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Friday 17 October 2025
Tesla's South Korea move points to deepening semiconductor alliance with Samsung
Tesla is reportedly expanding its semiconductor operations in South Korea with a new organization in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, the same city that houses Samsung's wafer fabrication...
Friday 17 October 2025
Alibaba Cloud deepens Middle East bet with new AI-powered Dubai data center
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud unit of Alibaba Group, has opened its second data center in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) — its first in nearly a decade — as the Chinese tech...
Friday 17 October 2025
US auto giants push tariff pain down supply chain in wake of subsidy revokes

President Donald Trump's renewed push for aggressive tariffs — aimed at bringing manufacturing back to US soil — has created...

Friday 17 October 2025
Jabil chairman Mark Mondello to step down in major board shakeup
Jabil announced a significant leadership transition on October 16, stating that Executive Chairman Mark T. Mondello and two other directors will not seek re-election to the board...
Friday 17 October 2025
EU tightens carbon rules for hybrids, forcing automakers into EV pivot

Europe's plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) market is bracing for significant disruption as the European Union prepares to tighten...

Friday 17 October 2025
Why Google Cloud's AI fightback starts in Taiwan
Mike Chen, Country Director of Google Cloud Taiwan, said Taiwan ranked first worldwide in Gemini Enterprise subscriptions in the third quarter of 2025. He noted that Google Cloud...
Friday 17 October 2025
Commentary: TSMC chairman adopts cautious tone despite AI optimism
TSMC reported a record net profit of NT$452.3 billion (approx. US$14.8 billion) in the third quarter of 2025, surpassing expectations and pushing its first nine months' earnings to...
Friday 17 October 2025
Taiwan Innotech Expo opens with strong focus on AI
The Taiwan Innotech Expo (TIE) opened on October 16, spotlighting over 1,000 innovative technologies with a strong focus on AI. The event continues the theme of major 2025 exhibitions...
Friday 17 October 2025
TSMC deepens US footprint with advanced packaging expansion, eyes AI growth

TSMC will build two advanced packaging plants in Arizona, part of a sweeping expansion to support soaring demand for AI chips and solidify...

Friday 17 October 2025
China's 50-50 chip equation: From Nexperia's freeze to a new AI supply order
The Dutch government's one-year freeze of Wingtech subsidiary Nexperia's assets, on the grounds of national security, has once again highlighted vulnerabilities in the semiconductor...
Friday 17 October 2025
Innodisk teams with Intel and Qualcomm to boost AI revenue by 30% in 2026
Innodisk has unveiled a new edge AI strategy and brand positioning, targeting two high-potential markets and three core value propositions. Chairman Chuan-Sheng Chien highlighted...
Friday 17 October 2025
Audix sales driven by AI, EV, and medical growth in 3Q25
Electronic components distributor Audix has demonstrated operational resilience with steady revenue growth in the third quarter of 2025, when gross margin surged past 30% to reach...
Friday 17 October 2025
AI expansion pushes HBM market towards $100 billion by 2028
As the AI ecosystem continues to expand, South Korean securities analysts predict the semiconductor industry's upward cycle will extend at least until after 2028. Samsung Electronics...
Friday 17 October 2025
Vivo bets on dual AI strategy with new global phone launch

Vivo unveiled its new flagship X300 series of smartphones this week, followed by the introduction of its new OriginOS 6 operating system,...

Friday 17 October 2025
Power Integrations joins Nvidia's 800V AI data center supply chain
US-based PMIC manufacturer Power Integrations (PI) announced that it has officially entered Nvidia's 800V data center power supply architecture supply chain, becoming a certified...