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Saturday 15 March 2025
Phison upbeat about UFS QLC NAND penetration in mobile devices
As QLC NAND technology is rapidly penetrating the market, NAND controller chip vendor Phison Electronics expects UFS QLC to become the mainstream storage spec for mobile devices,...
Saturday 15 March 2025
Embedded World 2025: Altera bets on FPGAs in AI race, but skeptics remain
At Embedded World 2025, Altera made a bold case for FPGAs in AI computing, arguing they can rival ASICs in edge AI. While FPGAs are already entrenched in industrial control, they...
Friday 14 March 2025
US in dire need of Taiwanese chips, says governor of Taiwan's Central Bank
According to Chin-Long Yang, governor of Taiwan's Central Bank, the US is desperately in need of Taiwanese chips.
Friday 14 March 2025
Lithography tools viewed as final piece for China's semiconductor equipment supply chain
Naura Technology, which has been actively acquiring and restructuring since 2015, is gradually assembling a comprehensive supply chain system for domestic semiconductor equipment...
Friday 14 March 2025
CTI acquires PCB testing giant to expand testing services
After China-based Centre Testing International Group (CTI) acquired a 51% stake in Microtek Changzhou, a move aimed at enhancing CTI's service capabilities in the PCB and CCL industries,...
Friday 14 March 2025
Taiwan's IC test interface solutions providers see strong 1Q25, fueled by AI and HPC chip demand
The late 2024 surge in enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) continues strong, driven by global cloud providers developing their own chips...
Friday 14 March 2025
India overlooking chip design as key strength, says Ajai Chowdhry
Ajai Chowdhry, chairman of EPIC Foundation & MGB, National Quantum Mission of India, believes that despite significant recent progress in India's semiconductor sector, the country...
Friday 14 March 2025
At Embedded World 2025, Taiwanese chipmakers put operational flexibility in diverse AIoT applications to test
This year, Taiwanese chipmakers are participating extensively in Embedded World 2025. Many industry players have openly stated that in the past few years, downstream solution providers...
Friday 14 March 2025
Intel revival hinges on Tan's industry ties, tech expertise
Intel has named Lip-Bu Tan as its new CEO, following a three-month search. The market has reacted positively to this appointment, but some insiders in the semiconductor supply chain...
Friday 14 March 2025
TSMC could be key to Trump-backed Intel rescue plan
"Saving Intel" has been a subject of negotiation between TSMC and the Trump administration over the past two months, according to semiconductor industry sources. The project's scale...
Friday 14 March 2025
Chinese firms mull price cuts for 8-inch SiC substrates
The US has initiated a Section 301 investigation into China's mature semiconductor processes and third-generation silicon carbide (SiC) semiconductors. Supply chain operators state...
Friday 14 March 2025
Intel spin-off back on the table? Tan's arrival sparks new debate
Intel's partnership with TSMC has strengthened since it began in 2019, with about 30% of Intel's products now outsourced. Lip-Bu Tan's appointment as CEO hints at further collaboration...
Friday 14 March 2025
GlobalFoundries explores manufacturing partnerships in China
At the Morgan Stanley Tech, Media & Telecom 2025, GlobalFoundries announced plans to explore manufacturing partnerships in China. The move responds to rising demand for localized...
Friday 14 March 2025
Micron leads sixth-generation DRAM samples, but EUV strategy could determine future DRAM race
In late February, Micron announced it had shipped samples of its sixth-generation DRAM (1γ DRAM), becoming the first in the industry to do so. However, its design and manufacturing...
Friday 14 March 2025
Zhen Ding's new GM aims to drive digital transformation and smart manufacturing

Zhen Ding Tech Group, a leading PCB manufacturer, has recently welcomed its new General Manager, Chen-Fu Chien, who outlined the company's...