Tag: Chips
Huawei building secret network for chips to beat US sanctions –...
The leading association of global chip companies is warning that Huawei Technologies Co. is building a collection of secret semiconductor-fabrication facilities across China, a shadow manufacturing...
US scrambles to prevent China chip sanctions from disrupting supply chain
The US is scrambling to tackle unintended consequences of its new export curbs on China’s chip industry that could inadvertently harm the semiconductor supply...
US to tighten chip export sanctions on China
The Joe Biden administration plans next month to broaden restrictions on US shipments to China of semiconductors used for artificial intelligence and chip-making tools,...
Samsung warns chip industry headed for rocky 2022 closing
Samsung Electronics is warning that the semiconductor industry could be in for a rocky period toward the end of 2022.
A senior executive at the...
US government to inject $50 billion into making CHIPS locally
The US government has earmarked an initial US$50 billion to be injected specifically into making chips and semiconductors at home.
This is contained in a...
US stops Nvidia from shipping AI chips to China, Russia
Nvidia, the world’s largest maker of artificial intelligence (AI) chips, is at the heart of a new round of U.S. tech sanctions targeting China...
Global manufacturers see chip shortage easing
Global manufacturers such as Hyundai Motor Co, factory robot builder ABB and Swedish fridge maker Electrolux have reported seeing the semiconductor chip shortage easing, which...
Qualcomm upgrades latest wearable chip with power-saving feature
Qualcomm has upgraded its top-tier wearable chipsets, with the flagship Snapdragon W5+ claimed to cut power usage in half while offering improved performance and...
Microsoft poaches chip expert from Apple
Microsoft has poached a experienced chip architect away from Apple with the goal of creating custom semiconductors for its Azure cloud service, Bloomberg reported.
The report...
Qualcomm boosted by device market shake-up, as Huawei declines
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon has credited increased adoption of 5G and the changing landscape of the devices market in the wake of the decline...