Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has rejected requests from India, Qatar, and Singapore to build semiconductor plants, prioritizing expansion in existing locations like the US, Japan, Germany, and […]
Chinese AI Firms Navigate US Chip Restrictions
Despite U.S. export restrictions targeting semiconductor technology, China’s leading tech giants Tencent and Baidu are adapting to maintain their competitive edge in artificial intelligence (AI). These companies, known […]
Semiconductor Exemptions Fall Short: Tariff Burden Threatens US Tech Advancements
In a move aimed at protecting domestic manufacturing, the US imposed tariffs on semiconductors. However, these exemptions offer minimal practical benefit as they have little impact on finished […]
Intel to Explore Potential Sale of Networking and Edge Unit: Impact on Tech Landscape
Intel’s exploration of selling its Networking and Edge unit signals a strategic shift in the company, aiming to focus resources on core businesses like PCs and data center […]
US Enacts New Chip Security Act to Prevent Technology Leaking
A new US law, the Chip Security Act, aims to strengthen national security by ensuring tighter control over the export of advanced semiconductors. The bill mandates real-time tracking […]
AI Stock Surge Driven by Semiconductor Demand
The stock market is seeing a surge in AI-related companies, particularly those specializing in semiconductors, driven by increased demand for AI technology. 📈 Companies like NVIDIA and Microsoft […]
Trump Administration Removes AI Chip Export Restrictions: Market Reacts Positively
The Trump administration has reversed Biden-era restrictions on exporting advanced AI chips, impacting global markets and triggering a positive response from semiconductor companies. This policy shift is expected […]
Trump Administration Considers Overhaul of AI Chip Access Rules
The Trump administration is exploring changes to Biden-era regulations restricting access to artificial intelligence (AI) chips, according to a report by BlockBeats News. This potential overhaul could significantly […]
Trade Tensions Drive Demand for Older Intel Chips as Buyers Prepare for Tariff Impacts
As trade tensions between the U.S. and China escalate, demand for older Intel chips is surging as businesses seek more cost-effective solutions before potential tariffs take effect. This […]
Intel Faces Mixed Q1 Earnings Amidst Trump Tariffs
Newly appointed Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan navigated the company’s first-quarter 2025 earnings report, which were significantly impacted by stockpiling ahead of anticipated Trump administration tariffs. This pre-tariff surge […]
SK Hynix Profits Soar as US Tariff Concerns Drive Pre-Tariff Stockpiling
SK Hynix’s Q1 2025 operating profit surged by an impressive 158% due to preemptive stockpiling of memory chips, a move driven by concerns over potential U.S. tariffs. This […]
Tech Giant Earnings Reports Expected to Impact Market Amid Tariff Uncertainty
Major U.S. technology companies are gearing up for earnings announcements this week, with Tesla leading the charge on April 22nd. Google and Intel follow suit on April 24th, […]
Nvidia and AMD Stocks Plummet Following China Chip Ban
Shares of leading AI chip companies, such as Nvidia and AMD, experienced a sharp decline after the U.S. government imposed new export restrictions on AI chips to China. […]
ASML’s Q1 Earnings Miss Exacerbates Semiconductor Stock Volatility
Dutch semiconductor equipment giant ASML announced a lower-than-expected €3.94 billion in net bookings for the first quarter of 2025, impacting overall industry sentiment and weighing on semiconductor stocks. […]
ASML Stock Drops as Tariff Uncertainty Impacts Sales Forecasts
ASML’s stock price has taken a significant hit following the company’s announcement that uncertainty surrounding Trump administration tariffs is affecting its sales forecasts. Investors appear cautious, and analysts […]