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Friday 10 April 2026

SK Hynix M15X reportedly ramps early production

SK Hynix's M15X is widely viewed as the company's next-generation DRAM manufacturing hub in Cheongju, South Korea. Designed primarily to support high-bandwidth memory (HBM) output...

Friday 10 April 2026

Praise Victor Industrial aims to break Fujibo's soft pad dominance with 2Q26 sample certification

As AI and high-performance computing (HPC) demand surges and the semiconductor supply chain undergoes accelerating restructuring, structural changes are emerging in the critical materials...

Thursday 9 April 2026

Zensemi strengthens automotive chip team with hiring of industry veterans KC Ang and Marco Maria Monti

China-based automotive semiconductor wafer foundry Zensemi has announced a new management team led by chairman Xiaofei Chen, appointing two internationally experienced executives:...

Wednesday 8 April 2026

US-China tech clash over chips intensifies ahead of summit, with global supply-chain implications

As US and Chinese leaders prepared for a mid-May summit, proposed US export controls on semiconductor equipment under the MATCH Act and China's sharp state-media rebuttal signaled...

Wednesday 8 April 2026

China export controls spark global InP supply concerns for AI high-speed transmission

Indium phosphide (InP), a critical material for long-distance optical communication, has become essential for AI-driven high-speed data transmission. However, China's export restrictions...

Tuesday 7 April 2026

MediaTek, Qualcomm reportedly cut smartphone AP orders with TSMC

Amid soaring memory prices, manufacturers have repeatedly lowered 2026 shipment targets for smartphones, PCs, and other consumer electronics, triggering a ripple effect across the...

Thursday 2 April 2026

South Korea reportedly advances GaAs localization with 95% yield on 4-inch process

South Korea is moving closer to localizing high-performance compound semiconductor components long reliant on imports after achieving a key manufacturing milestone, according to ET...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

Nexchip applies for HK listing amid mature-node expansion

Chinese semiconductor foundry Nexchip has applied to list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange's Main Board, Guandian.cn reported on March 31, as the company moves to consolidate...

Wednesday 1 April 2026

China memory firms secure two-year wafer deals, tightening DRAM and NAND supply outlook

As AI demand drives high-performance computing and device upgrades, the global memory market is entering an upswing. China-linked players,...

Tuesday 31 March 2026

Jensen Huang unpacks what's behind TSMC's staying power

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently appeared on the popular Lex Fridman Podcast for a deep, over two-hour discussion covering AI scaling laws, compute and power bottlenecks,...

Monday 30 March 2026

Taiwan wafer foundry industry, 1Q 2026 and 2026 forecast

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Monday 30 March 2026

Sumco shifts wafer strategy to equipment upgrades over new plant

Sumco has revised its semiconductor wafer supply plan to prioritize upgrading existing fabrication equipment over building new capacity, following approval from Japan's Ministry of...

Monday 30 March 2026

Analysis: Terafab's scale raises market doubts; is Elon Musk aiming to dominate chip supply chain?

Elon Musk recently announced the launch of the "Terafab" project, aiming to expand compute production capacity to 1 TW per year, which is about 50 times the current global compute...

Monday 30 March 2026

SEMICON China 2026: JCET CEO makes the case for atomic-level packaging to carry Moore's Law forward

Advanced wafer manufacturing is approaching physical limits near the 1nm node, according to Zheng Li, director and CEO of JCET Group.

Saturday 28 March 2026

OmniVision invests US$145 million in wafer foundry to secure chip supply

OmniVision Group said on March 20 it will invest CNY1 billion (US$145 million) in Rong Semiconductor (Ningbo) Co. (RongSemi) via a capital...

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