Intel sells NAND and SSD business to SK hynix
Intel has completed the first part of the $9 billion deal to sell its NAND and SSD business, selling its SSD business and the...
Samsung and Micron have presence in Xi’an which faces lockdown
Samsung and Micron have strong presence in the Chinese city of Xi’an which is under lockdown due to a local outbreak of the Delta...
MediaTek to beat Qualcomm in smartphone processor market
The smartphone applications processor (AP) market rose 17 percent to $8.3 billion in the third quarter of 2021, according to Strategy Analytics report.
Qualcomm, Apple, MediaTek , Samsung LSI...
Samsung beats Intel in semiconductor market as memory chip sales boom
Samsung Electronics is the leader in the global semiconductor market by revenue in the third quarter of 2021 on the back of strong memory...
Entegris to buy CMC Materials for $6.5 bn to bolster semiconductor business
Entegris, a supplier of semiconductor materials, has agreed to buy smaller rival CMC Materials in a deal valued at $6.5 billion.
“This deal will add to...
MediaTek grabs 40% share in smartphone chip market
Global smartphone chip shipments grew 6 percent in Q3 2021 and MediaTek has emerged as the leader with a 40 percent share, according to...
India okays $10 bn scheme for development of semiconductor
India government has approved a program for the development of semiconductors and display manufacturing ecosystem in India with an outlay of Rs 76,000 crore...
Oppo unveils MariSilicon X chip for smartphones
Oppo has unveiled a new self-developed chip, as the China-based smartphone maker moves into the semiconductor sector.
The chip, called the MariSilicon X, is a...
Intel to invest $7.1 bn in a chip facility in Malaysia
American chip manufacturer Intel will invest 30 billion ringgit ($7.10 billion) in a new facility in Malaysia, Reuters reported.
The Malaysian Investment Development Authority, in...
Broadcom revenue grows 15% to $7.4 bn in fourth-quarter
Semiconductor firm Broadcom reported 15 percent increase in revenue to $7.41 billion and net income of $1,989 million in fourth-quarter.
Broadcom forecast first-quarter revenue of...
SoftBank faces losing $74 bn as sale of Arm to Nvidia meets hurdles
SoftBank Group faces the prospect of losing a jackpot of roughly $74 billion as the sale of Arm to Nvidia in facing hurdles, Bloomberg reported.
U.S....
FTC aims to block Nvidia’s $80 bn deal to buy Arm
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued to block U.S. chip company Nvidia’s more than $80 billion planned acquisition of British chip technology provider...
Qualcomm intros 5G mobile platform Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chipset major Qualcomm Technologies introduced its premium 5G mobile platform called Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.
Qualcomm during the Snapdragon Tech Summit 2021 said the Snapdragon 8...
Samsung to supply chips for Volkswagen’s infotainment system
Samsung Electronics on Tuesday revealed new auto chips targeting demand for advanced chips in cars, including one mounted in Volkswagen’s infotainment system developed by...
Tata plans $300 mn investment to set up semiconductor unit
Tata group is in talks with three states to invest up to $300 million to set up a semiconductor assembly and test unit, Reuters...
Micron Technology and UMC settle IP dispute
U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology and Taiwan-based United Microelectronics (UMC) announced their agreement to withdraw complaints against each other following legal dispute over intellectual property (IP).
UMC...
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