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Saturday 26 September 2026

Wi-Fi 7 drives enterprise network refresh as channel inventories normalize

Europe's enterprise networking market is emerging from a two-year inventory correction as Wi-Fi 7 adoption accelerates and pulls spending...

Friday 25 September 2026

Samsung, SK Hynix in the running for PS6 GDDR7 orders

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are reportedly in the running to supply 24Gb GDDR7 memory for Sony's next-generation PlayStation, as tight memory supply complicates planning for the...

Friday 25 September 2026

BOE supplies panel for LG's 5K Mini LED gaming monitor

China's BOE is supplying the panel for LG Electronics' 27-inch UltraGear evo 27GM950B, putting the display maker's technology in one of LG's premium gaming monitors as BOE expands...

Friday 25 September 2026

CPC, Taipower pay premiums to secure energy supplies, face financial strain

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, along with continued tensions between the US and Iran, has kept international energy prices...

Friday 25 September 2026

Taiwan keeps door open for Chinese parts in drones

Taiwan is leaving room for Chinese-made components in parts of its commercial drone supply chain, with non-critical items such as passive...

Friday 25 September 2026

Interview: GMI Cloud bets on Taiwan as a proving ground for global AI expansion

GMI Cloud is making Taiwan a key part of its global AI infrastructure expansion, with a US$500 million investment in an AI factory powered by Nvidia's Blackwell GPUs. Announced in...

Thursday 24 September 2026

Anduril's Taiwan supply chain to grow 15-fold in 2026

US defense tech unicorn Anduril plans to expand its overall investment in Taiwan, with procurement from its Taiwan supply chain expected to grow 15-fold in 2026, founder Palmer Luckey...

Thursday 24 September 2026

Taiwan's homegrown trainer program ends with 66 Brave Eagles delivered

AIDC's Brave Eagle advanced jet trainer, a flagship "made-in-Taiwan" defense program, completed development and mass production on September 24, with AIDC chairman Chin-Pin Tsao personally...

Thursday 24 September 2026

Honda eyes Ohio hybrid plant amid pivot to North America

Honda Motor Co. is planning to invest JPY300 billion to JPY400 billion (about US$1.9 billion to US$2.5 billion) in a new hybrid electric vehicle plant in Ohio, with production targeted...

Thursday 24 September 2026

Grab turns Taiwan into a launchpad for Southeast Asia expansion

Grab is expanding the scope of its Taiwan strategy beyond food delivery, launching an overseas expansion programme for merchants aimed at helping Taiwanese food and beverage (F&B)...

Thursday 24 September 2026

ASRock Industrial revenue jumps 95% in 1H26 on North America deal

ASRock Industrial, the industrial PC (IPC) arm of ASRock, posted a 95.4% year-over-year surge in first-half 2026 revenue after winning a major North American streaming services contract...

Thursday 24 September 2026

CXMT gains ground in DRAM as Samsung, SK Hynix shift more capacity to HBM

China's ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is gaining ground in the global DRAM market as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix allocate more production capacity to high-bandwidth memory...

Thursday 24 September 2026

ASML system sales in Europe remain at zero as EU debates Chips Act 2.0

European Union industry ministers are set to debate the proposed Chips Act 2.0 in Brussels on September 24, days after a senior ASML...

Thursday 24 September 2026

South Korea chip, panel lines stay on as AI, iPhone demand surges

South Korea's major semiconductor, display, and electronics parts factories are staying open through the Chuseok holiday as AI-driven...

Thursday 24 September 2026

Qualcomm sticks with TSMC for both 2nm Snapdragon flagships as Samsung steps up foundry push

Qualcomm is sticking with TSMC for both of its newly launched 2nm Snapdragon flagship processors, extending the Taiwan foundry's hold on Qualcomm's top-tier mobile chips even as Samsung...

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