While China’s tech behemoth Huawei is known for making strides for its Ascend AI chips to take on NVIDIA, another Chinese firm, Xiaomi, is rumored to have recruited Qin Muyun, a former Qualcomm senior director, and formed a 1000-employee team to develop its in-house “Xring” chipset, according ...

While Samsung has reportedly been wrestling with 3nm yield issues and the lack of orders from major clients, there may be light at the end of the tunnel. According to Sedaily, the company is now in the final stages of locking in a deal to produce Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 using its next-gen ...

With China Semiconductor Industry Association now saying chip origin should be based on where wafers are made, another major shakeup on semiconductors may be coming. Reuters and Tom’s Hardware report that U.S. chipmakers like Qualcomm and AMD, which outsource production to TSMC, could dodge China�...

According to South Korean media outlet SEDaily, industry sources revealed on April 11 that Samsung Foundry is manufacturing Qualcomm’s second-generation XR application processor, the Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2, using its advanced 4nm process technology. As the report highlights, while Samsung has pr...

According to a report from ijiwei, citing Reuters, Arm—the world’s largest semiconductor IP company under SoftBank—recently reportedly sought to acquire Alphawave, the world’s fourth-largest semiconductor IP company, in an effort to obtain technologies crucial to AI processors development. ...