The FIRST Robotics Competition has teams of students design, program and build a robot using a standard set of parts and a common set of rules.
US-China tech war: without advanced chips, can China’s smartphone industry survive?
Limited access to high-end semiconductor chips poses a major threat to China's world-leading smartphone manufacturing industry Chinese smartphone firms will face an 'innovate or die' situation, ...
Chunghwa Precision revenue drops 41%
Chunghwa Precision Test Technology Co’s (CHPT, 中華精測) revenue plummeted about 41 percent quarter-on-quarter to NT$679.3 million (US$22.3 million) during the first quarter as customers continued to ...
US Lawmakers to Meet with Taiwan’s Tsai, Tim Cook, Bob Iger
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is taking their concerns about China to California next week where they plan to meet with top technology and entertainment executives, as well as with Taiwan ...
The U.S. Wants to Make Sure China Can’t Catch Up on Quantum Computing
Taipei’s last diplomatic stand may well be in the Americas. The center-left prime minister is a rock star internationally—but she might lose this weekend’s vote. Washington is likely to impose new ...
What Taiwan Can Learn from Honduras’s Switch to China
Taipei’s last diplomatic stand may well be in the Americas. The center-left prime minister is a rock star internationally—but she might lose this weekend’s vote. Washington is likely to impose new ...
4 Tech Trends from Cycling’s Most Influential Trade Show
Last week, editors from Pinkbike, CyclingTips, and Bicycle Retailer attended the Taipei Cycle Show to see the future of bike technology. We love going because it’s a place for manufacturers, brands, ...
S.Korea, Taiwan chipmakers express concern about US subsidy criteria
Speaking at an industry event in Taiwan, the chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) (2330.TW), the world's largest contract chipmaker, said it had concerns too. "We are still ...
S.Korea, TSMC express concern about US chip subsidy criteria
SEOUL/TAIPEI, March 30 (Reuters) - The criteria to qualify for new U.S. semiconductor subsidies could be "burdensome" for companies such as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) and SK Hynix Inc ...
TSMC Urges Taiwan to Make More Chip Gear and Materials at Home
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s chairman called on the island to produce more of the equipment essential to advanced chipmaking, shoring up its already critical role in the $550 billion ...
Undersea cable damage penalties may be raised
Photo: Ting Yi, Taipei Times While waiting for the undersea cables to be fixed, Chunghwa Telecom was asked by the commission to gradually increase the bandwidth of a microwave signaling system ...
U.S. says Taiwan president is just passing through. China’s not amused.
President Lee Teng-hui traveled to New York in 1995 to visit his alma mater, Cornell University, it set off a chain of events that became known as the Third Taiwan Strait Crisis. China, angrily ...
Vivo aims to be among Taiwan’s top 3 smartphone brands
Vivo has revamped its marketing strategy by adopting multiple approaches to promote handset sales in Taiwan, aiming to be among the top three vendors in the local handset market.
China Insider #16 | The TikTok Hearing, China and Russia, and the CCP’s Campaign to Isolate Taiwan
Wilson Shirley and Miles Yu discuss what last week’s congressional hearing means for the future of TikTok and other Chinese technology companies in the United States, what Xi Jinping and Vladimir ...
‘Taiwan must improve chip strategy’
However, local chip firms are eligible only for tens of millions of New Taiwan dollars for advanced technology research programs, and must compete with companies outside of the chip industry, it says.
Taiwan’s Far EasTone to switch off 5,000 base stations
Taiwan telco Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET ... FET president Chee Ching revealed the plans during a forum in Taipei, Taipei Times reports. It's claimed that the decommissioning of the 5,000 base ...