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Thursday 10 September 2020
AI plays key role in China new infrastructure push
In China's push to stimulate economic growth by undertaking new infrastructure projects, artifical intelligence (AI) plays the role of facilitating digital transformation and upgrades...
Wednesday 9 September 2020
OSAT providers to enjoy impressive SiP sales growth in 2020
Leading OSAT providers, such as ASE Technology, are expected to see revenues generated from their SiP businesses climb about 30% in 2020, driven by demand for 5G, AI and HPC device...
Tuesday 8 September 2020
Chips R&D matters: Q&A with iST chairman Danny Yu
Materials analysis (MA), reliability analysis (RA) and failure analysis (FA) are increasingly needed by IC designers, wafer foundries and backend houses to support R&D projects...
Monday 7 September 2020
Google launches plans to help nurture IT talent in Taiwan
Google Taiwan has announced a project to promote digital transformation at Taiwanese companies.
Monday 7 September 2020
Automotive PCB makers face opaque prospects beyond 3Q20
Taiwan's automotive PCB makers have seen their third-quarter 2020 shipments significantly rebound sequentially thanks to capacity utilization rates at auto plants in the US and Europe...
Friday 4 September 2020
Nanya August revenue hits 6-month low
DRAM maker Nanya Technology has reported August revenue slipped 0.8% sequentially to a six-month low of NT$4.87 billion (US$166 million).
Friday 4 September 2020
Micron GDDR6X memory powers new Nvidia GPUs
Micron Technology has claimed its GDDR6X is the world's first to power system bandwidth up to one terabyte per second (TB/s). Working with Nvidia, Micron debuted GDDR6X in the new...
Friday 4 September 2020
SiP demand to boom in 2021
System-in-package (SiP) demand will grow further on a wide range of applications enabled by the emerging 5G, AI and HPC technologies in 2021, according to industry sources.
Friday 4 September 2020
Foxconn, Yulon form EV joint venture
Foxconn Technology Group has taken a step forward shaping its EV empire as its plan of forming a joint venture with Hua-chuang Automobile Information Technical Center (HCAITC) gained...
Friday 4 September 2020
Delta Electronics and Idemitsu develop new business model for Yokohama EV charging station
Delta Electronics has announced its electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Yokohama, jointly developed and operated by the Taiwan-based company and Japan's energy firm Idemitsu...
Wednesday 2 September 2020
China makers gearing up SiC substrate production for EVs
China is aggressively building its own SiC components supply chain for EV and other emerging applications, and as many as 14 makers are engaged in the development and production of...
Wednesday 2 September 2020
Diode makers keen on developing SiC, IGBT power devices for EVs
Automotive diode demand has started picking up since July after staying stagnant for months, and Taiwanese makers are stepping up deployments in IGBT and SiC power components seeking...
Wednesday 2 September 2020
MediaTek, Qualcomm intro AI chips for gaming smartphones
MediaTek and Qualcomm have introduced their new AI-capable mobile SoC chips designed specifically for gaming smartphones - the Helio G95 and Snapdragon 732G respectively.
Tuesday 1 September 2020
Samsung begins mass production of 16Gb LPDDR5 DRAM
Samsung Electronics has announced mass production of 16Gb LPDDR5 mobile DRAM, using extreme ultraviolet (EUV) technology, at its second production line in Pyeongtaek.
Friday 28 August 2020
Acer teams up with Oplus to tap smart home AI
Acer has partnered with Oplus, a smart home solution provider, to develop AI platforms for smart home applications.