Holtek stays cautious
MCU specialist Holtek Semiconductor is maintaining its cautious stance, citing the continued lack of clarity on market conditions......»»
European luxury brands changing missions
Jaguar and Volvo are quickly transitioning to an all-electric future, while Land Rover is taking a more cautious approach......»»
DRAM prices unlikely to collapse in 2022, says Apacer president
Despite increased uncertainty in DRAM contract pricing, prices are unlikely to collapse in 2022 as major suppliers remain cautious about building additional fab capacities, according to CK Chang, president for DRAM module maker Apacer Technology......»»
Disney launches its Galactic Starcruiser Hotel next spring with stays starting at $4,809
Disney's long-awaited Star Wars hotel experience has a new name and grand opening window. Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, as it is called, makes its debut next Spring, according to a teaser Disney Parks posted Wednesday (below)......»»
COF substrate, probe card demand stays robust for processing DDI chips
Tape COF substrates and probe cards continue to see robust demand for processing display driver ICs (DDI), which will buoy revenue performance at related suppliers in the third quarter, according to industry sources......»»
Holtek expects revenue growth through 4Q21
MCU firm Holtek Semiconductor expects to post revenue growth through the fourth quarter of 2021 with handsome profits, thanks to bullish product ASPs......»»
Automotive component and parts suppliers cautious about 2H21
Automotive component and parts suppliers are cautious about shipments in the second half of this year, despite brisk order visibility they have, according to industry sources......»»
Electroconvulsive therapy linked to longer hospital stays, increased costs
Electroconvulsive therapy, which may be effective at lowering long-term risks of suicide and death among patients with certain mood disorders, may result in longer hospital stays and increased health care costs, according to researchers. They said de.....»»
Notebook component suppliers turn cautious due to market uncertainties in 2H21
Notebook component suppliers have turned cautious about building inventory as the upstream supply chain is now having mixed views over order visibility for the third quarter and beyond, according to industry sources......»»
Ted Lasso, season 2 review: Spreading the love and shining as bright as ever
Season 2 of Ted Lasso maintains the critically acclaimed show's momentum and stays positive while shifting the focus away from Jason Sudeikis' titular coach......»»
Memory module makers see end-market demand in China disappoint
End-market demand has been disappointing in China, prompting memory module makers to be cautious about their demand outlook for the third quarter, according to industry sources......»»
NASA budget goes all-in on science, stays the course on Moon lander
"The goal is 2024, but I think we have to be brutally realistic." Enlarge / NASA's proposed Mars Sample Return mission received funding in the budget request to support a 2026 launch. (credit: NASA) As part of the federal budget rollout on Fri.....»»
Groups urge Congress to consider auto safety, work force concerns in AV legislation
A U.S. House subcommittee heard testimony from the Center for Auto Safety and the AFL-CIO, which urged taking a cautious approach to issues such as AV testing and deployment......»»
Groups urge Congress to consider auto safety, workforce concerns in AV legislation
A U.S. House subcommittee heard testimony from the Center for Auto Safety and the AFL-CIO, which urged taking a cautious approach to issues such as AV testing and deployment......»»
Notebook demand in Southeast Asia stays strong despite resurging pandemic
Demand for PCs from Southeast Asian countries remains robust despite the recent resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic there, according to Acer Pan Asia Pacific president Andrew Hou......»»
Qisda chairman cautious about 2H21
While many Taiwan-based manufacturers have seen strong demand exceed their capacity, there will be much macroeconomic uncertainty in second-half 2021, according to Peter Chen, chairman and CEO of EMS provider Qisda......»»
DDI packaging materials demand stays robust
Demand for packaging materials for processing high-end display driver ICs (DDI) remains strong, as backend houses including Chipbond Technology and ChipMOS Technologies still maintain full capacity utilization for large-size DDIs for TV and other app.....»»
Supply of eMMC storage devices stays tight
The supply of eMMC storage devices has been constrained by shortages of related memory chips and components so far in 2021, affecting negatively shipments of entry-level and mid-range handsets, according to industry sources......»»
Highlights of the day: Device makers turn cautious
Device makers may be heading towards inventory correction next quarter, as they revisit their production plans amid weakenig demand in some major markets. Taiwan-based chipmakers have seen some clients slow down the pace of orders. But many still bel.....»»
Chipmakers see customers turn cautious about placing orders
Taiwan-based IC design houses have seen terminal customers start slowing down their pace of orders, and are aware that downstream device makers will be revisiting their production plans and closely monitoring chip inventories they hold over the next.....»»
Handset PCB makers turn cautious as orders slow down
HDI PCB manufacturers have turned cautious about their sales performance in the second quarter, as orders from Chinese handset clients are slowing down along with their sales declines in China and India markets, according to industry sources......»»