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Saturday 20 September 2025
Arizona emerges as a semiconductor hub with TSMC and Intel's 12 fabs
Initial market skepticism doubted whether new fabs from TSMC and Intel in Arizona could ramp up production on schedule. However, TSMC's first 4nm fab began mass production at the...
Saturday 20 September 2025
Nvidia and Broadcom find wins in overlap, not rivalry
With Broadcom securing more application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) orders, speculation has arisen about Broadcom attempting to overthrow Nvidia. In reality, the two companies...
Saturday 20 September 2025
Samsung China chief: China's tech rise demands global attention
China's ambition to become the world's top manufacturing power by 2049 is far from a pipe dream, according to Jie Yang, President of Samsung China. Speaking at a South Korean parliamentary...
Saturday 20 September 2025
TSC expands overseas presence, optimistic for double-digit growth in 2026
Topco Scientific (TSC) is actively expanding its global footprint. Chairman Jeffery Pan stated that following the layout of global semiconductor clusters, besides establishing locations...
Friday 19 September 2025
TSMC to maintain lead for next 5 to 10 years, says new Minister of Taiwan's National Development Council
Chun-Hsien Yeh, the new minister of Taiwan's National Development Council (NDC), pointed out on September 17 that with strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI), TSMC will be...
Friday 19 September 2025
Texas invests another US$250 million in Samsung's Taylor plant
Samsung Electronics has secured another US$250 million subsidy from the Texas state government, bringing its total state aid to US$520 million. The latest funding comes as Samsung's...
Friday 19 September 2025
Samsung, Wolfspeed escalate silicon carbide race as EV and AI demand climbs
Samsung Electronics is accelerating its research into silicon carbide (SiC), a next-generation power semiconductor material, as competition heats up across the industry.
Friday 19 September 2025
Energy warning for Korea's semiconductor cluster: grid, LNG plans clash with net-zero goals
The Yongin Semiconductor Cluster in South Korea, which is anchored by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, is currently under development. However, experts caution that there are unresolved...
Friday 19 September 2025
Samsung gains edge as Micron falters on Nvidia's HBM4 demands
As Nvidia raises the performance threshold for fourth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4), reports suggest that Micron Technology may be struggling to meet these standards. Industry...
Friday 19 September 2025
STMicroelectronics to build PLP pilot line in Tours, aiming for 3Q26 production
STMicroelectronics (STM) has announced a US$60 million investment to establish a panel-level packaging (PLP) technology pilot production line at its Tours facility in France, with...
Friday 19 September 2025
Imec CEO calls CMOS 2.0 the anchor for AI’s future

Dr. Luc Van den hove, president and CEO of Belgian research institute imec, used his keynote at SEMICON Taiwan 2025 to call for a global...

Friday 19 September 2025
Samsung and SK Hynix set stage for global battle over HBM4 chips

SK Hynix has announced it is the first in the world to establish a mass production system for sixth-generation High Bandwidth Memory...

Friday 19 September 2025
Analysis: After Nvidia invests in Intel, who's next?

Intel has secured another high-profile backer. Following earlier commitments from SoftBank and the US government, Nvidia has announced...

Friday 19 September 2025
Intel–NVIDIA alliance: what it means for TSMC, AMD, Arm and the wider industry

NVIDIA has announced it will invest US$5 billion in Intel, purchasing shares at US$23.28 each. The move surprised no one in the semiconductor...

Thursday 18 September 2025
Nvidia invests US$5 b in Intel CPU-GPU pact, viewed as TSMC positive, says DIGITIMES analyst
Nvidia and Intel announced a wide-ranging collaboration to jointly develop data center and personal computing products that integrate both companies' technologies. The agreement centers...