Global overall OLED panel revenue saw modest year-over-year growth in the first quarter of 2025, buoyed by rising demand across emerging segments such as augmented reality glasses, automotive displays, smartwatches, TVs, and monitors. However, in a significant market shift, Samsung Display (SDC) lost its leadership position in the foldable OLED segment to Chinese rival BOE Technology Group, according to Chosun Biz and News1, citing data from Counterpoint Research.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently made headlines with a large order placed with Samsung Foundry. Aside from the reported eight-year contract valued at US$16.5 billion, speculation about Samsung adopting 2nm process technology for this deal remains unconfirmed.

BenQ ZOWIE XL2540X+ is a new gaming monitor for esports that has just been launched, priced at USD 300. It resembles in many ways the BenQ ZOWIE XL2546X+, which was unveiled in November 2024. Each boasts a 24.1-inch Fast TN display with an FHD resolution and a 280Hz refresh rate. This is a new Fast TN display panel that provides clearer and sharper outlines of moving images. This newly developed…

As the global semiconductor arms race intensifies, China’s homegrown players are racing to localize critical chipmaking tools. One standout is Shanghai Yuliangsheng Technology Co., a three-year-old startup that has quietly positioned itself as a rising contender in the highly specialized field of photolithography systems.