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Taiwan’s MediaTek introduces Dimensity 8300 chipset

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwanese fabless chipmaker MediaTek introduced its new Dimensity 8300 chipset designed for 5G smartphones last week. The new chipset was made using Taiwan Semiconducto...

Taiwan’s TSMC considers 3 nm chip facility in Japan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is mulling whether to build a third fab in Japan to produce cutting-edge 3-nanometer chips, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (No...

German students to take up TSMC internships in Taiwan in February

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The internship opportunity provided by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for students from Germany has garnered significant interest, with over 100 applica...

Taiwan’s TSMC reports NT$243 billion revenue for October

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) reported revenue of NT$243.20 billion (US$7.51 billion) for October on Friday (Nov. 10). The figure represents a month-on-...

Japan looking to provide NT$15 billion in subsidies for 2nd TSMC plant

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Japanese government is looking to provide Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) with 770 billion yen (NT$15 billion) in aid for a second chip fab in Kumamoto p...

Taiwan's land squeeze pits advanced chips against ancestral temples

HSINCHU/LONGTAN, Taiwan, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Wearing rain ponchos and holding photos of their ancestral temples near Hsinchu, Taiwan's semiconductor capital, 40 residents braved lashing winds in ear...

DRAM chipmaker Micron opens new facility in central Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — U.S. memory chipmaker Micron opened a new facility in Taichung on Monday (Nov. 6) to develop advanced dynamic random access memory (DRAM) technologies to meet the growing ...

Taiwan’s MediaTek unveils new Dimensity 9300 flagship chipset

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Fabless Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek introduced its newest flagship chipset, the Dimensity 9300, on Monday (Nov. 6). MediaTek’s latest offering is made on Taiwan ...

US CHIPS program officials visit Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Officials from a body administering US$39 billion (NT$1.26 trillion) in funds for semiconductors are visiting Taiwan to tell local businesses about opportunities, the Amer...

US-China tensions will slow global chip industry, TSMC founder says

NEW YORK, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The founder of the world's biggest chipmaker, Morris Chang, said on Thursday that increasing tensions over technology between the United States and China will slow dow...

Dresden mayor welcomes Taiwan’s TSMC investment in car supply chain

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Plans by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) to build a fab in the German city of Dresden could help integrate the company in Europe's automotive industry su...

Biden cuts China off from more Nvidia chips, expands curbs to other countries

WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Biden administration plans to halt shipments to China of more advanced artificial intelligence chips designed by Nvidia and others, part of a raft of measures releas...

US tackles loopholes in curbs on AI chip exports to China - official

The U.S. will take steps to prevent American chipmakers from selling semiconductors to China that circumvent government restrictions, a U.S. official said, as part of the Biden administration's up...

Taiwan economics minister hopes for US waiver for TSMC in China

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Economics Minister Wang Mei-hua (王美花) said Thursday (Oct. 12) she was looking out for whether the United States would give Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) a ...

US-China tech rivalry: Is Huawei's new chip a threat?

The US-China chip war is heating up after Huawei launched a new phone featuring technology that Washington was hoping to keep out of China's reach. Last month, Huawei released the Mate 60 Pro pho...