Unimicron to merge with SiP substrate specialist
Unimicron Technology has announced plans to merge with Subtron Technology, which specializes in SiP substrates, looking to integrate resources to expand product portfolios and seize growing business opportunities from niche-type substrates......»»
Largan pessimistic about 2Q23 prospects
Smartphone lens module specialist Largan Precision has expressed caution about its sales prospects for the second quarter, citing the continued weakness of global smartphone sales......»»
Largan outlook for smartphone market to draw market attention
Smartphone lens module specialist Largan Precision is expected to highlight the specs upgrades of its module products at its upcoming investor conference on April 13, according to industry sources......»»
FitTech cautious about 2023 demand prospects
LED probing, testing, and sorting equipment specialist FitTech has expressed caution about demand prospects this year, citing a slower-than-expected penetration rate for miniLEDs......»»
The combined HBO Max & Discovery streaming service will be announced on April 12
HBO Max and Discovery+ are expected to merge and debut as a new, unified streaming service on Wednesday, with tiers costing up to $16 per month.It might be called just "Max"To develop a single streaming service, WarnerMedia, a part of AT&T, merged wi.....»»
Zhen Ding remains upbeat about high-end ABF substrate demand
Zhen Ding Technology's revenue fell 7% year on year in the first quarter of 2023, but the company remains optimistic about high-end ABF substrate demand......»»
Novatek 1Q23 revenue beats guidance
Display driver IC (DDI) specialist Novatek Microelectronics has reported revenue increased 7.3% sequentially to NT$24.05 billion (US$789.3 million) in the first quarter of 2023, which came above the company's previously-given guidance......»»
Plastic pollution is scourge of English coastal region
On an early spring afternoon, Tregantle Beach is bathed in a dazzling light reminiscent of a painting by British landscape artist JMW Turner as sea, sky and sun merge......»»
How to give specialist a command in Fortnite
A new Fortnite Spring Breakout quest for issuing a command to a Specialist Character has caused some confusion. Here's how to complete it......»»
Macronix reports increased March revenue
ROM and NOR flash memory specialist Macronix International has reported revenue of NT$2.82 billion (US$92.7 million) for March 2023, up 36.5% sequentially but down 33.7% on year......»»
Nanya PCB posts over 10% revenue decrease in 1Q23
Nanya PCB saw its revenue decline 13.6% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, due to a slowdown in both BT and ABF substrate sales......»»
Largan likely sees shipments slowdown in April
Smartphone lens module specialist Largan Precision may see its April shipments fall below the previous month's levels, as orders from its main customers have yet to rise substantially, according to company sources......»»
Hubble spots an ancient pair of supermassive black holes about to merge
Recently, astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope spotted two quasars burning brightly in the night sky -- and they're on a collision course......»»
Packaging substrate demand remains promising
The outlook of mid- to long-term demand for substrates supporting the packaging of HPC chips remains bright despite recent speculation that the market for related substrates is oversupplied......»»
CviLux expects notebook demand to rebound in May-June
Electronic connector specialist CviLux said its customers are making progress on inventory corrections and expects demand for notebooks to rebound between May and June......»»
PCB and IC substrate makers upbeat about demand for AI servers
PCB and IC substrate makers are bracing for a challenging 2023 but expect demand for AI servers to drive their sales growth later this year, according to industry sources......»»
Automotive PCB maker Dynamic plans capacity expansion in Thailand
Dynamic Electronics is planning capacity expansion at its factory site in Thailand, according to the Taiwan-based automotive PCB specialist......»»
Actron enjoys automotive MOSFET sales jump
Automotive diode specialist Actron Technology has seen strong momentum for its MOSFETs from the light and hybrid electric vehicle (EV) sector, according to the Taiwan-based company......»»
The search for the missing gravitational signal
Every year, hundreds of thousands of pairs of black holes merge in a cosmic dance that emits gravitational waves in every direction. Since 2015, the large ground-based LIGO, Virgo and KAGRA interferometers have made it possible to detect these signal.....»»
ABF substrate suppliers to see sales hit bottom in 1Q23
Taiwan-based ABF substrate suppliers are expected to see their sales hit bottom for 2023 in the first quarter, with sales recovering beginning in the second quarter, according to industry sources......»»
PCIe Gen5 SSD shipments unlikely to ramp up until 2H24
Shipments of next-generation PCIe Gen5 SSDs are unlikely to see a substantial rise until the second half of 2024, according to flash device controller specialist Phison Electronics......»»