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Monday 12 May 2025
Planet Technology faces currency headwinds but posts strong revenue, boosts R&D to drive growth
Taipei-headquartered networking equipment manufacturer Planet Technology is experiencing financial challenges due to recent fluctuations in the New Taiwan Dollar (US Dollar equivalent...
Friday 9 May 2025
Cutting power and costs: DEEPX outperforms even free chips in TCO
In today's AI economy, reliability is not optional—it's essential. AI now runs factory lines, city cameras, and delivery robots, where even a one-second pause can trigger costly...
Friday 9 May 2025
AI training costs plummet as Asia Pacific closes tech gap, says Appier
The cost of training and fine-tuning AI models is trending downward while the Asia Pacific region's pace of adopting new AI technologies is close to that of the US and Europe, according...
Friday 9 May 2025
Is your AI system built to last—or bound to fail? Only DEEPX has the answer
DEEPX ensures unmatched AI reliability with lower power, lower heat, and a total cost of ownership lower than even "free" chips.
Friday 9 May 2025
Taiwan's chip industry faces string of crises, but China steps in as surprising lifeline
Taiwan's semiconductor equipment supply chain is navigating a period of unprecedented turbulence, battered by a confluence of global tariff escalations, tighter AI chip export restrictions,...
Thursday 8 May 2025
TPK turns 1Q25 profit on better margins despite revenue dip; April sales rebound 27%
Touch panel maker TPK Holding Co. reported consolidated revenue of NT$13.7 billion (US$453 million) for the first quarter of 2025, down 13.5% quarter-over-quarter and 10.6% year-over-year...
Wednesday 7 May 2025
MicroLED's Bright Future: PlayNitride CEO on geopolitical challenges, AI glasses surge, and SiPh opportunities
Micro LED technology is gaining momentum as the next big leap in display innovation. Driven by the global AI surge, China's intensifying "hundred-glasses war" in smart eyewear has...
Friday 2 May 2025
Industrial displays solutions vendor Litemax adjusting markets to cope with US tariffs
Industrial LCD displays specialist Litemax, which has a solid customer base in high-end applications markets in Europe and the US, is ready to adjust its strategies to cope with the...
Friday 2 May 2025
Amazon's AI ambition runs on self-designed silicon
Amazon is racing to redefine the future of AI—and it's building that future on silicon of its own design.
Wednesday 30 April 2025
Gogoro's battery bet faces market test as it restructures and regroups

After becoming Taiwan's first unicorn to go public in the US, Gogoro—the electric scooter company known for its sleek design and...

Tuesday 29 April 2025
Cadence reports strong 1Q25, raises full-year outlook
On April 28, Cadence reported robust first-quarter 2025 results, with revenue up 23% year-over-year to US$1.24 billion, driven by strong demand for its AI-enabled design tools. The...
Tuesday 29 April 2025
How Hesai's cost cuts and key partnerships fuel 4x LiDAR growth in 2025
Hesai Technology, the leading LiDAR manufacturer in China, is planning a fourfold increase in its production capacity by 2025 to address the rapidly growing demand for automotive...
Monday 28 April 2025
CATL stuns South Korean rivals with salt-powered cost-slashing EV battery breakthrough
China's CATL, the world's largest battery manufacturer, has unveiled a next-generation sodium-ion battery—nicknamed the "salt battery"—sending shockwaves through South...
Friday 25 April 2025
China reportedly considers exempting some US goods from 125% retaliatory tariffs
Chinese authorities are reportedly considering exempting certain US-imported products from the increased 125% retaliatory tariffs imposed on American goods. This move aims to help...
Friday 25 April 2025
Gold surge squeezes chip packaging margins
Global gold prices have surged to an all-time high of US$3,500 per ounce, putting significant cost pressure on the semiconductor packaging industry. The gold bumping process—essential...