Chip Production

SoftBank Group's Arm Holdings plans to develop artificial-intelligence (AI) chips, seeking to launch the first products in 2025, Nikkei Asia reported on Sunday.

Apple is said to be planning an overhaul of its entire Mac line of computers with the in-house M4 chipset capable of delivering artificial intelligence (AI)-based features. The Cupertino, California-based company launched its M3-powered MacBook Pro models and a 24-inch M3 iMac last year, before introducing new MacBook Air models with M3 processor i...

Apple is nearing the production of M4 computer processors which would have AI processing capabilities and plans to update every Mac model with it, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is reportedly in the works. A Samsung supplier has started mass production of display driver chips for the Galaxy S24 FE and the handset will go official in the summer. This rumoured timeline is considerably earlier than the release of any previous Fan Edition model.

Apple is reportedly planning changes to the A18 Pro chip for on-device artificial intelligence. The company is ramping up chip production earlier than usual. Apple has used an older A16 chip on the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus models this year and an all-new A17 Pro chip on the Pro models.

TSMC will get up to more subsidies from the government of Japan in order to help the chipmaker build a second fabrication plant in Japan. The company will receive 732 billion yen ($4.86 billion) more in subsidies from Japan. TSMC, which is also expanding in the US and Germany, plans to ramp up to mass production in Japan before the end of the year.

The US government is awarding $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries to expand semiconductor production, the Biden administration said on Monday, in a bid to strengthen domestic supply chains after the COVID pandemic exposed weaknesses.

Huawei Vision, a product rumoured to be under works, might offer stiff competition to Apple Vision Pro, a report highlighted. Apple launched its $3,499 (roughly Rs. 2.9 lakh) mixed-reality headset in the market earlier this month, powered by an M2 and an R1 chip while featuring 12 cameras. But now, Huawei's wearable device said to be named Huawei V...

Nvidia came close to overtaking Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday as Wall Street's third most valuable company. The chipmaker overtook Amazon for the first time in two decades, with a higher market capitalisation than the US e-commerce giant. Nvidia has benefitted the most amid an ongoing race among technology companies to build AI into their produ...

Krutrim will soon launch its first artificial intelligence (AI) product, a generative AI chatbot, confirmed founder Bhavish Aggarwal. As per the startup, all the AI products launched will be able to understand the 22 scheduled languages of India. The products will also be able to generate content in eight languages. The foundational models have bee...

Death Stranding Director’s Cut is now out on the App Store on iPhone, iPad and Mac computers. The surreal package delivery game from Kojima Productions can be played on the A17 Pro-powered iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, and iPad models and macOS devices running on the M1 chip or later.

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, announced the development, revealing that the inaugural product is named "Telepathy" which allows people to control a phone or computer just by thinking.

Elon Musk on Tuesday announced that his company Neuralink has implanted the first brain chip in a human patient. The initial results are "promising", the billionaire said, adding that the product is named Telepathy.

MediaTek unveiled the Dimensity 9300 SoC as the latest mobile processor on Monday (November 6). It comes with a new CPU setup and is said to bring notable AI, graphics, and photography improvements. The latest flagship chipset from MediaTek is built on TSMC’s third-generation 4nm processing technology and it is expected to power top Chinese Andro...

iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max overheating issues are due to changes made to the internal design of both models and not due to the use of TSMC's 3nm node for Apple's A17 Pro chip production, according to TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Here's what the analyst said about the purported iPhone 15 Pro heating issues reported by users after the...

SoftBank Group's Arm Holdings plans to develop artificial-intelligence (AI) chips, seeking to launch the first products in 2025, Nikkei Asia reported on Sunday.

Apple is said to be planning an overhaul of its entire Mac line of computers with the in-house M4 chipset capable of delivering artificial intelligence (AI)-based features. The Cupertino, California-based company launched its M3-powered MacBook Pro models and a 24-inch M3 iMac last year, before introducing new MacBook Air models with M3 processor i...

Apple is nearing the production of M4 computer processors which would have AI processing capabilities and plans to update every Mac model with it, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday.

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE is reportedly in the works. A Samsung supplier has started mass production of display driver chips for the Galaxy S24 FE and the handset will go official in the summer. This rumoured timeline is considerably earlier than the release of any previous Fan Edition model.

Apple is reportedly planning changes to the A18 Pro chip for on-device artificial intelligence. The company is ramping up chip production earlier than usual. Apple has used an older A16 chip on the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus models this year and an all-new A17 Pro chip on the Pro models.

TSMC will get up to more subsidies from the government of Japan in order to help the chipmaker build a second fabrication plant in Japan. The company will receive 732 billion yen ($4.86 billion) more in subsidies from Japan. TSMC, which is also expanding in the US and Germany, plans to ramp up to mass production in Japan before the end of the year.

The US government is awarding $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries to expand semiconductor production, the Biden administration said on Monday, in a bid to strengthen domestic supply chains after the COVID pandemic exposed weaknesses.

Huawei Vision, a product rumoured to be under works, might offer stiff competition to Apple Vision Pro, a report highlighted. Apple launched its $3,499 (roughly Rs. 2.9 lakh) mixed-reality headset in the market earlier this month, powered by an M2 and an R1 chip while featuring 12 cameras. But now, Huawei's wearable device said to be named Huawei V...

Nvidia came close to overtaking Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday as Wall Street's third most valuable company. The chipmaker overtook Amazon for the first time in two decades, with a higher market capitalisation than the US e-commerce giant. Nvidia has benefitted the most amid an ongoing race among technology companies to build AI into their produ...

Krutrim will soon launch its first artificial intelligence (AI) product, a generative AI chatbot, confirmed founder Bhavish Aggarwal. As per the startup, all the AI products launched will be able to understand the 22 scheduled languages of India. The products will also be able to generate content in eight languages. The foundational models have bee...

Death Stranding Director’s Cut is now out on the App Store on iPhone, iPad and Mac computers. The surreal package delivery game from Kojima Productions can be played on the A17 Pro-powered iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, and iPad models and macOS devices running on the M1 chip or later.

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, announced the development, revealing that the inaugural product is named "Telepathy" which allows people to control a phone or computer just by thinking.

Elon Musk on Tuesday announced that his company Neuralink has implanted the first brain chip in a human patient. The initial results are "promising", the billionaire said, adding that the product is named Telepathy.

MediaTek unveiled the Dimensity 9300 SoC as the latest mobile processor on Monday (November 6). It comes with a new CPU setup and is said to bring notable AI, graphics, and photography improvements. The latest flagship chipset from MediaTek is built on TSMC’s third-generation 4nm processing technology and it is expected to power top Chinese Andro...

iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max overheating issues are due to changes made to the internal design of both models and not due to the use of TSMC's 3nm node for Apple's A17 Pro chip production, according to TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Here's what the analyst said about the purported iPhone 15 Pro heating issues reported by users after the...