Apple has tasked processor supplier TSMC to increase its output of A13 Bionic iPhone processors this quarter due to higher-than-anticipated iPhone demand…
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TSMC says no plans to make chips in America, for now
In response to increased pressure from the Trump administration on TSMC to make chips in America, TSMC says “the feasibility is being evaluated.”
Apple chipmaker TSMC projects revenue well above analysts’ estimates
Apple chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is riding high. TSMC projects revenue quarterly revenue well above analysts’ estimates…
TSMC to start fabricating 5nm Apple A14 SoCs in Q220
Apple supplier TSMC has secured orders for Apple-designed A14 SOCs destined for this year’s iPhones…
Apple supplier TSMC is making a $19 billion bet on 3nm – and that means faster iPhones are on the way
TSMC has begun construction of a 3nm fabrication facility at the Southern Taiwan Science and Technology Park…
Apple chip supplier TSMC boosts capex by up to $5 billion, sees Q4 sales jump on smartphones
Apple Inc supplier TSMC raised its 2019 capital spending plan by up to $5 billion on Thursday and forecast a nearly 10% rise…
Apple supplier TSMC counter-sues U.S. chip rival GlobalFoundries for patent infringement
Apple Inc supplier TSMC has counter-sued smaller contract chipmaking rival GlobalFoundries Inc in the United States, Germany and Singapore…
GlobalFoundries sues TSMC for patent infringement, seeks U.S. and German import bans
In a move to highlight its investment in the United States amid an intensifying U.S. trade war with China over Beijing’s alleged unfair practices involving technology transfers and intellectual property…
Apple supplier TSMC’s outlook shines as industry stabilizes
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. projected current-quarter revenue ahead of estimates, as the Apple Inc. supplier…
Apple iPhones, Macs, and other tech goods could account for proposed China tariffs of $167 billion
U.S. consumers will delay or forgo technology upgrades if President Donald Trump imposes a new round of 25% tariffs on Chinese goods…
Companies like Apple that depend on rare earth metals have nowhere to turn, but China
China’s threat to clamp down on exports of rare-earth metals poses problems, because those exports account…
Huawei files legal motion seeking to declare a U.S. defense law unconstitutional
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo kept up the pressure on Huawei on Wednesday…
The phony boycott of Apple’s iPhone in China
According to a wide variety of analysts following Apple, the Trump Administration’s trade war with China…
Bloomberg: Apple and Nike brace for China’s wrath after Huawei ban
U.S. companies counting on China for a major part of their growth have targets on their backs…
Citi lowers Apple price target, claiming trade war will likely cut China sales in half
The U.S. trade war with China will further hurt iPhone sales…
Huawei founder says he would protest Chinese government retaliation against Apple
If that happens, I’ll be the first to protest
Huawei CEO and founder admits he buys iPhones for his family
Huawei CEO and founder Ren Zhengfei revealed he bought Apple iPhones for his family…
ARM cuts ties with Huawei after President Trump’s ban
ARM is complying with all of the latest regulations set forth by the U.S. government…
President Trump’s Huawei ban creates concern over Apple’s iPhone business in China
Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump effectively banned U.S. companies from working with Huawei…
Chinese diplomat tweets that Huawei ‘has cut Apple into pieces’ – from his Apple iPhone
China has reacted with uncharacteristic fury to what it deems a concerted U.S. attack…
Quantifying just how much the trade war could hurt Apple
The uptick in trade hostilities between Washington and Beijing could threaten Apple…
U.S. to offer temporary exemptions to Huawei export ban
The 90-day reprieve may be intended to help reboot U.S.-China trade talks…
Apple Face ID parts supplier Lumentum halts shipments to Huawei following Trump administration ban
Apple Face ID parts supplier Lumentum Holdings Inc is clamping down on the business it does with Huawei Technologies, after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a ban…
President Trump’s Huawei ban could end Android as we know it and possibly have a lasting effect on Apple
Google is complying with Trump’s administration banning of Huawei…
Huawei’s mockery of Apple over 5G chip sourcing didn’t age well
In April, Huawei’s founder and chief executive Ren Zhengfei suggested to CNBC…
Google terminates Huawei’s Android license after Trump administration blacklist
Alphabet Inc’s Google has suspended business with Huawei that requires the transfer of hardware…
Apple shares decline as HSBC cuts price target over iPhone tariff concerns
Fears of Apple’s exposure to the trade war between the U.S. and China…
How the U.S.-China trade war could hike Apple iPhone prices
It’s been a week since the Trump administration raised tariffs from 10 percent to 25 percent on $200 billion worth…
U.S. may scale back Huawei trade restrictions to help existing customers
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Friday it may soon scale back restrictions on Huawei Technologies….
Apple’s tariff tradeoff: Raise prices, suffer margin hit, or build more products outside of China
For more than a year, Apple Inc. avoided major damage from the U.S. trade war with China…
Nomura Instinet cuts estimates on U.S.-China trade skirmish
Nomura Instinet lowered its price target on Apple shares to $175 from $180 on Friday…
There’s a growing ‘Boycott Apple’ movement In China due to trade skirmish
People in China are calling for a boycott of Apple products after tensions between China and the U.S…
Trump administration blacklists Huawei putting Apple at risk of retaliation from China
The latest U.S. broadside against Huawei that puts the Chinese firm on an exports blacklist threatens…
The media is lying to you about President Trump’s China tariffs
I’m used to partisan, inaccurate drivel from all sides these days, but the media’s coverage of President Trump’s tariffs…
Analyst: Apple investors ‘overreacting’ to U.S.-China trade war and Supreme Court App Store ruling
Apple investors are overreacting to the financial threat posed by the U.S.-China trade war…
Apple, Deere & Co, retail in focus as U.S. releases fresh tariff list
Deere & Co. on Tuesday joined other companies hit by the U.S.-China trade war…
What performance gains Apple’s A13 chip might deliver
We’re still a long way away from hearing anything official about Apple’s next system-on-a-chip…
TSMC lays groundwork for Apple to design 5nm chips
TSMC has announced delivery of the complete version of its 5nm design infrastructure….
Major Apple supplier Foxconn took one for the team
It looks like Foxconn Technology Group is taking one for the team…
Apple expected to deploy TSMC’s first 5nm ‘A14’ chips in 2020 iPhone
Chipmakers are expected to showcase their new-generation chip solutions for AI and 5G applications…
Intel execs believe that Apple’s ARM-based Macs could come as soon as 2020
Apple is widely expected to move its Mac line to custom ARM-based chips…
Apple 2019: Glimpses of next-gen MacBook Pro, MacBook Air seen in Intel roadmap
The MacBook Pro and MacBook Air should benefit from Intel’s chip makeover in 2019…
