Semiconductors
Japan R&D brings powerful diamond semiconductors closer to reality
Synthetic crystal can handle 50,000 times as much electricity as silicon devices
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Japan's ispace prepares for second private moon landing attempt
Space startup aims to become 1st Asian firm to achieve feat
Semiconductors
Tokyo Electron looks to tap India's chip potential early on: CEO
Chip tool maker sees global semiconductor market reaching $5tn by 2050
Technology
Blackstone and ESR race to develop AI data centers in Japan
Country's demographics expected to fuel massive demand for labor-saving tech
Technology
China's foldable phone rush to boost local display makers
Top 3 players set to have over 50% of folding display market this year: report
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Telecommunication
Singtel pushes data centers, IT as mobile business matures
Shares at 4-year high as region's largest telecom company seeks growth
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Electronics
Ricoh to cut 2,000 jobs globally as office printer demand falls
Japanese manufacturer to focus on providing digitization support for businesses
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Export clampdowns and a smartphone face-off
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times
Semiconductors
More chip hubs needed to bolster global supply chain resilience: SEMI CEO
Association chief sees semiconductors becoming a $1tn industry within eight years, $2tn by 2040
Semiconductors
Semicon India: Modi touts goal to become chipmaking powerhouse
Now is 'right time' for global chipmakers to be in India: PM says at expo
Electronics
Samsung workers in India ramp up wage protest as strike enters third day
Labor dispute disrupts output at key regional facility for global tech giant
Semiconductors
Infineon unveils world's first 12-inch GaN power chip wafer tech
Chipmaker aims to capture demand from power-hungry AI data centers
Opinion
Japan's digital transformation must not derail decarbonization drive
Data center-related power consumption is estimated to rise by 550 times by 2050
Sports
Panasonic ends 37-year run as major Olympics sponsor
Japanese manufacturer shifts focus toward corporate sector as TV sales decline
Business deals
Samsung SDI to sell polarizing film business to Chinese company
South Korean battery maker exits segment to focus on other areas
US-China tensions
U.S. curbs on China tech investments in final push as election looms
New administration could throw wrench in rules that focus on chips and AI
Cryptocurrencies
Singapore's crypto ownership falls amid selloffs, regulatory chill: poll
Nearly half of nonowners and past owners cite regulatory concerns as a barrier
Artificial intelligence
Global summit announces 'blueprint' for using AI in the military
Document also urges keeping AI from being used for weapons of mass destruction
Technology
Australia plans social media minimum age, angering youth digital advocates
Critics say ban could drive youngsters' online activity underground
Technology
Apple unveils iPhone 16, but AI unavailable in Japanese, Chinese till 2025
U.S. tech giant faces heavy competition in China from Huawei's new tri-fold model
Semiconductors
India's Tata enlists Tokyo Electron in semiconductor push
Tata Electronics to work with Japanese company on skills building
Electronics
Daikin taps AI to cut office AC power use by up to 20%
Japanese air conditioning supplier rolls out new service for commercial buildings
Technology
Japan's NTT Docomo set to release $1,700 'extended reality' glasses
Mobile carrier dives into metaverse with eye on corporate demand
US-China tensions
Tough-on-China bills set for approval by U.S. House this week
'China Week' legislation to head to the Senate before Congress winds down
Markets
Midea's $3.45bn Hong Kong share offering met with Shenzhen selloff
Appliance maker seeks more funds but dilution, discount anger current investors