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Japanese join hands with the Taiwanese to stay on top of chip making industry: an appraisal
20 Japanese companies which includes electronic component maker Ibiden Co. will join hands with the Taiwanese company Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing…
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Why are China and the US fighting over Taiwan? Can this lead to a war in the world’s biggest chip manufacturing country?
The ability to hold two opposing ideas in mind at the same time and still function is the test of…
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White House reportedly in talks with Intel, TSMC to build advanced chip foundries in the U.S.
White House officials are talking to Intel and TSMC about building semiconductor foundries in the United States, according to a…
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Samsung posts 55.6% drop in second-quarter profit as it copes with weak demand and a trade dispute
As it forecast earlier this month, Samsung reported a steep drop in its second-quarter earnings due to lower market demand…
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Japan will restrict the export of some materials used in smartphones and chips to South Korea
Japan’s trade ministry said today that it will restrict the export of some tech materials to South Korea, including polyimides…
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Nvidia’s limited China connections
Nvidia / TSMC questions Following up on my analyses this week on Nvidia (Part 1, Part 2) , a reader…
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Samsung forecasts slowing profit growth for Q2, missing analyst estimates
Samsung has put out earnings guidance for its Q2 which indicate quarterly growth at its slowest for more than a year —…
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