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Meta to lay off employees in metaverse silicon unit

Meta to lay off employees in metaverse silicon unit

Custom chips used to power AR and VR hardware.
Katie Paul Oct 4 2023 6:38AM Hardware
US investments in foreign chip firms a potential concern, White House says

US investments in foreign chip firms a potential concern, White House says

No decision yet on whether to regulate investments in China.
Alexandra Alper Sep 15 2022 12:04PM Hardware
Arm launches new chip design for cloud and data centre

Arm launches new chip design for cloud and data centre

Meeting explosive growth of data from 5G and internet-connected gadgets.
Jane Lanhee Lee Sep 15 2022 6:27AM Cloud
Samsung starts 3-nanometre chip production

Samsung starts 3-nanometre chip production

Steals a march on TSMC.
Joyce Lee Jul 1 2022 6:56AM Hardware
Unis collaborate to push semiconductor skills in Sydney

Unis collaborate to push semiconductor skills in Sydney

S3B to focus on developing design talent.
Richard Chirgwin Jun 28 2022 5:49AM Training & Development
AMD flags slow market for PCs in 2022

AMD flags slow market for PCs in 2022

HPC, cloud, data centres still strong.
Staff Writer Jun 10 2022 12:36PM Hardware
Nvidia says video gaming market slowing

Nvidia says video gaming market slowing

Data centre remains strong.
Chavi Mehta and Jane Lanhee Lee May 26 2022 12:26PM Hardware
Qualcomm CEO expects growth in high-end phones

Qualcomm CEO expects growth in high-end phones

Consumers want 'better phones' amid talk of economic slowdown.
Jessica DiNapoli May 26 2022 6:34AM Hardware
US, EU will seek to head off subsidy race over chip production

US, EU will seek to head off subsidy race over chip production

Trade and Technology Council also scrutinising supply chains.
Alexandra Alper May 17 2022 6:57AM Hardware
China's top chipmaker SMIC says smartphone, PC demand has 'dropped like a rock'

China's top chipmaker SMIC says smartphone, PC demand has 'dropped like a rock'

Lockdowns, wars damp sales.
Staff Writer May 16 2022 6:40AM Hardware
Memory chip maker Micron launches new pricing experiment for stability

Memory chip maker Micron launches new pricing experiment for stability

Stabilise prices with 'forward pricing agreements'
Jane Lanhee Lee and Chavi Mehta May 13 2022 6:46AM Hardware
Sydney quantum computing startup splits into two companies

Sydney quantum computing startup splits into two companies

One focuses on qubit fabrication technology and the other on building single atom qubits in silicon.
Jeremy Nadel May 10 2022 11:57AM Hardware
Germany wants to attract chip makers with 14 billion euros state aid

Germany wants to attract chip makers with 14 billion euros state aid

Lack of semiconductors a "massive problem".
Staff Writer May 6 2022 6:32AM Hardware
AMD says data centre boom will boost revenue

AMD says data centre boom will boost revenue

More cloud leads to sunny forecast.
Tiyashi Datta and Jane Lanhee Lee May 4 2022 11:51AM Hardware
Proposed China investment curb by US sparks debate among chipmakers

Proposed China investment curb by US sparks debate among chipmakers

Investment curbs could accompany subsidies.
Alexandra Alper May 2 2022 6:28AM Hardware
Intel's current quarter sales outlook misses estimate

Intel's current quarter sales outlook misses estimate

High-end PCs down, supply chains uncertain.
Staff Writer Apr 29 2022 6:33AM Hardware
Qualcomm upbeat as diversification pays off

Qualcomm upbeat as diversification pays off

Shifts away from handsets.
Staff Writer Apr 28 2022 6:38AM Hardware
SK Hynix sees solid demand for server chips

SK Hynix sees solid demand for server chips

Offsetting weaker mobile, PC demand.
Joyce Lee Apr 27 2022 12:07PM Hardware
ASML boss says "zero" signs of semiconductor demand easing

ASML boss says "zero" signs of semiconductor demand easing

Even older chips are in demand.
Staff Writer Apr 21 2022 6:37AM Hardware
AMD to buy Pensando for US$1.9 billion

AMD to buy Pensando for US$1.9 billion

In data centre push.
Staff Writer Apr 5 2022 6:51AM Cloud

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