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TSMC: the first 3nm chips will come next year, 2nm chips by 2025
The Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturer Company (TSMC) is certainly in the lead of ARM-based chipset manufacturing. The company’s modern 4 nm process is now being used …
Russian Company Cancels Production Of Baikal-S Processors Because Of TSMC’s Refusal
Recently, we reported that Russia is actively working on its own chips. That’s not a secret that after its invasion of Ukraine, the US, many …
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+ and Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 coming on May 20
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus or Snapdragon 8 Gen1+, if you prefer, has been cycling through the rumor mill for months. Everything started when …
Samsung 3nm process may be put into production before TSMC
Samsung reveals in the latest briefing to investors that its 3nm process will start production in the next few weeks. If this comes to fruition, …
TSMC went to the United States to set up a factory because of subsidies
According to the Taiwan Economic Daily, TSMC founder, Zhang Zhongmou (Morris Chang), said in an interview recently that the United States is expensive, wasteful and …
TSMC chips won’t get cheaper
Analysts say that the global economic crisis has already begun. For many years, the economy of many countries grew due to debts and a stable …
TSMC announces launch dates for 3nm and 2nm chips
Chipmaker TSMC said it was ready to begin mass production of 3nm chips. It is planned to start mass production in the second half of …
Samsung & TSMC attributes heating issues to ARM design architecture
Over the past two years, Android flagship smartphones have been struggling with heating issues. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 had significant heating issues. Although the recent …
The end of Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 smartphones is near
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 represents an important step for Qualcomm. It marked the company’s entrance into the 4 nm territory, and also the debut …
US think tank suggests ‘poaching’ over 3,500 workers from TSMC & Samsung
A few days ago, the American think tank CSET estimated the chip manufacturing labor demand in the United States under the CHIPS Act, and whether …
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 exposed: to use a new foundry
A few days ago, popular tech blogger, @iceuniverse revealed that Qualcomm’s flagship processors in the second half of this year and next year will be manufactured …
How Russian Technologies Will Survive Without Chips?
Russia calls the war in Ukraine a “special operation”. Whatever it is called, many European countries headed by the US government announced comprehensive sanctions against …
Massive power outage in southern Taiwan could harm TSMC’s operations
An emergency shutdown of equipment at a coal-fired power plant in Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan, according to media reports, on Thursday led to power outages …
TSMC to comply with new export controls on Russia
Taiwan announced today that it will join the international community in sanctioning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In response, according to Reuters, TSMC said in a statement, …
Sony Xperia 5 IV to come with TSMC’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+
Xperia is known for announcing smartphones several months before their actual debut in stores. That happened with the Xperia 5 III that hit the shelves …
MediaTek Kompanio 1380 6nm SoC announced for Chromebooks
MediaTek has announced a new MediaTek Kompanio 1380 SoC for premium Chromebook. The new chipset comes with TSMC’s 6 nm process. The processor includes four …
TSMC’s revenue in 2021 reached $56.8 billion: half of it by 7nm and 5nm chips
TSMC completed the fourth quarter of last year with revenue of $ 15.74 billion, which is 5.7% higher than the results of the third quarter …
TSMC plans to build a 2nm chip factory in Taichung City (China)
TSMC’s president, Wei Zhejia, claims that the company has actively expanded its investment in Hsinchu, Tainan, and Kaohsiung in recent years. The latest report shows …
Apple A16 Bionic processor will miss TSMC 3nm manufacturing process
TSMC’s first generation of 3nm still uses the mature FinFET transistor structure that has been in existence for 20 years. Initial reports claim that this …