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Apple iPad (11th Gen) to Launch With A17 Pro SoC, Apple Intelligence Support: Gurman
Two of Apple’s entry-level iPad models may be powered by an older chipset rather than the latest A18 processor, according to a report. The device in mention is the iPad 11th generation whose purported variants are speculated to use the same chip as the iPhone 15 Pro models despite previously reported issues related to high cost of manufacturing a...
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TSMC Arizona Said to Begin Apple S9 SiP Production Alongside Ryzen 9000 Series Processor
TSMC has started producing processors for AMD and Apple at its Arizona plant, according to a report by technology journalist Tim Culpan. The chips are developed at TSMC's Fab 21 site, using its 4nm N4 and N4P process technologies. TSMC is also hiring employees for fab operations and equipment installation at Fab 21.
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Apple May Delay 2nm Chipsets for iPhone 17 Pro As TSMC Struggles With Wafer Yield: Report
Apple was speculated to use 2nm chipsets to power its upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models but that may not be the case anymore, according to a report. The Cupertino-based technology giant could reportedly postpone its plans by up to 12 months due to Wafer Yield issues faced by TSMC. Thus, the chips are yet to be certified for mass production and the appl...
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MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC May Use TSMC’s N3P Process; Tipped to Offer Up to 4GHz Peak Clock Speed
MediaTek launched Dimensity 9400 as its latest flagship-tier smartphone processor in October. A tipster suggests that its successor, dubbed Dimensity 9500, may debut with a change in the CPU architecture and core configuration compared to the current flagship SoC. The Dimensity 9400 is said to be built using TSMC’s new 3nm fabrication process and...
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Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 May Come With ‘Significantly Improved’ GPU Performance; Launch Timeline Leaks
Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon 8 Elite as its newest flagship mobile processor at the Snapdragon Summit 2024 in October and the rumour mill suggests that the development of its successor could already be underway. According to a tipster’s recent claims, the next-generation chipset, dubbed Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, could have an accelerated launch t...
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Apple to Kick Off M5 Chip Development in H1 2025 With Separate CPU-GPU Design: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple will kick off the mass production of its M5 family of chipsets next year, according to claims by a supply chain analyst. Its volume production is tipped to take place leveraging TSMC’s 3nm semiconductor node (N3) which may offer performance gains and increased efficiency compared to the previous manufacturing process. Apple is also speculat...
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MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Chipset With Improved Multi-Core Performance and AI Capabilities Launched
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 chipset was launched for mobile devices on Monday. It features an all-big-core design which is aimed at catering to the premium smartphone market. MediaTek says its latest mobile processor delivers an improvement of up to 44 percent over its predecessor — the Dimensity 8300 — when it comes to multi-core performance. It a...
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iPhone 18 Pro Series Could See a Price Hike Due to Costlier TSMC’s 2nm Chips
iPhone 17 series is expected to go official in the second half of next year and we keep hearing new rumours about the iPhone 18 lineup. A new report suggests that the 2026's iPhone 18 Pro family will be more expensive than its predecessors — iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. This potential price increase is attributed to the iPhone 18 Pro's Ap...
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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger's Removal Raises Doubts Over Turnaround Plan
The ousting of Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has abruptly halted his plans for the company's revival. Investors welcomed the change in leadership, with Intel's stock initially surging up to 6 percent after the announcement, but ultimately settling down by 0.5 percent when markets closed on Monday.
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Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro and OnePlus 13 With Snapdragon 8 Elite Deliver Impressive Results in Early Battery Test
Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile platform during its Summit 2024 last month, and brands including Xiaomi, OnePlus, Realme and Asus released phones with the new SoC inside following the announcement. The chipset built on TSMC's 3nm process was introduced with a promise of 44 percent improved power efficiency over its predecessor —Sn...
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iPhone 17 Air to Be Apple's Thinnest-Ever Phone; A19 Chips to Be Built Using TSMC’s New Technology: Report
Apple is believed to discontinue the iPhone Plus model next year and replace it with an iPhone 17 Slim version. A well-known analyst now states that the purported iPhone 17 Slim will be thinner than the iPhone 6. Additionally, the analysts claimed that Apple's next-generation A19 chips for the iPhone 17 lineup will be manufactured using TSMC's thir...
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iQOO Neo 10 Pro Confirmed Launch in China on November 29; Will Feature MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Chipset
iQOO Neo 10 series is expected to make its debut in China this month. Ahead of the anticipated launch, the company has revealed details about the processor which powers the Pro model, and it is confirmed to be a flagship SoC sourced from MediaTek, built on TSMC’s fabrication process. The launch date of the purported series has also been confirmed...
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US Finalises Up To $6.6 Billion Funding For Taiwanese Chip Giant TSMC
The United States will award Taiwanese chip giant TSMC up to $6.6 billion in direct funding to help build several plants on US soil, officials said Friday, finalizing the deal before a new administration enters the White House.
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US Said to Have Ordered TSMC to Halt AI Chips Shipments to China
The US order, which is being reported for the first time, comes just weeks after TSMC notified the Commerce Department that one of its chips had been found in a Huawei AI processor, as Reuters reported last month.
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TSMC to Suspend Production of Advanced AI Chips for China From November 11: Report
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) has informed Chinese chip design firms that it is halting production of their most sophisticated AI chips starting November 11, according to a Financial Times report. The chipmaker informed its Chinese clients that it will not produce AI chips on advanced process nodes of 7nm or less, as per the report.
![Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [November 11, 2023]](https://c.ndtvimg.com/2023-11/g1ujhe7c_news-of-the-week_640x480_11_November_23.jpg?downsize=245:163 "Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [November 11, 2023]")
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Apple iPad (11th Gen) to Launch With A17 Pro SoC, Apple Intelligence Support: Gurman
Two of Apple’s entry-level iPad models may be powered by an older chipset rather than the latest A18 processor, according to a report. The device in mention is the iPad 11th generation whose purported variants are speculated to use the same chip as the iPhone 15 Pro models despite previously reported issues related to high cost of manufacturing a...
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TSMC Arizona Said to Begin Apple S9 SiP Production Alongside Ryzen 9000 Series Processor
TSMC has started producing processors for AMD and Apple at its Arizona plant, according to a report by technology journalist Tim Culpan. The chips are developed at TSMC's Fab 21 site, using its 4nm N4 and N4P process technologies. TSMC is also hiring employees for fab operations and equipment installation at Fab 21.
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Apple May Delay 2nm Chipsets for iPhone 17 Pro As TSMC Struggles With Wafer Yield: Report
Apple was speculated to use 2nm chipsets to power its upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models but that may not be the case anymore, according to a report. The Cupertino-based technology giant could reportedly postpone its plans by up to 12 months due to Wafer Yield issues faced by TSMC. Thus, the chips are yet to be certified for mass production and the appl...
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MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC May Use TSMC’s N3P Process; Tipped to Offer Up to 4GHz Peak Clock Speed
MediaTek launched Dimensity 9400 as its latest flagship-tier smartphone processor in October. A tipster suggests that its successor, dubbed Dimensity 9500, may debut with a change in the CPU architecture and core configuration compared to the current flagship SoC. The Dimensity 9400 is said to be built using TSMC’s new 3nm fabrication process and...
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Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 May Come With ‘Significantly Improved’ GPU Performance; Launch Timeline Leaks
Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon 8 Elite as its newest flagship mobile processor at the Snapdragon Summit 2024 in October and the rumour mill suggests that the development of its successor could already be underway. According to a tipster’s recent claims, the next-generation chipset, dubbed Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, could have an accelerated launch t...
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Apple to Kick Off M5 Chip Development in H1 2025 With Separate CPU-GPU Design: Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple will kick off the mass production of its M5 family of chipsets next year, according to claims by a supply chain analyst. Its volume production is tipped to take place leveraging TSMC’s 3nm semiconductor node (N3) which may offer performance gains and increased efficiency compared to the previous manufacturing process. Apple is also speculat...
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MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Chipset With Improved Multi-Core Performance and AI Capabilities Launched
MediaTek Dimensity 8400 chipset was launched for mobile devices on Monday. It features an all-big-core design which is aimed at catering to the premium smartphone market. MediaTek says its latest mobile processor delivers an improvement of up to 44 percent over its predecessor — the Dimensity 8300 — when it comes to multi-core performance. It a...
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iPhone 18 Pro Series Could See a Price Hike Due to Costlier TSMC’s 2nm Chips
iPhone 17 series is expected to go official in the second half of next year and we keep hearing new rumours about the iPhone 18 lineup. A new report suggests that the 2026's iPhone 18 Pro family will be more expensive than its predecessors — iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. This potential price increase is attributed to the iPhone 18 Pro's Ap...
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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger's Removal Raises Doubts Over Turnaround Plan
The ousting of Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has abruptly halted his plans for the company's revival. Investors welcomed the change in leadership, with Intel's stock initially surging up to 6 percent after the announcement, but ultimately settling down by 0.5 percent when markets closed on Monday.
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Asus ROG Phone 9 Pro and OnePlus 13 With Snapdragon 8 Elite Deliver Impressive Results in Early Battery Test
Qualcomm unveiled its Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile platform during its Summit 2024 last month, and brands including Xiaomi, OnePlus, Realme and Asus released phones with the new SoC inside following the announcement. The chipset built on TSMC's 3nm process was introduced with a promise of 44 percent improved power efficiency over its predecessor —Sn...
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iPhone 17 Air to Be Apple's Thinnest-Ever Phone; A19 Chips to Be Built Using TSMC’s New Technology: Report
Apple is believed to discontinue the iPhone Plus model next year and replace it with an iPhone 17 Slim version. A well-known analyst now states that the purported iPhone 17 Slim will be thinner than the iPhone 6. Additionally, the analysts claimed that Apple's next-generation A19 chips for the iPhone 17 lineup will be manufactured using TSMC's thir...
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iQOO Neo 10 Pro Confirmed Launch in China on November 29; Will Feature MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Chipset
iQOO Neo 10 series is expected to make its debut in China this month. Ahead of the anticipated launch, the company has revealed details about the processor which powers the Pro model, and it is confirmed to be a flagship SoC sourced from MediaTek, built on TSMC’s fabrication process. The launch date of the purported series has also been confirmed...
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US Finalises Up To $6.6 Billion Funding For Taiwanese Chip Giant TSMC
The United States will award Taiwanese chip giant TSMC up to $6.6 billion in direct funding to help build several plants on US soil, officials said Friday, finalizing the deal before a new administration enters the White House.
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US Said to Have Ordered TSMC to Halt AI Chips Shipments to China
The US order, which is being reported for the first time, comes just weeks after TSMC notified the Commerce Department that one of its chips had been found in a Huawei AI processor, as Reuters reported last month.
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TSMC to Suspend Production of Advanced AI Chips for China From November 11: Report
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) has informed Chinese chip design firms that it is halting production of their most sophisticated AI chips starting November 11, according to a Financial Times report. The chipmaker informed its Chinese clients that it will not produce AI chips on advanced process nodes of 7nm or less, as per the report.
