According to a report from Chinese media outlet Mydrivers, citing Bloomberg, sources indicate that China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) is preparing to launch an antitrust investigation into Apple’s App Store policies and commission fees. The probe will scrutinize Apple�...

AI remains a rare bright spot in the tech industry in 2025, and the passive component sector is set to benefit. Murata, the top MLCC (multilayer ceramic capacitor) maker, predicts demand will soar with AI’s rapid growth. President Norio Nakajima expects AI server-related MLCC demand to more than d...

According to Zhu Xi’s column in TechNews, both Intel and AMD recently unveiled their latest generation of laptop processors at CES 2025. Intel introduced the laptop variants of Arrow Lake, namely Arrow Lake HX and Arrow Lake H, while AMD launched Fire Range, designed to compete directly with Arrow...

In TSMC’s earnings call last month, the foundry giant revealed that 3nm already accounted for 26% of its total revenue in the fourth quarter of 2024. Now it is likely to get a major boost on the node, as an etnews report suggests that Apple began mass production of the M5 chip in January, leveragi...

According to TrendForce's latest memory spot price trend report, regarding DRAM, consumer demand remains weak post-Lunar New Year, with DDR4 spot prices falling due to the abundant supply from CXMT. As for NAND flash, transactions were lethargic, while efficacy of production cuts by suppliers has ye...