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Thursday 9 April 2026
Haptic touchpads and AI vision chips propel Elan's early 2026 growth

Taiwan-based touch IC design leader Elan Microelectronics announced its March 2026 and first-quarter revenue figures, posting robust growth...

Thursday 9 April 2026
Memory shortage persists, ASPs surge up to fivefold, says module maker chief
Memory prices are rising sharply, with Transcend Information chairman Peter Shu warning that supply-demand pressure will intensify through 2026 despite weakening consumer demand.
Thursday 9 April 2026
Hinge maker Jarllytec expands into optical communications, targets AI server demand
Jarllytec said operations rebounded in March 2026, driven by shipments of new hinge components for Chinese foldable smartphones. In the near term, shipment peaks for these products,...
Thursday 9 April 2026
Samsung, SK Hynix pivot to long-term memory deals; Kioxia signals dividend confidence

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are reportedly shifting to multi-year memory supply agreements, marking a structural change in how the...

Thursday 9 April 2026
AmTRAN's high-value product shipments boost 1Q26 revenue
AmTRAN reported stable shipments of high-value products, supported by a return to normal working days following the Lunar New Year and renewed customer demand. These factors have pushed...
Thursday 9 April 2026
ODMs erase seasonal slump as notebooks and AI servers drive March surge
Electronic ODM makers' surge in March revenue, driven by accelerated notebook orders and booming AI server demand, erased the typical first-quarter slump, with implications for global...
Thursday 9 April 2026
Chenbro Micom sees AI-driven hardware surge bolstering global data center deployments
Chenbro Micom's strong March and first-quarter 2026 results underscore accelerating global demand for data center hardware driven by end-user AI, suggesting broader supply-chain and...
Thursday 9 April 2026
Samsung P4 fab nears completion, expanding 1c DRAM capacity
Samsung has entered the final phase of equipment investment at its P4 fab in Pyeongtaek, issuing purchase orders (POs) for front-end tools for Phase 2 (Ph2) and Phase 4 (Ph4). According...
Thursday 9 April 2026
CATL invests in China's Zhongheng Electric as AI demand surges

As artificial intelligence (AI) accelerates the buildout of data centers, the race to supply their enormous energy demands is drawing...

Thursday 9 April 2026
When will CPO actually see mass production?
The market continues to closely watch the deployment of co-packaged optics (CPO) technology in cloud AI, driven by the desire of the silicon photonics (SiPh) ecosystem to see a tangible...
Thursday 9 April 2026
Hon Precision sees surging demand for AI infrastructure components
Hon Precision's strong March and first quarter 2026 results signal accelerating global demand for AI infrastructure components, with potential ripple effects on data center procurement...
Thursday 9 April 2026
Samsung profit jumps on memory rally, chips drive over 90% of earnings
Samsung Electronics posted record first-quarter 2026 results, with more than 90% of earnings tied to its memory business, underscoring the scale of the AI-driven memory upcycle.
Thursday 9 April 2026
China's EVE Energy ramps up capacity amid energy storage boom
EVE Energy, one of China's largest battery manufacturers, said on April 7 that it expected strong profit growth in the first quarter of 2026 as demand for energy storage batteries...
Thursday 9 April 2026
China faces 300,000 semiconductor talent gap, warns SMIC founder

China's semiconductor industry faces a widening talent gap even as global competition intensifies, exposing a structural constraint despite...

Thursday 9 April 2026
Wi-Fi 7 orders set to overtake Wi-Fi 6 as businesses upgrade networks
After several years of anticipation, Wi-Fi 7 is finally beginning to gain traction. Industry suppliers say meaningful adoption did not begin until 2025, but many now expect 2026 to...