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Monday 18 August 2025

Empyrean Technology's revenue climbs, but profit plunges 92% in EDA spending squeeze

Empyrean Technology Co., one of China's leading EDA software developers, posted first-half 2025 revenue of CNY502 million (approx. US$70...

Monday 18 August 2025

LGD showcases new generation of in-car interactive displays

LG Display (LGD), optimistic about the automotive market outlook, showcased a fully autonomous driving concept car equipped with various innovative display solutions at K-Display...

Monday 18 August 2025

Hua Hong Semiconductor to acquire HLMC to expand 12-inch chipmaking capacity

Hua Hong Semiconductor announced on August 17 that it will acquire a controlling stake in Shanghai Huali Microelectronics Corporation...

Monday 18 August 2025

Dixon Technologies, HKC seal joint venture agreement for display manufacturing in India

Dixon Technologies formed a joint venture with China's HKC, highlighting a thaw in India-China business ties, even as US President Donald Trump's 50% tariff on Indian goods unsettles...

Monday 18 August 2025

Huawei escalates IP battle with Africa's dominant smartphone vendor

Chinese handset maker Shenzhen Transsion Holdings Co., known as the "king of phones in Africa," is facing a fresh legal challenge from Huawei, highlighting growing intellectual property...

Monday 18 August 2025

ASML's uneasy role in the tech war: What 3 years inside the Dutch giant reveal about US–China rivalry

The United States has steadily ratcheted up export controls on semiconductor technology to China, with its ban on ASML's extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines standing as...

Monday 18 August 2025

Huawei tests China's first HBM3 as CXMT accelerates expansion to counter supply squeeze

China's push for self-reliance in artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductors is running into fresh obstacles as Washington tightens controls on advanced memory. In response, ChangXin...

Monday 18 August 2025

Weekly news roundup: Apple's US$599 MacBook, China's HBM3 breakthrough, and TSMC 2nm leak update

Below are the top DIGITIMES Asia stories from August 11 to 17, 2025. Leading the headlines: Apple is preparing to launch a US$599 MacBook, with mass production of key components expected...

Monday 18 August 2025

SK Hynix labor dispute delays Nvidia HBM supply talks

A proposed bonus exceeding KRW100 million (US$72,000) per employee threatens to spark SK Hynix's first full-scale strike, with stalled high-bandwidth memory (HBM) supply talks heightening...

Monday 18 August 2025

Samsung DRAM market share sinks to decade low, consumer electronics cushion the blow

Samsung Electronics' global DRAM market share slipped to 32.7% in the first half of 2025, down 8.8% from 41.5% a year earlier, according to its August 14 semiannual earnings report,...

Monday 18 August 2025

Samsung signs DeepX for 2nm process to advance GenAI computing at the edge

Global pioneer in ultra-low-power AI semiconductors, DeepX, has recently become one of Samsung Electronics' foundry clients utilizing its 2nm semiconductor manufacturing process....

Monday 18 August 2025

China commands 60% of global AI patents, races to close US gap in computing power

China is entering the second half of 2025 by reviewing its "14th Five-Year Plan" technology milestones and mapping priorities for the upcoming "15th Five-Year Plan." Liu Liehong,...

Sunday 17 August 2025

Kdan Mobile Software partners with Japanese AI search startup for agent ecosystem

Kdan Mobile Software (KDAN) has formed a strategic partnership with Japanese AI search engine startup Felo, with integrated technologies expected to debut in the fourth quarter of...

Sunday 17 August 2025

Applied Materials faces lawsuit from smaller Chinese rival

Chinese semiconductor equipment makers are increasingly taking the offensive in protecting their technology and intellectual property. Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology has...

Saturday 16 August 2025

China breaks neutral atom quantum record, showcasing AI’s role in next-gen computing

The quantum research team at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has set a new world record. Academic administrator Jianwei Pan and Professor Chao-Yang Lu from...

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