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
Intel Gains Momentum as Leadership Stability Aligns with Government Backing

Strategic Leadership Deal Revitalises Intel With Government Backing A new leadership-aligned funding framework is reshaping the outlook for Intel, strengthening its competitive position and reinforcing its role within the United States semiconductor ecosystem. The arrangement brings together executive leadership continuity and substantial public investment, aimed at accelerating execution across ...

26 Dec 2025 | Friday | NEWS
United States Delays New Tariffs on Chinese Semiconductor Imports Until 2027

United States Defers New Tariffs On Chinese Semiconductor Imports Until 2027The United States has decided to postpone the introduction of new tariffs on semiconductor imports from China until 2027, extending the current policy timeline by approximately eighteen months. The move reflects a cautious recalibration of trade strategy at a time when global supply chains, inflation pressures and technolo...

26 Dec 2025 | Friday | NEWS
India Moves Toward Semiconductor Exports as Foreign Exchange Reserves Cross $700 Billion

India Prepares For Semiconductor Exports As Foreign Exchange Reserves Cross Seven Hundred Billion DollarsIndia is moving steadily towards exporting semiconductors, marking a shift from building domestic capability to participating more actively in global technology supply chains. The development reflects the country’s broader push to strengthen advanced manufacturing while consolidating its ...

26 Dec 2025 | Friday | NEWS
Phison Wins Two Awards at Taiwan MOHW International FHIR Server Performance Competition

Phison Electronics (8299TT), a leading provider of NAND controllers and NAND storage solutions, announced its participation in the inaugural International FHIR Server Performance Competition hosted by Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW). Leveraging its self-developed, on-premises high-performance storage server solution, Phison received two major awards — the Best Real-Time ...

26 Dec 2025 | Friday | NEWS
Edgewater CEO Andrew Skafel Highlights AI-Powered PrismIQ™ Momentum as Company Reports Q2 FY2026 Results

Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. (TSXV: YFI) (OTC: KPIFF) (“Edgewater” or the “Company”), the industry pioneer of AI-powered Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing™ silicon solutions and IP, reported financial results for the three and six months ended (Fiscal 2026 Q2). The Company’s interim financial statements and related Management’s Discussion and Analysis (&ldquo...

26 Dec 2025 | Friday | NEWS
IonQ Expands Strategic Partnership with KISTI to Deliver 100-Qubit Quantum System

IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the world’s leading quantum company, announced the continuation of its strategic partnership with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI) and forthcoming delivery of a 100-qubit IonQ Tempo quantum system. The finalized agreement marks a key milestone in the establishment of South Korea’s National Quantum Computing Center of Excellence. Unde...

25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Phosio Appoints Former Inpria CEO Andrew Grenville to Board of Directors

Phosio is excited to announce that Andrew Grenville, former CEO of Inpria, has joined its Board of Directors. Grenville is a recognized leader in advanced materials and semiconductor innovation, with deep experience guiding materials platforms from early-stage development through manufacturing scale-up and strategic acquisition, including the successful sale of Inpria to JSR Corporation. “W...

25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
D-Wave Quantum to Showcase Practical Quantum Computing at CES 2026

D-Wave Quantum Inc. (NYSE: QBTS) (“D-Wave” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing systems, software, and services and the world’s first commercial supplier of quantum computers, announced it will participate in CES 2026, as a sponsor of the CES Foundry, a two-day event at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas, January 7 and 8, 2026. The CES Foundry convenes entreprene...

25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
DSPACE Brings Autonomous Racing Experience to CES 2026

DSPACE, one of the world's leading providers of simulation and validation solutions, invites CES visitors to race against the AI drivers of the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) at its booth #4500 in LVCC West Hall. In a driving simulator, racing fans can compete on the virtualized Indianapolis Motor Speedway against driving stacks based on the driving algorithms of the world's fastest autonomous ra...

