TSMC Starts Pilot Production of 1.4nm A14 Chips
- TSMC begins A14 process pilot production in Taiwan, targeting a 2028 mass production launch for its next-generation 1.4nm technology.
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AMD Chip Prices Set to Rise Due to TSMC Hikes
- A new report indicates AMD hardware prices will increase as TSMC plans a 10% manufacturing cost hike affecting GPUs and AI accelerators.
Nvidia RTX 60 Series Launch Expected in Early 2027
- Nvidia has reportedly scheduled its Rubin-based GeForce RTX 60 series for 2027 to prioritize manufacturing capacity for AI hardware.
SMIC Becomes World's Third-Largest Chip Foundry
- SMIC reached a 5.4% market share in Q2, surpassing GlobalFoundries as the fastest-growing firm among the top ten global chip manufacturers.
TSMC August Revenue Surges 53% on N2 Chip Demand
- TSMC reports record August revenue of $16.1 billion driven by Apple's new N2-based A20 Pro and M6 chips alongside strong N3 and N5 sales.
TSMC to Adopt High-NA EUV Production by 2030
- TSMC plans to integrate High-NA EUV lithography into high-volume manufacturing by 2030, starting with standard 6x6-inch photomasks.
TSMC Raises 2026 Equipment Needs and Spending
- TSMC has increased its 2026 capital expenditure guidance to $64 billion as demand for semiconductor production tools continues to surge.
Apple Reportedly Developing M6 Pro and Max Chips
- A new report suggests Apple is working on high-end M6 processors using TSMC's N2 process and advanced packaging for future MacBooks.