US-China relations: military tensions continue to rise over Taiwan Work began on the LPD in 2019, with the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology responsible for integrating its ... ( read original story ...)
US-China tech war: supercomputer sanctions on China begin to bite as Taiwan’s TSMC said to suspend chip orders
Shares of Alchip Technologies, a Taipei-based firm that has been designing chips for Phytium, lost a quarter of their value since Washington updated the sanctions list. Companies using US technology ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Z-10 Helicopter: The Secret Weapon to Help Conquer Taiwan?
Key point: Beijing keeps upping the pressure on Taipei. If it came to war ... aerial refueling technology, improved avionics, and possibly precision-guided air-launched weapons. ( read original story ...)
Acer, AMD, Arm, Intel, Micron, NXP, Qualcomm and Supermicro Confirm Participation in COMPUTEX 2021 Hybrid
Onsite events will be held in Taipei in the first week of June In addition, the highly anticipated COMPUTEX Forum, InnoVEX Forum, CEO Keynote and other forums co-organized with technology giants will ... ( read original story ...)
Samsung’s Smartphone AP Business Facing New Challenges
Samsung Electronics' smartphone application processor (AP) business is facing new challenges. China's Xiaomi and Oppo, which are potential clients of Samsung Electronics, are accelerating their own AP ... ( read original story ...)
GIGABYTE Supports and Qualifies New NVIDIA GPUs
Taipei, Taiwan, April 13th 2021 – GIGABYTE Technology, (TWSE: 2376), a maker of high performance servers and workstations, today announced testing and support for new AI and high-performance computing ... ( read original story ...)
E Ink and IntelliCentrics Work Together to Create an Eco-Friendly Smart Badge with ePaper Display as a Medical Credentialing Solution
E Ink Holdings, "E Ink" (8069.TW), the leading innovator of electronic ink technology, today announced its partnership with IntelliCentrics, the innovator of the SEC³URE Ethos, SEC³URE Passport, Link ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s farmers at odds with chipmakers
Taiwan's farmers are dealing with one of the worst droughts ... which is an increasingly indispensable node in the global supply chains for smartphones, cars and other keystones of modern life. ( read original story ...)
HTC general counsel rejoins Perkins Coie
Woo will be based in the firm’s Taipei office, where his work will include handling ... he has represented clients in industries such as telecommunications, information technology, aerospace, and ... ( read original story ...)
Top Chinese official admits vaccines have low effectiveness
China’s top disease control official, in a rare acknowledgement, said current vaccines offer low protection against the coronavirus and mixing them is among strategies ... ( read original story ...)
The Taiwan guessing game
Washington has long kept Beijing at bay over Taiwan with ambiguity over how it would react. Now it is being pressured from all sides into a perhaps risky change of policy. ( read original story ...)
Effectiveness of Chinese vaccines ‘not high’ and needs improvement, top health official says
The comments from the head of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention have since been mostly censored. ( read original story ...)
Local Indonesian community honors Raden Ajeng Kartini
Taiwan’s Indonesian community paid tribute to one of its national heroines who fought for women’s equality, Raden Ajeng Kartini, by organizing cultural activities and a children’s parade in Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Effectiveness of Chinese vaccines ‘not high’ and needs improvement, says top health official
Now, China is “formally considering” options to change its vaccines to “solve the problem that the efficacy of the existing vaccines is not high,” Gao told a conference in ... ( read original story ...)
Effectiveness of Chinese vaccines ‘not high’ and need improvement, says top health official
The head of China's Centers for Disease Control admitted that the efficacy of Chinese coronavirus vaccines is "not high" and they may require improvements, marking a rare admission from a government ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Man’s iPhone Drops Into Lake, Somehow Still Works 1 Year Later
... the bricks known as Nokia phones in the last decade, have a reputation – whether deserved or not – as brittle things which break upon a single drop. An iPhone, however, somehow survived a drop ... ( read original story ...)