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Analyzing TSMC's fab expansion roadmap — multi-fab N2 ramp, CoWoS, SoIC, and uncorking bottlenecks

… Expansion beyond Taiwan Outside of Taiwan, TSMC continues to broaden its geographic footprint. In Arizona, Fab 21 phase 1 is already producing chips using N4 technology with capacity increasing by 1.8X this year alone , while Fab 21 phase 2 is on track to start N3 production in Q3 2027. …

Jun 10, 2026 · Anton Shilov

Intel closes out RAMP-C production pilot that paid Nvidia and others to run test chips on 18A — program helped lay a path for secure domestic chip production on advanced processes

… Nvidia, Qualcomm, Microsoft, and IBM were named across the first two phases, Boeing and Northrop Grumman joined in July 2023, and Trusted Semiconductor Solutions and Reliable MicroSystems came in under a third phase that Intel says was awarded in April 2024. …

Jul 29, 2026 · Luke James

DDR4 Reviews, Analysis and Buying Guides | Tom's Hardware

… DDR4 'Rapid spike' in DDR4 spot pricing precipitated by manufacturer phase out plans, US-China tensions, and market uncertainties. …

Jan 15, 2026

Valve to discontinue physical Steam gift cards by the end of 2026 due to scammers — says nefarious actors continue to exploit them despite years of restrictions

… Users who prefer gifting Steam Wallet funds will still be able to purchase and send digital Steam gift cards directly through Steam, meaning the gifting option itself isn't going away, only the physical retail cards are being phased out. …

Jun 10, 2026 · Kunal Khullar

Get AMD's flagship Ryzen 7 9800X3D with 32GB of DDR5 memory and an MSI B850 Wi-Fi 7 motherboard at a discount — Micro Center bundles are now available on Amazon

… Overall, you're looking at an excellent base of operations that only really leaves the GPU to worry about. Fortunately, we're hunting for a lot of those deals as well, so keep an eye out. …

Jun 20, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

Apple reportedly working on Mac leasing program in partnership with Klarna to fight RAM price increases — 'Apple Upgrade' would let users finance hardware over 36 months, budget models excluded

… In fact, Bloomberg says Apple will eventually phase out the iPhone Upgrade program in favor of Apple Upgrade as a whole. New enrollments for standard financing through the Apple Card will also reportedly be discontinued. …

Jul 22, 2026 · Hassam Nasir

Nvidia weighs $250 billion guarantee so OpenAI can lease SoftBank's 10-gigawatt Ohio campus, report claims — Nvidia also said to be discussing $350 billion deal to finance chips for the site

… A $250 billion guarantee works out at roughly 71 times the guarantee book Nvidia has disclosed, more than a year of revenue, and about four times its cash. …

Jul 27, 2026 · Luke James

Intel's fab roadmap examined — Arizona, Ohio, Ireland, and the two deadlines deciding 14A process node

… Naga Chandrasekaran, Intel's chief technology and operations officer, told CNBC in December that the fab is "capable of more than 10,000 18A wafer starts per week," which works out to roughly 40,000 wafer starts per month at full ramp and makes it larger than TSMC's Fab 21 phase 1 and phase 2 combi… …

Jun 17, 2026 · Luke James

Build an elite AMD gaming PC around Gigabyte's X870 motherboard for $70 off — Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7 drops to $249

… Check out the Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7 deal on Newegg The Gigabyte X870 Aorus Elite WiFi7 features a potent 16+2+2-phase power delivery subsystem. …

Jun 16, 2026 · Sponsored

MSI MAG Z890 Tomahawk Wifi II motherboard review: Loses features from the original, but shaves a few dollars off the price

… There’s nothing to worry about on the performance front. Below, we’ll examine the board's performance and other features to determine whether it deserves a spot on our list of the best motherboards . But before we share test results and discuss details, here are the specifications from MSI. …

Jul 17, 2026 · Joe Shields

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