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12-28 #PostHolidayMood : UMC has no immediate plans to set up a production site in the United States; Huawei’s outward foldable smartphone project has allegedly been suspended; Foxconn has announced a partnership with Porotech to enter the AR glasses market; etc.

The US government plans to blacklist a Chinese company whose TSMC-made chip was illegally incorporated into a Huawei artificial-intelligence processor. The Chinese company, Sophgo, drew attention after a chip found on Huawei’s Ascend 910B multi-chip system matched one it ordered Read more ›

12-20 #Compromise : Google is reportedly testing the MediaTek T900 modem in its Pixel 10 prototypes; Samsung allegedly to introduce the Qi2 wireless charging standard to S25 series; Google has announced Android XR; etc.

Apple is reportedly switching over to a new Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chip that it designed in-house starting in 2025. The combined Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chip will replace components from Broadcom, allowing Apple to reduce its reliance on the company. The Read more ›

12-7 #Optimized : Qualcomm could increase the price of the 2025 flagship chip by a “significant” amount; Apple is betting that its upcoming in-house 5G modem; TSMC has successfully conducted a trial chip production of its 2nm N2 process with a 60% yield rate; etc.

Qualcomm could increase the price of the 2025 flagship chip by a “significant” amount. The chip has been dubbed the Snapdragon 8 Elite “Gen 2”, with the report alleging that “various internal and external factors” are the situation’s primary catalyst. Read more ›