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Kirin 990 To Be the First Customer to Use a TSMC Process Using EUV
The Huaweiâs HiSilicon Kirin 980 has been launched just recently. But we are already getting leaks and rumors concerning the upcoming Kirin chip. Of course, …
TSMC’s 3nm Plant Will Start Production in 2020
Currently, almost all the top-end smartphones are packed with chips based on a 7nm process node. But we know TSMCâs 5nm chips will come in …
TSMC’s 5nm process to commence trials from April 2019
As the world’s number one foundry, TSMC has a whole lot of work to do if it hopes to remain in that position. We have …
TSMC’s new Nanjing foundry to focus on 16nm chips
Yesterday, TSMC opened its new foundry in Nanjing, China. This plant will be the Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (Fab16), with an initial capacity of 10,000 …
TSMC 28nm process chip utilization falls below 90%
With the rapid rate of development in the semiconductor industry, Intel, the world’s number one, has been struggling. Many Global Foundries now looks at next year …
TSMC’s 7nm foundry to unveil over 50 chips this year
Earlier this week, Samsung announced that it has commenced the mass production of 7nm LPP. The company also introduced the EUV lithography technology. These promises …
TSMC remains the exclusive supplier of Apple A13 chips next year
In recent years, Apple has been able to fully explore its CPU chip design. The A12 bionic chip continues this trend and is reflected in …
TSMC’s September revenue rose by 7.2% – thanks to Apple & Huawei
We are yet to fully see chips based on the new 7nm process but the R&D for 5nm chips has since commenced. With TSMC as …
TSMC and Microsoft collaborate to foster the production of wafer products
Earlier in 2018, the Open Innovation Platform Ecology Forum announced that TSMC has joined forces with Microsoft to initiate the Open Innovation Platform Virtual Design …
The cost for manufacturing 7nm chipsets make an important manufacturer to give up production
The advent of next-gen 7nm chipsets will open new doors for the mobile processing. The smaller chipsets will be able to deliver more performance at …
TSMC invests $19 bln to Build 3nm Wafer Fab: Mass Production in 2022
Recently, the first product using TSMC’s 7nm process chip was launched. It is an ASIC (Application-Specific Integrated Circuit) miner chip. In the next generation of …
NSA Virus “Eternal Blue” Attacks TSMC System
Recently, TSMCâs computer system was suddenly attacked by some advanced viruses and all its three major production bases were shut down. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) …
TSMC expects a high demand for Smartphone SoCs in counterpart to Cryptocurrency mining chips
We are close to September when Apple will be revealing their next generation of iPhone. This time, the company will bring three new variants of …
TSMC’s 5nm Chips Coming in Late 2019 or Early 2020
According to media reports, TSMC held a technical seminar on June 21. At the event, TSMC CEO, CC Wei said that the 7nm process chip …
TSMC Starts Commercial Production 7nm Chips
Yesterday, TSMC held its technology symposium in Taiwan where its CEO CC Wei revealed some interesting progress with the company’s 7nm process technology. Before now, there …
Xiaomi Collaborates With TSMC To Produce Its S2 SoC
In the past, there has been news of Xiaomi’s self-developed processor but in recent times, nothing has been said about this. After the release of Surge …
Samsung Finalizes R&D On Its New 7nm Process
South Korean manufacturing giant, Samsung has completed the research and development of the new 7nm process and the company is six months ahead of schedule. This …
MediaTek & TSMC Recorded Falls In February Revenues
According to DigiTimes research, two Taiwanese Semiconductor Companies, MediaTek and TSMC recorded a fall in revenues for February. These companies are behind the likes of Qualcomm …
Qualcomm Picks Samsung Ahead Of TSMC For SD855
A few days ago, there were reports that Qualcomm is getting set to build it’s Snapdragon 855 chip on a 7nm process and it was speculated …
Samsung set to loose Snapdragon 855 manufacturing order to TSMC
Samsung may have had a great financial 2017 but it seems there’s a bumpy road ahead in 2018. A new report coming from Nikkei Asia …