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Advanced Nodes Forecast 60% Share in Global Smartphones in 2026

From 2nm breakthroughs to rising wafer costs, smartphone chipmakers set to face declining shipments in 2026 even as advanced nodes surge to capture 60%...

Lace Boosts Chipmaking Innovation with $40M Raise

The next semiconductor breakthrough may come from manufacturing, not just chip design. Lace targets this layer where key constraints are emerging. A fresh wave of...

Chip Supply Strain Deepens as TSMC Capacity Falls Short

Rising demand for AI is stretching chip supply chains, with capacity constraints at key manufacturers creating ripples across components, timelines, and long-term sourcing strategies. Broadcom...

Alibaba Debuts 5nm XuanTie C950 Chip for Next-Gen AI Workloads

Alibaba's XuanTie C950 chip represents a significant advancement in AI hardware innovation, offering improved performance, speed, flexibility, and cost-effectiveness for AI systems. Alibaba has introduced...

Elon Musk Plans Dual Chip Fabs to Tackle Future AI Demand

Pushing beyond chip limits, Elon Musk unveils Terafab, an ambitious dual-fab vision hinting at self-reliance, space-ready AI, and a future where demand outpaces global...

Samsung Bets $73 Billion on Chips and Future Tech Growth

Supercharging the AI chip race, Samsung Electronics rolls out a record-breaking investment, signalling aggressive expansion, high-stakes bets, and big moves far beyond semiconductors. Samsung Electronics...

TASKING Launches Unified Toolchain for Renesas RH850 MCUs

Ending toolchain fragmentation for RH850 developers, TASKING introduces a unified approach, signalling faster workflows, fewer vendors, and a shift in automotive software development. TASKING has...

Tata Semiconductor Raises $735 Million for Dholera Fab

Amid India’s semiconductor ambitions, Tata secures $735 million with strict lender conditions, pledging land valued at zero while retaining brand control and majority stake. Tata...

Cyient Strengthens Chip Business With Kinetic Technologies Acquisition

With this move, Cyient is establishing a scaled presence in the $40 billion global power semiconductor market Cyient Ltd. has announced the acquisition of US-based...

India’s semiconductor market to reach $300 billion by 2035

From AI-driven demand to automotive electrification, India’s semiconductor ambitions surge, with the market forecast to hit US$300 billion by 2035 amid massive investment and...

IBM And Lam Research Corporation Partner To Drive Sub-1nm Logic Scaling Advances

The collaboration will concentrate on developing new materials and process capabilities to support increasingly complex device architectures IBM and Lam Research Corporation have entered into...

Nvidia Secures China Approval for H200 AI Chip Shipments

A quiet nod from Beijing, Nvidia’s AI chips edge closer to a long-awaited return, but something bigger may be shifting beneath the surface. Nvidia has...

Industry's Buzz

ASMl Holdings

ASML and TSMC Partner to Advance Next-Generation Semiconductor Mask Tech

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The chipmaking giants target a shift to larger 12-inch photomasks to boost manufacturing productivity and lower advanced node costs.  ASML and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company...

Ultraviolette to Build Major EV Factory in Tamil Nadu

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The Indian electric vehicle manufacturer plans to produce up to 500,000 units annually at its new automated facility in Hosur.  Electric vehicle pioneer Ultraviolette Automotive...
Drone

Karnataka to Build $5.1m Drone Testing Hub

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The state government targets advanced aerial mobility expansion with a dedicated testing facility in Chikkaballapura.  Karnataka is set to bolster its aerial mobility ecosystem by...
Telecommunications sector

US Backs Africell with $100m Loan to Counter Huawei in Africa

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The Trump administration finances the US-owned telecoms operator to expand trusted mobile network technology across the continent.  The US government is set to provide a...
CXMT

China’s CXMT Takes Top Spot with 82 per cent Profit Margin

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The DRAM manufacturer’s record profitability eclipses Samsung and SK Hynix as conventional memory prices surge.   China’s leading DRAM manufacturer, ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), has achieved...

Learn From Leaders

India’s Photonics Puzzle Is Finally Coming Together 

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Can India turn its scattered photonics capabilities into a stronger industry? A new association aims to connect the ecosystem and strengthen the domestic value...
Jin Bains, CEO, Mini-Circuits

Mini-Circuits CEO Jin Bains on Navigating High-Frequency Component SWaP-C Constraints, Emerging Markets, and Career...

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In this exclusive, Jin Bains, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mini-Circuits, explains in a conversation with Dilin Anand of EFY about areas of emerging...

India Needs Not a Hundred, But Thousands of Chip Diversified Companies 

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Can India build a semiconductor ecosystem beyond fabs? Indiesemic believes thousands of diversified chip companies are needed to make that possible. India’s semiconductor push is...
L Venkata Subramaniam, CEO, Qbit Force, Andhra Pradesh

“We Aim To Make Quantum Computing More Visible, Understandable, And Open To Build On”...

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From building India’s first open quantum hardware ecosystem to assembling a working quantum computer in just four months, Qbit Force is redefining how deep...
(L-R) Nikesh Gondchawar, Strategic & Technical Advisor – Robotics Manufacturing; Shrikrushna Kakade, Founder Partner; Nikhil Kakade, Senior Technical Advisor – Robotics & Control Systems, SlightGen Solutions LLP

“A Made-In-India Robotic PCB Soldering System That Automates The Through-Hole Soldering Process!” – Shrikrushna...

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Electronics manufacturing is complex, and automation often comes at a high cost. To bridge this gap and offer a more affordable solution in India,...

Startups

Raptee.HV, Rajalakshmi Engineering College Launch EV Centre of Excellence

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The facility is among the first initiatives under Raptee.HV Academy Raptee.HV has launched a Centre of Excellence for Electric Mobility at Rajalakshmi Engineering College (REC),...

Agnikul Cosmos Opens New Facilities to Advance Reusable Rocket Development

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STIF has been designed and fabricated in-house to test complete reusable rocket stages under flight-like conditions Indian space-tech company Agnikul Cosmos has inaugurated two new...

Zenergize Technologies Raises $4 Million Pre-Series A to Scale SiC Power Electronics

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The fundraise comes after a year of rapid product development and commercialisation Zenergize Technologies, an R&D-driven deep-tech company developing indigenous Silicon Carbide (SiC)-based power electronics,...
Gadhadar Reddy, Co-Founder and CEO, NoPo Nanotechnologies

Nopo Nanotechnologies’ Carbon Nanotubes Turn ‘Not Possible’ To ‘Now Possible’

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Can single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) significantly improve EV batteries? This startup says it has turned what was once considered ‘not possible’ into ‘now possible.’ An...

L&T Technology Services Launches LTTS FARM to Accelerate Deep-Tech Startup Commercialisation

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The initiative is also expected to expand LTTS’ Engineering Intelligence ecosystem by bringing together startups, engineering talent and industry stakeholders L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has...