According to South Korea’s Maeil Business Newspaper, sources say Samsung plans to equip the base and slim Galaxy S26 models with the Exynos 2600, while the Ultra version will feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2. Samsung’s Exynos is reportedly showing a rebound in performance, accord...

According to Shanghai Securities News, China’s chip industry is reportedly seeing growth driven by AI. The report notes that among 102 A-share listed companies engaged in digital chip design, analog chip design, integrated circuit manufacturing, and IC packaging and testing, 66 posted profits in t...

While Intel’s 18A process continues to face speculation over yield issues—casting doubt on whether it can enter mass production by late 2025 as planned—Taiwan’s Acer has unexpectedly become the first laptop brand to unveil a device powered by Team Blue’s 18A-based Panther Lake processor, a...

As silicon photonics becomes a cornerstone of the AI era, AI chip leader NVIDIA and AMD have joined the competition alongside traditional foundries. Yet, Nikkei reports that Intel—the early pioneer in this sector—has seen its patent filings slump, with TSMC overtaking the U.S. giant since 2023. ...

Hot on the heels of similar moves against Samsung and SK hynix, Washington has now targeted TSMC—informing the chipmaker it will revoke the Nanjing fab’s “validated end user” (VEU) status by December 31, 2025, Bloomberg reported, citing a company statement. As Central News Agency explains...