Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) shares reached a record high on Tuesday, putting the world’s largest contract chipmaker…
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Apple nears switch to in-house Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chip
Apple is set to further its self-reliance in chip manufacturing by developing its own Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chips. This strategic move will…
Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Beleaguered Intel, exits
Beleaguered Intel on Monday announced that CEO Pat Gelsinger retired from the company after a 40-plus-year career and has…
Apple is ‘seriously considering’ Vision headset powered by your iPhone
Apple is exploring the development of a more affordable Vision Pro device. This new headset would rely on the iPhone for its processing power…
Apple said to dump Broadcom Wi-Fi for its own custom design next year
Apple is set to take another step towards self-reliance. The company is developing its own Wi-Fi 7 chips to replace Broadcom parts…
Apple introduces advanced M4 Pro and M4 Max chips
Apple on Wednesday announced M4 Pro and M4 Max, two new chips that — along with M4 — bring far more power-efficient performance…
Major Apple supplier TSMC’s American chip production yields surpass Taiwan’s
Major Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) has achieved early production yields at its first plant in Arizona…
Apple’s 2025 iPads said to sport Apple-designed Wi-Fi chip
Apple’s rumored in-house Wi-Fi chip might debut in devices as early as next year. The new custom-designed chip will…
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC breaks ground on €10 billion plant in Dresden, Germany
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) broke ground in Dresden, Germany as it builds its first European plant amid growing…
Every Mac is getting an M4, but not all at the same time
Apple’s M4 chip, initially introduced in the iPad Pro, is set to supercharge the Mac lineup. Unlike previous M-series chips, the M4 will…
Apple supplier TSMC’s profit beats estimates
Major Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC)’s earnings beat analysts’ heightened estimates as global demand…
Taiwan June exports tops forecasts on AI demand
Taiwan’s exports in June defied expectations, surging more than anticipated. This growth is attributed to Taiwan’s role…
Major Apple supplier TSMC stock hits NT$1,000 in AI-powered rally
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) continues its record-breaking run, surging past NT$1,000 per share on the back of surging…
OpenAI’s ChatGPT app now available for macOS Sonoma with Apple Silicon
OpenAI’s ChatGPT app is now available on your Mac’s desktop. With the ChatGPT app, users can now chat about email, screenshots, files…
Security and privacy are hallmarks of Apple Intelligence
Apple Intelligence is the personal artificial intelligence system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that combines the power of generative AI models…
Microsoft, Nvidia, and Apple are bigger than China’s stock market
Microsoft Corp., Nvidia Corp. and Apple Inc. combined are now worth more than China’s stock market. The three companies…
Major Apple supplier TSMC expects annual revenue growth of 10% in semiconductor industry
Taiwanese contract chipmaker TSMC, a major Apple supplier, on Thursday forecast an annual revenue growth of 10% in…
AAA title ‘Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ launches on Apple Silicon Macs on November 15th
Ubisoft’s AAA title “Assassin’s Creed Shadows” is coming November 15th on Apple Silicon Macs via Apple’s Mac App Store…
Apple supplier TSMC’s sales jumped 60% in April on AI chip demand
Major Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) saw April sales jump 60% to NT$236 billion (US$7.3 billion) as…
Apple to power some AI features with via data centers using Apple Silicon
This year, Apple will power some of its upcoming artificial intelligence features via data centers equipped with its own Apple Silicon chips…
Apple unveils powerful new AI-focused M4 chip
Apple unveiled its latest iPad Pro models on Tuesday powered by new Apple Silicon, the M4 SoC, with a new Neural Engine for AI and…
Apple unveils breakthrough M4 chip with fastest ever Neural Engine for AI power
Apple today announced M4, the latest chip delivering phenomenal performance to the all-new iPad Pro. Built using second-gen 3-nanometer…
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC unveils 1.6nm process roadmap for 2026 chips
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC on Wednesday unveiled its newest semiconductor process, advanced packaging, and 3D IC technologies…
Apple reportedly designing its own custom artificial intelligence server processor
Apple is reportedly developing its own artificial intelligence server processor using TSMC’s 3nm process, with mass production to begin by…
Apple said to launch M4 Mac mini in late 2024 or early 2025, skipping M3
Apple could completely skip the M3 generation for some Macs, most notably the Mac mini, launching a new M4 Mac mini as soon as this year…
Major Apple supplier TSMC cuts chip market outlook as consumer weakness persists
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) scaled back its outlook for a chip market expansion, cautioning that the smartphone…
Major Apple supplier TSMC expects Q2 sales to jump on ‘insatiable’ AI demand
Major Apple supplier TSMC, the world’s largest chipmaker and a major Apple and Nvidia supplier, forecast second-quarter sales may…
Major Apple supplier TSMC first-quarter profit expected to rise 5% on strong AI chip demand
Major Apple supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the dominant producer of advanced chips used in AI…
Apple is nearing production of powerful AI-focused M4 chips for Mac
Apple is nearing production of M4 chips and is planning to release its first Macs with the components later this year…
News of Apple’s AI-focus unleashes $112 billion stock surge
The stock market has punished Apple this year for failing to offer a generative AI (GenAI) solution to help power its future growth. The…
Apple preps dramatic overhaul of entire Mac line powered by AI-focused M4 chips
Looking to boost sluggish computer sales, Apple is preparing to overhaul its entire Mac line powered by a new family of M4 Apple Silicon…
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC wins $6.6 billion U.S. subsidy for Arizona chip production
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC has been awarded a $6.6 billion U.S. subsidy and up to $5 billion in low-cost government loans for Arizona chip…
Apple Silicon supplier TSMC resumes work at production sites after earthquake pause
Apple Silicon supplier Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) resumed work at its construction sites in the earthquake-hit country…
Apple’s M3 Ultra chip may be a unique design, not just two M3 Max chips bolted together
Apple’s M3 Ultra chip may be designed as a unique standalone chip, rather than two M3 Max chips joined together as in the M1 Ultra and…
Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple M-series chips leaks secret encryption keys
A newly discovered vulnerability baked into Apple’s M-series of chips allows attackers to extract secret keys from Macs when they…
Apple slated to be initial client for TSMC’s first 2-nanometer chips
The first company to receive chips built on the TSMC’s future 2-nanometer process will be, unsurprisingly, Apple with its…
Inside Apple’s advanced custom chip lab
Inside a lab where Apple designs custom chips that power new Macs, iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, Apple TVs, HomePods and more…
Apple to produce and package some Apple Silicon chips in America
Amkor will package Apple Silicon produced in the Arizona TSMC fab, where Apple is also the largest customer…
Apple’s three GPU enhancements in M3 and A17 Pro explained
Apple Silicon GPUs get even better thanks to significant improvements to parallel processes in M3 and A17 Pro…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ special event
Apple CEO Tim Cook and a team of Apple execs will host the company’s “Scary Fast” special event today, Monday, Oct. 30th at 5pm PDT / 8pm EDT…
Apple’s new ‘Scary Fast’ Macs likely to launch on November 8th
Apple is likely to launch new Mac models at its “Scary Fast” event on Monday, October 30th. The new models will come in various…
It’s official: Apple to hold ‘Scary fast’ event on October 30th
It’s official, Apple will hold a special media event which it’s tagged “Scary fast” on October 30th at 5pm PT / 8pm ET…