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Tuesday 3 September 2024
India approves Kaynes Semicon's ATMP facility in Gujarat
The Indian government has approved Kaynes Semicon Pvt Ltd's proposal to establish a semiconductor unit in Sanand, Gujarat. This facility will contribute to the broader initiative...
Monday 2 September 2024
South Korea wants US 'carrots' for embracing China chip curbs
South Korea seeks more flexibility and incentives from the US to encourage Seoul's compliance with additional curbs on advanced semiconductor exports to China that Washington is considering,...
Monday 2 September 2024
STMicro begins early production at China's 8-inch SiC plant
STMicroelectronics (STM) is set to begin production at its new 8-inch silicon carbide (SiC) substrate plant in Chongqing, China, two months ahead of schedule.
Monday 2 September 2024
Jensen Huang's three assurances temporarily calm cooling factories
Nvidia's founder and CEO, Jensen Huang, revealed that the Blackwell chip will be mass-produced and delivered to clients in the last quarter of 2024. He also states that demands for...
Monday 2 September 2024
Samsung continues to push back construction on P4 and P5 to focus on Taylor site
Previously, Samsung Electronics reportedly decided to suspend the construction of its Phase 2 wafer foundry production line at the Pyeongtaek P4 fab.
Monday 2 September 2024
Peak season fails to boost 3Q24 memory spot pricing
Even though the third quarter is the traditional peak season for consumer electronics and other end-market applications, DRAM and NAND flash memory spot prices have decreased almost...
Monday 2 September 2024
Arm bets on gaming-grade GPUs to drive growth amid AI boom and mobile stagnation
The significantly surging demand for graphics cards is driving more companies to enter the GPU market, catering to gaming enthusiasts, enterprise computing centers, and other AI ap...
Monday 2 September 2024
Intel Gaudi 3 welcomes first major cloud customer with adoption from IBM Cloud
Starting in early 2025, IBM Cloud will allow customers to use Intel's latest Gaudi 3 AI accelerators. This marks the first publically known, major cloud industry customer for Gaudi...
Monday 2 September 2024
As GenAI transforms semiconductor technology, materials also need to become 'smart'
SEMICON Taiwan 2024 is fast approaching, and this year's event focuses on key industry topics such as advanced processes, heterogeneous integration, compound semiconductors, silicon...
Monday 2 September 2024
Delta Electronics acquires Alps Alpine power inductor business assets
On August 29, Delta Electronics announced in a press release that its subsidiaries, Delta Electronics (Japan) and Delta Electronics (Korea), have signed an agreement to acquire the...
Monday 2 September 2024
Chinese GPU startup, potential Nvidia rival, denies bankruptcy despite organizational adjustment
Reports indicate that Xiangdixian, a China-based GPU design house considered a potential rival to Nvidia, has declared bankruptcy due to cash flow issues and has laid off nearly 400...
Monday 2 September 2024
Weekly news roundup: Kaynes secures India's paying OSAT customer; former TSMC executive set to depart Samsung
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of August 26 – August 30.
Monday 2 September 2024
Bankruptcies plague China's chip startups, ushering in an era of 'survival of the fittest' through M&A
Despite the generative AI boom, uncertainty looms over the automotive, consumer mobile, and PC markets, leading to layoffs at major U.S. and European semiconductor companies like...
Monday 2 September 2024
IntelliEPI receives subsidies of US$4.1 million from Texas CHIPS Act
Yung-Chung Kao, chairman of compound semiconductor manufacturer IntelliEPI, announced that the company has secured a subsidy of US$4.1 million under the Texas CHIPS Act, which will...
Monday 2 September 2024
India roundup: Kaynes SemiCon secures India's first paying OSAT customer for advanced semiconductor packaging
Kaynes SemiCon secured India's first paying OSAT customer for advanced semiconductor packaging and inaugurated an EMS facility. Foxconn clarified the yields of made-in-India iPhones...