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Friday 2 May 2025
MediaTek confident in long-term growth potential amid tariff uncertainties
MediaTek CEO Rick Tsai has delivered a strong message to stabilize the market amidst recent tariff-induced volatility. He stated that there have been no significant order adjustments,...
Friday 2 May 2025
Apple says it's TSMC Arizona's largest customer, braces for US$900M tariff impact
In the face of geopolitical turbulence, rising tariffs, and a radically shifting technology landscape, Apple has delivered a quarterly performance that was both steady and strategic...
Friday 2 May 2025
ASE sees double-digit growth in 1Q25 thanks to urgent testing and packaging orders
ASE Technology Holding, the global outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) leader, benefited from urgent orders from customers in the first quarter, helping to maintain a...
Friday 2 May 2025
Jensen Huang: Build at home, compete with Huawei, rethink AI export rules

Following a grand 100-day inauguration celebration in Michigan on April 29, U.S. President Donald Trump returned to Washington the next...

Friday 2 May 2025
Intel and UMC unite on 12nm to boost US chip supply

At Intel's Foundry Direct Connect 2025 event, United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) and Intel executives shared the stage for the...

Friday 2 May 2025
US$1 trillion AI rush: China's memory boom shakes global chip market
China's rapid expansion of domestic memory chip production is creating market volatility and forcing established players to adjust their strategies amid already challenging geopolitical...
Thursday 1 May 2025
DRAM process development challenges: DRAM structure in process miniaturization
Since its 1970 debut, DRAM has supplanted magnetic core memory as an essential element in von Neumann's computer architecture. By the mid-1980s, fueled by the popularity of PCs and...
Thursday 1 May 2025
TSMC Arizona expands: One fab, two tones

TSMC has broken ground on its third semiconductor fabrication plant in Arizona, marking a major expansion of its U.S. operations and reinforcing...

Thursday 1 May 2025
Samsung taps Llama 4 to close semiconductor gap with Hynix, Micron

Samsung Electronics' Device Solutions (DS) division has begun deploying Meta's latest generative AI model, Llama 4, marking a strategic...

Thursday 1 May 2025
China's DRAM surge could upend global memory prices and supply chains, warns Etron
The global memory market is recovering from a downturn, with memory poised to become a key pillar of AI computing. However, Etron Technology Chairman Nicky Lu warned that Chinese manufacturers...
Thursday 1 May 2025
Huawei reportedly ships 910C AI supercluster, said to outpace Nvidia's NVL72; eyes 910D next
Huawei has reportedly begun shipping its CloudMatrix 384 artificial intelligence (AI) system, powered by 384 Ascend 910C chips. The company claims the setup delivers 67% more computing...
Thursday 1 May 2025
MediaTek posts 48% gross margin in 1Q25, eyes custom chip revenue lift from 2026
MediaTek released its first-quarter 2025 earnings on April 30, with CEO Rick Tsai reaffirming confidence in the long-term growth potential of AI, describing it as an enduring and expanding...
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Ardentec eyes IDM outsourcing gains as auto, industrial demand stay weak
Ardentec Corporation reported in its first-quarter 2025 earnings call that strong demand for AI- and HPC-related communications products, along with gains from back-end packaging "white...
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Smartphone strength cushions Samsung's 1Q25 chip slump
Samsung Electronics reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, revealing revenue of KRW79.1 trillion (US$55.4 billion) and an operating profit of KRW6.7 trillion...
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Intel CEO's four turnaround strategies unveiled
Facing the biggest crisis in Intel's history, CEO Lip-Bu Tan brings his extensive semiconductor supply chain and competitive landscape expertise to bear. Since taking office, he has...