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Pixelworks reaches strategic agreement with HMD Global
Published in Mobiles


Cooperation extended to Future Nokia smartphones

Pixelworks is a company with quite remarkable mobile display processing technology packed into rather small chips that enables some high-end video and display features at very low cost and power. After working with HMD to help make the mainstream-priced Nokia 7.1 really pop with high end HDR display features, the two companies announced strategic partnership to extend the cooperation.

ARM CEO sees the fifth wave of computing
Published in News
Friday, 19 October 2018 11:11

ARM CEO sees the fifth wave of computing


5G, big data and processing

Simon Seagers, ARM’s CEO talked about the 5th wave of computing and that is obviously the one that is coming after the last big leap that brought us closer to mobile and cloud mix.

IBM cracks processing barrier
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 09 October 2018 12:19

IBM cracks processing barrier


Electrified graphene is 97 percent accurate

IBM has come up with a way to go beyond 7nm processing using electrified graphene.

Samsung lays out process roadmap
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 23 May 2018 12:29

Samsung lays out process roadmap


New process technology down to 3-nanometer

More details have come out about Samsung's roadmap for process technology.

TSMC starts work on new 5nm plant
Published in PC Hardware
Tuesday, 23 January 2018 12:31

TSMC starts work on new 5nm plant

 3nm will be on the same site in 2020

TSMC will break ground this week for the construction of its new 5nm fab in the Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP), where its 3nm fab is believed to see construction start in 2020.

Samsung ramping up to 7nm next year
Published in PC Hardware
Wednesday, 15 March 2017 11:24

Samsung ramping up to 7nm next year


Will be ready for volume production


Despite having its CEO behind bars, Samsung will be ready for volume production of its 7nm process node in 2018.

TSMC confirms the existence of 12nm
Published in PC Hardware
Thursday, 19 January 2017 11:51

TSMC confirms the existence of 12nm


It is between 13 and 11nm dummies

A while ago the dark satanic rumour mill suggested that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company was planning to release a sexed-up version of its 16nm manufacturing technology dubbed "12nm".

Intel looks forward to 10nm next year
Published in News
Monday, 02 January 2017 13:43

Intel looks forward to 10nm next year


Moore’s Law grinding on

Intel is starting to talk up its new, 10-nanometer chip-manufacturing technology and claims that it is going to prop up Moore’s Law.

SK Hynix moves to 10nm DRAM
Published in Cloud
Thursday, 15 December 2016 12:17

SK Hynix moves to 10nm DRAM


Next year


SK Hynix is going to mass produce 10-nano-range DRAMs next year and says that this will be the world’s second mass-production of 10-nano-range DRAM.

Glofo thinks 7nm vital for industry
Published in News
Monday, 07 November 2016 14:16

Glofo thinks 7nm vital for industry


IBM purchase cleared the way


GlobalFoundry’s CTO has said that the industry needs 7nm and its recent IBM purchase is helping him build up a new cunning plan for the technology.