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Wednesday 15 October 2025
Taiwan's strained power grid fuels heavy electrical sector boom
The global AI wave is driving rapid expansion of data centers worldwide, with server computing density and power consumption rising in tandem. According to the International Energy...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
BTL Group expands AI server testing, cybersecurity certification capacity
Amid the global surge in AI infrastructure development, Taiwan's professional electronic testing firm BTL Group is rapidly expanding its capabilities to meet rising demand for AI...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Samsung Semiconductor reshapes strategy from memory to foundry
Samsung Electronics' Device Solutions (DS) Division, responsible for its semiconductor business, is reportedly crafting a new strategic blueprint tailored to each segment's characteristics...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Taiwan's TASA teams up with Japan's ispace for lunar payload mission
In a milestone for Taiwan's growing space ambitions, Japanese space startup ispace announced it has been selected by the Taiwan Space Agency (TASA) to transport scientific instruments...
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Apacer partners with IRIS Optronics to power Japan's green transformation
Memory module manufacturer Apacer Technology has, in recent years, been actively expanding into full-color cholesteric liquid crystal electronic paper (ChLCD ePaper). Recognizing...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Samsung joins Nvidia's NVLink Fusion ecosystem to strengthen AI foundry partnership
Samsung Electronics has officially joined Nvidia's NVLink Fusion ecosystem, marking a significant step in the two companies' collaboration within the semiconductor foundry sector...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Commentary: US-China trade tensions hit shipping sector as tariffs and fees escalate
As South Korea prepares to host APEC 2025 Korea in Gyeongju on October 31, attention is focused on a potential high-stakes meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
China's rare earth clampdown risks jeopardizing Taiwan's drone expansion

China has once again expanded export controls on rare earth minerals, injecting fresh uncertainty into global defense manufacturing....

Tuesday 14 October 2025
Taiwan's drone boom hits US tech monopoly wall
As global demand for drones skyrockets, Taiwan's homegrown industry is rapidly advancing, attracting intense interest from American and European buyers seeking a reliable alternative...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
China's EV fleets dominate as Europe struggles with mandates
As the European Union pushes forward with mandatory quotas to accelerate the electrification of corporate and commercial vehicle fleets, its top-down approach is encountering significant...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
SK Hynix's US$3.87 billion Indiana plant sparks safety backlash
South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix has reportedly encountered unexpected resistance from local residents regarding its US$3.87 billion semiconductor factory investment plan in...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Taiwanese robotics firms break records in AI automation boom
Taiwan's leading robotics and automation firms are posting record-breaking revenues this quarter, cashing in on a global surge in demand for smart manufacturing.
Tuesday 14 October 2025
TAcc+ International SpaceTech Startup Supporting Program: Building a Collaborative Global Space Ecosystem
With a proven record in satellite missions such as FORMOSAT-5, FORMOSAT-7, the Triton satellite, and the soon-to-be-launched FORMOSAT-8, Taiwan has established itself as a credible...
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Ubiqconn Technology posts 20% revenue growth in September, driven by maritime, smart mobility
Ubiqconn Technology has reported an unaudited consolidated revenue of NT$133 million (approx. US$4.33 million) for September 2025, down 32% sequentially but up 20% year-over-year...
Monday 13 October 2025
Google reportedly tests MediaTek modem for Pixel 11, signaling potential break-up with Samsung
Google is reportedly conducting internal tests of MediaTek's modem chips for its upcoming Pixel 11 series, signaling a possible departure from Samsung Electronics' long-standing Exynos...