Apple has stepped up its pace of chip orders indicating the vendor…
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RUMOR: Apple buys Taiwan fab to stamp its own chips
Despite all that talk that Apple is striking a deal with TSMC…
Apple exploring U.S.-based chipmaking deal with Globalfoundries
Apple is exploring a possible deal with chipmaker Globalfoundries…
Apple buys into chip fab, plans to build its own silicon, report claims
Apple may move beyond designing silicon and actually build its own mobile chips…
Samsung is about to experience the ‘Apple tsunami’
According to a new report from Asia today…
Why Apple just made a huge mistake by signing with TSMC
What began as a rumor is now news: Apple plans to sever…
Apple to buy chips from TSMC as it attempts to extricate itself from dependency on Samsung
In the past year, Apple executives have expressed concern that their dependence on Samsung…
How long before Apple dumps Intel from MacBook Air?
Apple is preparing to swoop in and make its own…
TSMC wins three-year deal to supply Apple with A8, A9, and A9X chips, say sources
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and…
Intel board names Brian Krzanich as CEO to succeed Paul Otellini on May 16
Intel Corporation announced today that the board of directors
Intel’s Haswell to deliver massive graphics performance boost
Intel is expected to announce its fourth-generation Core processors code-named Haswell…
Should Apple buy Intel?
Getting rid of Samsung as a processor supplier and, at the same time…
Apple to ramp up production of Haswell-based MacBooks in May, sources say
Apple’s MacBook shipments in the second quarter are expected to grow…
Intel’s first quarter result offer more evidence of Windows PC decline
Intel reported another decline in chip sales for Windows PCs…
Apple creating development shop in Orlando, Florida for custom chip design and testing
Apple’s hardware development operations are expanding to the Orlando, Florida…
Apple dumps Samsung from ‘A7’ chip development project
The chasm between Samsung Electronics and Apple is expected to widen further…
All not so rosy on the Samsung front
By this time next year things could get much worse for Samsung…
‘Breakthrough Apple product’ looming? Imagination Technologies and TSMC strengthen technology collaboration
Imagination will work closely with TSMC to develop highly optimised reference design…
ARM’s CEO Warren East to step down after 12 years
Warren East, who led ARM Holdings from start-up to near monopoly…
Apple TV 2013: Analysis of a new Apple A5
The Apple TV is an incredibly relevant device today…
TSMC to fabricate Apple’s forthcoming A7 processor, sources say
Commercial shipments are expected to begin in the first quarter of 2014…
Is Intel’s Haswell a has-been?
Haswell is beginning to look DOA…
Latest Apple TV units sport die-shrunk Apple A5 chip further suggesting split from Samsung
Apple rolled out a die shrink of the A5 in the third-generation Apple TV…
Intel opens chip foundry business to outside companies, paving way for potential deal with Apple
Intel Corp has agreed to make chips on behalf of Altera…
TSMC CEO comments signal massive next-gen Apple A-series chip orders
Chairman and CEO of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Morris Chang…
Analyst: Apple to use TSMC’s new 16nm FinFET process for ‘breakthrough’ product
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is expected to start making…
As Apple finally begins to bail, Samsung looks to sell chips and displays to Chinese, other emerging phone makers
Samsung Electronics Co is looking to supply chips to more Chinese and other…
Intel demos 4th-gen ‘Haswell’ processors bound for Apple’s MacBook lineups
Intel on Monday demoed a number of upcoming processors set to hit…
With billions at stake, Oregon dukes it out with New York over Apple’s massive ‘Project Azalea’ chip fab
Officials in New York have been actively pursuing…
Apple hiring ‘dozens’ of former Texas Instruments engineers in Israel
Apple has been expanding its workforce in Israel over the past couple of weeks…
Mac of the Future: the CPU
Imagine a 13-inch Macbook Air with a retina-class display that weighs only a few ounces…
Apple’s processor fab shift from Samsung to TSMC stokes capacity concerns in semiconductor industry
TSMC will start producing chips for Apple’s next iOS devices in 2013…
Cringely: Otellini was forced out by Intel board thanks to Apple’s decision to abandon Intel chips
Yes, Otellini was forced out by the board…
Intel CEO Paul Otellini to retire in May
Intel Corporation today announced that the company’s president and CEO, Paul Otellini…
Samsung: We did not raise chip fab prices on Apple
A Samsung Electronics official has denied reports…
Apple’s next chip architecture transition will be inconvenient, but not the end of the world
It’s been over 3 years since Apple has ensured that their operating system…
What should Apple be doing with ARM – and it’s not Macs
Apple currently benefits from Intel’s best-in-the-world manufacturing technology…
Samsung reportedly delays new semiconductor plant after losing Apple orders, sources say
Samsung Electronics is likely to put off the construction of a new logic fabrication…
Will Apple really switch the Mac to Apple designed ARM-based processors?
Such a change would no doubt hurt Intel, already fighting to maintain…
iPad 4 has processing power to spare; benchmarks show plenty of speed; beats Google Nexus 7, Microsoft Surface
Apple surprised us by announcing it was launching a fourth-generation iPa…
Analysts sees Apple designed ARM-based Macs as ‘inevitable,’ eventually
It’s ‘inevitable’ that Apple will merge its Mac and iOS devices…
Apple exploring switch from Intel processors for Macintosh, say sources
Apple Inc. is exploring ways to replace Intel Corp. processors in its Mac personal computers…