Audrey Tang says tech can build trust, tame misinformation, and strengthen democracy. Her plan might even work in the US. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan handset sales to stay flat in July before picking up in August
Handset sales in the Taiwan market in July are likely to stay flat at the same level of 447,000 units sold in a month earlier before staging a rebound in August, driven by the availability of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan police return lost Nintendo Switch with the help of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
A lost wallet may have the owner’s ID card inside. A lost smartphone might still get calls from someone who knows the owner. But how do you find a person who left behind a Nintendo Switch? Police in ... ( read original story ...)
Inventor of N95 mask technology comes out of retirement amid pandemic: ‘If I did not help, I would regret it for the rest of my life’
Peter Tsai, 68, who invented the technology for the N95 mask originally for construction workers, was called out of retirement to help during the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Boot Barn, Snap, Texas Instruments and TD Ameritrade highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Boot Barn, Snap, Texas Instruments and TD Ameritrade highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day ... ( read original story ...)
TikTok, Hong Kong and more U.S.-China flashpoints
An incumbent superpower and a rising one are finding coexistence increasingly difficult. Jockeying for position in a changing world, the U.S. and China are facing off on all sorts of issues, most -- ... ( read original story ...)
Not just Huawei: A guide to China’s biggest and best smartphone makers
From Huawei to Lenovo to Meizu, here's a breakdown of the players in the daunting landscape of Chinese smartphones. ( read original story ...)
Yearly 5G Smartphone Production Projected to Exceed 200 Million Units Thanks to Smartphone Brands’ Proactive Push in 2H20, Says TrendForce
G remains a hot topic in the smartphone market this year, as smartphone brands and mobile processor manufacturers, such as Qualcomm and MediaTek, strive to expand their ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan halts sales of 3 Huawei phones in wording row
The Huawei P30, P30 pro, and Nova 5T models list 'Taiwan, China' under its timezones and contacts. How Taiwan is described is a hugely sensitive political issue. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Navigating Geopolitical And End-Market Turbulence Quite Well
Cloud demand growth remains a significant driver for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, pushing second quarter revenue to the high end of management expectations. ( read original story ...)
Buying interest rebounds as pandemic fears recede
More Taiwanese are interested in buying property this quarter, as earlier expectations of price corrections caused by the COVID-19 pandemic failed to materialize, a survey by Chinatrust Real Estate Co ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company May Be Heading For A Rough Patch
TSMC posted double-digit growth and raised its outlook for 2020, which suggest strong semiconductor demand. TSMC believes it can handle headwinds stemming from the loss of Huawei and COVID-19 thanks ... ( read original story ...)
Hongkongers’ interest in overseas property elsewhere has more than halved after UK announced BN(O) policy, immigration consultants say
Interest in overseas property in other countries has plunged among Hongkongers looking to emigrate, after the UK unveiled its path to citizenship for residents eligible for BN(O) passports. ( read original story ...)
TikTok fails to shake off authoritarian links to Chinese state
Video-sharing app continues to generate unease about its potential for harvesting user data ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan GaAs supply chain to log robust 5G PA shipments in 2H20
Taiwan's GaAs foundry houses Win Semiconductors and Advanced ... demand for 5G handsets in the second half of the year as TSMC has revised upward its 5G smartphone penetration forecast for 2020 to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan 5G penetration to reach 3-4% by year-end 2020
The total number of 5G subscribers in Taiwan is expected to reach 700,000-900,000 by the end of 2020, accounting for a penetration rate of 3-4%, according to estimates by local channel operators. ( read original story ...)