Alpha and Omega Semiconductor introduces integrated buck regulator module
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS), a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of power semiconductors, power ICs, and digital power products announced the release of an integrated buck module......»»
Acuant collaborates with Ping Identity to provide customers with fraud-fighting technology
Acuant has integrated with Ping Identity, leveraging PingOne DaVinci, a no-code identity orchestration service. The partnership will offer Acuant’s solutions to enable customization of Know Your Customer (KYC) and identity proofing for a divers.....»»
Amazon accuses FTC of harassing executives including Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy
Retail giant hits out at US regulator’s tactics in probe into Prime memberships. Former Amazon CEO and current Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos. (credit: Dan Farber) Amazon has accused the US Federal Trade Commission of harass.....»»
Net Zero Series (3): Transcene, "unknown consultant" behind TSMC
Transcene, an urban miner and advocate for the circular economy, has assisted its semiconductor clients such as TSMC and ASE in closing the material loops......»»
Laster Tech sees increased July revenues
LED automotive lighting module maker Laster Tech has reported consolidated revenues of NT$502.4 million (US$16.8 million) for July, growing 15.58% sequentially and 35.72% on year......»»
Taiwan IC design service companies expect limited impact from new US export bans on China
Taiwan-based ASIC and SoC design service providers, with many engaged in the development of China's homegrown chips and processors, expect limited impacts from tougher US controls of semiconductor tech exports to China......»»
Automotive lighting module maker EOI enjoys robust orders
LED automotive lighting module maker Excellence Optoelectronics (EOI) has seen customer orders on hand hit a record high in value, which will contribute to company revenue between the second half of 2023 and 2024......»»
Apple introduces sixth watchOS 9 developer beta
Apple has issued the sixth developer beta of watchOS 9, giving testers another build to check out.The newest builds can be downloaded via the Apple Developer Center for those enrolled into the test program, or via an over-the-air update on devices ru.....»»
Intel drops support for DirectX 9, but it may be a good thing
Intel has officially moved away from supporting DirectX 9 on its integrated Xe and discrete Arc GPUs. Is this going to be a problem for gamers?.....»»
CHIPS and Science Act could give the US economony a much-needed boost
The CHIPS and Science Act were ratified by US President Biden this week. This hopes to give the semiconductor sector space to grow after chip demands soar. The post CHIPS and Science Act could give the US economony a much-needed boost first appeared.....»»
India roundup: Vedanta and Foxconn reportedly closer to setting up semiconductor plant in Western India
Vedanta and Foxconn reportedly closer to selecting site for chip fab in Maharashtra.....»»
SEIPI requests review of incentives to enhance the Philippines" FDI competitiveness
The Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation is seeking a review of the Philippines' incentive system to see if it has been effective in attracting foreign direct investment (FDIs)......»»
US imposes new export control to push China out of next generation semiconductor competition
The US Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued an interim final rule on August 12 to impose restrictions on four emerging and fundamental technologies, among which an electronic computer-aided design (ECAD) software which i.....»»
Intel elects Tan Lip-Bu as board director to assist IDM2.0 transformation
Intel Corporation has announced that Tan Lip‑Bu, the 2022 recipient of a prestigious award from the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), will join the company's board of directors starting September 1, 2022......»»
The latest numbers on the microchip shortage: A much-needed reprieve
Just 6,800 units were added last week to AutoForecast Solutions’ tally of vehicles lost to the semiconductor shortage, one of the lowest weekly totals since the start of the microchip crisis......»»
Memory module firm Team Group reports loss in 2Q22
Memory module house Team Group swung to losses in the second quarter but remained profitable in the first half of 2022......»»
SK Hynix aiming to break ground on US chip packaging facility in early 2023
It'd be a major win for the US as it continues to compete with rival chipmakers in China and move more chipmaking facilities stateside. SK Hynix is a subsidiary of SK Group and is the second largest semiconductor maker in South Korea behind Samsung......»»
Spotify introduces optimizations to your Home Feed
Spotifys latest feature is about curating your home feed to find the latest and greatest of the things that matter most to you. The post Spotify introduces optimizations to your Home Feed first appeared on Phandroid. There have been a lot o.....»»
South Korea pardons Samsung"s Jay Y Lee in bid to revive the economy
The de facto leader of Samsung, Lee Jae-yong, was pardoned by South Korea's president on Friday for crimes including bribery, allowing him greater freedom to run the smartphone and semiconductor giant......»»
Falling demand and US sanctions leave marks on SMIC"s earnings report
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC) has posted its earnings report for 2Q22, showing a 41.6% YoY revenue growth reaching US$1.9 billion. Gross profit was US$750 million, an 85.3% YoY growth from $405 million in Q2 2021. Gross margi.....»»
TPK expects sales to pick up in 3Q22
Touch module maker TPK Holding expects revenue to pick up in the third quarter of 2022, buoyed by a ramp-up in orders for tablets and commercial notebooks featuring large-size panels......»»