Edge AI Proliferation has Entered the Chat - Semiconductor equipment order activity increased to 82 °F last week. AI-related segments like memory and advanced packaging are going strong. Mobile segment is also getting warmer following some positive signs from emerging markets in Q1 2024
Applied Materials to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences - SANTA CLARA, Calif. , May 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Gary Dickerson , President and CEO, and Brice Hill , Senior Vice President and CFO, will participate in fireside chats at upcoming investor conferences. Mr.
Lam Research Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend - Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $2.00 per share of common stock. The dividend payment will be made on July...
Applied Materials Announces Second Quarter 2024 Results - Revenue $6.65 billion , flat year over year GAAP operating margin 28.8 percent and non-GAAP operating margin 29.0 percent , flat and down 0.1 point year over year, respectively GAAP EPS $2.06 and non-GAAP EPS $2.09 , up 11 percent and 5 percent year over year, respectively Generated $1.39 billion
New iPad Pro Models: One M4 to Rule them All - Discover the latest iPad Pro models - TechInsights dissects the internals of two variants, comparing processors to discern if they share the same M4 chip or if differences lie beneath the surface.
Apple M4 Release Charting Progress Towards Sustainability Goals - Apple M4 Release Charting Progress Towards Sustainability Goals By Stephen Russell TechInsights’ analysis of the iPad Pro featuring Apple’s M4 processor classified the chip as “instantly putting it at the top of the computing industry for on-device
TSMC Outlines Path to EUV Success: More Tools, More Wafers, & Best Pellicles In Industry - Although TSMC can't claim to be the first fab to use extreme UV (EUV) lithography – that title goes to Samsung – they do get to claim to be the largest. As a result, the company has developed significant experience with EUV over the years, allowing TSMC to refine how they use EUV tooling...
Rapidus 'last opportunity' to put Japan back on global chip map - Japan's Rapidus project that brings together some of the world's biggest companies is the "last opportunity" to put the country's once-dominant semiconductor sector back on the global map, its chairman warned.
TSMC to Expand Specialty Capacity by 50%, Introduce 4nm N4e Low-Power Node - With all the new fabs being built in Germany and Japan, as well as the expansion of production capacity in China, TSMC is planning to extend its production capacity for specialty technologies by 50% by 2027. As disclosed by the company during its European Technology Symposium this week, TSMC expects to...
Chip Industry Week In Review - 50% tariffs on China ICs; Polar's CHIPS Act win; AI worker risks; Intel's Ireland fab; Arm's new AI chips; S.Korea's $7B chip package; auto AI chips and SDV partnerships; Advantest's system for high-current devices; scalable photonics; diamond wafers. The post Chip Industry Week In Review appeared first...
Not Dead Yet: WD Releases New 6TB 2.5-Inch External Hard Drives - First Upgrade in Seven Years - The vast majority of laptops nowadays use solid-state drives, which is why the development of new, higher-capacity 2.5-inch hard drives has all but come to a halt. Or rather, it almost has. It seems that the 2.5-inch form factor has a bit more life left in it after all, as today Western Digital has released...
