Dr. Bruce Gnade Elected to National Academy of Engineering for Contributions to Semiconductor and Electronic Materials Innovation

Dr. Bruce Gnade, professor emeritus of materials science and engineering and director of workforce development at the North Texas Semiconductor Institute at The University of Texas at Dallas, was elected Feb. 10 as a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. Gnade is one of 158 members, ...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
MIPS to Showcase RISC-V Innovation and Physical AI Advances at Chiplet Summit 2026

Chiplet Summit, the industry’s largest chiplet event, today announced that MIPS, a GlobalFoundries company, will participate in Chiplet Summit 2026, February 17-19 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Drew Barbier, VP Products at MIPS, will deliver a presentation titled “Safety-Critical Physical AI Applications Using RISC-V.” He will also be on the panel “S...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Trio-Tech International Reports 82% Revenue Growth in Q2 FY2026 Driven by AI Chip and EV Semiconductor Testing Demand

Trio-Tech International (NYSE MKT: TRT), a comprehensive provider of semiconductor back-end solutions and a global value-added supplier of electronic equipment, announced financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended December 31, 2025. The Company reported 82% year-over-year revenue growth, driven primarily by strong demand for advanced semiconductor testing services supporting AI compute ...

16 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Arasan Launches xSPI AND eMMC Combo PHY IP To Unite NOR Reliability With NAND Scale

NOR or NAND Flash? License AND! Arasan announces xSPI NOR AND eMMC NAND Combo PHY IP integrated seamlessly with its xSPI + eMMC Combo Controller IP  Arasan Chip Systems, a leading provider of semiconductor IP for mobile and automobile SoCs, announced the immediate availability of its xSPI + eMMC Combo PHY IP. This IP integrates both xSPI and eMMC 5.1 PHY into a single unified solution...

4 Feb 2026 | Wednesday | NEWS
CEO David Goeckeler Leads Sandisk to Breakout Q2 Performance as Revenue Surges 31% and AI-Driven Datacenter Demand Accelerates

Second quarter revenue was $3.03 billion, up 31% sequentially and above the guidance range, with GAAP net income reported at $803 million ($5.15 diluted net income per share). Second quarter Non-GAAP diluted net income per share was $6.20. Datacenter revenue was up 64% sequentially, driven by strong adoption among AI infrastructure builders, semi-custom customers, and technology companies d...

3 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | Company results
Keysight And Point2 Technology Collaborate To Validate Multi Terabit Interconnects For AI Data Centres

Collaboration validates Point2 Technology’s innovative e-Tube™ multi-terabit interconnects using Keysight's high-speed digital test solutions, addressing critical power and bandwidth challenges in AI infrastructure Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) and Point2 Technology announced a strategic collaboration to validate next-generation, multi-terabit interconnects desi...

3 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | NEWS
ASML Delivers Record 2025 Profit as AI Driven Chip Demand Accelerates

ASML, the Dutch semiconductor equipment manufacturer, reported a record net profit of 9.6 billion euros for the financial year 2025, supported by strong customer demand linked to artificial intelligence driven investments. Total sales for the year reached 32.7 billion euros, reflecting sustained momentum across advanced chip manufacturing markets. The company said growth was underpinned by acce...

3 Feb 2026 | Tuesday | Company results
2025 Marked the Year of Silicon Sovereignty in Asia’s Semiconductor Power Shift

TSMC’s new Global R&D Center in Taiwan reflects Asia’s drive to maintain cutting-edge chip capabilities on home soil. Semiconductor technology has become not just an industry, but an instrument of national power. Semiconductors in 2025 are not merely about cranking out more chips – they have become closely tied to national sovereignty and strategy. Nowhere is this shift more...

29 Dec 2025 | Monday | Analysis
S2C, MachineWare, and Andes Unveil Co-Emulation Platform to Accelerate Advanced RISC-V Chip Design

S2C, MachineWare, and Andes Technology announced a collaborative co-emulation solution designed to address the increasing complexity of RISC-V-based chip design. The solution integrates MachineWare's SIM-V virtual platform, S2C's Genesis Architect and Prodigy FPGA Prototyping Systems, and Andes' high-performance AX46MPV RISC-V CPU core, providing a unified environment for hardware and softw...

18 Dec 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan Highlights Record Q4 Results With 68% EBITDA Margin and Strong Cash Flow

Revenue of $18,015 million for the fourth quarter, up 28 percent from the prior year period GAAP net income of $8,518 million for the fourth quarter; Non-GAAP net income of $9,714 million for the fourth quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $12,218 million for the fourth quarter, or 68 percent of revenue GAAP diluted EPS of $1.74 for the fourth quarter; Non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.9...

