Samsung is reportedly stepping up preparations for production at its U.S. foundry. According to South Korean outlet ZDNet, citing sources from June 23, the company is discussing plans to begin installing equipment for its 2nm process at the Taylor fab in 2026. The report notes that after several...

The U.S. Commerce Department is mulling to revoke licenses previously granted to major chipmakers like TSMC, Samsung, and SK hynix—a move that could create fresh obstacles for their operations in China, according to Reuters. Citing the Wall Street Journal, Wccftech points out that Jeffrey Kessl...

Nearly a month after rumors surfaced about an imminent bankruptcy, a clearer picture has emerged: Wolfspeed is now on the verge of a major shake-up. Creditors led by Apollo Global Management are preparing to take control under a bankruptcy plan, according to Reuters, citing Bloomberg. The reports...

In the ongoing race within the semiconductor industry, TSMC and Samsung Electronics are fiercely competing to lead in 2nm chip manufacturing. As per recent reports, both companies plan to begin mass production of 2nm chips in 2H25. However, TSMC is at an advantage in securing orders due to its super...

Intel had hinted at more layoffs starting in July, but a memo seen by OregonLive now suggests the cuts could be far deeper than expected—reportedly slashing up to 20% of its factory workforce, striking at the core of its chipmaking business. According to the report, in the memo, Intel VP Naga C...