Apple executives also said that while the impact of the chip shortage was less severe than feared in the third quarter, it will get worse in the fourth, extending to iPhone production
Chip maker Intel has detailed an ambitious architecture roadmap, showcasing a series of foundational innovations that will power products through 2025 and beyond
The automotive sector has suffered the most this year but supply to the sector could improve relatively soon, with China taking up some production demand that Taiwan could not meet
Some carmakers have adapted to the chip shortage by dropping features from their models
Vehicles, computers, mobile phones, and other smart gadgets, with sticker prices ranging up to thousands of dollars, are stuck on assembly lines for lack of components
The country needs to focus on creating a semiconductor ecosystem of its own, to avoid being crippled by shortages
The US is still paying the price of tantrum-based trade policy
Liu He will leadthe development of future semiconductor technologies; his position within Xi Jinping's inner circle ensures his recommendations get heard.
Company could help with government's desire to have a semiconductor industry.
Global chip maker Intel said it could take a couple of years to address the supply shortage in the semiconductor ecosystem that is witnessing huge demand for tech products
Besides the new processors, the chipmaker also introduced 5G connectivity solution in partnership with Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek
This represents a 12.5 per cent year-over-year growth, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC).
The chief executive of the biggest US chip-maker, Intel Corp, said the company is going to curb its focus on buying back its own stock
The government hopes to learn from two failed attempts in 2007 and 2013 to attract fab manufacturers to India but it's up against some stiff challenges
The firm said it is doing all it can to increase productivity and alleviate a worldwide chip shortage
Ford said in March it expected the semiconductor shortage to cost between $1 billion and $2.5 billion
President Joe Biden used a virtual meeting with corporate leaders about a global shortage of semiconductors to push Monday for his USD 2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, telling them that the US should be the world's computer chip leader. We need to build the infrastructure of today, not repair the one of yesterday, he told the group of 19 executives from the technology, chip and automotive industries. China and the rest of the world is not waiting and there's no reason why Americans should wait. He said the country hasn't made big investments to stay ahead of global competitors, and it needs to step up its game. Biden made an appearance at the meeting between administration officials and company leaders held to discuss developing a stronger US computer chip supply chain. The meeting came as the global chip shortage continued to plague a wide array of industries. CEOs of AT&T, Dell, Ford, General Motors, Stellantis (formerly Fiat Chrysler), Intel, Northrop Grumman, and others were
Ford said, while announcing the latest North American production cuts at seven plants due to the global chip shortage, that it would provide an update on April 28 to the expected hit to 2021 profit
As the global automobile industry began to cut production due to the lack of automotive semiconductors, Hyundai Motor Company was also unable to avoid production disruptions
The China-US trade war is pushing Beijing to step up its efforts to steal technology and poach talent from Taiwan to boost China's semiconductor industry's self-sufficiency, Taiwan said