Another bad news for Samsung ahead of its earnings call next week. While it is trailing behind SK hynix and Micron on HBM development, the company’s foundry business may still be struggling in the year ahead. According to South Korean media outlet Sedaily, Samsung's foundry division has planned to...

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, at 12:17 a.m., raising concerns about its impact on foundry giant TSMC. According to Commercial Times, the Economic Daily News and Reuters, TSMC evacuated staff from its central and southern Taiwan facilities, ensuring all employees we...

Ahead of Trump’s inauguration, U.S. semiconductor giant Intel is rumored to be connected with more potential buyers for its struggling chip business. A report from SemiAccurate discloses that a company is interested in buying Intel outright, not just parts, and this isn't one of the firms mentione...

As Donald Trump assumes office on January 20, the $52 billion CHIPS and Science Act enters a critical stage under new leadership. Despite campaign criticism, Bloomberg reports that Howard Lutnick, Trump’s Commerce Secretary nominee, indicated to outgoing Secretary Gina Raimondo his plan to continu...

Shortly after Biden’s latest announcement on the chip export control targeting processors made on 14nm, 16nm, or more cutting-edge nodes, TSMC’s Chairman C.C. Wei claimed that the impact would be “manageable” at the foundry giant’s earnings call today. C.C. Wei noted that though TSMC ha...