Tier-1 orders from major automakers fueling growth for Hiroca

The Chinese automotive market is undergoing an unprecedented transformation amid increasing industry volatility. As new energy vehicle (NEV) penetration rapidly rises, the traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) segment continues to shrink. Coupled with ongoing price wars, automakers face fierce competition on retail pricing while imposing stricter cost controls and faster R&D demands on their supply chains.

Continue reading

Broadcom CEO sees copper interconnects viable through 2028

Broadcom reported strong results for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, driven by robust demand for cloud application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), and issued an upbeat outlook. During the earnings call, however, industry attention centered less on the company’s financial performance and more on its views on silicon photonics and copper interconnect technologies.

Continue reading

Defense chips, satellite systems now “100% localized,” Chinese academics say

As conflict in the Middle East intensifies and geopolitical risks rise, governments worldwide are paying closer attention to the resilience of defense supply chains and semiconductor self-sufficiency. Against this backdrop, and as China convenes its annual “Two Sessions,” an article jointly authored by several Chinese academicians and published in the state-backed journal Science & Technology Review has drawn attention.

Continue reading

Asus TUF Gaming VG34WQL5A and Asus TUF Gaming VG34WQ5A bring a 400Hz mode

The Asus TUF Gaming VG34WQL5A and the Asus TUF Gaming VG34WQ5A are two new 34‑inch curved gaming monitors that emphasize high refresh rates, fast response performance, and AI‑enhanced gameplay features. The two models share the same 34-inch ultra-wide Fast VA display with a WQHD (3440 x 1440) resolution and a 1500R curvature. The display panel is designed to deliver both immersion and speed. It…

Continue reading