Cavli Wireless in pact with GCT to manufacture IoT modules in India
Cavli Wireless has partnered with GCT Semiconductor to license the chipsets and manufacture LPWAN, LTE, and 5G IoT modules in India.
The association with GCT Semiconductor positions...
Semiconductor sales grow 6.5% in 2020 after year-end rush
Global semiconductor sales rose 6.5 percent overall in 2020, as a recovery during the last three months of the year helped offset a sharp...
Texas Instruments expects revenue growth in first quarter
Chipset company Texas Instruments (TI) said it expects first-quarter revenue in a range of $3.79 billion to $4.11 billion.
Texas Instruments is expecting sales growth...
Intel invests $475 mn more in Vietnam for chip assembly facility
Intel has invested $475 million in Intel Products Vietnam (IPV). This new investment is in addition to Intel’s $1 billion investment to build a...
Semiconductor cos want review of Trump’s chip export policy
A semiconductor industry group SEMI on Monday called for a review of the Trump administration’s export control policy.
SEMI urged the incoming U.S. Commerce Secretary...
Intel aims to manufacture majority of products internally
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger, who is taking over from Bob Swan, said that the majority of the company’s 2023 products should be manufactured internally.
Intel...
Qualcomm share of China’s smartphone chip market plunges
Qualcomm’s share of China’s smartphone chip market decreased in 2020 due to U.S. sanctions on phone maker Huawei.
As a result, the country’s domestic mobile...
Semiconductor revenue grew 7.3% to $450 bn, MediaTek improves ranking
Worldwide semiconductor revenue increased 7.3 percent in 2020 to $449.8 billion, according to Gartner.
Semiconductor revenue declined 12 percent in 2019.
Intel (15.6 percent), Samsung (12.5 percent),...
MediaTek intros new 5G smartphone chipsets
MediaTek has unveiled its Dimensity 1200 and Dimensity 1100 5G smartphone chipsets to enhance 5G experience of smartphone customers.
Both chipsets are manufactured on TSMC’s advanced...
Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G mobile platform launched
Qualcomm Technologies has unveiled the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G Mobile Platform, which features an enhanced Qualcomm Kryo 585 CPU prime core clock speed of...
Why Intel selected TSMC for production of non-CPU chips
Intel has outsourced the production of about 15-20 percent of its non-CPU chips, with most of the wafer starts for these products assigned to...
Pat Gelsinger to become CEO of Intel as replacement of Bob Swan
Intel announced the appointment of Pat Gelsinger as its chief executive officer, effective Feb. 15, 2021. Pat Gelsinger will succeed Bob Swan.
It also comes...
Qualcomm buys NUVIA for $1.4 bn to boost connected computing biz
Qualcomm Technologies has revealed the acquisition of NUVIA for $1.4 billion that will assist the chipset giant to position Snapdragon as the preferred platform...
Qualcomm launches in-display fingerprint sensor called 3D Sonic Gen 2
Qualcomm has launched its second-generation in-display fingerprint sensor called 3D Sonic Gen 2 that offers a larger surface area for the sensor as well...
Samsung unveils Exynos 2100 processor targeting premium smartphones
Samsung Electronics has unveiled Exynos 2100 -- its new mobile application processor (AP) – targeting premium smartphones.
The Exynos 2100 is Samsung’s first high-end mobile...
Qualcomm appoints Cristiano Amon as next CEO
Chipset supplier Qualcomm today announced the appointment of Cristiano Amon as CEO, effective June 30, 2021.
Steve Mollenkopf, the current CEO of Qualcomm, will retire...
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