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Monday 15 September 2025
CXMT breaks into CXL memory, putting Samsung and SK Hynix on edge
China's DRAM maker CXMT is reportedly developing compute express link (CXL) DRAM modules, a move that could escalate rivalry with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix as the CXL market...
Monday 15 September 2025
ASML's Asian pivot: How the chip giant ditched the US for Taiwan and Korea
Marc Hijink, technology reporter for Dutch newspaper NRC and author of Focus: The ASML Way, introduced his new book at SEMICON Taiwan 2025 on September 12. Speaking...
Monday 15 September 2025
Omnipotent combination of semiconductor and AI ushers in new phase of technological explosion, says former TSMC R&D VP
Former TSMC R&D vice president Jack Sun, who currently serves as senior vice president at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), emphasized that semiconductors can no...
Monday 15 September 2025
Behind TSMC's overseas expansion roadblocks
Facing immense geopolitical risks and skepticism, TSMC has announced a costly long-term plan for expanding production facilities abroad. Among these efforts, the establishment of...
Monday 15 September 2025
Google eyes Nvidia's turf with new TPU-as-a-service model

In a significant strategic pivot, Google is preparing to move its custom-built Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) beyond its own cloud infrastructure—marking...

Monday 15 September 2025
Panasonic Industry to invest in new factory in Thailand for AI server materials
Panasonic Group's subsidiary, Panasonic Industry, announced plans to construct a new factory in central Thailand with an investment of JPY17 billion (approx. US$115 million). The...
Monday 15 September 2025
Weekly news roundup: Tech giants pivot and partner as AI demand collides with geopolitical reality
Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of September 8–September 14.
Monday 15 September 2025
Nvidia reportedly moving forward with SOCAMM2, Korean memory giants set to gain
Nvidia has reportedly abandoned its initial SOCAMM1 low-power DRAM module for AI workloads, shifting focus to SOCAMM2 with faster speeds and broader supplier collaboration, including...
Monday 15 September 2025
US adds 23 Chinese firms to entity list as China launches anti-dumping probe on US chip imports
The technological rivalry between China and the US escalated further on September 12, when the US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) added 23 Chinese companies,...
Monday 15 September 2025
Exclusive: Micron halts NAND and DRAM quotes after SanDisk price hike, sharper increases looming
Memory manufacturers are swiftly following SanDisk's announcement of a 10% price increase for NAND products, signaling a broader industry move toward higher pricing amid expected...
Monday 15 September 2025
What Huawei’s shake-up at HiSilicon means
On September 11, Chinese media reported that Huawei's semiconductor unit HiSilicon has entered a new leadership phase. Eric Xu resigned as chairman, with Jeffrey Gao assuming the...
Monday 15 September 2025
Foxconn chairman reportedly leads delegation to US amid sensitive timing
Foxconn chairman Young Liu reportedly has recently visited the US and met with executives including Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, according to industry sources. Meanwhile,...
Monday 15 September 2025
Hermes-Epitek’s HTSI to list on OTC, eyeing AI and HPC wafer testing boom
Hermes-Epitek's semiconductor wafer testing solutions subsidiary, HTSI, will be listed on the over-the-counter (OTC) market on September 17, 2025. President Steven Wang stated that...
Sunday 14 September 2025
Beyond the data center: Nvidia’s GB10 and DGX Spark mark a new phase in its AI strategy
At the recent Hot Chips 2025 conference, Nvidia detailed its latest GB10 system-on-chip (SoC) architecture, representing a miniaturized application of the Blackwell GPU architecture...
Sunday 14 September 2025
Intel loses key Ohio fab lobbyist and Xeon architect as delays mount
Since taking over as CEO in March 2025, Lip-Bu Tan has rolled out sweeping organizational reforms at Intel, from business restructuring to large-scale layoffs. The overhaul has fueled...