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Wednesday 3 December 2025
At Taipei concert, Germany celebrates Merck's 357-year legacy and chip investments in Taiwan
Germany and Taiwan marked a symbolic convergence of politics, culture and industrial strategy on Tuesday evening as the Deutsche Philharmonie Merck performed at a concert celebrating...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
How Gelsinger's 'Made in America' vision challenges TSMC's Arizona ambitions
Pat Gelsinger describes himself as a born-again Christian who lives "at the intersection of faith and technology." For the former Intel CEO, reviving American semiconductor manufacturing...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
EOC reshapes into integrated supply chain eyeing AI and semiconductors
Optical communication filter maker East Tender Optoelectronics Corp. (EOC) completed a board restructuring in March 2025, positioning itself to capture booming opportunities in AI,...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
Onsemi and Innoscience sign MoU to explore expanded GaN power device production
Onsemi and Innoscience have signed a memorandum of understanding to assess opportunities for expanding the manufacturing of gallium nitride (GaN) power devices, with a focus on accelerating...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
AI pivot opens fresh opportunities across the global supply chain, says DIGITIMES president
The DIGITIMES Tech Forum commences on December 3, drawing over 1,500 participants from the technology sector. The hybrid event spotlighted the industry's focus on global supply chain...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
Intel taps Amkor in Korea for advanced chip packaging
Intel is reportedly outsourcing the advanced packaging of its artificial intelligence semiconductors to Amkor Technology Inc.'s facility in Incheon, South Korea, marking the first...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
Tokyo Electron pulled into TSMC leak saga as prosecutors seek major fine
The Intellectual Property Branch of the Taiwan High Prosecutors Office recently indicted Li-ming Chen, an employee of Tokyo Electron (TEL), and Ping-chun Wu and Yi-ping Ko of Taiwan...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
3Q25 Global ODM/EMS rankings: AI continues to drive revenue growth
In December 2025, DIGITIMES tracked global EMS/ODM companies and compiled the rankings of the top 20 companies for the third quarter of 2025. Generative AI has driven a paradigm shift...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
Anthropic's 1 million TPU deal intensifies Google's challenge to Nvidia
The AI chip market is at a turning point. Nvidia maintains its absolute technological and market dominance with its Blackwell architecture, but the full commercial rollout of Google...
Tuesday 2 December 2025
Intel CEO meets Malaysia PM as Intel puts in additional US$208M investment
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan met with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on December 1, 2025, where Anwar announced an additional investment of MYR860 million (approx. US$208 million)...
Tuesday 2 December 2025
US rallies allies to secure AI and mineral supply chains amid rare earth crunch
The US is moving to reinforce critical mineral and semiconductor supply chains with key allies as the West's push to expand rare earth magnet production runs into a worsening shortage...
Tuesday 2 December 2025
South Korea's tech leaks surge 50% as China deploys shell companies
South Korea is facing a sharp rise in industrial technology leakage cases, with incidents increasing nearly 50% year-over-year amid growing risks of Chinese attempts to steal proprietary...
Tuesday 2 December 2025
Merck launches Kaohsiung semiconductor flagship campus to target AI and silicon photonics
Merck Group's Kaohsiung semiconductor technology flagship campus officially completed phase one on December 1, marking Merck's first large-scale semiconductor materials technology...
Tuesday 2 December 2025
Apple's potential Intel partnership hinges on 18A-P process maturity by 2027
Apple may resume chip production cooperation with Intel for entry-level M-series chips as early as 2027, contingent on the maturity of Intel's 18A-P process within 18 to 24 months...
Tuesday 2 December 2025
A TSMC pioneer questions the judgment behind Wei-jen Lo’s move to Intel at 75
Former senior vice president of corporate strategy development at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), Wei-jen Lo, was recently reported to have taken confidential documents...