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Friday 11 April 2025

Taiwan must go beyond trade to secure strategic ties with US, industry leader says

As Washington presses pause on sweeping new tariffs—with China singled out for sharply higher rates—Taiwan is seizing the...

Thursday 10 April 2025

AI's global showdown: is regulation killing innovation or saving us from chaos?

The global race for AI supremacy is exposing deep fractures in regulatory approaches, with experts at the US-Taiwan Symposium: AI Regulation and Global Supply Chain warning that philosophical...

Thursday 10 April 2025

RF-SOI inventory hits inflection point as Soitec unveils next-wave tech trends

Two years ago, the semiconductor sector faced difficulties as RF-SOI inventory levels reached their highest during a downturn in the smartphone market. Nevertheless, France's Soitec,...

Thursday 10 April 2025

Tariff tensions overshadow TSMC's robust 1Q25 performance

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported better-than-expected revenue for March and the first quarter of 2025, easing earlier market concerns about earthquake disruptions...

Thursday 10 April 2025

TSMC's March revenue jumps, but tariff risks cloud outlook

TSMC's March revenue surged, yet future forecasts face uncertainties. Potential US tariffs and a possible US$1 billion fine for export violations raise concerns despite strong AI...

Thursday 10 April 2025

US-China tariff clash imperils chip supply chain, May turmoil looms

The Trump administration's aggressive tariff policies have unleashed a new wave of disruption across the global electronics supply chain. Following China's retaliatory move to impose...

Thursday 10 April 2025

SK Group seeks to sell majority stake in semiconductor wafer maker SK Siltron

SK Group is looking to sell its majority stake in semiconductor wafer manufacturer SK Siltron, according to South Korean media reports citing industry sources. The conglomerate has...

Thursday 10 April 2025

90-day pause: Tariff strategy shifts into round two

The 90-day tariff suspension is a tactical move to stabilize the US economy while ramping up pressure on China, says DIGITIMES VP Eric Huang, who sees the move as the start of a new...

Thursday 10 April 2025

India-based Cyient launches IC design subsidiary with US$100 million investment

Engineering and technology solutions provider Cyient has launched a wholly-owned semiconductor subsidiary, Cyient Semiconductors, with a committed investment of US$100 million. The...

Thursday 10 April 2025

MinebeaMitsumi to counter Yageo's bid for Shibaura Electronics with acquisition proposal

Japan's MinebeaMitsumi is preparing to launch a counteroffer to acquire Shibaura Electronics, positioning itself as a white knight in response to a hostile takeover bid by Taiwan-based...

Thursday 10 April 2025

Italy pulls support for STMicroelectronics CEO as board battle heats up

The Italian government is withdrawing its support for STMicroelectronics NV CEO Jean-Marc Chery and his management team, Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said.

Thursday 10 April 2025

China’s rare earth export controls threaten South Korean semiconductor supply chains

As the US-China trade war intensifies, China has announced export controls on rare earths, a critical raw material for semiconductor...

Thursday 10 April 2025

China's memory leaders hoard chips as US trade war bites

As the US-China trade war intensifies, Chinese memory module manufacturers are ramping up procurement efforts to secure inventory for at least two to three quarters. Industry insiders...

Thursday 10 April 2025

Google unveils seventh-generation TPU for AI inference era

At the Google Cloud Next '25 conference, the company introduced the seventh-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), Ironwood, designed for AI inference. This chip highlights Google's...

Thursday 10 April 2025

SK Group chairman makes unannounced Taiwan visit, focuses on AI supply chain

After nearly ten months, SK Group chairman Tae-won Choi's private jet landed again in Taiwan, signaling renewed efforts to deepen ties with key players in the AI supply chain. Exclusive...

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