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Amid market talk of potential price hikes of around 10%, China’s leading foundry SMIC released its 4Q25 and full-year 2025 results on Feb. 10. Citing chinastarmarket.cn and the company’s disclosure, fourth-quarter revenue came in at US$2.489 billion, rising 4.5% quarter on quarter and 12.8% year...
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The semiconductor market has undergone significant changes recently, with a massive wave of price increases sweeping across the industry. Following previous announcements from Chinese firms such as Cmsemicon and Goke Microelectronics regarding price adjustments for specific product lines, severa...
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As India ramps up its semiconductor push, smartphone chip giant Qualcomm has completed the tape-out of a 2nm chip design in the country, marking a major milestone, according to local media Business Standard. The report, citing Qualcomm, notes that the work was carried out across the company’s e...
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Amid lingering risks from the Trump administration’s tariffs, South Korea’s major conglomerates posted over 14% growth in North American sales through Q3 2025, ETNews reports. Among them, memory powerhouse SK hynix led the surge, with its U.S. revenue jumping more than 65% year-over-year, the re...
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While many details of the semiconductor duties remain unclear, one certainty is that in January the Trump administration slapped a 25 percent levy on certain AI chips from AMD and NVIDIA. Now, the Financial Times reports that Washington plans to exempt major tech players like Amazon, Google, and Mic...