Theelectricalsignalingbottleneckbetweencurrentmicroelectronicchipshasleftlightcommunicationasoneoftheonlyoptionsleftforfurthertechnologicalprogress.Thetradition
Artificialintelligenceandthecloud-basedinternetofthingsaretwomajorapplicationareaswhereChina'shomegrownchipscanhaveagoodchancetocompetewithglobalplayers,interne
AppleIncisplanningtouseitsownchipsinMaccomputersbeginningasearlyas2020,replacingprocessorsfromIntelCorp,BloombergreportedonMonday,citingpeoplefamiliarwiththemat
DialogSemiconductorexpectsApple,itstopcustomer,touseitschipsforasignificantproportionofitsdevicesin2019and2020,ChiefExecutiveJalalBagherlitoldaGermannewspaper.“
Amazon.comIncpaidabout$90milliontoacquirethemakerofBlinkhomesecuritycameraslatelastyear,inasecretbetonthestartup’senergy-efficientchips,peoplefamiliarwiththemat
NvidiaCorp’ssharesupshotupbyasmuchas12percentinextendedtradingonThursdayasdemandsurgedforitsgraphicschipsusedindatacenters,gamingdevicesandcryptocurrencymining.
Intel'sXeonchipsnormallyresideindistantserverroomsorbrawnyworkstations.Butthat'snotidealforthemoderninternet,whereconnectedcars,VPNs,streamingvideoandothertechf
IntelCorpsaidonMondaythatpatchesitreleasedtoaddresstwohigh-profilesecurityvulnerabilitiesinitschipsarefaulty,advisingcustomers,computermakersandcloudprovidersto
DatacentrecomputerswithIntelCorp’s(INTC.O)newerchipsmightrebootmoreoftenthannormalbecauseofproblemswiththepatchesissuedtofixtheso-calledSpectreandMeltdownsecuri
NvidiaCorpisupdatingthesoftwareforitsgraphicsprocessorsinresponsetotheSpectresecuritythreat,butitschiefexecutivesaidonWednesdayitschipswerenotsubjecttothesameri
BackinNovember,longtimerivalsIntelandAMDshockedthecomputingworldwhenthetwocompaniesannouncedthatthey’dbeteaminguptocreatelaptopchipsthatcombinedIntel’sCorelineo
AseriesofsecurityflawsfoundinIntelchipsweredisclosedonWednesdaythatcouldimpacteveryphoneandcomputer,allowinghackerstoaccessprotectedinformation.What'sworse,thef
SamsungElectronics,theworld'sbiggestmakerofmemorychips,saidWednesdaythatithasmass-producedthesecond-generation,10-nanometerclassdynamicrandomaccessmemory(DRAM)c
Samsungismakingsurethatyourcurrentsmartphonewillsoonbepassébystartingfabricationofitssecond-generation10-nanometerchips.Dubbed10-nanometerLPP,they'llhave10perce
USsmartphonechipmakerQualcommseemstobemakingheadwayinitsbidtobuyNXPSemiconductors.ReutersreportsthatQualcommlookssettowin"imminent"Japaneseantitrustclearancefor
CambriconTechnologiesCo.,aChineseartificialintelligence(AI)chipstartupbackedbyAlibabaGroupHoldingLtd,saidonMondaythatitaimstohaveonebilliondevicesusingitssemico
CommunicationschipmakerBroadcomLtd(AVGO.O)isplanningtounveilabidforsmartphonechipsupplierQualcommInc(QCOM.O)byMonday,threesourcesfamiliarwiththemattersaidonFrid