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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
NSW govt trials RFID tags as student Opal cards

NSW govt trials RFID tags as student Opal cards

Shortens journey times.
Justin Hendry Feb 1 2021 4:48PM Hardware
Qualcomm loses fight against EU antitrust regulators' data demand

Qualcomm loses fight against EU antitrust regulators' data demand

Case has already cost the company 242 million euros.
Foo Yun Chee Jan 29 2021 6:40AM Hardware
CBA's X15 Ventures snaps up Doshii

CBA's X15 Ventures snaps up Doshii

Celebrates one year anniversary with acquisition.
Kate Weber Jan 28 2021 2:16PM Financial Services
Volkswagen looks to claim damages from suppliers over chip shortages

Volkswagen looks to claim damages from suppliers over chip shortages

In talks about possible claims.
Michael Nienaber Jan 25 2021 11:06AM Hardware
Trump administration slams China's Huawei, halting shipments from Intel, others

Trump administration slams China's Huawei, halting shipments from Intel, others

Likely his last act against the Chinese vendor.
Karen Freifeld, Alexandra Alper Jan 18 2021 1:05PM Hardware
IBM names head of new IT infrastructure services company

IBM names head of new IT infrastructure services company

Brings in former financial chief Martin Schroeter.
Staff Writer Jan 8 2021 6:59AM Hardware
Intel's Habana starts to chip away at Nvidia in cloud

Intel's Habana starts to chip away at Nvidia in cloud

Strikes AWS deal.
Steven Scheer Dec 3 2020 6:43AM Hardware
Nvidia shares dip on predicted decline in data centre chip sales

Nvidia shares dip on predicted decline in data centre chip sales

In the fourth quarter.
Stephen Nellis and Ayanti Bera Nov 19 2020 11:56AM Hardware
Qualcomm receives US permission to sell 4G chips to Huawei

Qualcomm receives US permission to sell 4G chips to Huawei

In exception to ban.
Staff Writer Nov 16 2020 6:30AM Hardware
Amazon shifts some voice, face recognition computing to own chips

Amazon shifts some voice, face recognition computing to own chips

Follows moves by other tech giants.
Stephen Nellis Nov 13 2020 6:30AM Hardware
Apple's new Macs could revive the PC chip wars

Apple's new Macs could revive the PC chip wars

Benefitting players such as Qualcomm.
Stephen Nellis Nov 9 2020 11:47PM Hardware
Marvell to buy Inphi in US$10 billion deal to bolster data center, 5G business

Marvell to buy Inphi in US$10 billion deal to bolster data center, 5G business

Competition with Broadcom heats up.
Stephen Nellis Oct 30 2020 7:06AM Hardware
Indian parliamentary panel slams Twitter in China map dispute

Indian parliamentary panel slams Twitter in China map dispute

Social network calls it a quickly resolved mistake.
Nigam Prusty and Alasdair Pal Oct 29 2020 12:24PM Software
SMIC has had 'preliminary exchanges' with US over export restrictions

SMIC has had 'preliminary exchanges' with US over export restrictions

Assesses potential impact.
Staff Writer Oct 6 2020 11:44AM Hardware
Intel wins second phase of contract to help Pentagon develop chips

Intel wins second phase of contract to help Pentagon develop chips

For military use.
Stephen Nellis Oct 5 2020 8:33AM Hardware
US tightens exports to China's chipmaker SMIC

US tightens exports to China's chipmaker SMIC

Citing risk of military use.
Staff Writer Sep 28 2020 6:56AM Hardware

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