With the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 set to debut later this month, we have gathered substantial information about its specifications through various Geekbench listings and leaks. A well-known leaker on Weibo has now shed some light on its successor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. Improved Performance Specs The Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 will maintain the […]
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TSMC has begun production of Apple’s mobile chips in Arizona, but they aren’t the models you might expect. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) has officially opened its new chip fabrication facility in the U.S. Based in Arizona, one of the top semiconductor producers has already started making its first chips. Interestingly, these are not the
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A reported explosion at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) facility in Phoenix on Wednesday raised concerns. However, the company clarified that there were no injuries or damage to the facility. The incident involved a waste disposal truck, and the driver was taken to the hospital. TSMC confirmed that no employees or construction workers were harmed.
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TSMC recently won four high-profile customers for its latest SoIC packaging technology – AMD, Nvidia, Broadcom and Apple. As the semiconductor producer ramps up production capacity for CoWoS chip packaging technology. Apple Explores Advanced Packaging Solutions Apple is said to be exploring SoIC combined with Hybrid molding technology – which integrates thermoplastic carbon fiber board composite
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After the recent 7.5-magnitude earthquake near Taiwan, concerns have arisen about potential disruptions to the global chip supply chain. Taiwan plays a significant role in semiconductor manufacturing, leading to speculations about the status of semiconductor factories post-earthquake. However, NVIDIA, a prominent player in the AI industry, has reassured stakeholders that its chip supply remains unaffected. NVIDIA
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A powerful earthquake recently struck Taiwan, causing concerns within the tech industry regarding potential disruptions to global chip production. The 7.4-magnitude tremor, the strongest in decades for the island nation, led Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), a major chipmaker, to evacuate some of its factory personnel. Chip Shortage Concerns Post Taiwan Earthquake While TSMC has confirmed
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TSMC, the renowned Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, is making significant strides at its Arizona factory. Recent reports indicate that the factory is operating at full throttle, with plans to initiate trial production for its inaugural production line by mid-April this year. If operations proceed smoothly, the mass production of Apple chips might even be advanced to
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TSMC, the world’s leading chipmaker, is reportedly ramping up production of its advanced 3nm chips. The expansion is said to be done due to the increased demand from tech giants seeking cutting-edge processors for their products. Increased Demand for 3nm Chips In 2023, Apple was TSMC’s primary customer for 3nm chips, utilized in its iPhone 15
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TSMC Announces Construction of Second Semiconductor Plant in Japan Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) is set to make a significant advancement in Japan with the announcement of the construction of a second semiconductor plant. This move, backed by new investor Toyota Motor Corp, will bring about a major shift in the global chip manufacturing landscape. Expansion
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Apple to Utilize TSMC’s 2nm Chip Technology According to a report by DigiTimes, Apple may become the first company to utilize TSMC’s upcoming 2-nanometer chip technology. TSMC, a major chip manufacturer, is expected to start the production of 2nm chips in the second half of 2025. The use of this technology allows for more transistors to
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