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Friday 8 August 2025

Sony raises annual forecast despite 100% tariff risk

Despite the ongoing threat of new US tariffs on semiconductors, Sony Group has raised its financial forecast for fiscal year 2025. Media outlets, including Bloomberg and...

Friday 8 August 2025

Apple and Samsung to jointly develop new sensor chips in Austin, according to reports

The "frenemy" relationship between Samsung Electronics and Apple, spanning over 20 years, has once again become a focal point. Reports indicate that the two tech giants are deepening...

Thursday 7 August 2025

Apple taps Samsung's Austin fab for next-gen chip tech, possibly for CIS

Apple announced a collaboration with Samsung's Austin-based wafer foundry to develop a new chip technology, though Samsung declined to comment.

Thursday 24 July 2025

Sony reportedly plans to sell Israeli semiconductor subsidiary, reassessing IoT chip manufacturing

Sony is actively seeking to sell its subsidiary Sony Semiconductor Israel, which specializes in mobile chipsets for connected devices, according to reports from multiple media.

Tuesday 1 July 2025

AI smart glasses heat up: Taiwan's chipmakers move in as big tech revives wearables

Meta's surprise success with its Ray-Ban smart glasses in 2024 reignited industry confidence in headworn devices. The result: a renewed wave of investment and innovation from big...

Wednesday 18 June 2025

Sony accelerates image sensor growth in automotive amid record earnings and evolving market strategy

Sony Group has provided an update on its semiconductor business, particularly focusing on its position in the image sensor market. Despite failing to meet its ambitious target of...

Tuesday 17 June 2025

Sony to double HAMR semiconductor laser production capacity for HDDs

According to Nikkei, Sony Semiconductor Solutions, the semiconductor division of Sony Group, is set to double the production capacity of its semiconductor lasers designed...

Monday 16 June 2025

Sony delays image sensor market share target amid customer slowdown and China competition

Sony has pushed back its target to capture a 60% revenue market share in image sensors, originally set for 2025, citing sluggish growth and rising competition. The announcement was...

Tuesday 3 June 2025

C.C. Wei says TSMC won't be rushed by hype: uncertainty is the real risk

As the world's leading semiconductor foundry, TSMC stands at the heart of global tech innovation — powering everything from smartphones...

Wednesday 28 May 2025

Sony doubles down on premium niche with Xperia 1 VII to salvage shrinking market presence

Sony has unveiled its 2025 flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 VII, aiming to strengthen its position in the high-end segment despite its diminished influence in the global smartphone...

Wednesday 28 May 2025

Samsung Foundry breaks through: eyes Sony and AMD orders after securing Nintendo

Samsung Electronics' foundry division is making strides following its successful acquisition of Nintendo's 8nm process orders. The division, led by Jinman Han, is now actively pursuing...

Wednesday 28 May 2025

OmniVision reborn: Will Semiconductor targets Sony, Samsung in CIS showdown

Will Semiconductor, a major player in China's image sensor market, has rebranded as OmniVision Group—a strategic pivot designed to boost global brand visibility and scale international...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Samsung falls to fourth in global CIS market with China’s rise

Samsung Electronics has slipped out of the top three in the global CMOS image sensor (CIS) market for the first time in years, according...

Thursday 22 May 2025

Japan's chipmaking expansion faces delay as market demand slows

Japan's push to revive its semiconductor manufacturing is hitting speed bumps as major manufacturers expressed cautiousness over operation or expansion amid weak demand outside of...

Tuesday 29 April 2025

Sony weighs chip spinoff that Dan Loeb called for years ago

Sony Group Corp. is considering spinning off its semiconductor unit, according to people familiar with the matter, marking the PlayStation maker's latest effort to streamline its...

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