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2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
According to an exclusive report by VideoCardz, Intel's first x86 system-on-chip (SoC) integrating an Nvidia RTX GPU has been added to its internal product roadmap and is expected to launch in the first quarter of 2028, potentially making its public debut at CES 2028.
2026-06-22
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2026-06-22
Japanese bathroom fixture maker Toto is deepening its commitment to the semiconductor industry, unveiling plans to invest JPY80 billion (approx. US$495.3 million) over the next five years to expand production of advanced ceramic materials used in chip manufacturing. According to a Nikkei Asiareport, the company aims to support future-generation semiconductor processes in the 1nm range, extending a
2026-06-21
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2026-06-21
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Samsung has proven that it can develop cutting-edge lithography, with its upcoming Exynos 2700 serving as an excellent example, as the company has been reported to be progressing well with its next flagship SoC. However, as far as its 2nm GAA process goes, a rumor states that when comparing Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) metrics, TSMC’s 2nm N2P is ahead in the race. This may explain why, along
2026-06-20
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2026-06-20
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More than two years after introducing a hacker-friendly smart speaker, Pine64 is now taking orders for its answer to the Amazon Echo, Google Home, and Apple HomePod line of devices.
The PineVoice* smart speaker has a lot of the features you’d expect from mainstream models. But it’s powered by a RISC-V processor and designed to work with the open source Home Assistant platform rather than propriet
2026-06-19
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2026-06-19
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The slightly advanced 2nm ‘N2P’ process from TSMC is reportedly being used by Qualcomm and MediaTek, with both companies aiming to gain an advantage over Apple later this year. However, the Cupertino firm is expected to match its rivals’ competitiveness by adopting the same manufacturing process next year for the A21 Pro, but only the latter will receive preferential treatment for the improved tec
2026-06-19
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2026-06-19
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Apple’s A21 Pro May Exclusively Use TSMC’s Improved 2nm ‘N2P’ Process While Keeping The Standard Version On The Older Node
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Jun 19, 2026 at 03:06am EDT
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The slightly advanced 2nm ‘N2P’ process from TSMC is reportedly being used by Qualcomm and MediaTek, with both companies aiming to gain an advantage over Apple later this year
2026-06-19
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2026-06-19
India's air-conditioner supply chain may be becoming an early test case for a broader electronics manufacturing challenge: how to trace products, components, process data, and defects across high-volume production networks.
2026-06-18
www.ad-hoc-news.de
2026-06-18
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Why SMIC’s 14 nm FinFET process quietly powers everyday chips
18.06.2026 - 15:03:24 | ad-hoc-news.de
SMIC’s 14 nm FinFET technology is not the headline-grabbing 3 nm node, but it is a workhorse process that quietly drives smartphones, IoT devices, and industrial gear in China’s growing chip ecosystem. Where does this mature node convince, and where are its limits?
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2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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Samsung has proven that it can leverage its advanced nodes to develop and mass produce cutting-edge chipsets, with the Exynos 2700 said to arrive on schedule as the company is progressing with its development without any reported hiccups. However, just because the Korean giant’s second-generation 2nm GAA SoC is showing promise, it doesn’t mean the entire division is moving with the same pace and e
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
AD HOC NEWS
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ASML's Record Run: Intel's Process Leap Ignites EUV Demand While Washington Tightens the Screw on China
18.06.2026 - 14:06:31 | boerse-global.de
ASML shares surge to €1,682 on Intel's 18A-P milestone, but US MATCH Act threatens China DUV sales and services. Strong EUV demand offsets risks.
ASMLs - ASML's Record Run: Intel's Process Leap Ignites EUV Demand While Washington Tightens
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
Samsung Electronics is reportedly working with multiple partners to develop production equipment for its seventh-generation 10nm-class (1d) DRAM process. The company aims to begin tool installation as early as the second quarter of 2027, with initial volume production expected by the end of that year.
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
SK Hynix has eliminated degree requirements from its regular recruitment process for new employees, as the memory chip giant seeks to strengthen its lead in high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and secure talent for the fast-changing AI semiconductor market. Industry watchers said the move reflects a greater focus on practical creativity and execution in the AI era rather than formal academic credentials.
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
Samsung Electronics' foundry division plans to open its Multi-Project Wafer, or MPW, service to its 2nm process next year, giving South Korean fabless chip designers access to one of the most advanced foundry nodes being commercialized without having to pay for a full wafer run, according to ZDNet Koreaand iNews24.
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
A teardown of Huawei's latest Mate 80 Pro Max smartphone has put China's semiconductor progress back under scrutiny, after analysis showed the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 processor was made on SMIC's third-generation 7nm-class N+3 process with a local metal pitch narrower than that of Intel's 18A chip used in Panther Lake.
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
Katherine Derbyshire
Why new designs and process flows could help overcome manufacturing challenges.
2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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Intel's fab roadmap examined — Arizona, Ohio, Ireland, and the two deadlines deciding 14A process node
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Intel canceled fabs in three countries and then ran out of capacity. What gets built next will be decided this year.
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2026-06-18
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2026-06-18
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Intel's New 18A-P Process Enters Production To Fight TSMC For AI
by Zak Killian — Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 02:50 PM EDT
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Intel is taking the fight directly to TSMC with its latest foundry milestone, signaling that its aggressive turnaround strategy is bearing real fruit. At the 2026 IEEE/JSAP Symposium on VLSI Technology & Circuits, the company announced that its next-generation Intel 1
2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
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2026-06-17
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