347 news items tagged chipset
MediaTek launches 6nm 5G SoC chips
Thursday 21 January 2021MediaTek has unveiled its new Dimensity 1200 and 1100 5G smartphone SoC series built using 6nm process technology.
Fibocom to be first in providing engineering samples of 5G module based on MediaTek chipset platform
Friday 15 January 2021Fibocom, a leading global provider of IoT (Internet of Things) wireless solution and wireless communication modules, releases its latest 5G LGA module FG360 during the CES 2021 event...
VIA, Shuttle see growing profitability from non-PC business
Tuesday 12 January 2021VIA Technologies and Shuttle are both expected to see rising profits in the next few years thanks to contribution by their non-PC businesses.
MediaTek becomes biggest smartphone chipset vendor
Friday 25 December 2020MediaTek became the biggest smartphone chipset vendor with 31% market share in the third quarter of 2020, when smartphone sales rebounded during the quarter, according to Counterpoint...
MediaTek announces new Chromebook chips
Wednesday 11 November 2020MediaTek has unveiled its MT8192 and MT8195 chipsets for the next generation of Chromebooks, with the 7nm MT8192 for mainstream devices and the 6nm MT8195 for premium models.
VIA to sell part of x86 processor IPs to Zhaoxin
Tuesday 27 October 2020Zhaoxin Semiconductor, formed in 2013 as a joint venture between Taiwan's VIA Technologies and China's Shanghai government, will own part of VIA's x86 processor IP assets.
ASMedia expects robust 4Q20 with chipset orders for Ryzen 5000
Monday 26 October 2020ASMedia is expected to enjoy strong sales in the fourth quarter thanks to robust orders for chipsets used with AMD's upcoming Zen 3-based Ryzen 5000 processors to be released in early...
MediaTek intros new SoC for 5G CPE wireless devices
Friday 4 September 2020MediaTek has announced its T750 5G chipset designed to power next-generation 5G CPE wireless products, such as fixed wireless access routers (FWA) and mobile hotspots.
MediaTek conducts public test of 5G satellite IoT data connection with Inmarsat
Friday 21 August 2020MediaTek has announced a successful field trial that transfers data through Inmarsat's Alphasat L-band satellite in Geostationary Orbit (GEO) 35,000 kilometers above the equator....
TSMC may commercialize InFO_SoW for supercomputer AI chips in two years
Monday 6 July 2020TSMC, after launching 3D SoIC backend service, has also developed InFO_SoW (system-on-wafer) technology mainly for processing supercomputing AI chips and is expected to enter commercial...
FTDDI chip demand set to boom in 2021
Thursday 11 June 2020Demand for next-generation fingerprint, touch, display driver integrated (FTDDI) chip solutions is set to boom in 2021 thanks to their growing adoption in mid-range and entry-level...
Global semiconductor revenue may drop 5% in 2Q20
Tuesday 9 June 2020IC Insights has compiled a list of semiconductor companies that have provided their sales guidance for the second quarter of 2020. Collectively, the 21 companies on the list anticipate...
ASRock, ASMedia to see strong sales from server sector in 2020
Monday 8 June 2020Motherboard maker ASRock and ASMedia Technology, a fabless chipmaker specializing in high-speed transmission chips, are both expected to enjoy a substantial ramp-up in orders for...
MediaTek, Aspeed, ASMedia to see strong 2020
Wednesday 20 May 2020MediaTek, Aspeed Technology and ASMedia Technology are expected to post impressive sales results for 2020 benefiting from the ongoing US-China trade tensions and clients' new products,...
5G chip vendors mulling price cuts
Monday 23 March 2020Despite the coronavirus pandemic, market watchers remain upbeat about the market for 5G mobile chips in 2020. Nevertheless, major chip suppliers have been mulling reducing prices...
ASMedia remains major chipset partner of AMD
Tuesday 14 January 2020ASMedia Technology has reportedly secured orders for AMD's 500- and 600-series chipsets, which will buoy the Taiwan-based chipmaker's sales performance in 2020 and 2021, according...
Samsung, Huawei use own APs in more of their smartphones
Wednesday 8 January 2020Leading smartphone brands Samsung and Huawei are ramping up consumption of their own application processor solutions in their products, causing market share to shift away from top...
MediaTek intros mid-range 7nm 5G mobile SoC
Wednesday 8 January 2020MediaTek has introduced its Dimensity 800 series, a new 7nm SoC designed for mid-range 5G smartphones slated for launch later in the first half of 2020.
Taiwanese IC designers seeking closer partnerships with Chinese foundries
Thursday 5 December 2019More Taiwan-based IC design houses are moving to strengthen partnerships with foundries in China so as to land more orders from Chinese brand vendors seeking to cut reliance on US...
MediaTek intros new-gen 5G SoC
Wednesday 27 November 2019MediaTek held a press conference on November 26 to introduce the new generation of its 5G SoC chips, with guests including TSMC VP Lora Ho, a number of high-ranking executives from...
TWS earbud chip prices fall below US$1.50
Tuesday 12 November 2019Unit prices for SoC chips used in true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds have fallen below US$1.50 recently, down from US$2.50-3 in the first quarter of 2019, amid growing presence of...
Silicon Motion eyeing bigger share in SSD controller market
Thursday 7 November 2019NAND flash controller supplier Silicon Motion Technology expects its share of the global SSD controller segment to reach 40% over the next three years, up from the current 30%, according...
IC designers expect Huawei to resume order momentum in 1H20
Thursday 7 November 2019Taiwan-based IC design houses have seen orders from Huawei slow down recently, but remain upbeat that orders from the Chinese vendor will start picking up in the first half of 2020,...
Unisoc set to raise new funds to support 5G, IoT chips development
Tuesday 22 October 2019Tsinghua Unigroup's chipmaking arm Unisoc will enforce a capital increment of CNY5 billion (US$707.44 million) to support its development of core 5G and IoT chipsets, according to...
Chinese drive to de-Americanize supply chain seen as black swan for 5G chips market
Monday 7 October 2019China's de-Americanization campaign, a move aimed at cutting reliance on the US suppliers of crucial semiconductor components and technologies, has emerged as the largest black swan...