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Thursday 2 April 2026

Samsung upgrades Austin fab, signals dual-track US chip strategy

Samsung Electronics is accelerating the introduction of next-generation manufacturing equipment at its semiconductor facility in Austin, Texas, as part of a broad upgrade program aimed...

Thursday 2 April 2026

South Korea's market volatility hands Taiwan a rare edge in AI

During a lecture hosted by the Chinese National Association of Industry and Commerce (CNAIC), DIGITIMES Chairman Colley Hwang analyzed the East Asian industrial landscape...

Thursday 2 April 2026

TSMC plans 12 fabs in Arizona as supply chain shifts from passive to active

TSMC's expansion scale in the US has exceeded expectations, prompting Taiwanese suppliers with existing or planned local operations to take a more proactive approach. Reportedly, companies...

Thursday 2 April 2026

Intel buyback signals shift beyond austerity as chipmaker regains confidence

Intel's US$14.2 billion buyback of its Ireland fab stake signals a shift beyond austerity, reflecting improved finances, renewed confidence in AI-driven CPU demand, and a strategic...

Thursday 2 April 2026

Top 10 Chart: Advanced packaging, not volume, drives OSAT shift as markets signal 2026 inflection

Taiwan's outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) sector is entering 2026 with relatively modest revenue growth, but market behavior...

Thursday 2 April 2026

TSMC says COUPE platform set for production as Samsung outlines SiPh push

TSMC said its COUPE silicon photonics platform is set to enter volume production this year, as rising demand for high-speed interconnects...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

Samsung auctions 123 chip tools during Xi'an NAND upgrade to V8

Samsung Electronics is reportedly overhauling its production lines, offering 123 idle semiconductor tools for sale across South Korea and Xi'an as it shifts to more advanced process...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

SiPh and advanced packaging shine at Touch Taiwan

The annual Touch Taiwan exhibition will take place April 8-10, 2026, featuring over 300 companies from 12 countries across 820 booths. Jim Hung, chairman of the TDUA, highlighted that...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

Nexchip applies for HK listing amid mature-node expansion

Chinese semiconductor foundry Nexchip has applied to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's Main Board, Guandian.cn reported on March 31, as the company moves to consolidate...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

AMEC acquires Sizone to expand CMP capabilities, outlines 2026 strategy

Chinese semiconductor equipment maker Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment (AMEC) announced on March 30, 2026, plans to acquire a stake in chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) equipment...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

TSMC eyes SiPh breakthrough as industry consensus forms

TSMC is advancing its silicon photonics (SiPh) advanced packaging platform, Compact Universal Photonic Engine (COUPE), shifting from development to commercial mass production. TSMC...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

India accelerates semiconductor push with Kaynes plant launch

India is stepping up its semiconductor ambitions as a new domestic plant begins production, underscoring efforts to build a resilient supply chain and position the country as a global...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

Nvidia moves beyond GPUs with three-system push to own the AI stack

At GTC 2026, Nvidia introduced three new systems simultaneously: the Groq LPX inference rack, the Vera ETL256 CPU rack, and the STX storage reference architecture. These launches extend...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

China's AI chip demand drives advanced foundry growth amid geopolitical split

Under a push to localize capacity, China's leading domestic foundries are well-positioned to leverage their home market and policy advantages to replicate TSMC's growth trajectory...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

Samsung's 2nm Exynos 2600 loses to Qualcomm's 3nm on battery and thermals

Samsung's Exynos 2600 application processor (AP), built on the company's 2nm process, lags in battery endurance behind Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 — a 3nm chip —...

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