25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Market Poised for Strong Growth on Rising EV and Energy Demand

The Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Market is gaining strong momentum due to rising demand for energy-efficient power devices across electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, fast chargers, data centers, and 5G infrastructure. Materials such as silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN) enable higher switching speeds, lower power losses, and compact system designs. However, high manufacturing c...

25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Amprius Technologies Appoints Tom Stepien as Chief Executive Officer

Amprius Technologies, Inc. (“Amprius” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AMPX), a leader in next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed President Tom Stepien as its next Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), effective January 1, 2026. Current Amprius CEO Dr. Kang Sun will ...

25 Dec 2025 | Thursday | NEWS
Onto Innovation Receives “Excellent Production Support” Award from TSMC

Onto Innovation Inc. (NYSE: ONTO) announced the Company has received the “Excellent Production Support” award from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd (TSMC) as part of its initiative recognizing the outstanding contributions of its global suppliers. Onto Innovation achieves ongoing success in integrating machine learning and predictive analytics into its metrology and inspect...

24 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
RI Research Instruments Wins €35 Million Contract for ELI-NP Gamma-Ray Source

RI Research Instruments, a company that is majority-owned by Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR), announced orders for key components and enabling subsystems for the research gamma ray source of the Extreme Light Infrastructure – Nuclear Physics (ELI-NP) at the Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering (IFIN-HH) in Romania. The total value of these ELI contracts is ap...

24 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Mouser Electronics Signs Global Distribution Agreement with Telit Cinterion

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products,  announces a global distribution agreement with Telit Cinterion, an end-to-end IoT solutions enabler, for their industrial-grade cellular, wireless communication, and positioning modules for IoT and IIoT solutions."Mouser is pleased to add Telit Cinterion to ou...

24 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Global Semiconductor Wafer Polishing and Grinding Equipment Market to Reach USD 890.6 Million by 2032

The "Semiconductor Wafer Polishing & Grinding Equipment Market - Global Forecast 2025-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Semiconductor Wafer Polishing & Grinding Equipment Market grew from USD 582.82 million in 2024 to USD 612.25 million in 2025. It is expected to continue its upward trajectory at a CAGR of 5.44%, ultimately reaching USD 890.64 million b...

24 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
LG Display to Unveil World’s First 27-Inch 4K OLED Monitor Panel at CES 2026

LG Display, the world's leading innovator of display technologies, announced that it will debut the world's first 27-inch 4K OLED panel for monitors featuring an RGB stripe structure and a 240Hz refresh rate at CES 2026, the world's largest IT and consumer electronics exhibition. The RGB stripe structure arranges the three primary color subpixels — red, green, and blue — in a straight...

24 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
STRADVISION Showcases Integrated AI Vision Technology at CES® 2026

STRADVISION, a global leader in AI-based vision perception technology for autonomous driving, will participate in CES® 2026 in Las Vegas with a strong focus on ecosystem collaboration and platform-level integration with leading semiconductor and technology partners. At CES 2026, STRADVISION will demonstrate how its vision perception software, SVNet, is implemented and operating across multipl...

24 Dec 2025 | Wednesday | NEWS
Zetta Joule Receives Support from Aramco for Advanced Reactor Project

Zetta Joule, Inc., an advanced small modular reactor company,  announced it has received formal support for its ZJ high-temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) project from Aramco Services Company, an affiliate of Motiva Enterprises, LLC, which operates the largest refinery by throughput in the United States. Zetta Joule’s proposed ZJ research reactor is designed with the unique ability ...

23 Dec 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS
Flip Electronics and Ampleon Commit to Long-Term RF Transistor Supply

Flip Electronics and Ampleon continue to extend the supply of Ampleon's Legacy LDMOS portfolio of high-performance RF transistors to customers worldwide. With dedicated capacity and sustained wafer, assembly, and test resources, Flip Electronics is committed to a 20-year supply of newly manufactured products, ensuring reliable availability for customers who depend on long-lifecycle RF components f...

23 Dec 2025 | Tuesday | NEWS