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Tuesday 30 October 2018
Intel to outsource entry-level processor, chipset production
As its processor supply continues to fall short of demand, Intel reportedly has begun planning to outsource production for its entry-level Atom processors and some of its chipsets...
Tuesday 9 October 2018
Intel announces 9th Gen Core i9-9900K
Intel has announced its 9th Gen Core desktop processors, including the gaming i9-9900K. It has also introduced the new Intel Core X-series processors and the Xeon W-3175X.
Tuesday 18 September 2018
Stay focused: Q&A with NXP executive Steve Owen
NXP Semiconductors has gone through several periods of restructuring since its departure from Philips, followed by privatization, and mergers and acquisitions. Steve Owen, executive...
Tuesday 21 August 2018
Qualcomm, MediaTek gear up for 5G chipset solution market
Qualcomm and MediaTek both have geared up their efforts to promote their 5G solutions in a bid to better their presence in the forthcoming 5G market as telecom operators have begun...
Wednesday 15 August 2018
AMD launches new-generation Ryzen Threadripper processors for high-end desktop market
AMD has announced the availability of its new desktop processor: the second-generation AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX with 32 cores and 64 threads. AMD's second-generation Ryzen Threadripper...
Tuesday 14 August 2018
ALi posts wider loss in 2Q18
IC design house ALi, which specializes in set-top box (STB) chipset solutions, has reported a 10th consecutive quarterly loss in the second quarter of 2018 in which net losses came...
Wednesday 1 August 2018
Apple, Qualcomm may make peace over 5G, supply chain speculates
Leading mobile chipmaker Qualcomm has revealed that new iPhone models for 2018 may not adopt its modem chip solutions amid a patent royalty row between them. But supply chain sources...
Tuesday 31 July 2018
Foundries seeing chip demand for Android phones slow down
While Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to ramp up shipments of new-generation iPhone CPUs starting in September, the company and other foundry houses...
Friday 20 July 2018
Texas Instruments to launch DLP5531-Q1 chipset for use in automotive headlights
Texas Instruments will launch DLP5531-Q1, a chipset consisting of 1.3-megapixel DLP5531-Q1 DMD (digital micromirror device), DLP230-Q1 DMD controller and TPS99000-Q1 system management...
Thursday 19 July 2018
AI-based xPUs proliferating as new growth driver for IC supply chains
With the advent of the 5G era, artificial intelligence (AI) applications will be in full swing, prompting chipmakers to develop multiple xPU chips beyond Intel's CPU and Nvidia's...
Wednesday 18 July 2018
New MediaTek Helio A SoC brings AI to budget smartphones
MediaTek has unveiled its new Helio A SoC family for low-end to mid-range smartphones, with the first product of the series already adopted by Xiaomi.
Friday 13 July 2018
MediaTek NB-IoT SoC validated by SoftBank
MediaTek has completed validation (interoperability tests) of NarrowBand IoT connectivity (NB-IoT) with SoftBank to set the stage for future commercial NB-IoT applications within...
Wednesday 4 July 2018
IC designers to benefit from release of new smart speakers in 2H18
Global shipments of smart speakers and other voice-activated smart home devices by brand vendors are expected to double in 2018 from 2017, drastically driving up demand for related...
Thursday 28 June 2018
Global chipmakers developing IoT SoCs as warm-up for 5G
As part of their efforts to develop a preemptive presence in the 5G era, global chipmakers are stepping up the development of IoT chipset solutions as a warm-up game for exploring...
Tuesday 26 June 2018
IC test solutions providers see lucrative 5G-driven opportunities
Taiwan IC test solutions providers Chunghwa Precision Test Tech (CHPT) and Keystone Microtech are poised to embrace strong demand for high-caliber wafer probe cards, final test cards,...