Texas Instruments to Acquire Silicon Labs in $7.5 Billion Deal

Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN), a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips, and Silicon Labs (Nasdaq: SLAB), a leader in secure, intelligent wireless technology, announced they have signed a definitive agreement under which Texas Instruments will acquire Silicon Labs for $231.00 per share in an all-cash transaction, represent...

5 Feb 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
THine Announces Optical DSP-Free Chipset for PCIe6 and PCIe7

THine Electronics, Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange:6769, “THine”), a global leading fabless semiconductor supplier of innovative mixed signal LSI and analog technologies as well as valuable AI/IoT-based solutions and AI/data servers, announced its optical DSP(digital signal processor)-free chipset with its ZERO EYE SKEW® technology for short-reach optical interconnect of PCI Expres...

5 Feb 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Lam Research Appoints Cadence CEO Anirudh Devgan to Board of Directors

Lam Research Corp. (NASDAQ: LRCX) announced that Dr Anirudh Devgan has joined its board of directors. Dr Devgan, who currently serves as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Cadence Design Systems, Inc., brings to Lam a deep semiconductor ecosystem and technology expertise. Since joining Cadence in 2012, Dr Devgan has held senior leadership roles at the company, a market leader in ...

5 Feb 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
EUV Lithography Market Set for Strong Growth Through 2032

According to MarketsandMarkets™, the Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography Market is projected to grow from USD 15.84 billion in 2026 to USD 30.36 billion by 2032, at a CAGR of 11.4%. Browse 116 market data Tables and 68 Figures spread through 206 Pages and an in-depth TOC on "Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography Market - Global Forecast to 2032" Extreme Ultraviolet (E...

5 Feb 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
PI Introduces New Brochure for OEM Partners

PI (Physik Instrumente), a global leader in precision motion control and nanopositioning systems, released a new brochure introducing PI as a long-term OEM partner for cutting-edge solutions in semiconductor, photonics, laser processing, industrial automation, microscopy and life sciences applications. PI Solutions and Applications Lightning-fast photonics alignment algorithms and mechanisms f...

5 Feb 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Advance Relocation Systems Expands Support for AI and IT Industries

As 2026 begins, Advance Relocation Systems is strengthening its support for the fast-evolving AI and IT industries through recent investments in dedicated transportation solutions. To meet the increasing requirements for secure and compliant, precision-driven moves, ARS has purchased two new climate-controlled trailers — enhancing its ability to serve semiconductor manufacturers, data c...

5 Feb 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
Wingtech Expects Much Larger Loss in 2025

Wingtech Technology, the Chinese company that owns European semiconductor firm Nexperia, has said it expects to report a much larger loss in 2025, citing ongoing tensions with Dutch authorities as a key factor behind the weaker outlook. The Shanghai-listed group warned that its losses for the year could range between 9 billion and 13.5 billion yuan, a sharp increase compared with the previous yea...

2 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Wolfspeed Receives CFIUS Approval for Renesas Equity Deal

Wolfspeed, Inc., a global leader in silicon carbide technology and production (the “Company” or “Wolfspeed”), announced that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”) has formally cleared the Company’s issuance of equity to Renesas Electronics America Inc. (“Renesas”), completing a key component of Wolfspeed’s pre...

2 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
RF GaN Semiconductor Market Overview

The global Radio Frequency Gallium Nitride (RF GaN) market is experiencing robust expansion, driven by the convergence of telecommunications infrastructure modernisation, defence system upgrades, and the proliferation of satellite communication networks. As a wide-bandgap semiconductor technology, GaN delivers superior performance characteristics compared to legacy materials such as gallium arseni...

2 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Arasan Launches xSPI + eMMC Combo PHY 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 the xSPI and eMMC 5.1 PHYs into a single, unified solution, enabling support for two distinct memory protocols within a single IP. The xSPI + eMMC Combo PHY IP is targeted at mission-critical applications in t...

