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MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC Tipped to Offer Improved Ray Tracing and AI Performance; Specifications Leak
Dimensity 9500 SoC is rumoured to be in development as the latest flagship-tier smartphone processor from MediaTek. Ahead of its anticipated debut sometime later this year, a tipster suggests that it could be fabricated using TSMC's N3P process (3nm). Powered by Arm’s latest Cortex-X9 series cores, the chipset is speculated to bring improvements ...
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Huawei Said to be Readying New AI Chip for Mass Shipment as China Seeks Nvidia Alternatives
Huawei plans to begin mass shipments of its advanced 910C AI chips to Chinese customers as early as next month. The timing is fortuitous for Chinese AI companies which have been left scrambling for domestic alternatives to the H20, the primary AI chip that Nvidia had until recently been allowed to sell freely in the Chinese market.
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iPhone 18 Price Hike Likely Due to 'Significant' Cost Increase From Adopting TSMC's 2nm Process, Tipster Claims
Apple's iPhone 18 lineup could see a price increase when it launches next year, according to a tipster. The potential hike is attributed to the expected adoption of TSMC's next-generation 2nm process node for Apple's 'A20' chipset, which is more costly than the N3P node that is used to produce Apple's A18 and A18 Pro chips.
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Intel, TSMC Tentatively Agree to Form Chipmaking Joint Venture: Report
Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co have reportedly reached a preliminary agreement to form a joint venture. TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, will take a 20 percent stake in the new company.
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Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 With Up to 31 Percent Boost in CPU Performance, Adreno 825 GPU Launched
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 has been launched as the successor to last year's Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, and the new chip is claimed to deliver enhanced CPU, GPU, and AI performance. Built on TSMC's 4nm process, this chip is expected to arrive on gaming smartphones, with support for hardware-accelerated ray tracing and on-device generative AI. It offers Wi-Fi 7 ...
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Qualcomm Said to Launch Snapdragon Chipsets Based on 2nm Node Next Year Alongside Apple
Qualcomm is rumoured to debut the successor to its flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset this year. The successor to this purported chip, dubbed Snapdragon 8 Elite 3, could be fabricated on a 2nm process, according to claims by a tipster. The improved lithography is said to be implemented not only for Qualcomm’s flagship 2026 SoC but for another va...
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Google’s Tensor G5 SoC May Use Imagination Technologies’ GPU to Power Pixel 10 Series
Google Pixel 10 series is rumoured to be in development as the successor to last year’s Pixel 9 lineup. Ahead of its anticipated debut, a report suggests that the company may leverage a graphics processing unit (GPU) developed by UK-based Imagination Technologies in the Tensor G5 SoC to power its purported smartphones.
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Google Pixel 10 Series' Tensor G5 Chip to Arrive With Several Changes, Including Custom Camera ISP: Report
Google's Pixel 10 series is expected to debut this year, with the company's Tensor G5 chip. Google is expected to collaborate with Taiwan-based TSMC for production of the Tensor G5 chipset. Ahead of the Pixel 10 launch, details about several Samsung-designed component set to be replaced in the Tensor G5 chip have emerged online.
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Google Preparing to Partner with Taiwan's MediaTek on Next AI Chip: Report
Google is preparing to partner with MediaTek on the next version of its AI chips. Google chose MediaTek partly because the Taiwanese firm has a strong relationship with TSMC and charges Google less per chip compared to Broadcom, the Information reported.
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Meta Reportedly Testing First In-House Chipsets Designed for AI Training
Meta has reportedly begun testing its first in-house chipsets that will be used to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. As per the report, the company has deployed a limited number of processors to test the performance and sustainability of the custom chipsets, and based on how well the tests go, it will begin large-scale production of the sa...
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TSMC Said to Have Pitched Intel Foundry JV to Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom
Under the proposal, TSMC would run the operations of Intel's foundry division, which makes chips adapted for the needs of customers, but it would not own more than 50 percent, the sources said. Qualcomm has also been pitched by TSMC, according to one of the sources and a separate source.
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Viral Video Of Trump's "Wobble" Sparks Buzz After Mysterious Marks On Hand
The new marks were spotted on Donald Trump's hand on Monday afternoon while he was speaking at an event about an investment from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).
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US President Trump, TSMC Announce $100 Billion Plan to Build 5 New US Factories
TSMC plans to make a fresh $100 billion (roughly Rs. 8,73,656 crore) investment in the US that would involve building five additional chip facilities in the country. The company's Taiwan-listed shares opened down 2.25 percent on Tuesday and were trading about 1.5 percent lower at 0413 GMT.
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Taiwan Will Keep Most Advanced Chip Technology At Home: Officials
Taiwan government will assist TSMC with its future investments in the United States while ensuring that the most advanced semiconductor technology will stay at home, the presidential office said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Trump Says China Taking Taiwan Would Be "Catastrophic"
US President Donald Trump said Monday that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be "catastrophic," as the island's chipmaking titan TSMC announced major investment in the United States.
![Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [November 11, 2023]](https://c.ndtvimg.com/2023-11/g1ujhe7c_news-of-the-week_640x480_11_November_23.jpg?downsize=245:163 "Gadgets 360 With Technical Guruji: News of the Week [November 11, 2023]")
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MediaTek Dimensity 9500 SoC Tipped to Offer Improved Ray Tracing and AI Performance; Specifications Leak
Dimensity 9500 SoC is rumoured to be in development as the latest flagship-tier smartphone processor from MediaTek. Ahead of its anticipated debut sometime later this year, a tipster suggests that it could be fabricated using TSMC's N3P process (3nm). Powered by Arm’s latest Cortex-X9 series cores, the chipset is speculated to bring improvements ...
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Huawei Said to be Readying New AI Chip for Mass Shipment as China Seeks Nvidia Alternatives
Huawei plans to begin mass shipments of its advanced 910C AI chips to Chinese customers as early as next month. The timing is fortuitous for Chinese AI companies which have been left scrambling for domestic alternatives to the H20, the primary AI chip that Nvidia had until recently been allowed to sell freely in the Chinese market.
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iPhone 18 Price Hike Likely Due to 'Significant' Cost Increase From Adopting TSMC's 2nm Process, Tipster Claims
Apple's iPhone 18 lineup could see a price increase when it launches next year, according to a tipster. The potential hike is attributed to the expected adoption of TSMC's next-generation 2nm process node for Apple's 'A20' chipset, which is more costly than the N3P node that is used to produce Apple's A18 and A18 Pro chips.
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Intel, TSMC Tentatively Agree to Form Chipmaking Joint Venture: Report
Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co have reportedly reached a preliminary agreement to form a joint venture. TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, will take a 20 percent stake in the new company.
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Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 With Up to 31 Percent Boost in CPU Performance, Adreno 825 GPU Launched
Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 has been launched as the successor to last year's Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, and the new chip is claimed to deliver enhanced CPU, GPU, and AI performance. Built on TSMC's 4nm process, this chip is expected to arrive on gaming smartphones, with support for hardware-accelerated ray tracing and on-device generative AI. It offers Wi-Fi 7 ...
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Qualcomm Said to Launch Snapdragon Chipsets Based on 2nm Node Next Year Alongside Apple
Qualcomm is rumoured to debut the successor to its flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset this year. The successor to this purported chip, dubbed Snapdragon 8 Elite 3, could be fabricated on a 2nm process, according to claims by a tipster. The improved lithography is said to be implemented not only for Qualcomm’s flagship 2026 SoC but for another va...
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Google’s Tensor G5 SoC May Use Imagination Technologies’ GPU to Power Pixel 10 Series
Google Pixel 10 series is rumoured to be in development as the successor to last year’s Pixel 9 lineup. Ahead of its anticipated debut, a report suggests that the company may leverage a graphics processing unit (GPU) developed by UK-based Imagination Technologies in the Tensor G5 SoC to power its purported smartphones.
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Google Pixel 10 Series' Tensor G5 Chip to Arrive With Several Changes, Including Custom Camera ISP: Report
Google's Pixel 10 series is expected to debut this year, with the company's Tensor G5 chip. Google is expected to collaborate with Taiwan-based TSMC for production of the Tensor G5 chipset. Ahead of the Pixel 10 launch, details about several Samsung-designed component set to be replaced in the Tensor G5 chip have emerged online.
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Google Preparing to Partner with Taiwan's MediaTek on Next AI Chip: Report
Google is preparing to partner with MediaTek on the next version of its AI chips. Google chose MediaTek partly because the Taiwanese firm has a strong relationship with TSMC and charges Google less per chip compared to Broadcom, the Information reported.
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Meta Reportedly Testing First In-House Chipsets Designed for AI Training
Meta has reportedly begun testing its first in-house chipsets that will be used to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. As per the report, the company has deployed a limited number of processors to test the performance and sustainability of the custom chipsets, and based on how well the tests go, it will begin large-scale production of the sa...
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TSMC Said to Have Pitched Intel Foundry JV to Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom
Under the proposal, TSMC would run the operations of Intel's foundry division, which makes chips adapted for the needs of customers, but it would not own more than 50 percent, the sources said. Qualcomm has also been pitched by TSMC, according to one of the sources and a separate source.
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Viral Video Of Trump's "Wobble" Sparks Buzz After Mysterious Marks On Hand
The new marks were spotted on Donald Trump's hand on Monday afternoon while he was speaking at an event about an investment from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).
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US President Trump, TSMC Announce $100 Billion Plan to Build 5 New US Factories
TSMC plans to make a fresh $100 billion (roughly Rs. 8,73,656 crore) investment in the US that would involve building five additional chip facilities in the country. The company's Taiwan-listed shares opened down 2.25 percent on Tuesday and were trading about 1.5 percent lower at 0413 GMT.
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Taiwan Will Keep Most Advanced Chip Technology At Home: Officials
Taiwan government will assist TSMC with its future investments in the United States while ensuring that the most advanced semiconductor technology will stay at home, the presidential office said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Trump Says China Taking Taiwan Would Be "Catastrophic"
US President Donald Trump said Monday that a Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be "catastrophic," as the island's chipmaking titan TSMC announced major investment in the United States.
