TSMC Wants to Build a Chip Factory in the UAE. The U.S. Could Make It or Break It
Business and EconomicsThe U.S. government has the power to support or veto the project.
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TSMC Plans to Increase Chip Wafer Prices by 10% in 2025, Dealing a Blow to Users
Business and EconomicsNvidia will raise the price of its gaming GPUs by 5% to 10% and its chips for AI development by up to 15%.
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The U.S. Wins: TSMC Will Produce Its Best Chips in Arizona, Though They Will Reportedly Be 30% More Expensive
Business and EconomicsAccording to financial journalist Walter Bloomberg, TSMC will increase the price of integrated circuits it produces in the U.S. by 30% to offset cost overruns caused by tariffs.
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The U.S. Threatens TSMC With Up to 100% Tariffs if It Doesn’t Build Its Chip Fabs in Arizona
Business and EconomicsTSMC is currently building three state-of-the-art semiconductor fabs in Arizona.
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U.S. Tariffs Are Already Affecting Two Companies That Are the Backbone of Taiwan’s Economy: TSMC and Foxconn
Business and EconomicsThe U.S. wants to regain leadership in the semiconductor industry. Hence its hostility to Taiwan.
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The Intel and TSMC Deal Is Almost Done: What Does This Mean for Intel’s Semiconductor Fabs?
Business and EconomicsThe Trump administration prioritizes an Intel rescue plan to shore up American chip production.
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TSMC Has Always Claimed Making Chips in the U.S. Is More Expensive Than in Taiwan. Its Arizona Plant Proves Otherwise
Business and EconomicsIt costs TSMC less than 10% more to produce a 300mm wafer at the Arizona facility than at a comparable Taiwan plant.
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TSMC Finds a Way to Avoid U.S. Tariffs. It’s Going to Cost It $100 Billion
Business and EconomicsA win-win situation for all parties involved.
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The Success of TSMC’s Arizona Factory Is Clear: It’s About to Ship Its First ‘Made in Phoenix’ Chips to Apple
Business and EconomicsThe Arizona facility manufactures semiconductors on the N4 lithographic node, part of TSMC’s 5nm FinFET family. Initial production includes Apple’s A16 SoC and S9 SiP.
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These Are the Companies That Dominate the Chips and Semiconductor Industry. Unsurprisingly, the U.S. Takes the Cake With Nvidia
ComponentsThe U.S. holds a leading position, primarily due to the influence of Nvidia. In contrast, the highest-ranking Chinese company appears far lower on the list.
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TSMC’s Founder, One of the Most Respected Gurus in the Chip Industry, Weighs In on Intel Crisis Amid CEO Departure
Business and EconomicsThe crisis shaking Intel has sent ripples through the semiconductor industry. As one of the industry’s most venerable companies, Intel’s struggles are under intense scrutiny.
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Pat Gelsinger’s Resignation Is a Turning Point for Intel. Can the Company Navigate Its Biggest Crisis in History?
Business and EconomicsGelsinger missed the opportunity to capitalize on the surge of AI, which has proven to be particularly detrimental.
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Samsung's Semiconductor Business Is Vital to the Company, but SK Hynix and TSMC Are Gaining Ground
Business and EconomicsSamsung is navigating a challenging period. The South Korean tech giant is reevaluating its expansion plans and restructuring its workforce to better position itself for the future.
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Donald Trump’s Victory Could Deal a Fatal Blow to TSMC and Samsung’s U.S. Expansion Plans
Business and EconomicsThe CHIPS and Science Act is the U.S.’s largest effort to strengthen its semiconductor industry.
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TSMC Under Investigation: The U.S. Government Is Examining Potential Secret Deals With Huawei
Business and EconomicsNo one saw this coming. The Department of Commerce is investigating TSMC, the world’s largest integrated circuit manufacturer.
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TSMC Already Manufactures Apple’s A16 Bionic SoC in the U.S. This Is Just the Beginning of the Semiconductor Company’s Transformation
Business and EconomicsThe semiconductor fab won’t begin large-scale integrated circuit production until 2025.
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The SoC A18 Pro in the iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max, Explained: This Tiny but Mighty Beast Is at the Heart of Apple’s AI
SmartphonesThe iPhone 16 lineup is debuting new SoC. The Pro/Pro Max option is especially attractive.
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TSMC’s Three Arizona Factories Pose Challenges for the Company. These Are the Chips It’s Going to Make and When They're Set to Arrive
Business and EconomicsTSMC’s corporate culture, described as “brutal,” has intimidated many U.S. workers.
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TSMC and Samsung Have a New Rival That Promises to Surpass Them in Terms of Efficiency. It’s Located in Japan and Is Preparing 2 nm Chips
Business and EconomicsCurrently, Taiwan’s TSMC and South Korea’s Samsung are the two semiconductor manufacturers with the most advanced integration technologies in production.
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Intel Is Already Mass-Producing Chips on the Intel 3 Node. Its Competition With TSMC and Samsung Has Begun
Business and EconomicsIntel intends to consolidate its position as the world’s second-largest semiconductor manufacturer by the end of this decade.
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