Mitsubishi Electric: 8-Inch SiC Wafer Fab Completed, Production Accelerating Mitsubishi Electric has announced the completion of its new 8-inch silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductor manufacturing facility in Kikuchi, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. The company held an official completion ceremony...

According to Reuters, the Trump administration said on Friday it would require companies to pay $100,000 per year for H-1B worker visas, prompting some major tech firms to warn visa holders to remain in the U.S. or return quickly. As the report notes, the change could deliver a major blow to the tec...

India’s chip ambitions continue to take shape. Following the launch of the country’s first 3nm design center led by Renesas, ARM’s newly inaugurated Bengaluru office is reported to kick off India’s advanced 2nm chip design, according to BISinfotech and IANSlive. On September 16, Union Min...

Recently, the Indian government announced the approval of four new semiconductor projects under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), raising the total number of ISM projects from six to ten. These four projects involve a total investment of about INR 46 billion. Notably, one of them refers to Indi...

A report from The Economic Times, citing sources, indicates that Foxconn’s production of Apple AirPods at its Telangana facility in India has been disrupted due to China’s restrictions on rare earth metal exports. However, Foxconn maintains that production remains unaffected, according to the re...