U.S. might block manufacturers from supplying chips to Huawei Huawei is already licking its wounds after being prohibited from using Google… Lee Kelly18 February 2020 11:00EST
Samsung offering discounts to woo TSMC clients over Samsung is allegedly offering discounts for its foundry services, according to unnamed sources, in order to win over some of TSMC’s clients. Anton D. Nagy20 December 2019 08:00EST
Move away 5nm, 3nm chips coming in 2023 According to recent reports, TSMC is preparing to start construction of a new production facility which will start manufacturing 3nm chips in 2023. Anton D. Nagy28 October 2019 14:00EDT
Pocketnow Daily: Huawei’s Future: OS and Processors SECURED?! (video) On today’s Pocketnow Daily, we talk about Huawei’s new Ark OS, Kirin 985 processors, more delays with the Samsung Galaxy Fold and more. Samuel Martinez28 May 2019 22:17EDT
Huawei’s HiSilicon ramps up TSMC 7nm chip orders The Huawei HiSilicon chip division is ramping up its 7nm chip orders with TSMC in order to ensure there are enough components for the P30 series. Anton D. Nagy28 May 2019 12:00EDT
The latest in Huawei: TSMC, memory chips, SD cards The U.S. Huawei ban continues to make shockwaves that affect not only the Chinese company but the supply chain, retailers, and even consumers. Anton D. Nagy24 May 2019 04:00EDT
TSMC 5nm production starts next year, 5nm Plus in 2021 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company will be ready to start 5nm mass production next year, moving to 5nm Plus in 2021. Anton D. Nagy9 May 2019 10:00EDT
TSMC working on 5nm process, 6nm in risk production, and 7nm is expected to grow While TSMC’s 6nm process risk production is expected to start in 2020, 5nm is already in the works, as 7nm production expected to gain traction. Anton D. Nagy19 April 2019 21:00EDT
iPhone XI camera changes, Samsung statement on broken Galaxy Fold & more – Pocketnow Daily Watch today’s Pocketnow Daily as we talk about the changes in the camera of the new iPhone XI, Samsung’s statement on Broken Galaxy Fold & more Samuel Martinez19 April 2019 00:22EDT
TSMC and Samsung compete for Qualcomm 5G modem chip orders TSMC and Samsung will likely be directly competing against each other to secure the most 5G modem chip orders for smartphones. Anton D. Nagy18 April 2019 10:00EDT
TSMC announces 6nm process with 18% higher logic density Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company has announced its new 6nm process production capabilities and explains the advantages. Anton D. Nagy17 April 2019 16:00EDT
7nm chip orders ramping up for TSMC A recent report suggests that 7nm chip orders placed with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) are ramping up. Anton D. Nagy3 April 2019 10:00EDT
Huawei to build chip factory / R&D superhub in the U.K.? Huawei has leased 500 acres of land in Cambridge UK, and it is reportedly planning on building a chip factory and R&D hub. Anton D. Nagy27 March 2019 10:00EDT
Huawei to enter the smart display market, report suggests A recent report citing unnamed industry sources claims that Huawei might be considering entering the smart display market. Anton D. Nagy25 March 2019 08:00EDT
TSMC massively benefits from Huawei and its HiSilicon chip orders A recent report not only talks about how Huawei and HiSilicon are driving serious growth for TSMC, but it also could surpass Apple in chip orders. Anton D. Nagy20 March 2019 10:00EDT
2020 iPhones will feature a 5nm Apple Bionic chip, report claims The 2020 iPhones are rumored to be powered by a 5nm Apple Bionic chip, according to a recent report. TSMC will manufacture them. Anton D. Nagy26 February 2019 07:00EST
TSMC hopes to make up lost orders from chemical flub The impact for this quarter looks to be minus $550 million. The hope is that TSMC can make it back up to customers the next quarter. Jules Wang18 February 2019 09:00EST
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 mass production starting soon According to unnamed industry sources, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) will soon begin production of the Snapdragon 855 chip. Anton D. Nagy15 February 2019 02:00EST
TSMC will remain the exclusive manufacturer of the Apple A13 chip According to recent rumors from the supply chain, the Apple A13 Bionic chip that will power this year’s iPhones will be made exclusively by TSMC. Anton D. Nagy11 February 2019 05:00EST
TSMC temporary shutdown due to substandard chemical A temporary shutdown has partially affected chip production at TSMC, and, according to reports, it was due to a substandard chemical. Anton D. Nagy29 January 2019 03:00EST
iPhone suppliers tell different stories when reporting revenues We have new revenue reports from Foxconn and TSMC that are more promising than what we have seen from other iPhone component suppliers Samuel Martinez11 December 2018 11:55EST
After Apple, Huawei and Qualcomm also reducing 7nm orders with TSMC? A report from China talks about TSMC’s production capacity for the first half of the year and how Huawei and Qualcomm join Apple in reducing orders. Anton D. Nagy5 December 2018 09:00EST
TSMC not affected by iPhone order cuts, but other suppliers are Reports from Taiwan talk about how Apple’s reduced iPhone orders do not affect TSMC, but they do impact other supply chain partners. Anton D. Nagy27 November 2018 07:00EST
Chipmakers advancing rollout of 5G chips by one quarter A recent report claims that chipmakers are advancing the rollout of their 5G chips by at least one quarter as we get closer to the 5G mobile push. Anton D. Nagy24 October 2018 03:00EDT
TSMC to get exclusivity on Apple’s A13 Bionic chip in 2019 A recent report citing unnamed industry sources claims that TSMC will be the exclusive manufacturer of Apple’s A13 chip in 2019. Anton D. Nagy12 October 2018 05:00EDT
