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GM, Ford cutting more production due to chip shortage

GM, Ford cutting more production due to chip shortage

As calls for US govt intervention intensify.
Staff Writers Apr 9 2021 12:44PM Hardware
Renesas says damage from fire at chip factory worse than first thought

Renesas says damage from fire at chip factory worse than first thought

Caused by power surge in fabrication equipment.
Staff Writer Mar 29 2021 11:35PM Hardware
NBN Co uses stockpiled HFC NTDs to work down order backlog

NBN Co uses stockpiled HFC NTDs to work down order backlog

Sales pause officially remains in place.
Ry Crozier Mar 26 2021 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Intel to spend US$20 billion on US chip plants

Intel to spend US$20 billion on US chip plants

As CEO challenges Asia dominance.
Stephen Nellis Mar 24 2021 12:28PM Hardware
Qualcomm struggles to meet chip demand as shortage spreads to phones

Qualcomm struggles to meet chip demand as shortage spreads to phones

Impacting Android phone makers.
Staff Writers Mar 12 2021 6:50AM Hardware
Qualcomm takes aim at Apple with line of wireless audio chips

Qualcomm takes aim at Apple with line of wireless audio chips

Designed to help Android phones rival Apple headphones.
Stephen Nellis Mar 5 2021 1:23PM Hardware
US Senate mulls $30bn funding boost for chipmaking sector

US Senate mulls $30bn funding boost for chipmaking sector

As part of wider package aimed at spurring tech research.
Staff Writer Mar 5 2021 6:50AM Hardware
Hyundai bought chips when rivals didn't

Hyundai bought chips when rivals didn't

Its assembly lines are still rolling.
Joyce Lee Mar 1 2021 12:23PM Hardware
Biden rushes to address global computer chip shortage

Biden rushes to address global computer chip shortage

Via latest executive order.
Nandita Bose and Steve Holland Feb 25 2021 11:21AM Hardware
Google fires second AI ethics leader

Google fires second AI ethics leader

As dispute over research, diversity grows.
Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin Feb 22 2021 11:46AM Software
Automakers, medical device firms ask Biden for US chip factory subsidies

Automakers, medical device firms ask Biden for US chip factory subsidies

As shortage continues.
Stephen Nellis Feb 19 2021 6:55AM Hardware
The top 5 tech trends to deliver business outcomes

The top 5 tech trends to deliver business outcomes

IDC predicts that the foundation for using technology to deliver business value will shift from applications to platforms. This paper explains the implications for technology leaders.
Feb 16 2021 10:05AM
AustCyber to merge with Stone & Chalk

AustCyber to merge with Stone & Chalk

But will retain standalone autonomy.
Kate Weber Feb 15 2021 6:01AM Strategy
White House says US govt working to address auto chip shortage

White House says US govt working to address auto chip shortage

Tries to identify supply chain chokepoints.
Alexandra Alper , David Shepardson Feb 12 2021 12:50PM Hardware
US chip industry calls on Biden administration to fund factories

US chip industry calls on Biden administration to fund factories

As shortages idle factory lines.
Stephen Nellis Feb 12 2021 6:36AM Hardware
CBA continues expansion of engineering team

CBA continues expansion of engineering team

Looks in-house for future projects.
Kate Weber Feb 10 2021 6:02PM Financial Services
Asian chipmakers rush to boost production

Asian chipmakers rush to boost production

To meet global shortage.
Ben Blanchard and Joyce Lee Feb 9 2021 12:08PM Hardware
Chip designer Dialog confirms $7.8 billion Renesas offer talks

Chip designer Dialog confirms $7.8 billion Renesas offer talks

Says at an advanced stage.
Staff Writer Feb 8 2021 7:05AM Hardware
US senators urge White House action on auto chip shortage

US senators urge White House action on auto chip shortage

Hampering car manufacturing.
David Shepardson Feb 4 2021 6:44AM Hardware
Chip sales rose 6.5 percent globally in 2020

Chip sales rose 6.5 percent globally in 2020

After year-end rush.
Stephen Nellis Feb 2 2021 11:53AM Hardware

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