Acer Predator X27U F8 with a 540-720Hz OLED display goes official at IFA 2025 in Berlin

Acer Predator X27U F8 is showcased at IFA 2025 in Berlin. This is a top-tier OLED gaming monitor that supports up to a 720Hz refresh rate for competitive esports. More specifically, this monitor has a 26.5-inch OLED display with a native QHD resolution and a 540Hz refresh rate. It supports DFR (Dynamic Frequency Resolution), enabling you to switch to an HD resolution at 720Hz. With a 99% DCI-P3…

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Acer CE270U Z goes official at IFA 2025 with a 280Hz OLED display

The Acer CE270U Z is a 26.5-inch OLED monitor with a 2560 x 1440 resolution and a 280 Hz refresh rate. Content creators, movie buffs, and gamers alike will appreciate its production of ultrasmooth visuals, featuring AMD FreeSync Premium Pro tear-free technology support, a fast 0.03 ms response time, 1000 nits of peak brightness in HDR mode, and 99% DCI-P3 color gamut support. The display has a…

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Acer’s amadana monitors debut at IFA 2025 in Berlin

At the IFA 2025 in Berlin, Acer showcases two new monitors under its amadana brand, known for its minimalist and timeless aesthetics rooted in Japanese design philosophy. These displays combine elegant craftsmanship with fluid performance, delivering a refined balance of style and visual clarity. The amadana 16APM1QJ is an ultra-thin 15.6-inch portable monitor featuring a vivid IPS panel with…

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Dolby Unveils Dolby Vision 2, Hisense will be the first to unveil Dolby Vision 2-certified TVs

Dolby Laboratories announced Dolby Vision 2, a groundbreaking evolution of its industry-leading picture quality innovation. Hisense is the first TV brand to announce it will bring Dolby Vision 2 to its lineup of premium televisions, such as RGB-MiniLED TVs. This is complemented by the leading French media and entertainment company CANAL+, which has also announced its commitment to support Dolby…

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Taiwan PCB supply chain tightens capex scale; leaders increase AI and SEA investments

Despite facing global end-market inventory adjustments and rising geopolitical uncertainties, Taiwan’s printed circuit board (PCB) supply chain is shifting its capital expenditure atmosphere to accelerate positioning in emerging markets such as AI servers and high-performance computing (HPC). Led by global PCB leader Zhen Ding Tech and IC substrate giant Unimicron, these companies have announced expanded investment plans, betting on advanced AI applications and capacity layout in Southeast Asia.

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Tech Forum 2025: Global smartphone market plateaus as Apple and Samsung bet on chips and ecosystems

After over a decade of rapid expansion, the global smartphone market has reached a mature and highly competitive stage. DIGITIMES projects that global smartphone shipments will hit approximately 1.22 billion units in 2025, with growth in the low single digits and remaining below pre-pandemic figures. In response, industry leaders Apple and Samsung are shifting focus to enhancing ecosystem integration and developing in-house chips to drive growth.

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Tech Forum 2025: US-based server assembly surges as Taiwan’s EMS leaders navigate rising costs and trade uncertainties

The Trump administration’s tariff policy announced in April 2025 is reshaping global server supply chains, prompting Taiwan’s leading EMS firms—Foxconn, Wistron, Quanta, Inventec, and Mitac—to accelerate US expansion. Concentrating investments in Texas and California, these companies aim to localize high-margin components while navigating rising costs and tariff-driven uncertainties.

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