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Wednesday 26 June 2024
Notebook ODMs see flat 3Q24 shipments
Taiwan-based notebook ODMs typically anticipate a flat or only minor increase in third-quarter shipments due to the high base from the previous quarter.
Wednesday 26 June 2024
Apple's unique bets on M-Series chips for AI servers
Unlike other major tech companies that heavily rely on Nvidia GPUs for training and inference tasks of Large Language Models (LLM), Apple's Apple Intelligence server chips are unique. They utilize Apple's self-developed Apple Silicon, with multiple reports indicating the use of M-series chips.
Tuesday 25 June 2024
India reportedly to require common charging ports for smartphones in mid-2025
Following in the footsteps of the EU's regulations, India is reportedly considering implementing a timeline for standardized charging port requirements for consumer electronics by 2025 and 2026, a move that could potentially have the greatest impact on older iPhone models sold in India.
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Taiwanese IC design firms take first step into data centers
Taiwanese IC design companies are diving into data centers.
Monday 24 June 2024
Intel Foundry's 3nm process is catching up fast, should Samsung worry about it?
Samsung and Intel are trying to overtake TSMC, but TSMC chairman C. C. Wei's answer to that challenge is: "No way!"
Monday 24 June 2024
Xiaomi shifts gear ten years after India entry
As Xiaomi is expected to celebrate its tenth anniversary in entering India in July, the company is strategizing to pivot towards premiumization, AIoT, ecosystem integration, and local manufacturing to reclaim its leadership position in the country.
Monday 24 June 2024
Weekly news roundup: pre-orders for Copilot+ PC collaborated by Microsoft, Qualcomm exceed expectations
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of June 17 – June 21.
Friday 21 June 2024
Apple's Vision Pro delay casts doubt on OLEDoS future
The recent reports of Apple's delayed launch of the next-generation Vision Pro cast a shadow over the market outlook for OLED on Silicon (OLEDoS) technologies.
Friday 21 June 2024
AOET enters US market with fingerprint recognition applications on Fall 2024 high-end tablet models
AOET held its annual shareholders meeting on the 20th, in which Wei-Ya Kao, chairperson of the company, discussed AOET's operational status. He indicated that revenue for 2024 is expected to surpass that of 2023.
Thursday 20 June 2024
AI PCs threaten Intel chip dominance
As AI PCs make their way into the mainstream, Intel's upcoming Lunar Lake AI processors are now said to be delayed, with shipments beginning in September instead of June as originally planned. Since both Qualcomm and AMD have begun shipping their AI PC processors, Intel is now at risk of losing its dominant position in the market.
Wednesday 19 June 2024
Quanta's automotive sector secures four major clients with orders scheduled until 2030
Quanta's On-Board Computer (OBC) business continues to grow, becoming the company's third major pillar alongside Notebooks (NBs) and servers.
Wednesday 19 June 2024
Musk previews new models, teases surging robotics business
During Tesla's annual shareholder meeting on June 13, CEO Elon Musk announced the company will introduce three new Electric Vehicle (EV) models.
Wednesday 19 June 2024
Intel's China 2.0 strategy and how it improves competitiveness, according to chairperson
Intel China chairperson and SVP Rui Wang told the Chinese media in an interview that with Intel's IDM 2.0 strategy in place, its China 2.0 strategy will also be implemented to face up to the keen competition in the AI era.
Wednesday 19 June 2024
Huawei ramping up Kirin chip output for smart wearables
After bearing the brunt of multiple rounds of sanctions in recent years, Huawei is now eyeing a resurgence thanks to the Kirin chips produced by its subsidiary HiSilicon.
Tuesday 18 June 2024
GDDR7 in growing demand for AI-powered notebooks, memory vendors ready for mass production in 2H24
As AI applications expand to portable devices such as notebooks, demand for the latest generation of graphics memory, GDDR7, is gaining momentum, especially after AI chip leader Nvidia unveiled that its next-generation laptop GPUs will adopt GDDR7 for graphics processing. Major memory makers are gearing up for mass production competition.
Tuesday 18 June 2024
Advanced foundry process quotes to rise in 2025
TSMC may launch a new round of price negotiations in the second half of 2024, with advanced foundry quotes expected to rise as early as 2025.
Tuesday 18 June 2024
MSI and ASRock catch up in the AI server race
Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, paid a two-week visit to Taiwan at the end of May, hyping up the AI craze all over again.
Monday 17 June 2024
Mini LED TV sales going strong; could surpass 10 million units by 2025
Display technology upgrades have been the main theme in the long-term development of the TV industry.
Monday 17 June 2024
Microsoft and Qualcomm unveil AI-powered Copilot+ PC: pre-orders surpass expectations
Microsoft and Qualcomm's limited-time collaboration on the Copilot+ PC has entered its pre-order phase, marking a significant step in bringing AI-powered PCs to the consumer market. This initiative represents the first major outcome of Microsoft's decision to partner with Qualcomm for the initial rollout.
Monday 17 June 2024
PCB suppliers optimistic for 2H24 with Apple AI expected to drive replacement cycles
At WWDC 2024, Apple announced updates for nearly every device.
Monday 17 June 2024
Quanta chair sees AI boom in next 2 years
The AI trio is occurring concurrently, spanning product invention and planning, and market development, according to Quanta Computer chairman Barry Lam, who spoke at a shareholder meeting on June 14.
Friday 14 June 2024
Samsung chairman visit with Meta, Amazon, Qualcomm CEO hinting at possible collaboration
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong recently met with the CEOs of major tech companies such as Meta, Amazon, and Qualcomm, sparking speculations regarding the potential technology and business collaborations between the Korean IT giant and these firms.
Friday 14 June 2024
Asustek chair more bullish about server operations over next 5 years
Asustek Computer's goal is to boost server business sales fivefold over the next five years, which may be accomplished ahead of schedule, according to company chairman Jonney Shih.
Thursday 13 June 2024
iPhone 16 series set to introduce Apple Intelligence; LG Innotek expected to reap benefits
With Apple set to introduce Apple Intelligence in its iPhone 16 series, the South Korean industry and securities sector are hopeful that LG Innotek, Apple's camera module supplier, can benefit from this development.
Thursday 13 June 2024
Taiwan data center expansions heap pressure on electricity supply
Taiwan is expected to witness a significant surge in the number of data centers and supercomputers in the next few years, which will result in high electricity consumption.
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