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Monday 10 November 2025
Taiwan semiconductor materials face three major obstacles, says Sunlit exec
The 10th edition of the Materials Industry Forum kicked off on November 7 in Taiwan under the theme "A Single Tree Cannot Make a Forest: Taiwan's Rising Materials Industry."
Monday 10 November 2025
TSMC breaks one record after another: AI demand powers October revenue height, CEO confident streak will continue
TSMC posted record consolidated revenue of NT$367.47 billion (US$11.87 billion) in October 2025, up 11.0% from September and 16.9% from a year earlier. The result highlights the company's...
Monday 10 November 2025
Taiwan's October exports hit single-month record high
Taiwan's exports in October 2025 hit a single-month record high of US$61.8 billion, experiencing a year-over-year increase of 49.7% and surpassing the US$60 billion mark for the first...
Monday 10 November 2025
Analysis: China pairs Nexperia sanctions with exemptions, unveiling new supply chain playbook
China is using the escalating Nexperia dispute to showcase a new, flexible export strategy that mixes hardline control with selective exemptions. As the Dutch government's takeover...
Monday 10 November 2025
Topoint eyes chip drill shortage as AI boosts PCB, substrate demand in 2026
Topoint, a leading manufacturer of high-end drills and drilling services for the PCB industry, expects supply shortages to persist through 2026 despite recent capacity expansions...
Monday 10 November 2025
Ableprint reports record third quarter revenue despite regulatory search
Ableprint, a supplier of advanced semiconductor packaging bubble-removal equipment, reported record-high revenue in the third quarter of 2025, underscoring its strong position in...
Monday 10 November 2025
Weekly news roundup: LGES probes tech Theft; ASML pivots in China; Samsung sparks market chaos; Nexperia feud explodes
Below are the top DIGITIMES Asia stories from November 3 to November 10, 2025.
Monday 10 November 2025
Malaysia reaffirms AI chip neutrality, adopts Nvidia and Huawei Ascend
Malaysia has reiterated its neutral stance on artificial intelligence (AI) chip selection, ensuring that both Nvidia Corporation and Huawei's Ascend unit chips will be adopted. According...
Monday 10 November 2025
Lumentum’s surprise lift sparks profit rebound across Taiwan’s optical chain

US optical communications giant Lumentum reported stronger-than-expected earnings for the quarter ended September 27, signaling renewed...

Sunday 9 November 2025
uPI applies power IC demand growth across three segments
The rise of global AI applications has driven increased demand for power ICs, with power management IC (PMIC) design company uPI Semiconductor reporting steady demand for integrated...
Sunday 9 November 2025
Wingtech's Nexperia feud and state stake cut cloud outlook
China's Wingtech Technology is facing renewed strain as its Dutch subsidiary Nexperia becomes mired in a leadership and supply chain dispute, while a state-backed shareholder prepares...
Sunday 9 November 2025
AI bubble concerns mount amid 2026 shipment uncertainty
AI-related products have become a key growth engine for Taiwan's economy, being a major driver of Taiwan's exports in 2024 and boosting investment in 2025. However, as companies continue...
Sunday 9 November 2025
Google and Nvidia take the AI race into orbit with plans for space data centers

On November 2, local US time, Nvidia made history by sending its powerful H100 GPU into orbit for the first time. Just two days later,...

Saturday 8 November 2025
Taiwan firms remain committed to local investments despite expansions in US
US president Donald Trump predicts that within two years, the US will control 40-50% of the global chip market. He claims that major Taiwanese companies are establishing plants in...
Saturday 8 November 2025
Jensen Huang joins TSMC sports day as Morris Chang misses event for health reasons
TSMC held its 2025 sports day on November 8 at the Hsinchu County Stadium. Founder Morris Chang, 94, was absent due to health issues, sparking worries about his condition and fueling...