ViewSonic VG2782Z-4K delivers QD-OLED brilliance on a 120Hz 4K canvas

ViewSonic VG2782Z-4K is the brand’s latest QD-OLED monitor, designed to deliver cutting‑edge image quality, cinematic contrast, and uncompromising responsiveness. It is built around a 26.5-inch QD-OLED display panel with a 4K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The pixel structure is exceptionally fine, with a dot pitch of 0.153 x 0.153 mm, giving the screen a dense, razor‑sharp image that…

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Interview: Why Geckos bets materials, not chips, will decide the next AI performance leap

As generative AI fuels rapid growth in demand for high-performance computing (HPC), the semiconductor industry is shifting from a process race to a materials race. Geckos chairman Shen Tsung-huan says that as chip manufacturing moves to 2nm and even more advanced nodes, gains in AI computing power are no longer just a chip design issue, but are increasingly constrained by the thermal conductivity and high-frequency signal transmission capabilities of materials.

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TV panel prices fall in July as weak demand expected to hit 3Q26

The global LCD TV panel market moved into a down cycle in July after prices held flat in the second quarter of 2026. With pre-build demand cooling among brands, sales from China’s 618 Shopping Festival coming in weaker than expected, and panel factory utilization gradually recovering, the supply-demand relationship has shifted from tight to loose, dragging down prices across all LCD TV panel sizes and dimming what is usually a peak season in the third quarter.

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WITS posts record first-half revenue as AI and chip design drive growth

WITS reported consolidated revenue of NT$1.233 billion (US$38.41 million) in June, up 7.3% from May and 37.1% from a year earlier. The Taiwan-based IT services provider also said second-quarter revenue reached NT$3.623 billion, a quarterly increase of 6.6% and a yearly gain of 33.1%, while first-half revenue climbed 30.9% to NT$7.02 billion, both setting company records.

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Lianyou Metals posts record second-quarter revenue as tungsten supply tightens

Lianyou Metals, a rare metals recycler focused on tungsten and cobalt, said its June consolidated revenue reached NT$750 million (US$23.36 million), up 22% from May and 555% from a year earlier. The Taiwan-based company also reported second-quarter consolidated revenue of NT$1.9 billion, rising 92% from the first quarter and 450% year on year, both record highs as the global tungsten supply chain remained tight.

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Laster lifts second-quarter revenue 13% as new vehicle launches approach

LED automotive lighting module maker Laster reported June consolidated revenue of NT$500 million (US$15.58 million), down 31.67% from May and 29.48% year on year. Even so, second-quarter revenue climbed 13.30% to NT$1.92 billion, as the company prepared for new vehicle mass production in the second half and an initial move into the robotics module market.

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