US chip industry worried it may lose out to rivals over China ban Just hang on while we convince the rest of the world, Commerce Sec tells makers Systems04 Nov 2022 | 17
AMD says it's looking into gaming performance issues on Ryzen 7000 They better hop to it – Team Red's PC chip business nosedived in the third quarter Systems02 Nov 2022 | 10
Uncle Sam wants allies to join its anti-China chip crusade As with the Destroy Huawei manual, US to pressure other countries to devise semiconductor sanctions Systems02 Nov 2022 | 25
After spate of delays, Intel promises Sapphire Rapids Xeons for early 2023 x86 giant offers January launch, AMD eating its chips Systems01 Nov 2022 | 4
Qualcomm: Arm threatens to end CPU licensing, charge device makers instead Analysis Snapdragon giant warns of dramatic shift in business model Systems01 Nov 2022 | 59
AMD's Epyc 4 will likely beat Intel Sapphire Rapids to market HPE to start shipping Genoa-equipped systems in December – Intel's 4th-gen Xeons eventually Systems01 Nov 2022 | 7
China's drive for efficient datacenters has made liquid cooling mainstream Analysis Inspur says server shoppers can't wait to chill out Systems31 Oct 2022 | 3
Quantum startup demos spin qubits fabbed with existing tech Quantum Motion demo based on 300mm wafers, targeting feasible 'fault tolerant' quantum computers Systems31 Oct 2022 | 3
For its big comeback, Intel needs to spend money – and it's making less and less of it Analysis The party's over and the pain begins Systems29 Oct 2022 | 19
TSMC wants to unleash a flood of chiplet designs with 3DFabric Alliance Good for AMD and Apple? Now let's make it easier for everyone, Taiwanese chipmaker says Systems28 Oct 2022 |
Gelsinger takes ax to Intel after chip sales slump, profit nosedives Staff, products on the chopping block to save billions annually Systems28 Oct 2022 | 31
Samsung bucks industry trend, maintains memory investments This is despite weakening demand and operating profit down by 49% in semiconductor division Systems27 Oct 2022 |
Meta wants to sweat its servers for longer – at a cost of $60b Even as the ad market chills and share price slumps Systems27 Oct 2022 | 14
Chip shortages still plague carmakers despite weaker semiconductor demand Volvo temporarily shuts one factory while Toyota downgrades production forecast Systems26 Oct 2022 | 11
2023: The year SK Hynix expects profit-whacking dip to end, and 238 layer RAM to debut Reduces investments and production as buying cycles bite Systems26 Oct 2022 | 5
Chip fab locations more important than oil well placement, says Gelsinger Intel CEO not surprised by US export controls on tech to China Systems25 Oct 2022 | 9
Linus Torvalds suggests the 80486 architecture belongs in a museum, not the Linux kernel Ancient hardware deserves ancient kernels, but cannot justify consuming developers' valuable time Systems25 Oct 2022 | 162
China chip imports down 12.4% as tech trade war with US intensifies That's 6.7 billion fewer chips than was delivered in September 2021 Systems24 Oct 2022 | 16
Data loss prevention emergency tactic: keep your finger on the power button for the foreseeable future Who, Me? When switches really were switches, one reader managed to avert a potential disaster Systems24 Oct 2022 | 131
Toyota R&D wheels Fujitsu's pseudo-quantum tech out onto vehicle assembly floor At least they didn't call it another DPU Systems23 Oct 2022 | 5
IBM withholds healthcare subsidies from some retirees Former staff describe threat as a 'heist' and 'outright attack' on pension scheme Systems21 Oct 2022 | 38
When the chips fall: Intel preps for $16b Mobileye IPO Far cry from the $50 billion valuation Gelsinger hoped would fuel foundry empire Systems18 Oct 2022 | 2
Meta shares latest hardware – you can't wear it on your face, so don't panic More capable kit ready for more demanding machine learning tasks Systems18 Oct 2022 | 1
Samsung, TSMC in US patent infringement investigation Complaint filed by Daedalus Prime – wasn't he a Transformer? Systems17 Oct 2022 | 7
TSMC downgraded as analysts warn of worst slump in a decade Some estimates say the sector will have contracted by as much as 23% by the end Systems17 Oct 2022 | 11
Qualcomm: Arm lawsuit motivated by greed, 'payback' for opposing Nvidia takeover A contract is a contract, says Brit CPU designer Systems14 Oct 2022 | 28
NIST thinks US public should weigh in on CHIPS Act programs What should R&D focus on, and how should we structure grants so they're not just a swap for private sector cash? Systems14 Oct 2022 | 5
China doesn’t need to take Taiwan’s fabs to escape US trade bans Comment Threatening to destroy them could give them just as much leverage, while averting all out war Systems13 Oct 2022 | 22
Lockheed Martin taps silicon photonics tech to build better weapons of war Let the battle against latency begin Systems13 Oct 2022 | 3
TSMC cuts back on investment budget despite revenue surge Not even the world's largest semiconductor manufacturer is immune to chip downturn Systems13 Oct 2022 |
