Amid rumors that former TSMC Senior VP Wei-Jen Lo might join Intel in the sub-2nm race, Liberty Times reports he returned to Team Blue in late October as VP of R&D, shocking the semiconductor industry. The report, citing industry sources, also claims that before retiring in July, Lo allegedly us...

GlobalFoundries today announced its acquisition of Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF), a Singapore-based silicon photonics foundry. According to the company’s press release, the deal positions GlobalFoundries as the largest pure-play silicon photonics foundry by revenue. The company did not disclose the...

Samsung’s first 2nm chip, the Exynos 2600, has become a crucial test of its foundry strategy and how much it can realistically replace Qualcomm’s offerings. According to Chosun Biz, citing industry sources, Samsung plans to use a mix of Exynos 2600 and Snapdragon chips in the standard and Plus m...

Amid China’s push for semiconductor self-reliance, Huawei is gearing up to roll out a flurry of major updates in late November. Citing Shanghai Securities News, the South China Morning Post reports that the tech giant is set to unveil a new AI infrastructure technology on Friday (Nov. 21) that cou...

While TSMC has long dominated the advanced packaging landscape, Team Blue's technology is reportedly gaining traction. According to Wccftech, Intel’s EMIB and Foveros technologies are seeing growing interest, with Apple and Qualcomm posting job openings seeking talent experienced in its EMIB packa...