TSMC to move to 16FF+ in next six months
Foundry plans to triple 16nm capacity in 2016
TSMC's 16nm FinFET process has barely gotten off the ground, but the foundry is already talking about 16nm FinFET Plus, which is due to launch by the end of the year.
AMD launches A10-7870K
Desktop APU
AMD has launched its A10-7870K APU that provides improvements over the company's previous desktop APU flagship for the same price .
Broadcom and Avago merger close
Two chipmakers joining forces
It is starting to look Broadcom will get bought out by its rival Avago as deep throats within both outfits think a deal is close.
TSMC confident it can beat Samsung to 10nm
We are well greased
TSMC has said that it is confident that it can beat Samsung Electronics in ramping up production on its 10nm lines.
Wooden Chips could be the next big thing
Wood chip on the wall
U.S. and Chinese boffins have come up with wooden semiconductor chips which have the advantage of being biodegradable and a lot cheaper than conventional semiconductors.