China strikes back at Trump tariffs: ripples on Taiwan and global trade

China has launched an antitrust probe into Google as its first major countermeasure against US President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs…

EnliTech rides silicon photonics wave, moving to PIC testing equipment

Amid the rapid development of the optoelectronics industry, breakthroughs in Photonic Integrated Circuits (PIC) testing technology are transforming the global…

Meta and Google accelerate smart glasses development amid Asian supply chain challenges

Meta and Google are intensifying their focus on smart glasses development, with 2025 emerging as a crucial year for innovation…

MLCC demand to boom in 2025, buoying Yageo and Walsin

The demand for multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCC) is expected to increase significantly in 2025, which will provide a boost to…

Taiwan’s 5G adoption lags behind Japan and South Korea despite superior speeds

Taiwan’s 5G adoption rate continues to trail behind Japan and South Korea, primarily due to a lack of compelling applications…

Taiwan machine tool exports down 15%; government turns to AI to help address industry woes

Taiwan’s total machine tool exports dropped 14.8% year-over-year to US$2.218 billion in 2024, prompting the government to introduce measures aimed…

Qisda reports a 10% revenue decrease in January but anticipates growth in 2025

In January 2025, Qisda’s consolidated revenue reached NT$16.538 billion (approx. US$503.5 million), reflecting a year-over-year increase of 1.6%, but a…

Parade brings USB4 chips to non-PC and non-retimer markets

High-speed transmission chip maker Parade Technologies (Parade) is advancing its USB4 product line and achieving new developments in display applications,…

Early Alert: Atherectomy Catheter System Issue from Bard Peripheral Vascular

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Arterial Catheter Recall: Medline Industries, LP, Removes Integrated Arterial Catheters due to Excess Material at Catheter Hub that May Detach

Medline Integrated Arterial Catheters continuously monitor blood pressure. Excess material on the catheter hub that may detach and enter the…