17 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | Company results
BTQ Technologies Added to Defiance Quantum ETF

BTQ Technologies Corp., a global quantum technology company focused on securing mission-critical networks, is pleased to announce that it has been added to the Defiance Quantum ETF , a thematic exchange traded fund that seeks to track the performance of the BlueStar Machine Learning and Quantum Computing Index ("BQTUM"). BTQ believes inclusion in QTUM broadens institutional and retail visibilit...

17 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Quantum Computing Inc. to Acquire Luminar Semiconductor Unit for $110M in Cash

Luminar Technologies, Inc. a leading global technology company, announced that it has entered into an agreement with Quantum Computing Inc. (“QCi”) pursuant to which QCi will acquire Luminar Semiconductor, Inc. (“LSI”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Luminar, in an all-cash transaction valued at $110 million. QCi is an integrated photonics and quantum optics technology com...

17 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Semiconductors Enter Industry-Wide Expansion as 3Q25 Revenue Breaks $200B Barrier

-New research from Omdia shows that the semiconductor market delivered a record breaking performance in 3Q25 with industry revenue reaching $216.3bn, up 14.5% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ). This marks the first time the global semiconductor market has exceeded $200bn in a single quarter, following an already strong 2Q25, which saw 8% QoQ growth. At this pace, the industry is on track to exceed $800...

17 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
India Broadens Chip Incentives, Targeting Compound Semiconductors and Advanced Packaging Capabilities

Government of India has approved an expanded set of incentives aimed at accelerating domestic manufacturing of compound semiconductors and advanced packaging, marking a significant step in building strategic depth across critical technology supply chains. The enhanced support framework is designed to attract investment into high value segments such as compound semiconductors, wh...

16 Dec 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
United States Accelerates Structural Reset of Semiconductor Industry to Secure Long-Term Leadership

  United States is pressing ahead with a comprehensive restructuring of its semiconductor industry, signalling a decisive shift towards a more resilient, competitive and strategically aligned national chip ecosystem. The ongoing transformation reflects a clear policy direction to reduce structural vulnerabilities exposed by recent global disruptions. By rebalancing supply chains and strengt...

16 Dec 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
Toppan Advances Semiconductor Packaging And Photomask Strategy

  Toppan has outlined a sharpened semiconductor strategy that places advanced packaging and next generation photomask technologies at the heart of its growth roadmap, aligning the business more closely with accelerating global demand for artificial intelligence driven computing. The company is recalibrating its semiconductor portfolio to address the increasing complexity of chip architectur...

16 Dec 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
Littelfuse Completes Acquisition of Basler to Bolster High-Power Industrial Capabilities

Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS), a leader in developing smart solutions that enable safe and efficient electrical energy transfer,  announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Basler Electric Company (“Basler”), further strengthening the company’s high-power application capabilities. Basler is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative elect...

15 Dec 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Xsight’s X2 Switch Selected as Networking Core for Starlink V3 Satellites

High-bandwidth, ultra-low-power chip is leveraged for Starlink V3 satellites and future next-generation communication systems. News Highlights: Xsight’s X2 switch enables Starlink V3 satellite Delivers the performance required for rapid data processing, stable telemetry, and real-time operational responsiveness for Starlink X2’s flexible, programmable architecture adapts seam...

15 Dec 2025 | Monday | NEWS
Nordic Semiconductor Launches nRF9151 SMA Development Kit for Next-Gen Cellular IoT and Satellite Connectivity

Nordic Semiconductor, a global leader in low-power wireless connectivity solutions, announces the launch of the nRF9151 SMA Development Kit (DK), a specialized DK for RF engineers developing cellular IoT, DECT NR+, and Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) applications. Alongside the hardware release, Nordic has launched new modem firmware that adds NTN (satellite) support to the nRF9151 module – ...

12 Dec 2025 | Friday | NEWS
Lumotive Accelerates Global Expansion as Demand Surges for Its Programmable Optics Platform

  Lumotive, a pioneer in programmable optical semiconductor,  announced major global expansion and key leadership hires to meet the surging demand for its Light Control Metasurfaces (LCM™) platform across robotics, industrial automation, and smart-infrastructure markets. The company expanded its workforce by 50% in 2025 and opened new sites in Oman and Taiwan to advance adoption...

11 Dec 2025 | Thursday | NEWS