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Intel wants to make chips for its direct competitor AMD

At the IFS Direct Connect 2024 event, the CEO of Intel, Pat Gelsinger, revealed that the company’s semiconductor manufacturing arm, Intel Foundry Services (IFS), is open to making chips for every brand, even for companies that compete directly with Intel in the PC and laptop chip space, including AMD, Nvidia, and Qualcomm. Paul Alcorn from […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
5 months ago

Samsung’s 1.4nm process lead comes under threat from Intel

Intel has made a return to the foundry business and the company is making significant investments to give incumbents like TSMC and Samsung a run for their money. Samsung's already been having a tough time dealing with TSMC's dominance of the contract chipmaking segment, it now has to keep looking over its shoulder because of […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 months ago

Samsung’s laser-focused on beating TSMC in advanced chipmaking

Taiwan-based TSMC is the leading contract chip manufacturer in the world. It takes up a major chunk of the very lucrative chipmaking market. Samsung has been trying hard to catch up to its rival but has been finding it difficult, particularly with TSMC's lead on the 3nm process. Samsung is now laser-focused on beating TSMC […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 months ago

TSMC and Intel continue to make life very difficult for Samsung

Samsung is facing intense competition in the semiconductor market, largely due to TSMC's increasing competitiveness as well as Intel's comeback. The supply glut in the memory market and resulting price declines have already been quite painful for the company. It didn't help that Samsung Chairman Lee Jae-yong's absence due to his legal troubles prevented Samsung […]

By Adnan Farooqui
5 months ago

Intel’s Lunar Lake chips could use Samsung DRAM inside

Samsung is the world's biggest memory chip maker and is often among the first globally to introduce new memory technologies. It is being reported that Samsung's LPDDR5X DRAM chips will be integrated into Intel's next-generation processors, and if this report is accurate, it is great news for Samsung. Intel's Lunar Lake processors could have Samsung's […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Intel’s Thunderbolt 5 can drive three 4K monitors at 120Hz, showcased on Razer Blade 18

In September 2023, Intel announced Thunderbolt 5, a connectivity standard for the USB Type-C connector that is based on USB4 Version 2.0. It offers 80Gbps bi-directional bandwidth, which is two times more than what Thunderbolt 4 offers, and 120Gbps unidirectional bandwidth, which is three times more than what Thunderbolt 4 offers. With massive improvements in […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Intel announces refreshed Raptor Lake CPUs (14th Gen and Series 1) for desktops and laptops

At CES 2024, Intel announced the 14th Gen Core HX lineup of processors for high-end gaming and workstation laptops, the Core Series 1 lineup of processors for thin and light laptops, and new models in the existing 14th Gen Core lineup of processors for desktops. 14th Gen Intel Core HX mobile processors There are five […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Intel shows Lunar Lake processor in flesh at CES 2024

At the Open House keynote at CES 2024, Intel announced the availability details of the Lunar Lake platform, an upcoming lineup of low-power processors that are targeted towards thin and light devices (mainly laptops). More importantly, the company showcased the finished version of a chipset from the Lunar Lake family, which reveals some interesting details […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
6 months ago

Intel Unison is getting three very useful features

Last week, Intel announced the Core Ultra series of mobile processors, which are based on the Meteor Lake platform, for devices like laptops. As a part of that announcement, the company revealed three new features coming to Unison soon. For those of you who don’t know what Unison is, it is an app from Intel […]

By Abid Iqbal Shaik
7 months ago

Historic deal with ASML to help Samsung gain advantage in 2nm chips

A few weeks ago, Samsung Electronics boss Lee Jae-yong embarked on a business trip to the Netherlands to make important business deals with semiconductor chip equipment maker ASML. He joined the South Korean president on a 4-day official trip after the Dutch King Willem-Alexander invited them to the Netherlands to discuss several chip deals. Samsung […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 months ago

Powerful Galaxy Book 4 Ultra with 14th Gen Intel CPU, RTX 4070 GPU is official

Samsung has unveiled its next-generation ultra-premium laptop, the Galaxy Book 4 Ultra. Along with the usual specs bump for better performance, the new laptop brings some other improvements, including a touchscreen display, improved power efficiency, improved cooling, and faster charging. The South Korean firm has also added a built-in video editor and improved existing Galaxy […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 months ago

Future flagship Snapdragon chips could be made using Samsung’s 2nm process

Ever since the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 debacle, Qualcomm has switched most of its new chips to TSMC. Starting with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chips, the company has almost moved away from Samsung Foundry to TSMC, but it could come back to Samsung Foundry in the future, and that too for its flagship Snapdragon […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 months ago

Samsung improved its chip manufacturing market share and revenue in Q3 2023

Samsung makes not only smartphones and TVs but also semiconductor chips and several other electronic components. In fact, it is the second-biggest chip manufacturing firm and the world's biggest memory chip maker in the world. The South Korean firm held on to its second position in the semiconductor chip manufacturing segment in the previous quarter, […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
7 months ago

Apple may have given up on making its own 5G iPhone modem

Apple designs its own custom processors for its mobile and other devices but the company still has to source 5G modems from other suppliers. It was even reported at one time that the company might be looking to source 5G modems from Samsung. Apple has recently been sourcing 5G modems from Qualcomm for its iPhones. […]

By Adnan Farooqui
8 months ago

Nvidia beats Intel, Samsung, TSMC to become biggest chip brand

Nvidia just beat Intel, Samsung, and TSMC to become the most profitable semiconductor chip brand in the world. Coming from fourth place in Q1 2023, the GPU designer became the biggest semiconductor firm in Q3 2023 on the shoulders of the ongoing Generative AI boom. Taipei-based financial analyst Dan Nystedt has collated financial results (via […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
8 months ago

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