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Tuesday 19 August 2025

Samsung SDI beats LGES, SK On to secure major ESS contract

Samsung SDI recently emerged victorious in a large-scale energy storage system (ESS) tender in South Korea, marking a significant milestone in its business transformation as the electric...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

Huawei data center chip stuck on outdated 5nm node, teardown reveals

A recent teardown of Huawei's new Kunpeng 930 data center processor suggests the chip may still rely on TSMC's five-year-old 5nm manufacturing node. The finding underscores how US...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

Samsung to challenge SK Hynix, Micron in Nvidia HBM supply after delays

Samsung Electronics is intensifying its bid to break into Nvidia's high-bandwidth memory (HBM) supply chain after lagging behind SK Hynix...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

China's humanoid robots to make live debut in Taipei, testing Taiwan's supply-chain edge

Global labor shortages and US reciprocal tariffs are pushing supply chains to fast-track automation as a safeguard against disruption. Advances in artificial intelligence are transforming...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

SK Hynix signals slowing demand for TCB equipment, putting Hanmi at risk

The market for thermo-compression bonders, or TCB, has surged on the back of booming demand for AI. But signals out of South Korea now show signs of a slowdown. New orders in the...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

Apple supplier Luxshare targets Hong Kong H-share listing with planned US$1 billion raise

Luxshare Precision Industry Co. said on August 18, 2025, it has filed to list H-shares on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with draft application materials published...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

China's memory makers adopt domestic EDA: Empyrean in spotlight

China's semiconductor sector is intensifying its localization push. As ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) and Yangtze Memory Technology Corp. (YMTC) ramp up mass production of DRAM...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

China EV sector invests more abroad than at home for first time

Chinese companies involved in the electric vehicle industry invested more overseas than domestically for the first time in 2024, although foreign projects face higher costs, delays...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

Yageo extends tender offer deadline for Shibaura Electronics amid MinebeaMitsumi price match

Taiwan's Yageo Corporation has extended the deadline for its tender offer bid (TOB) for Japan's Shibaura Electronics to August 28 amid a competitive price increase from rival MinebeaMitsumi...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

China's demand for AI chips and HBM equipment persists despite uncertainty over Nvidia H20 sales

China's semiconductor industry continues to expand capacity in mature process chips while strengthening self-production of AI chips, especially as the Chinese AI sector gained momentum...

Tuesday 19 August 2025

Trump tariffs could stall Samsung’s US surge and boost Apple

Samsung Electronics is enjoying its strongest run in the US smartphone market in years, but that momentum could be tested as US President Donald Trump threatens sweeping tariffs on...

Monday 18 August 2025

Topco Scientific prepares for 2027 showdown as Chinese wafer makers strengthen market hold

As China's semiconductor juggernaut gathers pace, a fierce contest for dominance in the silicon wafer market is becoming inevitable for global suppliers.

Monday 18 August 2025

Beijing reportedly pushes local chip usage as H20 sales resume in China

As Nvidia's H20 artificial intelligence (AI) chips become a focal point in US-China tech competition, Beijing is taking a cautious and increasingly assertive approach toward their...

Monday 18 August 2025

Samsung debuts world's first 115-inch micro RGB TV, aiming at OLED and mini LED rivals

Samsung Electronics has unveiled the world's first 115-inch micro RGB television, marking a bold step to reinforce its presence in the...

Monday 18 August 2025

Honda's hybrid blueprint shapes China's growing PHEV market

As competition in China's electric vehicle (EV) market intensifies and range anxiety persists, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs)...

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