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Phison Electronics, a NAND controller maker, said first-half consolidated revenue in 2026 surpassed NT$100 billion (US$3.1 billion) for the first time. CEO Khein-Seng Pua said June mobile controller shipments rose 47% from a year earlier even as global smartphone shipments are expected to decline, while PCIe SSD boot drive shipments jumped 5,600% year-over-year and some AI project orders now exten
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Infineon has secured a final US import ban against Innoscience after the US International Trade Commission's May 7 ruling was upheld following the presidential review period, confirming that the Chinese GaN power semiconductor maker infringed an Infineon patent. The decision blocks the import and sale of Innoscience's infringing gallium nitride (GaN) products in the US market.
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2026-07-09
Driven by the global energy transition and the rapid development of emerging applications such as artificial intelligence (AI) and low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, demand for renewable energy continues to rise.
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2026-07-09
GlobalWafers reported a rebound in second-quarter revenue as semiconductor demand improved across advanced and mature nodes, a sign that recovery trends in the global chip market could matter for manufacturers, cloud suppliers, automakers, and industrial users worldwide. The company said strong AI-related demand and high utilization supported the latest results.
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Arterytek, the microcontroller unit maker under Faraday Technology, said its unaudited June revenue rose to NT$370 million (US$11.53 million), up 20% from May and 114% from a year earlier. The company said second-quarter revenue reached NT$960 million, a record high, as customer demand recovered and key product shipments strengthened.
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Chang Wah Technology Co. said its June and second quarter revenue both reached all-time highs in 2026, supported by rising demand from data centers, high-performance computing and automotive electronics. The Taiwan-based lead frame maker said stronger demand for power management and microcontroller products helped drive the latest gains.
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2026-07-09
Apple's decision to extend its wireless transmission and RF chip supply agreement with Broadcom through 2031 signals that its shift to fully in-house connectivity is a project measured in years, not quarters. For global consumers, the move suggests Apple will likely continue mixing its own chips with those from outside suppliers to maintain performance and reliability.
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2026-07-09
Edom Technology reported record first-half revenue for 2026, driven by rising demand for AI servers and networking equipment. The IC distributor said June consolidated revenue reached NT$12.573 billion, down 9.23% from May but up 60.10% from a year earlier, marking its third-highest monthly result on record.
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SK Group chairman Tae-Won Chey is reportedly set to travel to the US for SK Hynix's American depositary receipt (ADR) listing on Nasdaq, where he will personally attend the celebration in New York. The move is being seen as more than a capital market event, as it marks an important moment in SK Hynix's effort to reposition itself from a traditional memory maker into a core company in AI infrastruc
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2026-07-09
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It's slowly emerging from research and heading toward high-volume production.
2026-07-09
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2026-07-09
Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics Group said its first-half earnings will rise sharply, reflecting stronger chip demand and a recovery in the sector that may matter to global electronics and industrial supply chains. The company also cited gains from product upgrades and an investment valuation boost.
2026-07-09
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2026-07-09
CXMT has launched a CNY29.5 billion (approx. US$4.1 billion) STAR Market IPO, giving China's top DRAM maker fresh capital to upgrade 17nm production, expand DDR5, and develop HBM for AI servers and high-performance computing.
2026-07-09
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2026-07-09
Samsung Electronics is reportedly set to expand use of its in-house mobile application processor, Exynos 2700, across the Galaxy S27 flagship series slated for 2027. Money Todayand KBench, citing industry sources, reported that Samsung plans to equip most Galaxy S27 standard, Plus, and Pro models in most markets with Exynos 2700, while using Qualcomm Snapdragon chips for the US market. The top-end
2026-07-09
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2026-07-09
Rising demand for AI chips is changing how foundries set prices, giving TSMC and Samsung Electronics more leverage while forcing new entrants such as Rapidus to compete carefully on cost.
2026-07-09
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2026-07-09
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix may take longer than expected to adopt hybrid bonding in next-generation high-bandwidth memory, as industry sources cited by ZDNetKoreasay the near-term case for the technology has weakened even though its long-term relevance remains intact.
2026-07-09
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2026-07-09
Brian Bailey
Using models outside the context in which they were created for can result in misleadin...
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2026-07-09
Chinese companies are shifting more AI accelerator spending away from Nvidia and toward domestic suppliers, a sign that US-China technology tensions are no longer just reshaping chip exports, but the buildout of China's AI infrastructure itself.
2026-07-09
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2026-07-09
Aurona Industries said demand for its PCB process materials remains strong, with order intake rising year over year, and high-end products in particular are seeing robust traction. The company's update reflects continued momentum for global electronics supply chains, as AI-related upgrades and high-speed computing fuel broader demand across Asia.
2026-07-09
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2026-07-09
Yesiang, a major supplier of advanced process micro-contamination control filters, said rising demand from a top foundry customer is supporting stronger sales as the customer expands capacity. The company reported consolidated revenue of NT$247 million (US$7.7 million) in June 2026, up 3.71% from May and 101.60% from a year earlier, setting another record.
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2026-07-09
Salesforce Ventures laid out how the AI boom has reshaped its investment strategy over the past three years at the 2026 Asia VC Summit today, while acknowledging it has yet to close its first deal in Taiwan despite actively searching for one.