Sales of Huawei Technologies’ latest flagship Mate 70-series smartphones are expected to fall short of the demand generated by the Mate 60, according to analysts, citing the new model’s weaker processor performance and heightened supply chain risks amid geopolitical tensions. The Mate 70 was launched last Tuesday at an event in Shenzhen, where Huawei consumer … Read more
Beijing is set to spend 33 billion yuan (US$4.6 billion) building a 12-inch wafer fabrication facility, led by state-owned enterprises and funds, marking another step in China’s efforts to boost domestic semiconductor production Leading firms involved in the new facility include Beijing Yandong Microelectronics (YDME), which is listed on Shanghai’s Star Market, and BOE Technology, … Read more
Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 27, 2024 — Chipmaking has turn into one of many world’s most crucial applied sciences within the final twenty years. The principle driver of this explosive development has been the continual scaling of silicon know-how (extensively referred to as the Moore’s Regulation). However these advances in silicon know-how are slowing down, as … Read more
