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Intel faces criticism in China for telling suppliers to avoid Xinjiang labour; all you need to know

After facing backlash over move, the US chipmaker posted an apology to its Chinese customers for blacklisting region over alleged abuses against Uighurs

Yes, the global microchip shortage is COVID’s fault. No, it won’t end any time soon

Semiconductors are an essential component of electronic devices, found in everything from cars and factory machinery to dishwashers and mobile phones.

Elon Musk demonstrates how a Neuralink chip brain implant works – in a pig

Matthew MacDougall, a neurosurgeon that works with Neuralink, they were considering implanting the chip in a paralyzed person so that they could type on a computer or form words.

Qualcomm pushed as sole supplier of iPhones to recoup $1bn, not block rivals: CEO

The payment to Apple was meant to ease technical costs of swapping out from iPhone’s then-current chip.

Apple spoke to Samsung and MediaTek to supply 5G modems for its 2019 iPhones

Apple existing vendor is Intel, which is the sole supplier of chips its 2018 iPhones.

Intel Foveros: A new 3D chip stacking technology to help Intel regain lost ground to TSMC

Intel has followed Moore’s law, doubling the number of transistors on a chip, thus doubling performance.

AMD's new Radeon Vega Mobile graphics processors to power Apple MacBook Pro

The processors include the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 20 and Radeon Pro Vega 16 graphics.

Tesla's Elon Musk to make a new autopilot chip available in about six months

New chip to improve the performance of Tesla’s Autopilot between 500 percent and 2000 percent.

Qualcomm may announce 'Snapdragon Wear 2500' chip for kids' smartwatches

"Snapdragon Wear 2500," would not support Google's smartwatch operating system (OS) "Wear OS".

Apple has plans to develop propriety chips to cut costs and reduce reliance on industry suppliers

Affected chip suppliers are likely to include Intel, Arm, Synaptics, Skyworks, Broadcom, Samsung, Micron, SK Hynix and Toshiba.