Trump threatens 5% tariff on Mexico goods
The U.S. president said he would install the levies due to Mexico’s non-compliance with a treaty governing water flow between…
China’s Moore Threads sets developer conference to launch new GPU and escalate Nvidia challenge
After US President Donald Trump approved Nvidia’s H200 exports to China on 9 December, domestic GPU start-up Moore Threads responded…
Walsin, NKT launch Taiwan’s first submarine cable plant, closing final gap in offshore wind ecosystem
Taiwan’s offshore wind sector has crossed a pivotal threshold as Walsin Energy Cable System (WECS), a subsidiary of Walsin Lihwa…
Samsung’s Exynos 2600 debut in Galaxy S26 may be Korea-only
Samsung Electronics will debut its new 2nm Exynos 2600 processor in the Galaxy S26 series, but deployment may be largely…
Google and Microsoft prioritize speed over cost as CSPs scramble for memory
A major memory shortage is hitting the industry as the supply-demand gap widens. Some upstream memory manufacturers are prioritizing server…
YMTC sues US govt to overturn Chinese military-company designation
YMTC filed a lawsuit on December 5, 2025, in the US District Court in Washington, challenging the US Department of…
UMC licenses Imec SiPh tech, plans risk production in 2026-27
UMC announced on December 8, 2025, that it has signed a technology licensing agreement with Belgium-based Imec to acquire the…
IRIS Optronics debuts full-color electronic paper on Japanese utility poles
IRIS Optronics, a provider of full-color cholesterol liquid crystal display technology, has collaborated with a Japanese electric power company to…
Samsung moves up Pyeongtaek Phase 4 timeline in aggressive HBM4 push
Samsung Electronics, fresh off completing sixth-generation HBM4 development, is reportedly accelerating DRAM capacity expansion in a renewed effort to reclaim…
Meta VP: AI will transform, not extinguish, job roles in advertising and beyond
As generative AI applications accelerate, public debates over whether AI will ultimately replace humans have intensified. Benjamin Joe, Meta Platforms’…