Mobile Hardware iPhone 14 pricing remains the same in the US, sees rise in Europe and other regions Apple feels supply chain and inflation impacts By Daniel Sims, September 8, 2022, 7:03 PM 16 comments
Hardware AMD boss Lisa Su says Ryzen 7000 launch won't experience availability issues Capacity up, disappointment down By Rob Thubron, August 30, 2022, 7:39 AM 12 comments
Hardware Industry Intel said to be cutting Alder Lake CPU prices for OEMs More good news for consumers during these tough economic times By Adrian Potoroaca, June 29, 2022, 6:15 AM
Hardware Industry US and Japan could cooperate on advanced chip manufacturing beyond 2 nm Both countries want to reignite their semiconductor industries By Adrian Potoroaca, May 5, 2022, 12:08 PM
Hardware Gaming Nintendo expects 2022 Switch sales to be lower than last two years due to chip shortage, logistical issues Maybe grab one while you can By Rob Thubron, May 3, 2022, 7:03 AM
Industry Electronics TSMC says consumer demand for smartphones, PCs and TVs is slowing Rising production costs could be passed along to consumers By Shawn Knight, March 31, 2022, 2:53 PM 14 comments
Hardware Industry Chipmakers' expansion plans met with supply chain struggles of their own Money alone won't solve the global semiconductor shortage By Shawn Knight, March 21, 2022, 10:26 AM
Hardware Industry Chipmakers downplay supply chain disruption fears amid Ukraine conflict Ukraine is a major supplier of semiconductor-grade neon By Adrian Potoroaca, February 25, 2022, 2:21 PM
Hardware Industry Logitech reports record sales but warns of issues supplying demand moving forward Supply chain challenges have now hit the famous mice and keyboard maker By Zak Islam, October 29, 2021, 7:37 AM
Hardware Industry The tech industry is bracing for a potential shortage of passive electronic components Taiwanese suppliers are cautiously optimistic about the coming months By Adrian Potoroaca, October 15, 2021, 12:27 PM 14 comments
Hardware Industry TSMC won't disclose customer data to the US government The Taiwanese chipmaker was asked to provide sensitive information for greater "transparency" By Adrian Potoroaca, October 8, 2021, 2:47 PM 21 comments
Gaming Industry Xbox Boss Phil Spencer says supply chain constraints will continue to slow Xbox production into 2022 Issues go beyond the global chip shortage By Cal Jeffrey, September 30, 2021, 4:48 PM
Industry Tech Culture 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 By Jimmy Pezzone, September 25, 2021, 1:43 PM 26 comments
Hardware Industry Malaysia aluminum disruption adds to global chip shortage Summer Covid lockdowns affected aluminum capacitor supply By Daniel Sims, September 25, 2021, 7:51 AM 7 comments
Hardware Industry Rare earth metal prices explode, may lead to increased prices for electronics Adding to a tsunami of bad news about the global supply chain By Adrian Potoroaca, September 14, 2021, 5:44 PM 79 comments
Hardware Industry Companies shifting production away from China are facing major challenges in Vietnam Reshoring is hard, but moving away from China is even harder By Adrian Potoroaca, August 19, 2021, 5:26 PM 53 comments
Apple Mobile Apple has asked manufacturing partners to boost next-gen iPhone production by 20 percent Apple is anticipating increased demand for the iPhone 13 By Shawn Knight, July 14, 2021, 9:24 AM
Gaming Hardware Asus says GPU shortages could be a result of low 'upstream' production yields from Nvidia Crypto might not be solely at fault By Cohen Coberly, March 24, 2021, 4:54 PM 24 comments
Apple The Web Leaked document indicates Apple is cracking down on leaks Oh, the irony By Cal Jeffrey, March 24, 2021, 3:57 PM 11 comments
Car Tech Industry 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 By Bob O’Donnell, March 9, 2021, 10:02 AM
Hardware Mobile Honor secures partnerships with suppliers after being sold by Huawei The budget brand already has a new smartphone on the market By Adrian Potoroaca, January 25, 2021, 2:37 PM
Industry Gaming Nintendo hopes to put a dent in the Switch shortage by upping production 10 percent It is unclear if the company's supply chain is ready to meet the goal By Cal Jeffrey, April 21, 2020, 11:56 AM
Apple Industry Apple doesn't want to reduce its reliance on China despite trade war The iPhone 11 could have been made in India By Adrian Potoroaca, March 3, 2020, 4:05 PM 14 comments
Industry Opinion: Apple coronavirus warnings highlight complexities of tech supply chains It's essential to remember that this issue is a challenging humanitarian crisis first and foremost By Bob O'Donnell, February 18, 2020, 12:53 PM 7 comments
Mobile Apple Apple slashes iPhone XR production orders as demand fails to meet expectations Revenue is still through the roof By Greg Synek, November 5, 2018, 10:25 AM