11
Jul
11
Jul
Samsung ViewFinity S8 models go on sale – S32D806U, S32D806E, S27D806U, S27D806E
10
Jul
Screen targets doubling sales in a decade with expanded R&D and capital expenditure plans
Screen unveils its three-year mid-term business plan, aiming to increase its overseas R&D spending to address advancements in semiconductor process miniaturization, while also investing in domestic facilities to increase production capacity.
10
Jul
TSMC sales surge past expectations on AI infrastructure demand
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s second-quarter sales were buoyed by the AI boom that’s fueling data center investment worldwide.
10
Jul
Taiwan unveils round 3.2 auction results: six offshore wind projects awarded
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) in Taiwan has concluded the Round 3.2 of its offshore wind power development auction, awarding six wind farms development rights with all bids coming in at NT$0 per kWh. This pricing structure necessitates that the projects secure Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPA) to proceed.
10
Jul
Applied Materials unveils material breakthroughs for chip miniaturization and energy-efficient computing
Applied Materials introduced the industry’s first use of ruthenium in high-volume production, enabling copper chip wiring to scale to the 2nm node and beyond while reducing resistance by up to 25%.
10
Jul
AI PC popularity rising among Japanese enterprises; expect to account for over 70% of commercial PCs by 2030
AI PCs’ acceptance by consumers depends on the potential of AI technology, AI chips, and suppliers like assembly providers in the end-user market. In the Japanese market, research firms estimate that the shipment of commercial AI PCs for enterprise clients will reach around 6.2 million units by fiscal year 2030 (April 2030 to March 2031), accounting for 72% of the commercial PC market.
10
Jul
Rain Technology to revolutionize AR/VR displays with brightness and FOV breakthroughs
US-based Rain Technology has accumulated more than two decades of experience in consumer display technologies, with ventures into LCD, OLED, e-privacy, and automotive fields. The company’s latest addition to its portfolio, the Anamorphic-XR (AR/VR), is promoting wider adoption of AR/VR by addressing some of the most notable issues in contemporary devices, such as their display brightness, field of view, and color fidelity.
10
Jul
Alternative to Nvidia: expert highlights gaps in China’s domestic AI chip ecosystem
The US government’s export ban on Nvidia’s high-end AI chips has spurred efforts in China to produce domestic AI chips to meet the burgeoning demand in the country’s AI sector.
10
Jul
Silicon Motion expects 2Q24 sales to beat guidance
Silicon Motion Technology, a manufacturer of NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices, has announced that based on preliminary second-quarter financial results, sequential revenue growth is expected to be slightly higher than the upper end of its original guidance range of US$199 million to US$208 million, which was issued in early May.