Just a few days back, ASUS launched its latest gaming smartphones — ROG Phone 5s and ROG Phone 5s Pro in its home market China. The phones, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Plus 5G SoC, are ... ( read original story ...)
China send 11 warplanes into Taiwan’s airspace during war games and threatens ‘immediate’ invasion sparking WW3 fears
CHINA has sent 11 warplanes into Taiwan’s airspace during war games, threatening “immediate” invasion. The six fighter jets, two bombers and three surveillance aircraft flew into ... ( read original story ...)
Huawei vows to revive smartphone business, chip development despite struggles with US sanctions
The world’s largest telecoms equipment maker plans to regain its footing in the global smartphone and chip design markets, as it works with supply chain partners. ( read original story ...)
Asus updates its overkill gaming phones with Qualcomm’s new overkill processor
Image: Asus When you’re selling high-spec gaming-focused phones, it makes sense to have the most powerful processor possible. At least, that’s the only explanation I can come up with for why Asus ... ( read original story ...)
MediaTek reveals latest Dimensity chips for 5G smartphones
The Dimensity 920 and 810 chipsets are expected to power 5G smartphones slated for a third quarter 2021 release ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan & Israel’s joint future within the semiconductor industry
Taiwan's superiority in the semiconductor industry is a known commodity, but the pairing with Israel's innovative arena has open new and intriguing possibilities ... ( read original story ...)
Japan sees peril in U.S. chip hub to counter China
After "three lost decades", according to Japan's industry ministry, the country's share of global chip manufacturing has fallen from a half to a tenth.. ( read original story ...)
Beijing’s Row With Lithuania Sets The Stage For Shaky New Era of Europe-China Ties
A diplomatic spat between Lithuania and China over Taiwan could have ripple effects across the region for how EU countries -- from the Baltic states to Hungary and Romania -- deal with Beijing. ( read original story ...)
SK’s ‘Square’ spin-off targets semiconductor M&A
SK Telecom has named its planned spin-off company SK Square and provided some additional detail on the new venture, chief among which is its intention to invest heavily in the semiconductor space. ( read original story ...)
China Unveils New Rules Targeting Anticompetitive Practices by Internet Companies
Beijing issued new draft guidelines that would prevent its internet companies from engaging in practices such as unfairly blocking rival platforms and discriminatory pricing, extending its efforts to ... ( read original story ...)
EonStor CS Supports Auto-tiering to Optimize M&E Workflow
Infortrend® Technology, Inc. (TWSE: 2495), the industry-leading enterprise storage provider, developed the auto-tiering function for EonStor ... ( read original story ...)
Make hay while the sun shines
Can India become the telecom equipment and electronics manufacturing hub of the next decade? Yes, but only if it makes the right moves ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan IC designers expect Type-C chips to grow over 50% globally in 2021, 2022
Taiwan-based IC design houses are generally optimistic about globally increasing adoption of USB Type-C interface specification, and expect global demand for Type-C chips to grow over 50% on year in ... ( read original story ...)
Tiki raises $20 mln from Taiwanese investors
E-commerce platform Tiki has raised $20 million from telecom operator Taiwan Mobile in return for a 2.7 percent stake in Tiki Global. ( read original story ...)
Company briefs: Google, Facebook China Telecom Hyatt Hotels
Alphabet's Google and Mr Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook have announced their participation in a new subsea cable system for 2024 set to improve Internet connectivity across the Asia-Pacific region.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders review: Not for most people
The Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders boasts a 144Hz screen, comprehensive 5G support, fast charging and special audio enhancements.. ( read original story ...)