2 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
Growth of the Neuromorphic AI Semiconductor Market

According to Valuates Reports, In 2024, the global market size of Neuromorphic AI Semiconductor was estimated to be worth USD 30.5 Million and is forecast to reach approximately USD 413 Million by 2031 with a CAGR of 45.8% during the forecast period 2025-2031. What are the key factors driving the growth of the Neuromorphic AI Semiconductor Market? The neuromorphic AI semiconductor market ...

2 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
EMASS Tapes Out 16nm Ultra-Low-Power Edge AI Chip

EMASS, a Nanoveu subsidiary specialising in next-generation semiconductor technology, announced the successful tape-out of its 16nm ECS-DoT system-on-chip (SoC). The device has entered fabrication at TSMC, marking the transition of EMASS's next-generation ultra-low-power edge AI architecture from final design into production silicon. The 16nm ECS-DoT represents a process-node and architectural sc...

2 Feb 2026 | Monday | NEWS
ISG Launches Study on Semiconductor Services and Solutions

Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centred technology research and advisory firm, has launched a research study examining providers that help semiconductor companies adopt advanced technologies, supported by digital manufacturing and intelligent automation. The study results will be published in a series of comprehensive ISG Provider Lens® reports, called Se...

30 Jan 2026 | Friday | NEWS
GCT Licenses 5G and 4G Chipsets to Global Satellite Provider

GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. (“GCT” or the "Company") (NYSE: GCTS), a leading designer and supplier of advanced 5G and 4G semiconductor solutions, announced that it has licensed its 5G and 4G chipsets to one of the world’s largest satellite communications providers. The agreement enables the integration of GCT’s 5G and 4G chipsets into the satellite provider’s user ...

30 Jan 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Arasan Launches xSPI + eMMC Combo PHY 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 the xSPI and eMMC 5.1 PHYs into a single, unified solution, enabling support for two distinct memory protocols within a single IP. The xSPI + eMMC Combo PHY IP is targeted at mission-critical applications in t...

30 Jan 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Nova Metrion® Adopted for Advanced Logic and Memory Production

Nova (Nasdaq: NVMI), a leading innovator in metrology and process control solutions for advanced semiconductor manufacturing, announced the adoption of its Nova Metrion® platform by global leaders in Memory and Logic device production. The platform was purchased for Gate-All-Around (GAA) and advanced DRAM device production, enabling customers to accelerate performance and yield....

30 Jan 2026 | Friday | NEWS
FPT Establishes Vietnam’s First Locally Owned Semiconductor Testing and Packaging Plant

Hanoi, FPT Corporation officially announced the establishment of the FPT Advanced Semiconductor Testing and Packaging Plant, aiming to strengthen connectivity across the semiconductor value chain and to realize Vietnam's major national orientations on mastering core and sovereign technologies, in line with Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW, Decision No. 1131/QĐ-TTg and Decision No. 1018/QĐ-TTg, there...

30 Jan 2026 | Friday | NEWS
SWEP Launches All-Stainless B4TS Heat Exchanger

 SWEP, part of Dover (NYSE: DOV) and a world-leading supplier of brazed plate heat exchangers (BPHEs), announced the launch of its SWEP All-Stainless B4TS product designed for the electronics and semiconductor industries. The SWEP B4TS is frameless and compact and designed for use with R744 (refrigerant grade CO2) built for handling high-pressured applications. This innovation...

30 Jan 2026 | Friday | NEWS
Atomera Advances GaN-on-Silicon Technology

Atomera Incorporated (NASDAQ:ATOM), a semiconductor materials and technology licensing company, announced that its concept paper on Gallium Nitride on Silicon (GaN-on-Si) technologies has been accepted to move to the proposal stage as part of a PowerAmerica Institute Initiated Proposal (IIP) to advance wide-bandgap (WBG) power semiconductor technology. The paper, which proposes a co...

29 Jan 2026 | Thursday | NEWS
nLIGHT Expands Manufacturing Space in Colorado

nLIGHT, Inc. (Nasdaq: LASR), a leading provider of high-power lasers for mission-critical directed energy, optical sensing, and advanced manufacturing applications, announced it has added 50,000 square feet of leased manufacturing and office space to expand its existing facilities in Longmont, Colorado. The additional space will more than double the Company’s current capacity and enable the...

29 Jan 2026 | Thursday | NEWS