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Tuesday 7 July 2026

Micron, Ford sign long-term memory supply agreement

Micron Technology and Ford Motor Company have entered into a long-term supply agreement to strengthen access to automotive memory and storage products. The deal underscores how chip...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

Taiwam showcases quantum computing breakthrough at biennial academician gathering, govt urges interdisciplinary collab

Academia Sinica, Taiwan's premier national academic research institution, convened its 36th Convocation of Academicians from July 6...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

Huawei's Mate 90 to debut Kirin 2026 processor built on Tau Law

Huawei's next-generation flagship Mate 90 smartphone series has reportedly entered the chip packaging and testing stage, according...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

AI's bottleneck has shifted from chips to infrastructure — China plans it centrally, US fights it out locally

The cancellation of Blackstone-owned QTS' planned Digital Gateway data center project in Virginia underscores a new challenge for the...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

SYM sees Taiwan motorcycle market rising up to 10% in 2026

Sanyang Motor (SYM) said Taiwan's motorcycle market could grow as much as 10% in 2026, with the company aiming to keep market share above 40%. The outlook came as SYM introduced its...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

Taiwan electric scooter market heads into 2026 facing shortages and weak demand

Taiwan's electric scooter market entered 2026 under pressure from shortages in charging infrastructure, new models and buyers, while the island's motorcycle market remained dominated...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

Samsung SDI secures AI data center battery supply deal with Simplo

Samsung SDI has started supplying battery cells for AI data centers to Taiwan-based Simplo Technology, according to The Elec. The deal connects a South Korean cell maker with...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

Fulltech's Thailand plant targets AI and satellite demand

Fulltech held the groundbreaking ceremony for phase one of its new Thailand plant on July 5, 2026, with chairman Yuan-Pin Chang saying the project will require about NT$3.1 billion...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

Chicony Electronics reports June revenue gain as AI PC demand builds

Chicony Electronics said June 2026 revenue rose on quarter-end pull-in demand, with power supply products leading the increase. The Taiwanese electronics supplier said the mix of higher-end...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

JLC revenue climbs 40% as Taiwan's circular economy law takes effect

JLC reported a sharp rise in June revenue after Taiwan's Resource Circularity Promotion Act took effect, while the lead-acid battery recycler also benefited from early investment in...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

SK data center bet sets sights on intelligence exports

South Korea is moving to position itself as an exporter of "intelligence" rather than just the chips and equipment that go into building...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

AI lifts high-voltage prices as bubble fears return

AI demand and capacity crowd-out effects are driving higher prices and volumes for high-voltage products, according to IC distributors,...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

6G base stations to become AI computing nodes, boosting advanced packaging demand

While there are still years to go for the commercialization of 6G adoption, the next-generation mobile network architecture is increasingly poised to take shape.

Tuesday 7 July 2026

Schaeffler seeks new growth from defense and aerospace as Tier 1 transformation accelerates

Global automotive Tier 1 suppliers are speeding up cross-industry transformation as the car sector's shift puts pressure on long-term growth, and Schaeffler is expanding beyond auto...

Tuesday 7 July 2026

AI and robots force an auto industry reckoning: gradual gains, or all-out disruption

AI and robotics are moving from pilot projects to factory floors worldwide, but adoption remains uneven. Humanoid robots draw the headlines,...

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