…Back when 28nm was the new hotness, GF was expected to seize a great deal of volume from TSMC and establish itself as a competitive alternative. That didn't happen -- GlobalFoundries' ramp…
…AMD's Ryzen debut in March kicked off its own aggressive hardware ramp, with the Ryzen 5 and Ryzen 3 families following in the spring and summer, and Raven Ridge debuting in…
…that it expects the PC market to improve in the near future, but the company could be betting that increased datacenter demand and cloud service scaling will drive future product adoption, even…
…TSMC is expected to finish its Arizona fab in 2024, and eventually ramp up production to 600,000 wafers a month. That's roughly half of what it produces in Taiwan. However…
…This shortage is still related to some downstream bottlenecks in component production, but it affects the top-end semiconductor products shipping today. The second shortage is in tiny chips built on mature…
…Instead, according to Swan, "We now expect to see initial production shipments of our first Intel-based 7-nanometer product, a client CPU in late 2022 or early 2023." As for Ponte…
…The company expects demand for its semiconductor products to be stable overall as it ramps up mass production on its 10nm process in Q1 of this year. Samsung has reportedly given itself…
…We've discussed the various reasons why Intel's 10nm ramp could be squeezing its 14nm production, but we haven't discussed the impact on Intel's 22nm production at all. Historically…
…This old graph describing how *450mm* wafers were going to ramp also shows what analysts expected to happen to 200mm shipments. After 2015, 200mm demand began growing again, while 450mm wafers never…
…Either way, the justification for the bill, is pretty much what you'd expect. Because some criminals may use smartphones some of the time, Google and Apple are "announcing to criminals, 'use…