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Monday 21 October 2024
Southern Taiwan Science Park to see output value hit another record high in 2024
The government-operated Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) has capitalized on the global AI surge and the thriving semiconductor sector, generating a record revenue of NT$1.31 trillion...
Monday 21 October 2024
Imec builds chiplet ecosystem for smart cars, uniting semiconductor, automotive giants
As the automotive industry advances toward electrification and greater electronic integration, a key challenge is that vehicle chips cannot be upgraded as quickly as those in the...
Monday 21 October 2024
Analog Devices highlights India's role in R&D
US-based firm Analog Devices says they consider India a crucial center for its R&D efforts, acknowledging the country as a source of engineering talent and a growing market opp...
Monday 21 October 2024
Samsung and SK Hynix pivots to high-value memory tech to fend off China's price wars
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are reportedly advancing high-value-added technologies such as High Bandwidth Memory 4 (HBM4) and Compute Express Link (CXL) to maintain their dominance...
Monday 21 October 2024
Vivo and Arm collaborate on chip technology innovation, launch joint lab
Vivo has announced the establishment of a joint laboratory with Arm, marking a historic partnership that makes Vivo the first end-device brand to collaborate with Arm in this capacity...
Monday 21 October 2024
Oversupply of SiC substrates drives prices down, challenging GaN market
The significant expansion of Chinese manufacturers' SiC substrate production capacity in 2024 has led to oversupply and a sharp decline in prices, rapidly expanding the applicable...
Monday 21 October 2024
Micron, Intel, Tesla get hit with collateral damage from China's national security measures
China has set its sights on US PC giant Intel, alleging through a third-party cybersecurity association that Intel's CPU backdoor contains security vulnerabilities potentially posing...
Monday 21 October 2024
Intel, AMD forge x86 alliance to set industry standards amid rivalry
Intel and AMD have established a joint advisory group to accelerate the growth of the x86 ecosystem. While maintaining their competitive stance, both companies are committed to collaborating...
Monday 21 October 2024
Applied's new RuCo combination stabilizes 2nm process yields for TSMC and Samsung
Applied Materials (Applied) has announced the use of a new material, ruthenium (Ru), in equipment designed to enhance efficiency in advanced semiconductor processes. This initiative...
Monday 21 October 2024
TSMC navigates rumored strained relationship with Nvidia and shipments to Huawei
TSMC's impressive third-quarter performance in 2024 has captivated the global market, but recent rumors have drawn attention to potential challenges. Two key concerns have emerged:...
Monday 21 October 2024
Weekly news roundup: Samsung reportedly lowers HBM production target by 10%
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of October 14 - October 20.
Friday 18 October 2024
TSMC Denies Huawei Chip Allegations; Industry Insiders Weigh In
Rumors have surfaced that the U.S. Department of Commerce is investigating whether Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) violated U.S. export regulations by producing...
Friday 18 October 2024
Qualcomm holds off on Intel acquisition bid, eyeing post-election landscape
Reports suggest that Qualcomm will wait until after the US presidential election to decide whether to make an acquisition offer for Intel. Any transaction affecting Intel's business...
Friday 18 October 2024
ASML faces headwinds: Samsung's delays in wafer investment slashes EUV demand
ASML is under scrutiny amid a sharp drop in equipment orders and a gloomy sales outlook for 2025. The slump is tied to declining sales in China and setbacks faced by major client...
Friday 18 October 2024
Samsung reportedly considering redesigning 1a DRAM to improve HBM quality
Samsung Electronics is encountering significant challenges, especially in its semiconductor business. Beyond stagnation in its foundry business, concerns about its competitiveness...