TSMC to Send More Taiwanese Workers to U.S. to Speed Up Arizona Fab TSMC to dispatch more than 500 workers from Taiwan to install wafer fab tools at its fab in Arizona. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 29, 2023
TSMC's higher prices could make for even more expensive GPUs TSMC is reportedly bumping wafer prices to $25,000 for 2nm chips. PC Gamer · Jun 28, 2023
Nvidia's next-generation GPUs will arrive in 2025 and slightly later than expected It's not a huge delay, but it's still disappointing. PC Gamer · Jun 28, 2023
TSMC Expected to Charge $25,000 per 2nm Wafer As process technologies get more sophisticated, TSMC charges more for wafers. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 27, 2023
Why you shouldn't trust the latest worrying iPhone 16 rumor just yet A random internet account claims the iPhone 15's A17 chip will be massively different to next year's iPhone 16 equivalent. iMore · Jun 26, 2023
Intel China makes 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh CPU official Likely rolling in out in October and the last of its kind. PC Gamer · Jun 23, 2023
TSMC Controls Production of AI Processors When it comes to chip foundries, TSMC is the clear winner in AI and HPC chip-making. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 21, 2023
Intel to Operate Foundry and Manufacturing More Like a Separate Business Intel's Internal Foundry Services and manufacturing business will report its own P&L, which will sell to both internal and external customers. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 21, 2023
The iPhone 15 Pro’s chipset could be far more advanced than the Galaxy S23’s The A17 Bionic could be the only 3nm smartphone chipset this year, while future iPhones could be first to 2nm. TechRadar · Jun 21, 2023
Warren Buffett has upped his stakes in Japan once again Warren Buffett has been open about the fact he's not "done" with Japan—and his latest move proves it. Fortune · Jun 19, 2023
Huge updates to the iPhone 15's camera turn the 15 Pro into a con — here's why (report) The iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max benefit from Apple’s new 48MP sensor, but this year, it may not just be on the Pro models. This year, you could very well see it come to every iPhone 15 model. Laptop · Jun 14, 2023
When Will AMD Launch the RX 7700 and RX 7800? AMD has launched the RX 7900-series and RX 7600, but nothing in between. When will the RX 7700 and RX 7800 arrive? Because we really want RDNA 3 upgrades in the $400–$600 range. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 13, 2023
AMD and Nvidia GPUs Consume Lion's Share of TSMC's CoWoS Capacity As TSMC expands CoWoS capacity by two times, AMD and Nvidia will remain key users of the technology, according to a report. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 13, 2023
Sketchy iPhone 15 Pro A17 Bionic rumor says Apple is going to swap chips A Chinese leaker is claiming that the iPhone 15 Pro could get a mid-life chip swap, and that it could affect the phone's performance. Tom’s Guide · Jun 13, 2023
PC Gamer · Jun 13, 2023 The US won't force the world's biggest chipmakers to back out of China even if it apparently makes them 'look very weak' The Biden administration plans to keep trade export-control policy restrictions loose for top semiconductor manufacturers.
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 13, 2023 U.S. to Let Samsung, SK Hynix, TSMC Expand Fabs in China: Report U.S. set to allow South Korean and Taiwanese companies to upgrade fab operations in China using American wafer fab tools.
Laptop · Jun 12, 2023 MacBook Air 15 — from big screen bore to M3 best-seller in 12 months time? Apple is reportedly already hard at work turning the MacBook Air 15 into the product it should have been in the first place.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2023 China and physics may soon shatter our dreams of endless computing power Silicon chip transistors are so small they are approaching their physical limits. And the firm that makes many of them may be somewhat hampered if Xi Jinping decides to invade Taiwan
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 9, 2023 US CHIPS Act Funding Under Attack Following Debt Ceiling Fight The US CHIPS Act, the measure that oversees the distribution of around $280 billion in funding for semiconductor-related pursuits, may not have as secure a funding guarantee as previously thought.
The Conversation · Jun 9, 2023 The microchip industry would implode if China invaded Taiwan, and it would affect everyone A conflict between the US and China over computer chips – or semiconductors – has been escalating in recent months. In particular, the US has taken steps to limit China’s access to advanced chip technology amid heightened international competition in the area.
PC Gamer · Jun 9, 2023 TSMC tells US workers to expect long shifts or find another job It's certainly a novel approach to PR...
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 8, 2023 TSMC Exec Says Workers Unwilling to Take Shifts Should Not Enter Chipmaking Industry TSMC exec responds to disgruntled U.S. employees by suggesting those who aren't ready to work long hours should try a different industry.
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 7, 2023 U.S. Semiconductor Fab Boom Kicks Off Spending on fab equipment continues to grow, despite macroeconomic challenges.
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 6, 2023 TSMC Adds Advanced Packaging Capacity to Meet Nvidia Demands: Report Nvidia needs more CoWoS capacity to meet demand for its A100 and H100 compute GPUs. TSMC is expanding to accommodate those requirements.
Tom’s Hardware · Jun 6, 2023 ‘TSMC Village’ Arizona Repeatedly Targeted by Hoodlums Reports of crime and poor security at these residential communities won’t be good for TSMC, which has reportedly had difficulty hiring engineers in Arizona.