TSMC held its earnings call earlier today. Looking ahead to the third quarter, the company estimates that, based on an exchange rate of USD 1 to TWD 32.5, revenue will fall between USD 22.4 billion and USD 23.2 billion, representing at least a 7.5% increase quarter-over-quarter. Additionally, TSMC...

Moments before TSMC’s earnings call, TSMC has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2024. Reportedly, TSMC announced consolidated revenue of NTD 673.51 billion, net income of NTD 247.85 billion, and diluted earnings per share of NTD 9.56 (USD 1.48 per ADR unit) for the quarter...

On July 17th, silicon wafer giant GlobalWafers announced that it is setting up a research and development center in Sherman, Texas, and constructing a 12-inch silicon wafer production line in St. Peters, Missouri. This move is expected to strengthen its US semiconductor supply chain. It is worth ...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s recent remarks on Taiwan “taking about 100% of our chip business” and thus should pay the U.S. for defense have raised concerns in the semiconductor industry. According to a report by Economic Daily, citing a Taiwanese scholar’s observation, a...

According to a report from TechNews citing industry sources, the US is considering expanding sanctions, with the next focus on China's mature semiconductor processes. In addition to imposing tariffs, the determination of the chip's origin will be strictly enforced. The standard, which previously con...