Q4 tablet shipments fell 17.4% y-o-y to 36.8 million units, says IDC – the largest decline in Q4 tablet shipments since 2016. For 2023, tablet shipments totaled 128.5 million units, ...
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£11m each for Bristol and Southampton universities
Bristol and Southampton universities have received £11m each in government funding for research into semiconductor technologies under the government’s £1 billion support scheme for the UK semiconductor industry. Southampton will ...
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AI PCs to take 60% of the market by 2027
AI PCs – personal computers with specific SoC capabilities designed to run generative AI tasks locally – will grow from nearly 50 million units in 2024 to more than 167 ...
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Farnell signs Taoglas
Farnell has announced a distribution agreement with Taoglas, a provider of antennas and IoT components. This partnership will help Farnell offer customers an expanded RF and wireless product offering. Farnell ...
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Arm sparkles
Arm posted calendar Q4 (fiscal Q3) revenue up 14% y-o-y at $824 million for a profit of $87 million. The company also forecast calendar Q1 revenues of $850 to $900 ...
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Smart NICs to be $5bn market by 2028
The Smart NIC market will top $5 billion by 2028, says Dell’Oro. Accelerated computing will continue to push the boundaries in server connectivity, demanding port speeds of 400 Gbps and ...
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Infineon hooks up with Honda
Infineon and Honda have signed an MoU to collaborate in power semiconductors, ADAS, and E/E architectures, where both parties will collaborate on new architecture concepts. Infineon will become Honda’s semiconductor ...
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TSMC to build second Japanese fab
TSMC is to build a second fab at Kumamoto and Toyota has invested in the TSMC subsidiary responsible for the two fabs – Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing (JASM) – in ...
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Hitachi and NEC to sell off Renesas stakes
Hitachi and NEC are to sell off their shares in Renesas. Hitachi Semiconductor and Mitsubishi Electric were the founding partners in Renesas in 2002 with NEC Electronics, the semiconductor arm ...
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Skills report on chip industry
The METIS (MicroElectronics Training, Industry and Skills) study has concluded and finds that the Top Five Critical Job Profiles in the microelectronics sector in 2023 are: Data specialist Software engineer ...
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