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Intel will cancel 14A and following nodes if it can't win a major external customer
By Anton Shilov published
Then exit the leading-edge process technologies completely.

Nvidia's desktop PC chip holdup purportedly tied to Windows delays
By Hassam Nasir published
More reasons for the alleged delay have emerged

TSMC's quarterly sales hit a record $30 billion
By Anton Shilov published
After posting a record $30 billion revenue in Q2 2025, TSMC announced plans to build at least 15 new fabs worldwide.

Japanese chipmaker Rapidus begins test production of 2nm circuits — company commits to single-wafer processing ahead of 2027 mass production target
By Anton Shilov published
Rapidus has begun prototyping 2nm gate-all-around transistor structures at its IIM-1 fab in Japan as it prepares for 2027 mass production.

Intel allegedly planning more Oregon layoffs — new report says retreating operation could become a liability to the state
By Mark Tyson published
The Intel Oregon workforce is down to its lowest point in more than a decade, but there may be more cuts on the way.

Synopsys acquires simulation specialist Ansys for $35 billion following Chinese regulator approval
By Anton Shilov published
A $35 billion deal.

Exclusive: GlobalFoundries says MIPS takeover will expand its business without creating competitive friction with its clients
By Anton Shilov published
GlobalFoundries' acquisition of MIPS will not turn it into a chipmaker, but will enhance its role as a foundry by offering ready-to-use RISC-V processor IP to help customers accelerate development.

Ex-ASML employee sentenced to three years' imprisonment for sharing company secrets with Russia
By Mark Tyson published
An ex-ASML employee has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for sharing company secrets with a Russian contact.
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