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Current events related to technology corporations: from executive moves, mergers & acquisitions, major initiatives, and funding rounds.

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Intel CEO Bob Swan stepping down after two years

Intel, one of the chip industry’s biggest players, is about to have a new CEO. Current executive Bob Swan is stepping down after two...

Cody DeBos - January 13, 2021

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CES 2021: AMD debuts Ryzen 5000 computer processors, teases next-generation EPYC chips

January 12 – Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Dr. Lisa Su began the second day of the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2021) with an...

Mario McKellop - January 12, 2021

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Report: TSMC and Japanese government to launch a new chip packaging facility

Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is reportedly planning to open an advanced chip packaging facility with the Japanese government. The complex would be a...

Mario McKellop - January 12, 2021

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Nvidia’s autonomous vehicle platform to power Nio’s 2022 electric sedan

Nvidia announced it would be providing self-driving vehicle system-on-a-chips (SoCs) for Chinese electric carmaker Nio’s 2022 ET7 sedans. The firm also inked agreements to...

Mario McKellop - January 11, 2021

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Semiconductor shortage forces Ford, other carmakers to slow production

Last year was a nightmare for the semiconductor industry. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted supply chains and caused widespread shortages. Now, the effects of that...

Cody DeBos - January 11, 2021

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Report: Intel discussed outsourcing some chip manufacturing with TSMC and Samsung

Intel discussed outsourcing some of its advanced electronic components production with Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and Samsung, reports Bloomberg. The chipmaker wants to...

Mario McKellop - January 11, 2021

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GPU prices to jump 25 percent due to new tariffs

PC gamers experienced the struggle of getting their hands on a high-end Nvidia graphics processing unit (GPU) earlier this year due to a shortage...

Cody DeBos - January 7, 2021

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Report: Pegatron acquires land for new factory in Vietnam

Pegatron, a Taiwanese electronics manufacturer, purchased a $22.9 million land plot in Haiphong, Vietnam. The firm intends to launch a new plant on the...

Mario McKellop - January 6, 2021

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