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Wednesday 8 December 2021
TSMC founder criticizes recent remarks made by Intel CEO
Recent remarks made publicly by Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger were his attempt to get more US government subsidies for Intel, TSMC's founder Morris Chang has commented.
Tuesday 7 December 2021
MediaTek gearing up for robust demand from China handset vendors in 2022
Mobile SoC specialist MediaTek is gearing up for robust demand from its China-based smartphone clients in 2022, as vendors such as Oppo, Transsion and Vivo set aggressive shipment...
Monday 6 December 2021
Highlights of the day: TSMC US$100 billion expansion plan on track
TSMC has an ambitious US$100 billion capacity expansion plan for the net three years, but the chairman of the world's...
Monday 6 December 2021
TSMC serious about capital spending, says chairman
Geopolitical tensions could prompt chipmakers to over-plan their capacity expansions, but TSMC is serious about its huge capital spending over the next three years, according to Mark...
Friday 3 December 2021
Intel executives soon to visit TSMC for 3nm
High-level executives of Intel will pay a visit to Taiwan in mid-December and meet TSMC to discuss the US vendor's demanded 3nm chip capacity, according to industry sources.
Friday 3 December 2021
Qualcomm to diversify foundry sources for flagship SoCs
Unsatisfactory manufacturing yield rates for Samsung's 4nm process technology are prompting Qualcomm to diversify its foundry sources for high-end Snapdragon SoCs, industry sources...
Friday 3 December 2021
Supply chain braces for impacts from China's dual carbon goal
Countries around the world have all set their goals for a more sustainable future with fewer carbon emissions. Denmark, Sweden, France, the UK, Hungary, and New Zealand have set their...
Friday 3 December 2021
ASE obtains major orders for new Qualcomm mobile SoC
Taiwan's leading backend house ASE Technology and its affiliate Siliconware Precision Industries (SPIL) have obtained major orders for processing Qualcomm's just-unveiled flagship...
Thursday 2 December 2021
Highlights of the day: TSMC begins 3nm pilot production
TSMC has started pilot production of chips using its N3 process, and is on track to move the 3nm process to volume...
Thursday 2 December 2021
Will Samsung 3nm GAA process win over major TSMC clients?
Samsung Electronics has been actively pursuing 3nm GAA chip orders, with speculation that AMD and Qualcomm could be among the first customers of its newer foundry process technology...
Thursday 2 December 2021
TSMC enters pilot production of 3nm chips
TSMC has kicked off pilot production of chips built using N3 (namely 3nm process technology) at its Fab 18 in southern Taiwan, and will move the process to volume production by the...
Wednesday 1 December 2021
TSMC advanced packaging enters next phase of development, says company VP
TSMC's 3DFabric family of 3D silicon stacking and advanced packaging technologies is in the next stage of its development, advancing from system integration to system scaling, according...
Wednesday 1 December 2021
Canada reveals semiconductor roadmap 2050 action plan to build domestic IC supplies
The Canada Semiconductor Council unveiled a report with the title "Roadmap to 2050: Canada's Semiconductor Action Plan" in November, trying to come up with a strategy to address the...
Tuesday 30 November 2021
Taiwan firms gearing up for upcoming Nvidia 5nm gaming GPUs
TSMC, ASE Technology and other Taiwan-based backend firms are all gearing up for the launch of Nvidia's Ada Lovelace-architecture RTX 40 series GPUs next year, according to industry...