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Friday 29 May 2026
MediaTek weighs price hikes, reaffirms TSMC partnership
MediaTek held its shareholders' meeting on May 29. Addressing the company's future outlook, Chairman Ming-Kai Tsai said that while the mobile phone market in 2026 has performed below...
Friday 29 May 2026
Lenovo redesigns ThinkPad and shifts to services as component inflation squeezes PC market
Lenovo is pursuing a "dual-down" strategy to capture market share as rising memory prices and CPU shortages squeeze PC makers, shifting from hardware supplier to a technology solutions...
Thursday 28 May 2026
Yageo signals possible price hikes as Japanese and Korean passive component makers raise prices
Passive component manufacturer Yageo held its 2026 annual shareholders meeting on May 27. In a post-meeting interview, chairman Pierre Chen confirmed that the world's two largest multilayer...
Thursday 28 May 2026
UMC readies price hikes, kicks off 2027 customer talks
UMC held its shareholders' meeting on May 27, with CEO Jason Wang saying that as AI applications expand rapidly, long-term semiconductor demand still has room for growth. In addition...
Wednesday 27 May 2026
CSP capex surge fuels hot AI server demand and tight supply in 2026
The global AI server market continues to expand at a rapid pace, driven by higher capex from large cloud service providers (CSPs) and rising demand for generative AI infrastructure...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
The US$16.5 Billion Bet: How Co-Packaged Optics Will Rewire AI's Backbone by 2030
As AI clusters continue to scale, traditional interconnect architectures are facing new limits in bandwidth, power efficiency, and system integration. Co-Packaged Optics is emerging...
Tuesday 26 May 2026
Inside China's humanoid robot boom: Price war, fractured supply chains
China's humanoid robot market is expanding rapidly, but intensifying price competition and growing concerns over product reliability are beginning to expose structural weaknesses across...
Monday 25 May 2026
DeepSeek makes 75% API discount permanent, intensifying global AI price war

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has permanently reduced the API pricing of its flagship DeepSeek-V4-Pro model to one-quarter of its original...

Monday 25 May 2026
BOE seeks Galaxy S27 OLED panel order by undercutting Samsung Display by US$5
China-based BOE Technology Group is reportedly looking to supply OLED panels for the standard model of the Samsung Galaxy S27 smartphone by offering a price that is US$5 lower than...
Monday 25 May 2026
AI spending forces enterprises to shorten SaaS deals and demand new pricing protections
Rising enterprise investment in AI tools is prompting customers to compress traditional software-as-a-service contracts and extract stronger commercial protections, executives and...
Monday 25 May 2026
China's EV price war gives way to rising costs
China's electric-vehicle market is entering an unfamiliar phase: cars are getting more expensive.
Sunday 24 May 2026
China smartphone sales plunge 16% around May Day holidays as memory price hikes squeeze demand
China's smartphone sales fell 16% year‑over‑year during the two weeks surrounding the 2026 May Day holiday, a drop that signals wider implications for global supply chains...
Friday 22 May 2026
WPG Holdings flags server supply gaps amid memory price hikes, 800V shift
Amid the continued crowding-out effect of artificial intelligence (AI) demand, IC distributor WPG Holdings said memory shortages and rising prices are weakening end-product sales momentum,...
Friday 22 May 2026
Tech Forum 2026: As notebook and smartphone sales slow, AI devices take a larger share

Global notebook and smartphone shipments are expected to weaken in 2026, but AI-enabled devices are set to take a larger share of both...