Eager to showcase its edge in advanced nodes, Intel has launched a website for its 18A (1.8nm) process, highlighting its readiness for third-party customers and planned tape-outs in the first half of 2025. According to Liberty Times, this puts Team Blue slightly ahead of its archrival, TSMC, whic...

Recently, according to foreign media reports, the U.S. semiconductor equipment giant Lam Research will invest 100 billion Indian rupees (approximately $1.151 Billion) in Karnataka, India. This news was confirmed by India’s Minister of Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw. On social media, he st...

Apple’s iPhone 16e, unveiled on February 20, features the A18 chip as well as its first self-developed cellular modem, C1. Notably, both chips are manufactured by TSMC, making the foundry giant the biggest beneficiary, as per Commercial Times. According to Commercial Times, Apple’s A18 was bu...

President Trump may not stop the $53 billion CHIPS Act outright, but his moves could slow fund distribution for U.S. chip fabs. Bloomberg and The Register report that the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), under the Commerce Department, plans to cut up to 500 probationary staffer...

As the semiconductor industry enters the Angstrom era, advanced node investments are increasingly dominated by tech giants. However, Japan’s Nikon aims to challenge this monopoly, planning to launch a new ArF immersion lithography system in FY2028 with improved compatibility with ASML’s products...