Tag: Computer hardware manufacturing

Chipmaker TSMC says profit up 16.7% as demand revives

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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world’s biggest contract manufacturer of processor chips, said Thursday quarterly profit rose 16.7% over a year...

EXPLAINER: Starving for more chips in a tech-hungry world

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SAN RAMON, Calif. — As the U.S. economy rebounds from its pandemic slump, a vital cog is in short supply: the computer chips that...

US sanctions Chinese computer makers in widening tech fight

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BEIJING — The Biden administration has added seven Chinese supercomputer research labs and manufacturers to a U.S. export blacklist in a spreading conflict with...

Japan’s Toshiba studies acquisition proposal by global fund

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TOKYO — Trading in Toshiba stock was halted Wednesday after the Tokyo-based technology conglomerate confirmed it had received a preliminary acquisition proposal. ...

Taiwan chip maker TSMC to invest $100B to grow capacity

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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Major Taiwan computer chip maker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to invest $100 billion in the next three years in expanding...

Big tech, Nevada repair shops clash over ‘right to repair’

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CARSON CITY, Nev. — Trade groups representing big tech companies faced off with independent repair shop owners Monday during a committee hearing in the...

Intel announces Arizona expansion as chipmaker seeks footing

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CHANDLER, Ariz. — Intel announced Tuesday it will build two new factories in Arizona and outsource more of its production as a new CEO...

Intel announces Arizona expansion as chipmaker seeks footing

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CHANDLER, Ariz. — Intel announced Tuesday it will build two new factories in Arizona and outsource more of its production as a new CEO...

Tool created to aid cleanup from Microsoft hack in broad use

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WASHINGTON — A tool designed to help businesses protect themselves from further compromises after a global hack of Microsoft email server software has been...

Auto industry braces for more chip shortages after fire

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NEW YORK — A fire at a plant owned by Japanese chipmaker Renesas could deepen the ongoing global semiconductor shortage that has especially hampered...