Massive 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Taiwan, threatens tech supply chain
Recent events have exposed the fragility of the tech supply chain
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Two mines in North Carolina are the world's only producer of the quartz necessary for semiconductor manufacturing
If they were to stop operating, it would mean a few years of catastrophic disruption, says Wharton professor Ethan Mollick
iPhone 15 Pro could face "severe" shortages at launch
Apple's crusade against screen bezels has reportedly hit a roadblock
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says semiconductors will become more important than oil in geopolitics
Big quote: It's often said that there are three significant influences on global politics (and wars): oil, land, and religion. According to Intel boss Pat Gelsinger, semiconductors will join that list and become more important than the location of oil reserves for the next five decades.
iPhone 14 pricing remains the same in the US, sees rise in Europe and other regions
Apple feels supply chain and inflation impacts
AMD boss Lisa Su says Ryzen 7000 launch won't experience availability issues
Capacity up, disappointment down
Intel said to be cutting Alder Lake CPU prices for OEMs
More good news for consumers during these tough economic times
US and Japan could cooperate on advanced chip manufacturing beyond 2 nm
Both countries want to reignite their semiconductor industries
Nintendo expects 2022 Switch sales to be lower than last two years due to chip shortage, logistical issues
Maybe grab one while you can
TSMC says consumer demand for smartphones, PCs and TVs is slowing
Rising production costs could be passed along to consumers
Chipmakers' expansion plans met with supply chain struggles of their own
Money alone won't solve the global semiconductor shortage
Chipmakers downplay supply chain disruption fears amid Ukraine conflict
Ukraine is a major supplier of semiconductor-grade neon
Logitech reports record sales but warns of issues supplying demand moving forward
Supply chain challenges have now hit the famous mice and keyboard maker
The tech industry is bracing for a potential shortage of passive electronic components
Taiwanese suppliers are cautiously optimistic about the coming months
TSMC won't disclose customer data to the US government
The Taiwanese chipmaker was asked to provide sensitive information for greater "transparency"
Xbox Boss Phil Spencer says supply chain constraints will continue to slow Xbox production into 2022
Issues go beyond the global chip shortage
Shipping delays and supply chain woes impacting this year's holiday shopping
Black Friday may be a bit darker for this year's online shoppers
Malaysia aluminum disruption adds to global chip shortage
Summer Covid lockdowns affected aluminum capacitor supply
Rare earth metal prices explode, may lead to increased prices for electronics
Adding to a tsunami of bad news about the global supply chain
Companies shifting production away from China are facing major challenges in Vietnam
Reshoring is hard, but moving away from China is even harder
Apple has asked manufacturing partners to boost next-gen iPhone production by 20 percent
Apple is anticipating increased demand for the iPhone 13
Asus says GPU shortages could be a result of low 'upstream' production yields from Nvidia
Crypto might not be solely at fault
Today's automotive supply chains are enormously complex, and semiconductors have an important role to play there
GlobalFoundries and Bosch emphasize shift in automotive SoCs
Honor secures partnerships with suppliers after being sold by Huawei
The budget brand already has a new smartphone on the market