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GM Kills Cruise Robotaxis to Save $1B Annually 12/12/2024
GM pulls the funding for its robotaxi program and will focus on autonomous driving for personal vehicles instead.
Researchers Design New Materials for Advanced Chip Manufacturing 12/12/2024
To make computer chips — and the devices they power — even smaller and more efficient, engineers need new materials.
Synopsys, Rapidus cut IC design cycle with new method 12/12/2024
Rapidus and Synopsys unveiled a method to shorten the IC design cycle by modeling process sensitivity and variation -- reducing requirements for recharacterization and accelerating project execution. The collaboration leverages Synopsys' AI-driven electronic design automation suite and supports Rapidus' 2-nanometer gate-all-around process.
Analog Devices Completes Acquisition of Flex Logix 12/11/2024
Embdded FPGA and AI IP company Flex Logix has been acquired by Analog Devices. The 10-year-old company’s technology assets and technical team will transfer to ADI.
2025 will be the year Arm dominates PCs 12/11/2024
Two experts provide insights on how Arm PCs will only continue to grow as we head into next year.
TI chips discovered in Russian weapons 12/11/2024
Despite US sanctions, Russian weapons in Ukraine have been found to contain Texas Instruments chips, according to Bloomberg. Russia reportedly uses third-party intermediaries to acquire these semiconductors, often routing them through multiple countries to evade detection. Texas Instruments and the US government are said to be looking for ways to combat the unauthorized use.
Microchip to shutter Arizona fab 12/10/2024
“With inventory levels high and having ample capacity in place, we have decided to shut down our IMG_0560-150x150.webpTempe wafer fabrication facility that we refer to as Fab 2,” says CEO, formerly Chairman,
Apple Plans Three-Year Modem Rollout in Bid to Top Qualcomm 12/10/2024
Apple reportedly plans to introduce its in-house cellular modem chips next spring, starting with the iPhone SE, aiming to replace Qualcomm components by 2027, according to sources. The first modem, code-named Sinope, will not match Qualcomm's latest technology but will be integrated with Apple processors to improve power efficiency and support for satellite networks. The companies are not commenting.
Bain-Backed Kioxia Prices Jumbo IPO as Japan Offerings Surge 12/10/2024
The shares were priced at ¥1,455 ($9.7), right at the middle of the planned range, in an IPO that’s the third-largest in Japan this year.
SEMI Forecasts Global IC Equipment Sales to Reach Record 9B in 2026 12/10/2024
Semiconductor manufacturing equipment growth is expected to continue in the following years, reaching new records of $121 billion in 2025 and $139 billion in 2026.
Soaring Enterprise SSD Demand Propels NAND Flash Revenue to 5% Growth in 3Q 2024 12/9/2024
The NAND Flash industry recorded a 2% QoQ decline in bit shipments in 3Q 2024, but a 7% rise in ASP boosted overall revenue to $17.6 billion.
DocMemory 12/9/2024
AT&T aims to retire a majority of its old-school copper networks by 2029, which will involve moving users to wireless, fiber, and even satellite technology. But there's one big holdout.
.Qorvo Talks Multi-Protocol Wireless SoCs for Matter and Smart Homes 12/9/2024
Qorvo has released a multi-protocol system-on-chip for smart homes that supports Matter, Bluetooth Low Energy and Zigbee. The SoC, based on the ConcurrentConnect platform, offers high RF performance, reliability and enhanced security with PSA Certified Level 2. It is particularly suited for low-power applications, boasting a sleep current of less than 1 microampere.
TSMC, Nvidia discuss AI chip production in Ariz. 12/9/2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is in talks with Nvidia to produce Blackwell AI chips at TSMC's new Arizona plant, which is set to begin volume production in 2025, sources say. The chips, currently made in Taiwan, will still require packaging in Taiwan because of a lack of chip-on-wafer-on-substrate capacity in Arizona.
Samsung prepares to unveil 10th generation V-NAND with 400+ layers 12/6/2024
With 1Tb 5.6 GT/s 3D TLC NAND, it can target pretty much everything.
Intel’s 18A on-track for production ramp next year 12/6/2024
“There’s nothing fundamentally challenging on this node now, it is about going through the remaining yield challenges, defect density challenges,” said Chandrasekaran, who joined Intel from Micron in July.
SK reshuffles execs amid efforts to regroup portfolio 12/6/2024
According to the group, it appointed 75 new executives and promoted two new presidents during its regular executive reshuffle announced on Thursday.
Analog Industry Consolidation Creating Opportunities for Startups 12/6/2024
The recent analog industry consolidation is creating new opportunities for startups in areas like AI and machine learning.
TSMC engineer claims 2nm yield boost, cost savings 12/5/2024
TSMC employee said the team has managed to increase yields of the 2nm process by 6%, 'creating billions in savings' for the company's customers.
Intel evaluates external candidates for next CEO 12/5/2024
Intel is considering external candidates for CEO after the departure of Pat Gelsinger, sources say. Former board member Lip-Bu Tan and Marvell Technology CEO Matt Murphy are among those approached in the early stages.
US chips are 'no longer safe,' Chinese industry bodies say in latest trade salvo 12/5/2024
Chinese industry groups issue coordinated statement on US chips. Chipmakers affected could include Intel, Nvidia, AMD
Soaring Enterprise SSD Demand Propels NAND Flash Revenue to 5% Growth in 3Q 2024 12/5/2024
The NAND Flash industry recorded a 2% QoQ decline in bit shipments in 3Q 2024, but a 7% rise in ASP boosted overall revenue to $17.6 billion.
Infineon Rolls Out Rad-Hard 512 Mbit NOR Flash Memory for Space Designs 12/4/2024
Infineon says the new solution is an industry first for radiation-hardened NOR Flash.
Microchip closing Ariz. fab amid slowing auto orders 12/4/2024
Microchip Technology plans to close its Tempe, Ariz., wafer fabrication facility by the third quarter of next year as automotive orders slow and inventory levels remain high. Products from Fab 2 will be moved to plants in Colorado and Oregon. The closure is expected to save $90 million annually.
Global Smartphone Market Forecast to Grow 6% in 2024 12/4/2024
Global smartphone shipments are forecast to grow by 6.2% year-over-year (YoY) in 2024 to 1.24 billion units, according to the latest International Data Corp. (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. This strong growth follows two years of steep declines and is fueled by pent-up demand for device upgrades. While 2024 marks a strong rebound,
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