TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC forecast a 10% drop in 2023 sales on Thursday after reporting a 23% fall in second-quarter earnings as global economic woes dented demand for chips used in ...
TSMC Q2 profit falls 23%, beats market expectations
Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC posted a 23.3% fall in second-quarter net profit on Thursday as global economic woes dented demand for chips used in applications as varied as cars, cellphones and servers and ...
AI Growth Lifts Quanta’s Barry Lam To No. 1 Among Taiwan’s Richest
Lam, who founded Quanta in 1988 when Taiwan was disparagingly known as a “clone kingdom” for IBM PC knockoffs, was worth $9.2 billion on the list yesterday, compared with $5.6 billion on the 2023 ...
AMD relies on its Taiwan supply chain, says CEO
AMD CEO Lisa Su stated during a press conference in Taipei on July 19 that the company is heavily reliant on its Taiwan supply chain. AMD will continue to rely on TSMC and other important Taiwanese ...
Foxconn Bolsters India Operations With $33M Apple Equipment Purchase
Foxconn Technology Group, a major assembler of iPhones, has spent $33 million (₹270.95 crore) on equipment from Apple’s Indian unit over the past year. What Happened? According to Hon Hai Precision ...
Taipei’s urban heat island effect moves beyond city center
The phenomenon of city centers warming more than outlying areas, known as the urban heat island effect, appears to have become more widespread in Taipei, an expert said.
Educating the public on Internet literacy
To avoid acting like a herd, Internet users should have basic Internet literacy. When you first see a “shocking” online news story or message, resist the temptation to immediately comment based on ...
Mainland apps trend in island of Taiwan, underlining deep-rooted cultural, lifestyle bond
"Nowadays, these misunderstandings are gradually being unraveled in the face of modern technology as Douyin and Xiaohongshu are becoming effective communication tools for youngsters in the island of ...
Taiwan Semiconductor Q2 results in focus as company eyes expansion plans
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) is scheduled to announce Q2 earnings results on Thursday, July 20th, before market open. Read more here ...
STARTRADER Achieves Unprecedented Growth Under Visionary Leadership of Peter Karsten
CEO Peter Karsten's exceptional leadership has led STARTRADER to achieve remarkable growth and expansion. With his extensive expertise and inventive approaches in technology and fintech, Karsten has ...
Taiwan’s NSTC approves NT$2.29B investment as demand for high-power laser source rises
Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), responsible for overseeing the Science Park, approved 11 investment projects with a total investment amount of NT$2.29 billion (US$32 million).
‘I was paying off his loan’: Taiwan woman pays rent for 10 years then discovers boyfriend owns flat after he dumps her
A woman renting a flat with her boyfriend discovered after he ended the relationship that he is the owner and her half of the rent covered the whole mortgage repayment.
Ubiik acquires Mimomax, creating a best-of-breed wireless solutions provider for utilities and critical infrastructure
TAIPEI and CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ubiik, an emerging leader in Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and private LTE (pLTE) solutions, today announces the ...
Can Smartphone Use Increase Brain Cancer Risk?
The conversation about whether radiation emitted by cell phones can cause brain cancer has been ongoing for years, though research has yet to prove a solid connection between the two. A new 20-year ...
What Awaits Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) in Q2 Earnings?
Taiwan Semiconductor is expected to have benefited from the uptick in chip design activity. The momentum in 5G smartphone launches is expected to have bolstered TSM’s 5G smartphone penetration rate in ...
Building the Taiwanese ‘porcupine’ an arsenal of shooting quills
Taipei can deter Beijing asymmetrically by becoming a “porcupine”— an animal that defends itself by inflicting grievous wounds on the predator.