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AMD accuses Intel's Arrow Lake of being a 'horrible' product and implies a lack of options for consumers has caused the Ryzen 7 9800X3D shortage

By James Bentley published 10 January 25

News AMD is taking its victory lap a little early.

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China's AI chip industry shows signs of strain as two key players look like they might be in trouble

By Andy Edser published 26 January 24

news US export restrictions continue to bite, as China's AI industry starts to show signs of stress.

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It's a new week with a new development in the ongoing China-US tech dispute: Now China is going to ban US chips from its telco networks from 2027

By Chris Szewczyk published 15 April 24

News Tit-for-tat.

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'I think this is a 10-year gap' – Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says China is majorly behind in chip manufacturing thanks to export restrictions and looks to stay that way for the foreseeable future

By Andy Edser published 19 January 24

news The Intel head honcho seems convinced that China is seriously off the pace, and will remain that way while export restrictions continue.

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AMD 'leaving billions of dollars on the table' thanks to laptop AI chip supply issues

By Jeremy Laird published 20 September 24

news AMD laptop chips have been in short supply "for a decade".

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Samsung workers union is calling for an indefinite strike, to which the bosses claim there will infeasibly be 'no disruptions' to production

By Nick Evanson published 10 July 24

news All while TSMC enjoys a market cap just shy of one trillion dollars.

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Samsung's US chip fab gets a much-needed lifeline in the form of a $16.5 billion deal to supply Tesla's next generation of car processors

By Nick Evanson published 28 July 25

News Meanwhile, Intel Foundry continues to shout into the void for customers, getting only echoes as a reply.

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Intel's German megafab dream is over: CEO Lip-Bu Tan kills the project, beset with setbacks from EU funding to ancient neolithic remains, to save cash

By Jacob Ridley published 25 July 25

News The ambitious project was a win for Europe. Now it's resigned to wishful thinking.

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Intel's bad news year rolls on as new 18A chip manufacturing node is reportedly in trouble with 10% yields and doubts over profitability of the Panther Lake CPU

By Jeremy Laird published 5 August 25

News Will Intel ever turn the corner?

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CEO Jensen Huang reveals that Nvidia is now making chips in the USA but will that help with gaming GPU supplies?

By Jeremy Laird published 21 March 25

News Not just test chips, but 'production silicon'.

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Looks like Intel has quietly killed the 20A process, announcing that no Arrow Lake chip will use its first Angstron Era node

By Dave James published 5 September 24

news The Intel 20A process seems like it's going to go down in history as purely a test platform for backside power and GAAFET.

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Taiwanese chipmaking bounces back after last week's 7.4 magnitude earthquake

By Chris Szewczyk published 11 April 24

News Chip makers were well prepared.

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TSMC takes 'chip binning' to a whole new level as entire wafer 'found in a dumpster'

By Jeremy Laird published 28 February 25

News Anyone know how to slice it up into GPUs?

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Intel is asking for an additional $10 billion from CHIPS act subsidies because the chip giant feels it deserves more cash for investing in US developments

By Nick Evanson published 19 February 24

news Good job it's the CHIPs Act, not CHiPs because what would extra motorcycle cops do for CPUs?

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The world's biggest chip maker TSMC says it still can't keep up with demand for AI hardware despite tariff uncertainty

By Jeremy Laird published 3 June 25

News Oh well, looks like gaming GPUs are still going to be hard to come by.

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Looks like the Taiwanese chip industry is becoming a hot target for Chinese state-sponsored hackers trying to nab trade secrets

By Jacob Fox published 17 July 25

News Get your own chips, these are mine.

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Intel follows Apple's lead with Meteor Lake chip with on-package memory

By Jacob Ridley published 7 September 23

News One day we might see on-package DRAM, even.

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US promises Samsung $6.4B to build more chips on US soil, which only increases the chance of a Made in USA GPU at some point

By Jacob Ridley published 16 April 24

News Samsung, TSMC, and Intel are all big benefactors from the CHIPS and Science Act cash the US Government is throwing around right now.

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Nvidia might be in the blame game with TSMC over Blackwell chip failures, but that doesn't mean it will go back to Samsung

By Jacob Fox published 17 October 24

News It's not impossible, but TSMC's incredibly strong right now.

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US Commerce Secretary says if China seized TSMC it would be 'absolutely devastating' to the US economy, as it buys 92% of its cutting-edge chips from the Taiwanese manufacturer

By Andy Edser published 10 May 24

news As Chinese relations with Taiwan remain strained, the US continues to reinforce the importance of chip manufacturing on home soil.

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Critical metals for electronic components and gadgets jump in price, as China's trade restrictions with the US begin to bite

By Nick Evanson published 17 December 24

news Gallium, germanium, and antimony are all vital to the semiconductor industry.

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'The only way to beat China is to stay ahead of them' says US commerce secretary as she backs CHIPS investments handed out to Intel, TSMC over sanctions

By Andy Edser published 23 December 24

News "We have to run faster, out innovate them. That’s the way to win."

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Samsung debated selling off its manufacturing arm as 3 nm yields remain low and the chip giant's stock price drops

By Jacob Fox published 3 October 24

news TSMC's keeping the ball rolling but healthy competition would be better.

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Intel's Arrow Lake and Lunar Lake CPUs won't have the instability issues affecting 13th and 14th Gen processors

By Chris Szewczyk published 3 September 24

News Oh, and a reminder to update your BIOS if you're running a 13th or 14th Gen chip.

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Samsung and TSMC have been eyeballing the Middle East for new locations to build chip factories, says WSJ

By Nick Evanson published 23 September 24

news Don't get too excited; this is probably just about having even more AI stuff.

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The US squeezed Nvidia's AI chip export deal with China into negotiations over important rare earth elements, bizarrely claiming 'we put that in the trade deal with the magnets'

By Andy Edser published 16 July 25

News Ah, it's "leaving important bits out" day.

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MSI says that the supply of its RTX 5090 cards will be very tight, due to a limited supply of GPUs from Nvidia

By Nick Evanson published 27 January 25

news Artificial supply constraint or a sign of genuine manufacturing limitations?

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TSMC taunts Intel, claims superior chip tech for years to come

By Jeremy Laird published 20 October 23

News Our 3nm chips are already as good as Intel's plans for 2025, says TSMC.

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US to introduce 'guardrails' to ensure that companies benefitting from CHIPS Act funding spend it where they should be

By Chris Szewczyk published 25 September 23

News Not a penny for China.

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Cutting through the 'fake news', Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang says Blackwell's design flaw was '100% Nvidia's fault' and there are no tensions with TSMC

By Jacob Fox published 24 October 24

News Team Green's AI server chips can now roll out unhindered.

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