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Monday 2 March 2026
Japan's January PC shipments fall 15.9%, worst in 30 months, snapping 19-month growth streak
Japan's PC market began 2026 with an unexpected jolt, as shipments plunged at their fastest pace in 30 months, abruptly ending a 19-month streak of year-over-year growth and catching...
Monday 2 March 2026
Softment launches in Taiwan with smart ordering and multilingual payment services for tourist hotspots
South Korean fintech startup Softment is set to expand into Taiwan following rapid domestic growth, bringing its QR code and NFC-based ordering and payment solutions to the market...
Monday 2 March 2026
Apple Pay eyes India launch, in talks with major local lenders
Recent media reports suggest that Apple may finally be preparing to bring its Apple Pay service to India, marking a potentially significant shift in one of the world's largest digital...
Monday 2 March 2026
Meta reportedly scraps advanced in-house AI chip, deepens reliance on Nvidia and AMD

Meta's push to design its own AI chips has reportedly hit major technical and strategic setbacks, forcing the company to scrap its most...

Monday 2 March 2026
Commentary: Nvidia sparks silicon photonics race, yet copper still anchors data centers?
As data center computing demand expands, high-speed transmission architectures are under pressure to upgrade. Scaling high-performance computing platforms is exposing bandwidth and...
Monday 2 March 2026
Weekly news roundup: semiconductor power shifts and AI momentum
Below are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of Feb 3 - Mar 1, 2026.
Monday 2 March 2026
India roundup: An emerging chip trio in Asia

A trilateral semiconductor model is emerging, combining Japan's capital, Taiwan's ecosystem expertise,...

Monday 2 March 2026
Google brings Intrinsic in-house to accelerate physical AI development
Google has announced that robotics software company Intrinsic will join its operations as a distinct unit within the company, a move aimed at accelerating the deployment of artificial...
Monday 2 March 2026
Nvidia's Vera Rubin platform faces HBM4, cooling, and software hurdles ahead of ramp
Nvidia's next-generation Vera Rubin platform has moved from public unveiling to early customer sampling, with the company projecting a broader production ramp later this year. Both...
Sunday 1 March 2026
BizLink advances modular integration to boost data center interconnect growth
Despite no signs of a slowdown in AI infrastructure investments by global cloud service providers (CSPs), debates about a potential AI bubble persist. BizLink CEO Felix Teng emphasized...
Sunday 1 March 2026
BenQ Materials to regain momentum as medical business anticipates double-digit growth
Affected by a downturn in its display materials business and the appreciation of the New Taiwan dollar against the US dollar, BenQ Materials fell into losses in 2025. Its medical business,...
Sunday 1 March 2026
OpenAI–Pentagon deal highlights deeper conflict over who controls AI safeguards
A newly announced agreement between OpenAI and the US Department of Defense underscores a growing divide in the AI sector—not over whether military cooperation should exist,...
Sunday 1 March 2026
OpenAI's US$110 billion raise signals shift toward capital endurance and ecosystem diversification
OpenAI's newly announced US$110 billion funding round underscores a structural shift in the AI industry, where long-term capital endurance and ecosystem diversification may increasingly...
Saturday 28 February 2026
Quanta posts record 2025 profit, eyes AI-led growth in 2026

Stronger-than-expected results from Nvidia were reflected in its manufacturing partners. Quanta reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings per...

Friday 27 February 2026
Wiwynn's AI products exceed 50% of sales in 2025, revenue and profit double
US cloud service providers (CSP) continue to invest heavily in artificial intelligence (AI), with Nvidia's latest fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings report showing record-high revenue,...