On the heels of a 37.3% growth in wafer front end (WFE) semiconductor equipment growth in 2017, the market will grow only 10% in 2018 to US$62.3 billion, according to market research...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and its design services partners have recently seen orders for cryptocurrency mining chips pick up, as major crypto mining machine...

Semiconductor material distributor Wahlee Industrial has entered the supply chain of the world's major automotive electronics vendors, and is optimistic about demand coming from the...

With smartphone vendors putting in aggressive efforts toward second-half sales in an attempt to reach their whole-year objectives, smartphone AP shipments will likely benefit from...

EDA vendor Cadence Design Systems is scheduled to start operating a new subsidiary in Nanjing, China in September, according to industry sources.

While China's semiconductor industry is aggressively moving to build partnerships with world-class players to strengthen its prowess amid the raging US-China trade war, Taiwan semiconductor...

Nvidia has announced its first Turing architecture-based GPUs including Quadro RTX 8000, Quadro RTX 6000 and Quadro RTX 5000.

Automotive PCB specialist Chin-Poon Industrial swung to net losses of NT$645 million (US$20.9 million) in the second quarter of 2018, when the company recognized losses of NT$940...

Chunghwa Picture Tubes (CPT) saw its net losses widen to NT$2.047 billion (US$66.32 million) in the second quarter of 2018, from NT$1.059 billion a quarter earlier. EPS for the quarter...

Cleanroom and turnkey equipment supplier Acter has reported net profits jumped 76% on year to NT$430 million (US$13.9 million) in the second quarter of 2018. EPS for the quarter hit...

AMD has announced the availability of its new desktop processor: the second-generation AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX with 32 cores and 64 threads. AMD's second-generation Ryzen Threadripper...

The demise of Qualcomm's pending US$44 billion purchase of NXP Semiconductors in late July along with growing regulatory reviews of chip merger agreements, efforts by countries to...

The board of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has approved capital appropriations of approximately US$4.49 billion for new fabs construction, advanced-node and specialty...

Taiwan PCB maker Uniflex Technology expects to swing to profits in the third quarter of 2018 thanks to growing revenues from flexible PCBs seen after entering the supply chains of...

As most of the 12-inch wafer foundry fabs built in China in 2016-2017 will kick off commercial run in late 2018, China's combined monthly foundry capacities at 12-inch fabs will surge...