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The first devices with a 10nm SOC from the TSMC factories have appeared. It concerns the A10X soc from Apple in the new iPad Pro models. The A10 for the iPhone 7 was manufactured on the 14-16nm processes of Samsung and TSMC.Partly due to…

Qualcomm's first 7nm socs will go into production at the end of this year, after TSMC delivers its first test wafer in September. That is what the South Korean ETNews claims. In recent years, Qualcomm has partnered with Samsung.When…

Intel has significantly reduced its package of shares in ASML. The chip manufacturer owned 14.5 percent of ASML, but has reduced that to 8.5 percent. Earlier, Samsung and TSMC sold large amounts of ASML shares.The reduction in the number…

The Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn Electronics, or Hon Hai Precision Industry, is said to be willing to pay almost 25.5 billion euros to acquire Toshiba's nand memory division. Bloomberg reports this citing an anonymous…

The Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn Electronics, or Hon Hai Precision Industry, is said to be willing to pay almost 25.5 billion euros to acquire Toshiba's nand memory division. Bloomberg reports this citing an anonymous…

TSMC is no longer participating in the bidding war for a stake in Toshiba's nand production, Taiwanese media report. The manufacturer would have come to the conclusion that the American bidders, such as Apple, Google, Micron and Amazon,…

Microsoft has released extensive details about the Xbox 'Scorpio' hardware. The Polaris GPU has 40 compute units clocked at 1176MHz. Hardware DX12 implementation in the command processor should provide a major speed advantage in DX12…

Tsinghua Unigroup, a chipmaker in which the Chinese state owns a majority stake, has received an investment of more than 20 billion euros. The investment comes from the Chinese Development Bank and a Chinese government fund that supports…

Intel will divide processors into parts that are manufactured using different production processes. Processors can thus consist of 10nm, 14nm and 22nm parts. In addition, Intel has announced a new low-power 22nm node.Intel gave details…

Nvidia has announced the Jetson TX2 module. The platform for embedded systems is equipped with a Pascal GPU and contains twice as much RAM and storage memory as its predecessor, the Jetson TX1.Compared to that predecessor, the TX2…