Startup’s AI Chip Beats GPU
A startup with ties to Amazon is sampling a 16-nm chip mainly targeted for data centers that it claims handily beats CPUs and GPUs f...
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Macronix Plans Low-Cost 3D NAND
Miin Wu believes that he can cut 3D NAND prices by a third. The founder of Macronix is raising funds for a three-year effort that i...
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New Chip Seen Boosting Huawei’s Market Share
Huawei, which hasovertaken Appleto become the new No. 2 in smartphones, is expected to increase its market share with the introduction of...
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Q’comm Winds Up Smartwatches
Qualcomm added an ultra-low-power co-processor running a bare-bones RTOS to its latest chipset for smartwatches to extend battery life....
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Micron to Invest $3 Billion in Virginia Fab Expansion
U.S. memory chip maker Micron Technology announced plans to spend $3 billion over the next decade to increase memory production at its 3...
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Intel Ceding Leadership in EUV
The few chipmakers that lead technology development are betting that by next year extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) will take transi...
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