TSMC’s New 3nm Chip Wafers Priced at $20,000
TSMC released pricing for their latest and smallest chip node technology at a 25% price hike over their current 5nm wafer. The new wafers with 3nm node technology will be priced at $20,000 apiece. This news comes as a surprise as Samsung already announced partnerships…
Apple to Move iPhone 14 Manufacturing to India
Apple has announced that it will be moving the production of its newest phone, the iPhone 14, to India, shifting production away from China. This shows a major shift as China owns 30% of global manufacturing, according to a report on manufacturing industry statistics for…
China Conducts Missile Drills Near Taiwan
On Wednesday, August 3rd, China launched 11 missiles into waters surrounding Taiwan’s northeast and southwest coast just hours after US House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, had concluded her visit to Taiwan. China has not shown a display of military power like this in over 25 years. China’s reprisal…
U.S. Congress Passes CHIPS Act
The United States Congress has passed the CHIPS and Science Act, paving the way for a stronger presence of the semiconductor industry in America with billions earmarked for investment. According to the Semiconductor Industry Association, the overall share of modern semiconductor manufacturing capacity located in…