Notebook shipment update, February 2025
US tariffs on Chinese imported products undermined notebook shipment growth in February, with the global top-5 brands seeing their shipments…
Baidu goes open-source: custom GPUs power comeback bid
On March 16, 2025, Baidu launched its latest AI models, Ernie 4.5 and Ernie X1, and announced they would be…
New leadership, old mandate: CR Micro moves in lockstep with China’s chip strategy
China Resources Microelectronics (CR Micro) has appointed He Xiaolong as its new chairman in a rapid leadership reshuffle. According to…
Foxconn reportedly to double iPhone manufacturing in India
Foxconn reportedly plans to double iPhone production in India by 2025, aiming to produce 25-30 million units annually. This expansion,…
TSMC accelerates 2nm chip production in Southern Taiwan expansion amid US expansion
TSMC held a capacity expansion ceremony for its 2-nanometer chip technology at the Fab 22 facility in Kaohsiung on March…
Darfon sees strong growth by 2026 as its green energy de-inventory ends
As Darfon’s de-inventory process finally coming to an end, a more robust supply chain as well as better-integrated group resources…
Taiwan Mobile and Phison collaborates to boost AI applications
Taiwan Mobile announced on March 26 a strategic cross-industry partnership with Phison Electronics, focusing on three major aspects—joint software development,…
Edge AI gains momentum as industry players push for real-world applications
Nvidia GTC 2025 highlighted AI application scenarios and emerging opportunities in edge computing, fostering a collaborative atmosphere among industry players.…
Yulon Motor president addresses tariffs, EV production, and financial outlook
Yulon Group commenced its earnings conference, with Yulon Motor leading the discussion on March 26. This marked president Kuo-Hsing Hsu’s…
Rise and fall of the metaverse: How AI and AR are shaping the future
The metaverse trend briefly surged after Facebook rebranded to Meta Platforms in October 2021, fueling industry-wide interest in virtual reality…