from Intel chip support during his time working with Jensen Huang

As Nvidia dominates headlines in the generative AI era, CEO Jensen Huang has continued to draw attention with each and every move. During the All-In Summit 2025 in September, Arm...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

Japan to expand export controls on dual-use technologies from October 9

Japan will expand export controls to cover general-purpose machine tools, integrated circuits, drones, radar, navigation, and testing equipment, requiring companies to verify potential...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

Taiwan's silicon shield under siege as US accelerates chip onshoring

A US proposal to evenly split advanced semiconductor production between Taiwan and the United States has sparked deep concern in the industry and triggered a political debate in Taipei,...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

India's Silizium Circuits develops GaAs 5G front-end chip as RF localization advances

Indian fabless semiconductor startup Silizium Circuits has completed the end-to-end design of a GaAs-based 5G low-noise amplifier (LNA), or front-end module (FEM), marking a step...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

TSMC, Samsung components still found in Huawei's Ascend 910C

Semiconductor intelligence firm TechInsights has concluded, following a teardown of Huawei Technologies' Ascend 910C chip, that some of the components still come from Taiwan Semiconductor...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

China's SiC industry finds high-value exit in Meta's AR supply chain

As the global semiconductor industry eyes the rise of 12-inch silicon carbide (SiC) wafers as potential game-changers in advanced packaging,...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

Weekly news roundup: Intel and TSMC pour billions into Arizona; Memory chip prices soar, Hanmi expands to Singapore to support Micron

Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of September 29–October 5.

Tuesday 7 October 2025

From rival to partner: how AMD found its answer to the Nvidia-Intel pact

AMD has entered into a multi-year, multi-generation AI chip supply agreement with OpenAI that could generate the chipmaker hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue. The deal also...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

Chang Wah Technology announces significant price hike for LED lead frames from 2026

Facing continuing growth in precious metal costs, IC packaging lead frame manufacturer Chang Wah Technology has revealed plans to raise prices on its LED lead frames starting January...

Tuesday 7 October 2025

AI demand drives PCB material prices up amid supply strain

Due to global tariffs and inflation, the consumer market outlook for the second half of 2025 remains pessimistic. Taiwanese PCB industry players believe that overall industry growth...

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