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Nikon weaponizes lower prices to break ASML's lithography monopoly — tech giant leverages in-house manufacturing to slash prices to lure back American chipmakers
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New CEO says in-house parts give a cost edge.
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Huawei chairman thanks the US for export restrictions on chips, says it supercharged China’s semiconductor industry — Washington’s export controls encouraged Chinese firms to invest in R&D and build their own tech stack competing with American tech
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By Jowi Morales published 4 hours ago
Was Jensen right all along?
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The building where Saeed Amidi runs his global venture empire was once one of the most important semiconductor facilities on the West Coast. Philips Electronics operated a fabrication plant here in Sunnyvale, California, employing 8,000 people at its peak. Then, like much of America's chip manufacturing base, it moved to Asia — to Taiwan, to Korea, to the supply chains that would come to define th
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Nvidia and Microsoft tease "a new era of PC" ahead of Computex 2026 — coordinated social media posts could indicate that rumored N1X laptops will be Windows on Arm systems
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By Jeffrey Kampman published 8 hours ago
An Nvidia-powered Arm PC running Windows could inspire new local AI experiences beyond Copilot+.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang hints at new hardware announcement in Taipei
Huang teased Grace Blackwell, Vera Rubin, and a mystery 'surprise new product' ahead of his GTC Taipei keynote at Computex 2026.
2026-05-29
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Etiido Uko
The company had been secretly deploying the design in its data centers since last year
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Cloud service providers' demand for application-specific integrated circuits, or ASICs, is increasingly locked in as advanced process nodes, advanced packaging, and component supply tighten worldwide. For readers across global tech markets, the shift means access to manufacturing capacity, not just chip design, is becoming the main determinant of who can supply the next wave of AI hardware.
2026-05-28
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Qualcomm Snapdragon C Targets $300 AI Windows Laptops
by Paul Lilly — Thursday, May 28, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT
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Qualcomm is expanding its Snapdragon lineup with the introduction of Snapdragon C designed to give laptop makers a more affordable hardware platform to build around in the Windows ecosystem. According to Qualcomm, Snapdragon C delivers "incredible all-day battery life" for entry-
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Qualcomm announces Snapdragon C Platform for $300 and up laptops — Windows on Arm and NPUs for the budget tier
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By Paul Alcorn published 6 hours ago
Qualcomm drops Snapdragon PC range down to a lower tier.
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Chinese university builds 3D chip design tool tailored to Huawei's ‘LogicFolding’ architecture — 3D design delivers increased performance and better thermal management
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By Luke James published 20 minutes ago
China now has a prototype tool designed for vertical circuit stacking.
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Huawei announces new chip design strategy to bypass US sanctions
Huawei’s Tau Scaling Law focuses on reducing the time for signals and data to move through chips and computing systems.
By Shawn Tan - 28 May 2026
Huawei’s new chip design strategy allows the company to bypass US sanctions to build more advanced chips.
Six years after losing access to leading overseas chip manufacturers, H
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Synopsys said growing demand for artificial intelligence chips from semiconductor companies and hyperscale data center operators is driving broader adoption of its electronic design automation (EDA), hardware-assisted verification, and intellectual property (IP) products, supporting a higher fiscal 2026 revenue outlook and reinforcing the company's position in AI-related semiconductor development.
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NVIDIA Eyes $150 Billion Annual Taiwan Investment To Fuel Surging AI Demand
by Aaron Leong — Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 10:51 AM EDT
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NVIDIA is aggressively cementing its dominance in the artificial intelligence landscape by dramatically escalating its fiscal and physical footprint in Taiwan. Ahead of the upcoming GTC Taipei and Computex 2026 tech shows, CEO Jensen Huang announced a mass
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Nvidia offers restricted access to Vera CPU in first round of Linux benchmarks - 88-core monster competes with or beats Epyc and Xeon in selected tests
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By Zak Killian published 9 hours ago
It's running very close to AMD's EPYC, which is incredible for a first-generation custom server core from NVIDIA.
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SpaceX warns that it may not secure enough AI hardware to achieve its orbital AI ambitions even with supply from TeraFab. Also, Intel and Tesla may leave the TeraFab project.
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TSMC plans price hikes for advanced chips starting 2026, squeezing AI hardware costs
The world's most important chipmaker is raising prices on its cutting-edge manufacturing nodes, and the ripple effe
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Transcend announced it will exhibit enterprise solid-state drives, DDR5 7200 memory, and embedded camera modules at COMPUTEX 2026 in the Storage and Management Solutions area, saying the showcase will demonstrate integrated capabilities in AI computing storage, high-speed transmission, and reliable data processing. The firm highlighted that as AI expands to endpoint applications, performance and s
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Nvidia is finally ditching its iconic Control Panel after 20 years — new driver updates only ship in the Nvidia App
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By Aaron Klotz published 1 hour ago
The Nvidia Control Panel will no longer have features added to it, but it will still be available for download from the Microsoft Store.
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German media outlet PC Games Hardware benchmarks the Core 9 273PQE and compares it to modern mainstream processors.