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China's Xiaomi starts in-house appliance production in push for quality
1+ hour, 45+ min ago (156+ words) GUANGZHOU -- Chinese electronics company Xiaomi is starting in-house production of home appliances as the company shifts to high-performance products China's Xiaomi starts in-house appliance production in push for quality Company hopes EV success will help improve image muddied by focus…...
South Korea's ALT to launch feature phone for seniors in Japan
20+ hour, 4+ min ago (135+ words) South Korea's ALT to launch feature phone for seniors in Japan'Nikkei Asia South Korea's ALT to launch feature phone for seniors in Japan Company focuses on small but persistent niche over saturated smartphone market TOKYO -- South Korean phone maker ALT…...
Japan to test network to smooth data center power demand across regions
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (158+ words) TOKYO -- Japan will kick off a trial this spring that will connect data centers across different regions with fiber optic cables to transfer data proc Japan to test network to smooth data center power demand across regions Optic cables to…...
Top China chipmaker SMIC says industry in 'crisis mode' over memory crunch
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (286+ words) TAIPEI -- China's top chipmaker, Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp., says that the industry is in "crisis mode" as electronics makers fra Top China chipmaker SMIC says industry in 'crisis mode' over memory crunch CEO says local chip developers to gain market…...
TSMC turns Japan into 3rd advanced chip base as AI demand soars
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (162+ words) TAIPEI -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has elevated Japan's role in its supply chain with plans to'make more advanced chips there, a move th TSMC turns Japan into 3rd advanced chip base as AI demand soars Leading contract chipmaker unable to keep…...
Mitsubishi Electric launches air conditioner production in India
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (169+ words) MUMBAI -- Mitsubishi Electric started full-scale operations Friday at its first home air conditioner plant in India, looking to capitalize on the grow Mitsubishi Electric launches air conditioner production in India Japanese manufacturer seeks to cut costs through local procurement Workers…...
China's memory boost and Apple's iPhone shuffle
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1301+ words) The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times Most of them are focused on AI-related development or are benefiting from the spillover effects of AI-driven demand, which is fueling a global…...
TSMC to make advanced chips for AI at 2nd Japan plant
1+ week, 1+ day ago (170+ words) TAIPEI/KUMAMOTO, Japan -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. will produce semiconductors for artificial intelligence at its new plant in Kumamoto, TSMC to make advanced chips for AI at 2nd Japan plant Chip titan will switch to 3-nm node, helping Japan secure stable…...
HP, Dell, Acer and Asus mull using Chinese memory chips amid supply crunch
1+ week, 1+ day ago (173+ words) TAIPEI -- Leading PC makers HP, Dell, Acer and Asus are considering sourcing memory chips from Chinese chipmakers for the first time amid a global sup HP, Dell, Acer and Asus mull using Chinese memory chips amid supply crunch Shortage a…...
AMD rakes in $390m from AI chip sales to China but warns of uncertainty
1+ week, 2+ day ago (168+ words) PALO ALTO, California -- AMD reported a surprising boost from sales to China in its October-December results out Tuesday but cautioned that its future AMD rakes in $390m from AI chip sales to China but warns of uncertainty Company sees $100m more revenue…...