In 2023, contrary to expectations, the semiconductor industry did not experience a rebound in the second quarter. Even though inventory levels were nearing their lowest point in the fourth quarter, the overall economic conditions...
Recently, the media outlet Newzoo published an article asserting that if Microsoft were to expedite the acquisition of Activision Blizzard, its gaming division’s total revenue in the first half of 2023 would surpass Sony,...
This autumn, Apple will usher in its next-generation iPhone 15 series of smartphones, with related preparatory activities presently underway. Previous reports suggested that Foxconn, the contract manufacturer for the iPhone 15 series, has concluded...
Recently, the European Parliament passed the batteries and waste batteries legislative agreement with 587 votes in favor, 9 against, and 20 abstentions. The legislation enhances existing provisions concerning the European Union’s battery management, including...
In the preceding year, TSMC’s President Wei Zhejia confirmed that the 2nm process node will, as anticipated, employ Gate-all-around FETs (GAAFET) transistors. The fabrication process continues to rely on the extant extreme ultraviolet (EUV)...
Over the past three years, amidst an array of factors such as COVID-19 impacting production, booming semiconductor demand resulting in surging orders, global inflation, and escalating logistics costs, TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company), the...
Hello Games has recently announced its intention to bring “No Man’s Sky” to the Mac platform, harnessing Apple’s MetalFX Upscaling technology. During last year’s virtual WWDC 2022, Apple showcased the technology using CAPCOM’s AAA...
In recent days, market research firm TechInsights released a new report, revealing that due to a global economic deceleration and product demand stagnation following the COVID-19 pandemic, tablet computer shipments have declined to pre-pandemic...
Although Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) currently maintains its leadership in advanced manufacturing processes, factors such as a global economic slowdown, a sluggish semiconductor industry, expensive advanced processes, and weak consumer demand have prompted...
According to market research firms Canalys and IDC, PC shipments experienced a decline of 29% to 32.6% in the first quarter of this year, with industry players such as Lenovo, HP, Dell, Apple, and...
Recently, smartphone prices have increased to a certain extent due to the rise in component prices, but Arm may become another variable in the future. According to reports from relevant media, Arm plans to...
The end of each year presents a good opportunity for manufacturers to push for their annual sales figures, while consumers take the chance to purchase their preferred electronic products. Last year, smartphone manufacturers had...
Recently, Counterpoint Research released the latest market research report, indicating that despite weak demand in the PC market, shipments in 2022 are down about 15% from the previous year, but sales of Arm-based laptops...
Recently, market research firm IDC released the latest global quarterly personal computing device tracking report, including data for the fourth quarter of 2022 and the full year of 2022 for the global tablet market....
According to previous reports, due to the still poor macroeconomic conditions, TSMC expects its performance in the first quarter of 2023 to be affected. According to UDN, due to the increasingly fierce competition among...
Although TSMC’s 3nm process node will bring benefits in terms of performance and power consumption, the high price of the first-generation N3 process discourages many chip design companies, and the price is rumored to...
