As investment in AI computing infrastructure continues to accelerate, demand for high-speed optical connectivity in data centers is growing by leaps and bounds. On June 8, Amazon and Corning jointly announced a multiyear, multibillion-dollar agreement under which Corning will supply optical fiber, c...

While China continues efforts to produce advanced chips without access to ASML’s EUV tools, it is also pushing to reduce reliance on DUV systems. According to the South China Morning Post, Chinese start-up Prinano claims it has validated mass production of photonic chips on 8-inch silicon wafers u...

Apple is preparing to enter the foldable smartphone market in 2H26, and new software developments are offering fresh clues about the company's plans. According to Bloomberg, iOS 27 and related software updates have revealed references to foldable hardware and features tailored for larger, flexible d...

Taiwan's Largan Precision, a key optical lens supplier in Apple's supply chain, is expanding into CPO. According to Liberty Times, Chairman Adam Lin said after the company's shareholders' meeting today that Largan plans to establish an automated pilot production line for its fiber array (FA) product...

Following Jensen Huang’s push for higher HBM supply from SK hynix, the memory maker has taken another step to ramp up production. According to ET News, SK hynix has placed a 44.2 billion won order with Hanmi Semiconductor for TC (thermal compression) bonders used in sixth-generation HBM (HBM4) pro...