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TECHNEWS INC.

Taiwanese digital media company publishing in-depth Chinese-language technology and industry news.

Last updated September 29, 2026

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Overview

TECHNEWS INC. (科技新報, commonly styled TechNews) is a Taiwanese digital media company founded in the second half of 2013. It operates the news website technews.tw, which publishes original Chinese-language reporting and commentary on information technology, semiconductors, energy, mobile computing, the internet, healthcare and biotechnology. The company describes itself as a "new-era media" venture created by industry and new-media professionals who share a strong interest in these fields, with original, opinionated articles as its core output. According to its own account, TechNews began as a collaborative blogging-style media project without a formal organization. In July 2013, encouraged by industry veterans and the leaders of listed technology companies, it secured sponsorship and investment from figures in academia, industry, the internet sector and the medical field, and formally established the TechNews Inc. team to run a cross-disciplinary technology media outlet. The management team was assembled through joint fundraising by people from the scientific and industrial communities, motivated by a perceived shortage of professional, in-depth technology media. The editorial team is led by experienced editors, with editor-in-chief Yeh Chia-chen (葉嘉鎮), a veteran technology-industry journalist who has long followed e-commerce, 3C technology, emerging media, internet startups, semiconductors and advanced process technology. The site's content spans semiconductors and memory, AI and artificial intelligence, IC design, notebooks and PCs, finance and markets, international observation, and technology lifestyle topics. Its homepage presents itself as covering "trends, insider information and news that market and industry people care about," and it runs regular special features and seminar-style series, such as those on AI inference token economics, HVDC power technology for AI data centers, and global smartphone supply-chain restructuring. It also offers a VIP subscription tier with early access to selected content. TechNews positions itself as a valuable, opinionated media brand for Chinese-language readers, aiming to help readers worldwide track new technology trends and global market intelligence that can influence the future. It states that it welcomes collaboration, including external contributors, cross-industry partnerships, alliances and media content licensing, and that it intends to provide multilingual versions and in-depth content while moving toward international markets. The company is privately held and is not known to be listed on any stock exchange.

History

TechNews (科技新報) was established in the second half of 2013 as a Chinese-language technology and industry news outlet. According to the company's own "About Us" page, its early form was a collaborative, blog-style media project (共筆新媒體) without a formal corporate organization. In July 2013, encouraged by industry veterans and the leaders of listed technology companies, the project received sponsorship and investment from people in academia, industry, the internet community and the medical field. This backing led to the formal establishment of the TechNews Inc. team to operate a cross-disciplinary new-technology media outlet. The management team was formed through joint fundraising by members of the scientific and industrial communities, who felt that professional, in-depth technology media was in short supply. The editorial operation is built around specialist editors and contributors, with editor-in-chief Yeh Chia-chen (葉嘉鎮), a veteran technology-industry journalist, long focused on e-commerce, 3C technology, emerging media, internet startups, semiconductors and advanced process technology. From its founding, TechNews set out to publish original, opinionated articles rather than aggregated news, covering information technology, energy, semiconductors, mobile computing, the internet, healthcare and biotechnology. Over time the site expanded its coverage into AI and artificial intelligence, IC design, notebooks and PCs, finance and markets, international observation and technology lifestyle. It also developed recurring special-feature series and seminar-style content, such as features on AI inference token economics, HVDC power technology and supply chains for AI data centers, and global smartphone supply-chain restructuring, and introduced a VIP early-access subscription tier. The company states that it aims to serve Chinese-language readers worldwide, to provide multilingual versions and in-depth content, and to move toward international markets. It also says it welcomes external contributors, cross-industry cooperation, alliances and media content licensing. TechNews remains a privately held company and is not known to be publicly listed.

  • 2013

    TechNews begins as a collaborative blog-style media project without a formal organization.

  • 2013

    In July, encouraged by industry veterans and listed technology company leaders, the project receives sponsorship and investment from academia, industry, the internet community and the medical field, and TechNews Inc. is formally established.

  • 2013

    TechNews is established in the second half of the year as a cross-disciplinary new-technology media outlet.

Products and positioning

In-depth, opinionated Chinese-language technology and industry media for professionals and market watchers.

  • technews.tw news website

  • Special feature series (新報特企)

  • VIP early-access subscription

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