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Apple is reportedly planning to launch at least five new models by this time next year, with the company expanding its foldables' production. Amid surging component prices and a weakening smartphone market, these moves may be a bid to gain market share while rivals are on the back foot.

AMD's FPGA Kintex UltraScale+. (Photo: AMD) Semiconductor test equipment makers are facing a severe component supply crunch, prompting complaints that "there are no semiconductors available to build semiconductor test equipment." According to industry sources on May 29, procurement conditions for key parts used in semiconductor test equipment have deteriorated sharply. Lead times for non-memory

The Valve Steam Deck is seeing price hikes as high as $300 as the component shortage continues.