Taiwan weighs Foxconn fine for China chip investment

Taiwan weighs Foxconn fine for China chip investment

Foxconn said this week it has become a shareholder in embattled Chinese chip conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup via a 5.38 billion yuan ($797 million) investment by a subsidiary Foxconn said this week it has become a shareholder in embattled Chinese chip conglomerate Tsinghua Unigroup via a 5.38 billion yuan ($797 million) investment by a subsidiary Taiwan’s […]

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Eric Schmidt urges US to lean on TSMC, Samsung for chip security

Eric Schmidt urges US to lean on TSMC, Samsung for chip security

The US should do more to attract overseas chipmakers to build plants on its territory as a matter of national security, former Google chief Eric Schmidt wrote in an opinion piece published Monday.Pointing to China’s accelerating investment in chip fabrication technology and capacity, Schmidt urged the US to reduce its dependence on Taiwan and South […]

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Foxconn predicts more stable supply chain in the second half of 2022

Foxconn predicts more stable supply chain in the second half of 2022

The Shanghai government will allow all residents in ‘low-risk’ areas to return to work from Tuesday. The Shanghai government will allow all residents in ‘low-risk’ areas to return to work from Tuesday. Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said on Tuesday that the second half of the year is heading “in a better […]

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Broadcom in talks to buy VMware

Broadcom in talks to buy VMware

The acquisition would further diversify Broadcom’s business away from semiconductors and into enterprise software. The acquisition would further diversify Broadcom’s business away from semiconductors and into enterprise software. Chipmaker Broadcom Inc is in talks to acquire cloud service provider VMware Inc, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. (Sign up to our Technology newsletter, Today’s […]

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SoftBank’s chip tech firm Arm posts record 2021 revenue

SoftBank’s chip tech firm Arm posts record 2021 revenue

Arm, which makes the basic blueprint used to design chips, had revenue of $2.7 billion last year, up 35% from the previous year. Arm, which makes the basic blueprint used to design chips, had revenue of $2.7 billion last year, up 35% from the previous year. SoftBank Group Corp’s chip technology firm Arm Ltd on […]

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AMD says data center boom will boost revenue; shares rise

AMD says data center boom will boost revenue; shares rise

The company said it expects revenue of about $6.5 billion, plus or minus $200 million for the current quarter. The company said it expects revenue of about $6.5 billion, plus or minus $200 million for the current quarter. Advanced Micro Devices Inc on Tuesday forecast stronger-than-expected full year and second-quarter revenue, with the data centre […]

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