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Onsemi Strikes $7bn Deal For Synaptics To Build AI Chip Powerhouse For Robotics, Smart Devices, And Physical AI June 27, 2026 | by Samuel Nwite | 0 ON Semiconductor has agreed to acquire Synaptics in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $7 billion, marking the largest acquisition in the company’s history as it intensifies its push into artificial intelligence hardware, robotics, and

Qualcomm In Advanced Talks With ByteDance For Custom Chip Design As U.S. Firm Seeks To Diversify Beyond Smartphones June 24, 2026 | by Samuel Nwite | 0 Qualcomm is in discussions to provide advanced chip-design services to China’s ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, in what would represent an early and significant customer win for the U.S. semiconductor giant’s push into custom silicon serv

Intel Taps Semiconductor Veteran Seok-Hee Lee To Lead Advanced Packaging Push As Apple Deal Fuels Foundry Ambitions June 20, 2026 | by Samuel Nwite | 0 Intel has elevated semiconductor industry veteran Seok-Hee Lee to lead its advanced packaging operations, marking the company’s determination to rebuild its manufacturing business and position itself as a major beneficiary of the artificial intel

Intel Surges 9% After Trump Announced Company Will Partner With Apple On U.S. Chip Design June 19, 2026 | by Samuel Nwite | 0 Intel shares surged in premarket trading Thursday after President Donald Trump announced that the chipmaker had reached an agreement with Apple to design and manufacture chips in the United States, a development that could mark a major turning point in the company’s years

Global Smartphone Market Faces Record 13.9% Decline As AI Boom Triggers Chip Shortage Crisis June 2, 2026 | by Samuel Nwite | 0 The global smartphone industry is heading toward its sharpest annual contraction on record, as a severe shortage of memory chips, intensified by the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict and the AI infrastructure race, disrupts production and threatens the economics of low-cost mo

IBM Surges As Nvidia Enters The Consumer PC Chip Market June 2, 2026 | by Paul Ugbede Godwin | 0 Technology stocks captured investor attention as International Business Machines (IBM) surged more than 12% in premarket trading, while Nvidia unveiled a major expansion into the consumer PC market with its new RTX Spark chip, which will power Microsoft’s latest Surface laptop lineup. Together, thes

Shares Of Intel, AMD & Qualcomm Drop As Nvidia’s RTX Spark Launch Signals New Assault On The $200bn PC Chip Market June 2, 2026 | by Samuel Nwite | 0 Nvidia has spent the past several years dominating the artificial intelligence revolution through its graphics processing units. Now the company is turning its attention to another lucrative frontier: the personal computer. The unveiling of Nvidia

MediaTek Accepts Both Intel And TSMC Packaging As AI Chip Boom Reshapes Semiconductor Supply Chains May 31, 2026 | by Samuel Nwite | 0 Taiwanese chip designer MediaTek is positioning itself as a rare neutral player in one of the semiconductor industry’s most consequential battles, embracing both Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) and Intel’s advanced packaging technologies as demand f

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