SK hynix, Samsung, TSMC granted one-year reprieve from China chip restrictions Uncle Sam is giving out exemptions like Halloween candy to its allies Systems13 Oct 2022 | 5
Intel fires up internal foundry model to make its own chips It's IDM 2.0 ... 2.0. Or perhaps this was the plan all along... Systems12 Oct 2022 | 3
Chinese city of Shenzhen offers free money to boost chip industry Throwing cash at industry to keep chip well from running dry as US sanctions continue to bite Systems12 Oct 2022 | 4
Last week's US export controls could mark start of trade war Analysis China thinks America targets its tech to kill off competition, and some believe economic standoff on way Systems10 Oct 2022 | 18
Biden cuts off China's Yangtze, 30 others from US chipmaking gear So is this why YMTC's CEO stepped down? Systems07 Oct 2022 | 25
More chipmakers report falling revenue as market braces for tough year Made in Taiwan: Only TSMC seems to be dodging the downturn Systems07 Oct 2022 | 7
Intel: We're inching closer to mass production of spin qubit chips Biggest demo yet of single and double quantum dots, x86 claims Systems06 Oct 2022 | 4
China may prove Arm wrong about RISC-V's role in the datacenter Analysis Cloud and equipment makers also keen to escape Softbank's licensing boot Systems05 Oct 2022 | 38
Hot DRAM, Micron promises $100b for 'largest chip fab in US history' Memory maker says plant will help to boost memory production in America Systems05 Oct 2022 | 17
Nvidia finally pulls shutters down on its Russian offices Remaining employees can continue work in different countries, though they'll struggle to get a flight out Systems04 Oct 2022 | 3
Samsung dreams of 2nm chips in 2025, 1.4nm by 2027 Mass production, too – and if it happens, timing will be crucial as semiconductor market recovers Systems04 Oct 2022 | 12
UK.gov's decision on Newport Wafer Fab ownership delayed for third time Department of Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy yet to rule on sale of Brit biz to Chinese-owned Nexperia Systems04 Oct 2022 | 20
Will Intel's Mobileye IPO drive further fab funding? Finally 'unlocking value' for the 2017 $15b acquisition, just not via the imagined route Systems03 Oct 2022 | 1
EU semiconductor investment not nearly enough, warns chip boss We won't get there by simply funding Intel and TSMC into building fabs here, says NXP CEO Systems03 Oct 2022 | 15
Japan 5G network tests Arm chips, claims power draw down by 72% Graviton2 processors trials with infrastructure vendors and telco as work on standalone 5G continues Systems30 Sep 2022 | 5
Chipmakers cut output, investment – but government bucks never go out of style Wafer starts cut back as slump in demand hurts bottom lines... especially Micron's Systems30 Sep 2022 | 12
Intel accidentally leaked its 34-core Raptor Lake chip. What do the dies tell us? Analysis Where we're going, we don't need efficiency cores. But we may need 1.21 jiggawatts Systems29 Sep 2022 | 10
Arm founder says the UK has no chance of tech sovereignty Government fritters away homegrown technologies and has no strategy to lessen reliance on other countries Systems29 Sep 2022 | 118
AMD's Ryzen V3000 goes head to head with Intel's embedded chips on power, oomph House of Zen just needs to convince machine makers to use them Systems28 Sep 2022 | 1
Chipmakers still shoveling cash into new fabs as demand slows Worldwide investment set to grow 9% to new high of $99b Systems28 Sep 2022 | 2
IBM updates desktop mainframe emulator For just $5,500 and the cost of a quad-core x86 box, z/OS 16 for test and dev on the desktop can be yours Systems28 Sep 2022 | 21
AMD was right about chiplets, Intel's Gelsinger all but says Even Gordon Moore saw it coming, admits CEO Systems28 Sep 2022 | 10
Nope, still no Intel Sapphire Rapids Xeon processors for you right now Unless you're a US government boffin or can get a seat in Dev Cloud Systems27 Sep 2022 | 1
Intel's 13th-gen CPUs are hot, hungry, loaded with cores X86 giant's 24-core i9 doubles as a space heater Systems27 Sep 2022 | 47
Intel's planned Italian facility now tied up in election politics Government may foot up to 40% of the bill for a fab that runs on time Systems26 Sep 2022 | 7
Autumn's GTC shows who Nvidia really cares about GTC Hint: It’s not necessarily gamers Systems22 Sep 2022 | 7
Tongues wag that Softbank's Son may sell Arm to Samsung Japanese super-tycoon to discuss 'stategic alliance' with electronics chaebol Systems21 Sep 2022 | 27
Another Big Fund exec under investigation by China's anti-corruption watchdog Ren Kai, vice president of Sino IC Capital, is also on the board of SMIC Systems20 Sep 2022 |
Arm execs: We respect RISC-V but it's not a rival in the datacenter Analysis Competition is good for everyone. Just keep it friendly, folks Systems17 Sep 2022 | 50
UK govt refuses to give up on scoring Arm dual-listing for London Can UK Prime Minister Liz Truss do for tech what she did for cheese and pork markets? Systems16 Sep 2022 | 26