Fueled by an AI-driven inventory stocking frenzy across the supply chain, TrendForce reveals that Q2 revenue for the top 10 global IC design powerhouses soared to US $38.1 billion, marking a 12.5% quarterly increase. In this rising tide, NVIDIA seized the crown, officially dethroning Qualcomm as the...

According to Taiwan's TechNews, the ongoing soft demand for smartphones, combined with Huawei's launch of the Mate 60 Pro, has severely impacted Qualcomm. Reports within the Chinese industry suggest that Qualcomm is planning significant layoffs in China, with severance costs estimated to be as high ...

According to the news from ChinaTimes, Qualcomm announced on the 11th that it has reached a three-year agreement with Apple to supply 5G communication chips for Apple's smartphones from 2024 to 2026. This also implies that Apple's efforts to develop its own 5G modem chips may fall through, and the c...

According to Taiwan's Economic Daily, the consumer market is experiencing starkly low demand, causing IC design firms primarily relying on mature processes, such as those in driver ICs, power management ICs, CMOS image sensors (CIS), and microcontrollers (MCUs), to adopt a notably cautious approach ...

According to a report by Taiwan's Commercial Times, global smartphone brands are set to introduce a series of flagship-level new products. Following the introduction of Apple's A17 chip using TSMC's 3-nanometer process, Qualcomm's next-generation processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and MediaTek's Dimensity...