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Tuesday 20 May 2025

Tariffs cloud notebook outlook, but mobile chip demand stays hot

Following the significant impact of reciprocal tariffs imposed by the US, the chip inventory status for two major consumer electronics products—notebooks (NBs) and mobile phones—has...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

GE Vernova and Formosa join forces on hybrid power, LFP battery systems

Formosa Smart Energy Tech, a subsidiary of Formosa Plastics Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with GE Vernova to...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

DRAM prices surge in AI Boom; Samsung and SK Hynix set to benefit

The global surge in DRAM prices, combined with the increasing momentum of artificial intelligence (AI) development in the Middle East,...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

Computex 2025: Pegatron flexes liquid-cooled GPU racks built for AI data center era

Pegatron Corp. is making its biggest appearance to date at Computex 2025, unveiling a standalone booth to showcase its latest rack-mounted solutions designed for increasingly complex...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

Foxconn, Thales explore chip and satellite ventures in France

Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) and France's Thales Group have signed two memoranda of understanding (MOUs) aimed at potential cooperation in the semiconductor and satellite sectors...

Monday 19 May 2025

Ennoconn sees high order visibility, continued growth in 1H25

Industrial PC (IPC) maker Ennoconn stated during a recent earnings call that it will implement risk controls even though tariffs and the sudden appreciation of the New Taiwan dollar...

Monday 19 May 2025

Foxconn and Nvidia unveil AI supercomputing hub in Taiwan

Foxconn announced a transformative partnership with US chip giant Nvidia to build a next-generation "AI Factory" supercomputing center in Taiwan. The facility will feature Nvidia's...

Monday 19 May 2025

Taiwan Mobile to launch crypto platform, telco rivalry in Web3 fintech heats up

Telecom operators in Taiwan are expanding their presence in the Web3 financial tech sector, with one of them set to launch a virtual asset exchange platform next week.

Monday 19 May 2025

Taiwan's US$332 million robotics initiative to transform smart manufacturing

With global demand for industrial and humanoid robots accelerating, Taiwan's machinery industry is moving to carve out a role in the evolving supply chain. Hiwin has teamed up with...

Monday 19 May 2025

Nvidia bets big on Taiwan as new HQ takes shape, pending final land talks

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visited Taiwan to attend Computex and GTC Taipei, delivering a highly anticipated keynote on May 19. During his speech, he revealed multiple collaborations...

Monday 19 May 2025

Taiwan turns to robots to address labor shortage

In a future increasingly shaped by machines, Elon Musk is already looking ahead. He has declared robotics the next frontier of industry, and recently approached TSMC Chairman C.C...

Monday 19 May 2025

China's AI appliance chaos: DeepSeek boxes flood market as prices swing 100x between full and distilled models

Since its viral breakout in February, DeepSeek has triggered a rush for all-in-one AI appliances across China's enterprise and government markets. But the boom has also unleashed...

Monday 19 May 2025

Humanoid robots enter auto factories—cybersecurity risks surge

Humanoid robots are quickly gaining ground in the automotive sector, with industry leaders like BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Tesla incorporating them into factory operations to enhance...

Monday 19 May 2025

Computex 2025: TAITRA chairman and TCA chairman highlight Taiwan's central role in AI transformation

Computex 2025 is set to kick off on May 20 at the Nangang Exhibition Center Halls 1 and 2. The event will center around the theme "AI Next," focusing on three major topics: intelligent...

Monday 19 May 2025

Edison Opto holds steady on automotive orders, but strong Taiwan dollar pressures margins

Taiwan-based LED maker Edison Opto said customer orders and shipments remain on track despite mounting uncertainty tied to US tariff policies and currency market volatility. Automotive...

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