According to Reuters, Malaysia has reached an agreement to pay Arm Holdings USD 250 million over a decade in exchange for the company's chip design plans for local manufacturers. The initiative aims to develop Malaysia’s own chips within the next five to ten years, driven by the rising demand for ...

Intel is betting on 18A for a turnaround, as it reportedly works with clients like Broadcom and NVIDIA on test chips. However, industry speculation suggests further delays, with Panther Lake possibly missing mass production until Q4 2025, according to Wccftech. Here’s a quick round-up at the poten...

According to a report from TechNews, citing Chosun Biz, Taiwanese semiconductor giant TSMC’s massive investment plan in the U.S. is intensifying pressure on Samsung Electronics and SK hynix to take similar action, as U.S. President Donald Trump continues to escalate threats of tariffs and other ec...

While TSMC is set to expand its U.S. investment to a staggering $165 billion, price hikes for its advanced nodes seem to be inevitable, with adjustments reflecting the high cost of U.S. fabs, as per Commercial Times. With Trump ruling out the possibility for subsidies, analysts expect at least a 15%...

Recently, SK Hynix announced the full-scale commencement of construction on the first wafer plant within its Yongin Semiconductor Cluster, with completion expected in May 2027. In July 2024, the SK Hynix board of directors approved an investment of approximately 9.4 trillion KRW (about $6.67 bill...