The US has granted TSMC a licence to import chip-making tools to its China facility, ensuring operations. Separately, TSMC has begun mass production of advanced 2nm chips, boosting AI and mobile tech. Read the full details.
TSMC, the world's top chipmaker, has started mass production of advanced 2nm semiconductors. These chips promise higher performance, lower power use for AI and iPhones. Read the full story.
Taiwan's TSMC plans to mass produce next-gen 2-nanometre chips in 2025, boosting AI, laptops, and self-driving cars. Discover the tech race and geopolitical stakes.
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 leads in benchmarks, but Samsung's 2nm Exynos 2600 fights back with GPU & efficiency for Galaxy S26. Can Samsung make a comeback? Read the full analysis.
Nvidia's licensing deal with AI chip startup Groq mirrors Meta's Instagram acquisition. While defensive, it signals competitive threats and potential margin pressure for the GPU giant. Read the full analysis.
Meta's move to train AI on Google's TPUs triggers a massive market loss for Nvidia. We compare Nvidia GPUs, Google TPUs, and Groq's LPUs. Read the full analysis.
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan reflects on a defining 2025 marked by mass layoffs, a White House rescue, and a public clash with Donald Trump. Read his full New Year message and the chipmaker's turnaround story.
Nvidia makes its largest-ever tech purchase, paying $20 billion to license Groq's AI inference chips. Deal signals strategic shift as AI focus moves from training to inference. Full analysis inside.
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan turned a public resignation demand from Donald Trump into an $8.9 billion government investment, making the US its largest shareholder. Discover the inside story of the deal.
The Trump administration postpones new tariffs on Chinese legacy chips until June 2027, citing unfair trade practices. The move follows the October US-China truce. Read the full analysis.
KPIT Technologies shares surged after signing an MOU with a global partner to develop next-gen automotive Edge AI chips. Discover the details and market impact.
Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian pushes back on 'chip war' narrative, calling Nvidia a partner. This follows a market dip after Google-Meta AI deal. Read the full analysis.
Nvidia's massive $100bn investment in OpenAI to fuel AI chip sales creates a complex web of dependencies. Explore the risks, rewards, and the staggering scale of AI infrastructure being built.
Samsung announces the Exynos 2600, the world's first 2nm smartphone processor. It promises 39% faster CPU, 50% better ray tracing, and revolutionary heat management. Read all details here.
Chinese scientists have built a working EUV lithography prototype, a feat deemed impossible by ASML. The project, involving ex-ASML engineers, could accelerate China's chip independence. Read the full report.
Micron Technology's stellar results fuel an AI stock rally. Demand for high-bandwidth memory chips is so high, supply is sold out through 2026. Discover the market's reaction.
Samsung announces the Exynos 2600, the world's first 2nm GAA processor. With a 3.5GHz CPU, 45 TOPS NPU, and 20% power savings, it targets Galaxy S26. Production starts Q2 2026. Read more.
Samsung launches the Exynos 2600, the world's first 2nm mobile processor. Promising massive AI & gaming boosts, it's likely destined for the Galaxy S26 series. Details inside.
Samsung announces the Exynos 2600, the world's first 2nm smartphone chip with GAA tech. Boasting 39% faster CPU, 50% better ray tracing, and AI focus, it will power Galaxy S26. Read the details.
The US has started a formal review to potentially allow Nvidia to sell its H200 AI chips to China, marking a policy shift. Critics warn it could boost China's military AI.
Julia Roberts shared her favourite childhood sandwich on The Late Show. Discover the simple peanut butter, jelly, and chips recipe that's taking the internet by storm. Try it at home!
OpenAI is in preliminary talks to raise over $10 billion from Amazon and adopt its Trainium AI chips, a move that could reshape the semiconductor market and challenge Nvidia. Read the full details.
Chinese chipmaker MetaX's shares skyrocket 693% on debut, marking the best IPO performance in China for its size in 10 years. The AI chip firm's surge lifts broader markets. Read more.
Apple explores assembling iPhone chips in India via talks with CG Semi's Sanand OSAT facility. A deal could boost India's semiconductor ambitions. Read more.
STMicroelectronics has shipped over 5 billion chips for SpaceX's Starlink. The deal, a decade in making, may see volumes double in two years, fueling the commercial space boom. Read more.
Apple faces a major leadership crisis as Johny Srouji, the mastermind behind its silicon revolution, considers leaving. This comes amid a talent war and senior exits. Can Tim Cook retain him?
Samsung Electronics is set to reclaim the No. 1 spot in the global DRAM market by revenue in Q4 2024, driven by a projected operating profit exceeding $12.2 billion. Discover the AI chip battle details.
Neuromorphic electronics, inspired by the human brain, could power AI's next leap, offering faster processing, lower energy use, and enhanced privacy. Discover the future of computing.
Nvidia's decade-long dominance in AI chips faces unprecedented challenges from Google, Amazon, AMD, and its own customers. Explore the shifting landscape of the trillion-dollar AI hardware market.
Analysts suggest Apple could bring Intel on board to manufacture its M-series and A-series chips starting 2027-28, diversifying its supply chain beyond TSMC. Read the full report.