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Meta to lay off employees in metaverse silicon unit
Custom chips used to power AR and VR hardware.
Oct 4 2023 6:38AM
US investments in foreign chip firms a potential concern, White House says
No decision yet on whether to regulate investments in China.
Sep 15 2022 12:04PM
Arm launches new chip design for cloud and data centre
Meeting explosive growth of data from 5G and internet-connected gadgets.
Sep 15 2022 6:27AM
Samsung starts 3-nanometre chip production
Steals a march on TSMC.
Jul 1 2022 6:56AM
Unis collaborate to push semiconductor skills in Sydney
S3B to focus on developing design talent.
Jun 28 2022 5:49AM
AMD flags slow market for PCs in 2022
HPC, cloud, data centres still strong.
Jun 10 2022 12:36PM
Nvidia says video gaming market slowing
Data centre remains strong.
May 26 2022 12:26PM
Qualcomm CEO expects growth in high-end phones
Consumers want 'better phones' amid talk of economic slowdown.
May 26 2022 6:34AM
US, EU will seek to head off subsidy race over chip production
Trade and Technology Council also scrutinising supply chains.
May 17 2022 6:57AM
China's top chipmaker SMIC says smartphone, PC demand has 'dropped like a rock'
Lockdowns, wars damp sales.
May 16 2022 6:40AM
Memory chip maker Micron launches new pricing experiment for stability
Stabilise prices with 'forward pricing agreements'
May 13 2022 6:46AM
Sydney quantum computing startup splits into two companies
One focuses on qubit fabrication technology and the other on building single atom qubits in silicon.
May 10 2022 11:57AM
Germany wants to attract chip makers with 14 billion euros state aid
Lack of semiconductors a "massive problem".
May 6 2022 6:32AM
AMD says data centre boom will boost revenue
More cloud leads to sunny forecast.
May 4 2022 11:51AM
Proposed China investment curb by US sparks debate among chipmakers
Investment curbs could accompany subsidies.
May 2 2022 6:28AM
Intel's current quarter sales outlook misses estimate
High-end PCs down, supply chains uncertain.
Apr 29 2022 6:33AM
Qualcomm upbeat as diversification pays off
Shifts away from handsets.
Apr 28 2022 6:38AM
SK Hynix sees solid demand for server chips
Offsetting weaker mobile, PC demand.
Apr 27 2022 12:07PM
ASML boss says "zero" signs of semiconductor demand easing
Even older chips are in demand.
Apr 21 2022 6:37AM
AMD to buy Pensando for US$1.9 billion
In data centre push.
Apr 5 2022 6:51AM
