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Samsung pledges $15bn chip investment despite semiconductor industry downturn

South Korea's Samsung today pledged to invest $15bn in semiconductor development over the next six years as it broke ground…

Chip industry giants may have to scale back multi-billion dollar factory plans

Chip company stocks took a tumble this week after memory producer Micron Technology signalled that the end could be nigh…

Samsung has won the 3nm chip race, but winning the war with TSMC is another matter

Samsung has become the first semiconductor company to start mass-producing chips on the three-nanometre process node, which will enable smaller…

Is Lapsus$ targeting Big Tech after Samsung and Nvidia data breaches?

Samsung today confirmed a breach of its systems, reportedly the work of hacking gang Lapsus$, which saw 190GB of the…

Europe is thinking big on semiconductors but has plenty of hurdles to overcome

Hermann Hauser is unequivocal when asked to describe the health of the semiconductor sector in Europe. "It's bad," the Arm…

Huawei Pressing Ahead With UK R&D Centre, Despite Cuts to Enterprise Tech Operation

Update: 09/09/20, 12.30pm: Huawei confirms 20 jobs are at risk under the plans Huawei says it is pressing ahead with…

Chip Sales Slump, PC Sales Rebound

Semiconductor sales slumped sharply in 2019, new data from Gartner shows, falling nearly 12 percent on the previous year to…

EXCLUSIVE – MP Vows to Call in Home Office Over Latest ESN Fudge

MP Meg Hillier, the former chairman of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee, has vowed to call in the Home Office over…

Samsung’s Semiconductor Profits Fall Four-Fold Year-on-Year

Samsung's semiconductor profits plunged more than four-fold in Q3 year-on-year, tumbling from 13.65 trillion KRW (£11 billion) to 3.05 trillion…

Samsung Slashes Time to Mass Production for its Next-Gen SSD

Samsung says it has slashed time to mass production for its latest generation of vertically stacked solid state drives (V-NAND…