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South Korean chipmakers brace for impact from sanctions against Russia
Seoul: South Korean chipmakers will be affected by export controls that Washington imposed on Russia over the Ukraine crisis, but the impact is not likely to be significant, experts said. The US…
- Business
Chipset market grows 5% as Russia-Ukraine war threatens global supply
New Delhi: Amid the global chip shortage that is going to worsen with the Russia-Ukraine war, a new report has shown that the global smartphone AP (Application Processor)/SoC (System on Chip) chipset…
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Semicon India Programme receives proposals worth $20.5bn
New Delhi: The Centre has received 5 proposals for ‘Semiconductor’ and ‘Display Fabs’ manufacturing worth $20.5 billion. Accordingly, the proposals were received during the first round of application submission for the Centre’s…
- Technology
Global DRAM memory market, prices down in Q4: Report
Seoul: Global dynamic random access memory (DRAM) shipments dropped nearly 6 per cent in the fourth quarter from three months earlier, a report showed on Friday, amid sluggish demand from manufacturers that…
- Technology
Intel acquiring Israeli chip maker Tower for $6 bn: Report
New Delhi: US chip-maker Intel is reportedly acquiring Israeli contract chip manufacturer Tower Semiconductor for $6 billion. According to a report in the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter,…
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Global chip sales cross $500 bn for 1st time: Gartner
New Delhi: Worldwide semiconductor revenue increased 25.1 per cent in 2021 to total $583.5 billion, crossing the $500 billion threshold for the first time, a Gartner report showed on Monday. Samsung Electronics…
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US warns of fragile semiconductor supply chain as chip inventory falls
Washington: The US Department of Commerce has warned that the semiconductor supply chain remains fragile as median inventory held by chips buyers has fallen to less than five days. Citing the results…
- Business
TSMC to invest record $44 bn on chip capacity expansion in 2022
Taipei: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) said on Thursday that it will invest up to $44 billion this year to expand chip manufacturing capacity, as the world faces acute chip shortage amid…
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Global chip shortage impacts Canon ink cartridges: Report
Tokyo: Canon has reportedly become an unusual victim of the global semiconductor shortage, as its printer cartridges are not shipping with chips to confirm they contain genuine ink from the company. The…
