According to South Korean outlet News1, Chinese tech giant Tencent has made it clear it has no intention of producing AI chips, stressing that it neither manufactures them now nor plans to in the future. This contrasts with other major Chinese tech firms, which have responded to U.S. restrictions on...

According to South Korean outlet FnNews, sources say Samsung has completed development of its next-generation smartphone application processor (AP), the Exynos 2600, with mass production expected to begin by the end of September. The report highlights that Samsung is showing strong confidence in the...

Ahead of a new round of U.S.-China trade talks in Spain from September 14 to 17, Beijing has stepped up pressure on Washington. On Saturday, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced anti-dumping investigations targeting U.S. analog chips from Broadcom, Texas Instruments, Onsemi, and ADI, according t...

According to Economic Daily News, Infineon announced in March that it will launch RISC-V–based automotive microcontrollers (MCUs). Infineon plans to provide samples to partners for product development in 2026, with mass production slated for 2028–2029. Notably, these RISC-V–based MCUs will be ...

Huawei-backed HiSilicon, which develops the flagship Kirin mobile APs as well as the Ascend AI chips, saw a major leadership change on September 11. According to EE Times China and Sina, Eric Xu stepped down as legal representative and chairman, with Gao Ji taking over. Several other senior executiv...