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Oct
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Oct
ViewSonic VX2576-HD-PRO-5 with a 24.1″ FHD TN display and a 550Hz refresh rate goes official
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Oct
Dell U3225QE receives NRRA certification and TÜV Rheinland 5-star Eye Comfort rating
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Oct
European carmakers descend on Paris to showcase low-cost EVs
Europe’s biggest automakers have long used the Paris auto show to trot out fresh designs and new technologies. This year, there’s a different theme: price.
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Oct
TSMC plans more chip plants in Europe, Taiwan official says
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is planning more plants in Europe with a focus on the market for artificial intelligence chips, according to a senior Taiwanese official, as the chipmaker expands its global footprint.
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Oct
Countering China’s asymmetric strategy from demand side of supply chain resilience
At a recent International Forum on Supply Chain Resilience, scholars raised urgent concerns about China’s strategy of increasing global dependence on its economy while simultaneously reducing its reliance on the world through self-sufficiency. The theme of “trust” emerged repeatedly as a crucial element in countering China’s tactics, yet the proposed approaches predominantly focused on supply-side solutions.
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Oct
China’s push for chip tool independence faces talent shortage, innovation choke points
China’s semiconductor equipment industry is grappling with a crisis of involution, fueled by geopolitical tensions and domestic pressures.
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Oct
From phones to EVs: Foxconn doubles down on China’s Zhengzhou investments
In response to geopolitical shifts and evolving client demands, Foxconn has been investing heavily in manufacturing expansion across Vietnam, India, and Mexico. Meanwhile, its recent hiring drive in Zhengzhou, China, has sparked speculation that production issues at its Indian facilities may have prompted a renewed focus on Chinese operations. Foxconn, however, has clarified that this hiring is tied to seasonal shifts in production needs, denying any quality discrepancies between its Indian and Chinese plants.
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Oct
Habana concludes interim AI battle as Intel’s Falcon Shores takes center stage
Despite challenges on multiple fronts, Intel remains committed to investing in the AI race. As part of its “next phase transformation,” the company’s upcoming Falcon Shores GPU is set to survive stringent cost reduction measures.
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Oct
Hycon merger with SiS to boost revenue and gross margin in 2025
Microcontroller unit (MCU) manufacturer Hycon Technology will officially merge with IC design house Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS) on January 1, 2025. With the support of wafer foundry United Microelectronics (UMC), Hycon expects to see operations and gross margin grow in 2025.