So far, industry sources with varying degrees of certainty have mostly spoken of Apple being on TSMC’s customer list 3nm process technology. This week, MediaTek decided to “step out of the shadows,” admitting that 3nm Dimensity...
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Taiwanese company TSMC has been supplying customers with first-generation 3nm chips for several months, Apple is expected to receive the bulk of them, and the situation will not change until the end of this year, according to informed sources. Intel...
TSMC has entered the mass production of 3nm chips with yields in excess of 70%. And as a rule, customers pay for all plates and chips, including defective ones. According to the AppleInsider portal, citing a report by The Information, Apple only...
At a recent quarterly conference, TSMC management had to admit that the company cannot fully meet the demand for chip packaging and test services at the moment and the situation may not normalize until the end of next year, but for this the company...
For a year and a half, Intel has been proclaiming literally on every corner that it wants to regain its technology leadership in the field of lithography by 2025. By that time, it will master the Intel 18A process, and a year earlier, as part of the...
The so-called second generation of the 3nm process technology carried out by TSMC usually appeared in the Taiwanese company’s internal documents under the designation N3E and was tied for implementation in the second half of 2023. At the last...
AMD CEO Lisa Su traveled Asia this week and when she spoke in the Taiwan capital earlier in the week, she ended up in the Japanese capital, where she admitted in an interview with local media that the need to diversify risks is forcing the company...
Back in 2019, AMD CEO Lisa Su attempted to set benchmarks for the company in terms of rates of expansion in the server processor market. The share of 10% had to be overcome by the end of 2020. Since then, the AMD CEO has avoided such forecasts, but...
TSMC not only processes silicon wafers in-house, but also tests and assembles chips into packages when it comes to products with complex spatial arrangements. This phase of the contract manufacturing of chips for artificial intelligence systems is...
TSMC executives angered investors with several statements at yesterday’s quarterly event. As the company is the largest contract manufacturer of semiconductor components, its assessment of the current state of the market can have a major...
The decision made in December last year to start construction of a second contract manufacturing facility in the USA was not easy for TSMC. Requests for subsidies were directed to American partners whenever possible, while the company’s medium...
Many industry analysts expected TSMC’s second-quarter revenue to fall nearly 14% due to ongoing unfavorable market conditions. In fact, TSMC’s revenue fell 13.7% year over year to $15.68 billion, within the company’s own guidance...
TSMC is due to release its second-quarter results this week, but industry analysts polled by Reuters are already providing their own forecasts for the company’s key performance indicators for the period ahead of this event. According to them...
TSMC uses its own spatial packaging of chips (CoWoS) capabilities to produce the computing accelerators NVIDIA is in demand by the market, but as demand grew, these were no longer sufficient, prompting the Taiwanese giant to expand. According to...
The turmoil in the memory chip market, on which Samsung Electronics’ business depends heavily, hurt investor sentiment in part this year, causing the company’s capitalization to fall below levels that have allowed it to remain the third...
It was previously reported that after the failure of a joint venture with Indian industrial conglomerate Vedanta, Taiwanese company Foxconn is not giving up on its attempts to obtain subsidies from the Indian authorities to set up a chip-making...
Recent statements by representatives of Samsung Electronics indicate that the South Korean company is determined to compete with TSMC not only in the field of silicon wafer processing, but also in the field of packaging semiconductor chips in...
The South Korean company Samsung Electronics has long dreamed of reducing its sales dependence on the memory chips business and has therefore been trying for many years to expand the contract manufacturing of semiconductor components. Another area...
It is known that the technology donor of the recently formed Japanese consortium Rapidus will be the American concern IBM, which will allow it to master the custom production of 2nm chips in Japan by 2027. Japanese specialists are already on...
Even TSMC’s management is inclined to assume that keeping sales at last year’s level based on current year’s results can be considered a successful result. Analysts from JP Morgan have a controversial opinion on this and downgrade...
