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Friday 28 November 2025

Chinese analog chipmaker 3Peak to acquire Aura Semiconductor in major industry tie-up

3Peak, a leading Chinese analog chipmaker, plans to acquire Ningbo Aura Semiconductor through new share issuance and/or cash. The move...

Friday 28 November 2025

Cheng Mei delivers first CoPoS equipment to ASE

Competing with leading players, Cheng Mei Instrument Technology recently delivered the first CoPoS measurement and inspection equipment to the ASE Group, aiming to break KLA Corporation's...

Friday 28 November 2025

Rapidus reportedly plans second Hokkaido fab for 1.4nm chips as funding gap widens, but company pushes back on timeline

Rapidus plans to begin construction on a second fabrication plant in Chitose, Hokkaido, in fiscal 2027 to produce 1.4nm and eventually...

Friday 28 November 2025

Topco Scientific eyes strong 2026 growth in photoresist and silicon wafers

Topco Scientific (TSC) expects semiconductor material demand to remain robust through 2026, driven by AI-led advanced process capacity utilization and strong memory market momentum...

Friday 28 November 2025

Nexperia turmoil upends global auto supply chain, but Taiwan's TSC stands to gain

The turmoil surrounding Nexperia has triggered a global crisis across the automotive supply chain, but it may offer an unexpected lift to Taiwan Semiconductor Company (TSC). With...

Friday 28 November 2025

China's new TPU contender aims for Nvidia's AI chip dominance

China's AI chip startup Zhonghao Xinying has introduced its own tensor processing unit (TPU), a major step in the country's "de-Americanisation" drive as US export curbs continue...

Friday 28 November 2025

TSMC exit fuels Taiwan-US rivalry in GaN market

TSMC announced in mid-2025 that it will fully exit the gallium nitride (GaN) foundry business within two years. The strategic move refocuses resources on advanced silicon manufacturing...

Friday 28 November 2025

Why Jensen Huang spent Thanksgiving weekend in Taiwan

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was spotted in Taipei, Taiwan, on November 27, marking his third trip to Taiwan in the second half of 2025. While earlier reports suggested that he was in...

Friday 28 November 2025

US pushes 50-50 chip split, but Taiwan's 10x capacity lead says otherwise

US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick previously proposed the idea of a 50–50 chip split between Taiwan and the US, but it is unclear whether this reflects Lutnick's personal...

Friday 28 November 2025

FitTech targets 2Q26 profits with goal to become Taiwan's largest foundry

FitTech has had weak performance since 2023. It posted a net loss attributable to the parent of NT$290 million (approx. US$9.2 million) for the first three quarters of 2025, although...

Thursday 27 November 2025

TSMC's 2nm secrets case erupts into raids on Intel hire Wei-Jen Lo

Taiwan's investigation into former TSMC senior vice-president Wei-Jen Lo intensified on November 26 as prosecutors carried out search...

Thursday 27 November 2025

China-EU urge an internal resolution of Nexperia dispute

China's Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and European Commission Trade and Economic Security Commissioner Maros Sefcovic held a video conference on November 26, 2025, to address the...

Thursday 27 November 2025

Jtron joins Advantest and TSMC's outsourced test service chain

Jtron Technology, a semiconductor test equipment engineering and technical service provider that has joined the supply chains of Advantest and TSMC, is scheduled to list on the over-the-counter...

Thursday 27 November 2025

TSMC's retired tools spark fierce demand in China, ASEAN

TSMC's plan to reactivate its 6-inch and 8-inch fabs at Hsinchu Science Park has drawn strong attention from the semiconductor supply chain, according to industry sources. Although...

Thursday 27 November 2025

Samsung poised for memory and foundry gains as Google TPU push accelerates

Google's push to expand its in-house Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) platform is drawing fresh attention across the semiconductor sector, and analysts say Samsung Electronics could emerge...

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