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Just about every indicator of economic health in China is down.
Los Angeles Times
China accuses US of 'hysteria'
CNN
Wiliot makes a sticker sized battery-free Bluetooth sensor tag with an ARM processor that's powered by ambient radio frequencies.
ZDNet
After missing its own 2018 deadline for shipping a multi-device wireless charger, industry speculation now has the AirPower charging pad on the assembly line and ready to ship soon.
Computerworld
Four industry experts talk about what's changing, how quickly, and where the limits are with AI.
Semiconductor Engineering
TSMC will struggle to plug the hole left by Apple Inc.'s declining smartphone orders in 2019, according to Sanford C. Bernstein's Mark Li, who has told clients to prepare for the firm's first annual profit drop in eight years.
Bloomberg
Samsung presented plans to begin mass production of 3nm Gate-All-Around field-effect transistors (GAAFET) as early as 2021. The company also confirmed that it would begin its production of 7nm EUV chips in the second half of this year.
Tom's Hardware Guide
Apple considered tapping Samsung Electronics and MediaTek along with existing vendor Intel to supply modem chips for 2019 iPhones, according to an Apple executive's testimony at the trial between Qualcomm and the US Federal Trade Commission on Friday.
Reuters
Polish authorities charged a Chinese citizen Friday - who's worked for smartphone giant Huawei Technologies - with high-level espionage that could send him to prison for 10 years.
UPI
Begun, the graphics card wars have.
CNET
SK hynix may ultimately expand into the non-memory semiconductor market by tapping into an emerging market for a variety of system-on-chips for autonomous driving.
The Korea Herald
Chinese blockchain platforms will have to censor content, allow authorities access to stored data and check the identity of users under rules set out on Thursday by Beijing.
Reuters
Skyworks Solutions, a supplier to Apple, lowered its fiscal first-quarter revenue and profit guidance, citing a weakening smartphone market.
The Street
Huawei defines three characteristics of data center switches in the AI era: embedded AI chip, 48-port 400GE line card per slot, and the capability to evolve to the autonomous driving network, and innovatively incorporates AI technologies into data center switches.
Company release
Apple supplier AMS has developed a light and infrared proximity sensor that can sit behind a smartphone's screen.
Reuters
Nvidia and Mercedes-Benz have extended their partnership to develop AI architecture across the entire car.
ZDNet
Apple is cutting its current production plan for new iPhones by about 10% for the next three months in a sign that the US smartphone maker is expecting a further hit this year.
Nikkei Asian Review
Intel said on Monday at the CES in Las Vegas that it is working with Facebook to finish a new artificial intelligence chip in the second half of this year.
Reuters
Sensor specialist AMS is teaming up with Chinese software maker Face++ to produce new 3D facial recognition features for smartphones, as the Austrian firm aims to reduce its dependency on Apple and boost its battered shares.
Reuters
Chinese giant spruiks higher performance with lower power consumption in its own tests.
ZDNet
Samsung Electronics is set to post its first drop in quarterly operating profit in two years as slowing economic growth in China.
Reuters
Taiwan has arrested a group of engineers from the local subsidiary of the German company BASF for allegedly stealing and transferring the company's technology to a Chinese rival.
The Financial Times
Taiwan's United Microelectronics will move nearly half of its DRAM team to new positions within the company in what sources say is the first step toward terminating its memory chip development business.
Nikkei Asian Review
The government has cancelled the letter of intent granted to a consortium led by HSMC Technologies India to set up the country's first electronic chip manufacturing plant, Parliament was informed on Wednesday.
Hindu
Production is set to ramp up in late summer 2019, just in time for a deluge of new Android and Apple devices
The Verge
Google unit won approval from U.S. regulators to deploy a radar-based motion sensing device known as Project Soli.
Reuters
Electronics maker Sharp has said it will spin off its semiconductor business, possibly in April 2019.
The Japan Times
Not a very merry Christmas
BBC News
What's the secret sauce for its chips?
Forbes
Samsung Electronics is considering slowing the pace of expanding its production facilities next year amid negative forecasts about growth of the global semiconductor market, according to the industry on Tuesday.
The Korea Herald
It would 'encourage' foreign companies to hand things over, though.
engadget
Top iPhone assembler Foxconn Technology is preparing to launch a $9 billion chip-making project in China as tensions intensify between Washington and Beijing over China's tech ambitions.
Nikkei Asian Review
IBM announced today that its latest Power processors will be manufactured on Samsung's 7nm fabs.
Tom's Hardware Guide
China probably has become the world's biggest economy and will reap the benefits that once flowed to the U.S.
Bloomberg
Twenty-nine companies and research bodies will take part in the project, among them Robert Bosch, Infineon, STMicroelectronics, Osram, Carl Zeiss, GlobalFoundries and Murata.
Reuters
Arm debuts Cortex-A65AE, a 7-nanometer chip for 'next-generation' driving experiences (Dec 18, 2018)
The next generation of automotive processor has finally arrived, says Arm.
Venturebeat
The M16 production line, located in Icheon, 80 kilometers southeast of Seoul, will be built on a 53,000-square meter lot.
Korea Herald
The mobile phone unit of Japanese tech giant Softbank has had a disappointing debut on the Tokyo stock market, with shares falling 14.5%. The firm raised as much as JPY2.6 trillion by selling shares at JPY1,500 each in one of the world's largest ever stock offerings.
BBC News
This sounds like good news for shareholders.
Motley Fool
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