Chipmaker

MediaTek says nearly one in three smartphones are powered by its chipsets

MediaTek also is committed to deliver the latest technologies across a range of products.

Chipmaker TSMC's tools affected by a virus, says problem has now been contained

Company says while certain fab tools returned to normal in hours, some were fixed soon after that.

Chipmaker TSMC cuts annual revenue again as cryptocurrency demand decreases

TSMC trimmed its annual revenue on bleak demand from smartphone and cryptocurrency mining industries.

Apple will no longer use Intel as a radio chip supplier for its 2020 iPhones: Report

Apple could also be planning to tap the chip supplier, MediaTek, for its 5G chips.

Apple faces potential ban on import of certain iPhones as battle with Qualcomm heats up

If the ITC judge decides to ban some iPhone imports, Qualcomm could use that to try to persuade Apple to settle or drop several of the other patent cases.

Intel’s 25-year reign comes to an end as Samsung takes of over as king chipmaker

Intel posted record revenue growth in 2017, earning a whopping $63 bn in 2017. Samsung Electronic Co.’s $69 bn, however, eclipses that by a fair margin.

Intel says new security patches for flaws in its chips could cause older computers to reboot more often

Intel was asking some of its cloud customers to hold off installing patches that address new security flaws that affect nearly all of its processors.

Broadcom reports better-than-expected quarterly proft after its bid to acquire Qualcomm intensifies

Broadcom’s move came after Qualcomm rejected its $70 per share bid, saying the offer undervalued the company and would face regulatory hurdles.

Chipmaker Marvell Technology to buy its rival Cavium for about $6 billion

Marvell and Cavium combined would be able to better compete with bigger rivals Intel Corp, Qualcomm and Broadcom, Stifel analyst Kevin Cassidy said.

Qualcomm responds to US SEC revealing more details of ongoing dispute with Apple

Qualcomm, the largest maker of chips used in smartphones, said revenue in its CDMA technology business from modem sales for iPhones may continue to decline.