Smartphone AP shipments to China slid 29.3% sequentially in first-quarter 2019 under the influence of system integrators' inventory adjustment and fewer working days.

Worldwide sales of semiconductors totaled US$96.8 billion during the first quarter of 2019, a decrease of 15.5% over the previous quarter and 13% less than the first quarter of 2018,...

Longsys Electronics has disclosed plans to develop what the company claims is "100% China-made" flash storage device, which will utilize NAND chips manufactured by Yangtze Memory...

China-based vertically-integrated PV makers are expanding shingled array PV module production capacity, with the total capacity expected to reach 10GWp by year-end 2019, according...

Taiwan PCB makers have to strengthen their investment in R&D of high-end processes to extend their technological lead over Chinese rivals who are fast catching up, CM Lee, chairman...

Global PV module production capacity will expand 30% annually to an estimated 234GWp by year-end 2019, 80% in excess of the global demand of 130GWp in the year, according to China...

Denmark-based collaborative robot vendor Universal Robots (UR) will strengthen marketing in China and Taiwan through setting up an Asia Pacific application laboratory in Shanghai,...

China has adopted regulations on reusing retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries in energy storage systems, according to industry sources.

Along with growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs), lithium-ion batteries seems to be increasingly replacing lead-acid ones, but the replacement will unlikely reach a major scale...

Taiwan's supply chain makers for LCD manufacturing equipment and materials are set to see their sales momentum continue in 2019, with most of them having enjoyed strong sales last...

Online sales of LCD monitors in China grew 17% to 6.3 million units in 2018, accounting for 36% of the overall monitor market in the country, according to China-based Sigmaintell...

Apple is reportedly set to release its third-generation AirPods for sales by the end of 2019, with the new wireless earphones to incorporate a noise cancellation function. And Taiwan's...

Taiwan-based Tripod Technology has disclosed it has signed a contract worth NT$2 billion (US$64.8 million) for the construction of additional production lines at its manufacturing...

China-based second-tier smartphone vendors such as the Coosea Group (Koobee), Elephone and Transsion Holding have been enhancing their deployments in overseas markets with high price/performance...

MediaTek is expected to kick off shipments of its Helio M70 5G modem chips to China smartphone vendors in the second quarter of 2019 to cash in on the first wave of 5G business opportunities,...