(Reuters) -Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company notified the U.S. that one of its chips had been found in a Huawei product after tech research firm TechInsights took apart the product, a person familiar with the matter said, revealing a possible violation of export restrictions on the Chinese company.
The vast majority of iPhones are assembled in China, but the tech giant uses parts from all over the world to make the finished product.
TAIWAN Semiconductor Manufacturing could face a penalty of $1 billion or more to settle a U.S. export control investigation over a chip it made that ended up inside a Huawei AI processor, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Huawei Technologies Co’s latest flagship smartphone is powered by a chip little different from the one that set off alarm bells in Washington a year ago, signalling a slowdown in the Chinese company’s tech advances.
(Reuters) - Computer chip equipment maker ASML's deep cuts to its 2025 sales forecast sparked a sell-off in chip stocks on Tuesday over worries that global chip demand may be faltering.
(Reuters) - ASML's deep forecast cuts that sparked a global tech stock selloff signal overcapacity at chip factories rather than a slowdown in global semiconductor demand, analysts said.
Huawei Technologies and China’s top chipmaker Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) have built an advanced 7-nanometer (nm) processor to power its latest smartphone, according to a tear-down report by analysis firm TechInsights.
Both the US and China will need to grapple with wasted funds and misguided goals as they play catch-up to Taiwan and South Korea.
SANTA CLARA, California (Reuters) -Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co said on Wednesday that a new chip manufacturing technology called "A16" will enter production in the second half of 2026, setting up a showdown with longtime rival Intel over who can make the world's fastest chips.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. officials have earmarked close to $30 billion in subsidies for advanced semiconductor manufacturing, aiming to bring cutting-edge artificial-intelligence chip development and manufacturing to American soil.
Evidence is mounting that, for many in China, the iPhone no longer holds the appeal it used to.
PETALING JAYA: The semiconductor manufacturing sector is poised for a rebound in the fourth quarter of 2023, paving the way for sustained growth in 2024, according to US-based Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturers Industry (SEMI).
One analyst said SMIC used its deep-ultraviolet lithography machine to make the Kirin 9000s processor, while another said Huawei built the 5G chipMainland China’s development of a new 5G chip amid US sanctions is expected to prompt another round of investigation by Washington
A number of Chinese social media comments indicated the lack of compelling advances in Apple’s newly launched iPhone 15 series of 5G handsets. That initial reaction ahead of the iPhone 15’s release reflects the impact of Huawei’s return to the 5G smartphone market and recent government curbs.
(Reuters) - Intel said on Tuesday that a new chip due in December will be able to run a generative artificial intelligence chatbot on a laptop rather than having to tap into cloud data centers for computing power.
A Huawei Technologies unit is shipping new Chinese-made chips for surveillance cameras in a fresh sign the Chinese tech giant is finding ways around four years of US export controls, two sources briefed on the unit’s efforts say.
The United States won’t be able to stop Chinese firms, from Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) to Huawei Technologies Co, from making progress in chip technology, according to one of the semiconductor industry’s leading figures.
Apple Inc is in active talks with suppliers to make MacBooks in Thailand as part of the company's ongoing efforts to expand its manufacturing presence beyond China, the Nikkei has reported.
A Chinese chip expert praised China’s top NAND flash maker Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) for its rival-beating innovation, but cautioned that the country needs to divert its focus to mature technology development after the US imposed sanctions on exports of leading edge semiconductor tech to China.
OAKLAND, Calif (Reuters) - U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp said on Monday it will produce chips for Taiwan’s MediaTek Inc, one of the world's largest chip design firms.