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Tuesday 27 May 2025

Trump threatens Apple tariffs but Taiwan optical firms remain calm

US President Donald Trump's threat to slap at least 25% tariffs on Apple if it doesn't manufacture iPhones domestically has failed to rattle Taiwan's optical component makers, who...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

UVB sees profits after closures in China

Vision care provider Universal Vision Biotechnology (UVB) is developing three core business segments aimed at offering treatments and care throughout the entire life cycle, focusing...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

NTT and CHT debut IOWN-APN cross-border live performance at Osaka Expo 2025

At the Osaka Expo 2025, Japan's NTT and Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) staged the world's first real-time cross-border performance using the IOWN all-photonics network (APN). This...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Innolux, Delta Electronics to build first large-scale energy storage system in Southern Taiwan Science Park

Panel manufacturer Innolux has partnered with Delta Electronics to build the first large-scale energy storage system (ESS) in the Southern Taiwan Science Park, establishing an energy...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Samsung falls to fourth in global CIS market with China’s rise

Samsung Electronics has slipped out of the top three in the global CMOS image sensor (CIS) market for the first time in years, according...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Chinese EV giants dethrone Tesla: BYD reigns in Europe while Xiaomi targets Model Y's China crown

Recent reports from Chinese automakers highlight a growing shift in the global electric vehicle (EV) market, with industry giants BYD and Xiaomi emerging as formidable competitors...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Tesla's budget EV raises alarm among Korean, Japanese battery giants

As Tesla's long-rumored low-cost electric vehicle appears poised for launch, anxiety is rising across its global battery supply chain—particularly...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Univacco to open third Vietnam plant to offset tariff risks and boost EU sales

Taiwanese vacuum coating film specialist Univacco Technology plans to establish its third manufacturing facility in Vietnam, as part of a broader strategy to diversify supply chains,...

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Rocket science meets red ink: China’s Star Compute Program explained

Chinese satellite network provider ADA Space Technology has advanced its space capabilities with the recent launch of 12 satellites featuring sophisticated AI inference technology...

Monday 26 May 2025

OpenAI bets on South Korea's AI appetite

Seoul becomes the latest hub in a global push to deepen ties with advanced tech markets.

Monday 26 May 2025

AI gives small chipmakers a shot at the big leagues

Taiwanese IC design companies made a strong showing at Computex 2025, using the global stage to spotlight cutting-edge technologies developed for AI applications. While tech giants...

Monday 26 May 2025

Shibaura Electronics revises stance on bidding war, withdraws opposition to Yageo's hostile offer

Shibaura Electronics announced on May 21, 2025, a shift in its stance regarding the competing tender offers (TOBs) from Japan's MinebeaMitsumi and Taiwan-based Yageo for its shares...

Monday 26 May 2025

Wolfspeed's collapse threatens SiC market: US$2B Renesas deal in jeopardy

Wolfspeed, the US-based chip component maker, is reportedly preparing to file for bankruptcy—sending shockwaves through the global semiconductor industry. The news has sparked...

Monday 26 May 2025

CHT mulls international data center partnerships leveraging all-photonics network

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), one of Taiwan's major telecommunications companies, is considering collaboration with international AI data centers leveraging all-photonics networks (APN)...

Monday 26 May 2025

Samsung edges toward Nvidia HBM3E approval, but SK Hynix remains dominant

Samsung Electronics may clear Nvidia's certification for its 12-layer HBM3E memory, but industry sources say the achievement is unlikely...

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