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An early preview at Intel's hybrid Alder Lake chips
The Verge
Microsoft's new Surface Pro 7+ for Business is not available to consumers, at least for now.
CNBC
One expert said that the new rules, especially around data, are part of China's broader effort to become a "technological superpower."
CNBC
Intel said on Monday it would ramp up the production of a new data center chip in the first quarter and that a new generation of chipmaking technology will become a key part of its output this year.
Reuters
Qualcomm's new in-screen reader is 77 percent larger and 50 percent faster.
Ars Technica
But they're limited to just 35W chips for now
The Verge
Your gaming portable is about to get a speed boost.
engadget
The so-called "lighter than air" laptops will be available in January.
engadget
Ford Motor, Toyota Motor, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Nissan Motor said on Friday they would cut vehicle production this month due to a shortage of semiconductors, becoming the latest automakers hit by a chip crunch as demand rebounds from the coronavirus crisis.
Reuters
TSMC is reportedly preparing to offer Intel chips manufactured using a 4-nanometer process, with initial testing using an older 5-nanometer process.
Bloomberg
Developed with Waseda University, tool can produce results in two weeks
Nikkei Asian Review
It starts at $1,149.99
The Verge
Micron on Thursday forecast second-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates as a global shift to remote work and a recent uptick in 5G smartphone adoption drove demand for its chips.
Reuters
Samsung predicts its profits rose nearly 26% last quarter. That suggests demand for many of its products has kept up during the coronavirus pandemic even as it faces tough competition in the smartphone market.
CNN
Artificial market segmentation may have suppressed demand for ECC in desktops.
Ars Technica
The U.K.'s competition watchdog has announced that it plans to investigate Nvidia's proposed acquisition of British chip designer Arm.
CNBC
Verizon will kick off the show with a keynote on 5G. And while not officially part of CES, Samsung will cap things off by introducing its 5G-enabled Galaxy S21 line.
CNET
Slowly but surely, AMD has been closing the desktop CPU market share gap on Intel for years.
ZDNet
Tencent along with a number of investors including CITIC, CICC Capital and Primavera invested 1.8 billion yuan ($278.5 million) in Shanghai-headquartered Enflame Technology.
CNBC
Huawei this year will likely see slower 5G business and push further into software, while hoping its smartphones get a reprieve from U.S. sanctions which last year struck the chip-reliant heart of its group, analysts said.
Reuters
Qualcomm CEO Steve Mollenkopf is retiring this year, the company just announced.
CNBC
New patent reveals AMD FPGA plans
Techradar
Firms accelerate their decline by selling and sharing key technology with the PRC
Forbes
Applied Materials has raised its offer for KKR & Co.-owned Kokusai Electric by 59%, citing higher valuations in a growing industry. It also extended the closing deadline by almost three months.
Bloomberg
The chipset's headline feature is its X51 5G and LTE modem.
engadget
Activity in China's factory sector rose in December as the world's second-largest economy sustained its recovery to pre-pandemic levels, a business survey showed on Monday, however, increasing cost pressures slowed the pace of expansion.
CNBC
Microsoft is 'working as hard as we can' to increase Xbox Series X/S stock
Tech Radar
Ring in 2021 with Samsung's latest smartphones
The Verge
The European Union has signed a declaration that focuses on ensuring that the EU will create a 2nm node and a custom processor.
WCCF Tech
South Korea's exports climbed at the fastest pace in more than two years in December, buoyed by a pickup in global demand as vaccines raised hopes for a recovery.
Bloomberg
South Korean prosecutors on Wednesday requested a nine-year prison term for Samsung's de facto chief, Lee Jae-yong, during his bribery retrial, where Lee apologized and vowed not to be implicated in similar allegations in an apparent plea for leniency.
AP
With HBM memory onboard, CPUs start to look like GPUs
Tom's Hardware Guide
The approach of cutting off China's technology companies could continue under a Biden presidency, said Adam Segal, director of the Digital and Cyberspace Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR).
CNBC
Indonesia and a unit of South Korean firm LG Group have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on a $9.8 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery investment deal, the head of Indonesia's Investment Coordinating Board said on Wednesday.
Reuters
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold is one of the most futuristic devices of the year - the world's first foldable PC. But like so many other first-generation products, it's not for everyone.
CNN
Dan Loeb's Third Point says Intel has lost out to TSMC, Samsung and AMD.
CNBC
Let the countdown to the Countess begin.
Tom's Hardware Guide
Quantum dots in two dimensional array is a leap ahead
PhysOrg
A good indication of Android flagship trends for 2021
The Verge
The world stocked up on laptop and desktop computers in 2020 at a level not seen since the iPhone debuted in 2007, and manufacturers still are months away from fulfilling outstanding orders, hardware industry executives and analysts said.
Reuters
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