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Samsung to make 5nm AI chips for award-winning South Korean firm

Samsung Foundry, the world's second-biggest contract semiconductor chip manufacturer, will reportedly make AI chips for South Korean firm DeepX. The DX-M1 is DeepX's first-generation AI chip, which is being mass-produced in collaboration with Samsung Foundry's design house, Goanchips. DeepX's AI chips to be made using Samsung Foundry's 5nm process South Korean AI chip firm DeepX […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 weeks ago

Samsung expanding chip production capacity by importing equipment from ASML

Samsung, the second-biggest contract chip fabrication firm in the world, has set its sights firmly on TSMC. The company wants to become the world's biggest semiconductor chip company by 2030. To that end, the company is said to be buying more advanced chip fabrication equipment from ASML. Samsung wants to own over 100 EUV chip […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
10 months ago

Samsung might have a problem as Canon unveils 5nm chip tech

Samsung Foundry and TSMC are the only firms in the world that can make advanced semiconductor chips using 7nm or better fabrication technologies. Both these firms buy ultra-expensive chip manufacturing equipment from ASML, a Netherlands-based firm that makes EUV lithography systems. However, a new player has now emerged in the chip fabrication equipment space: Canon. […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
11 months ago

Samsung to mass produce third-gen 4nm semiconductor chips soon

According to a new report, Samsung is all set to begin mass production of the third-gen 4nm chips during the first half of 2023. It is the main foundry product in the ultra-micro fabrication process sector. Thanks to the technological advancements in performance, power consumption, and area improvements, the company managed to neutralize one of […]

By Sagar Naresh
1 year ago

Samsung to make Ambarella’s 5nm chip used in self-driving cars

Samsung has announced that it will manufacture 5nm chips for Ambarella, a US-based edge AI fabless semiconductor company. Ambarella's CV3-AD685 is a new semiconductor chip that's designed to be an AI controller for autonomous cars. The South Korean firm says its new collaboration will help transform the next generation of self-driving cars. Ambarella's CV3-AD685 is […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
2 years ago

Galaxy A34 5G specs reveal it is almost identical to Galaxy A33 5G

Samsung is soon going to launch another Galaxy A-series phone, the Galaxy A34 5G. It is the successor to last year's Galaxy A33 5G. The Galaxy A34 5G recently picked up Bluetooth certification, and recently, the South Korean version was listed in Geekbench’s database. But if we go by the latest tip, the Galaxy A34 […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Samsung rival TSMC might not ship chips from its European plant to Apple

We are all aware of the tension between China and Taiwan. This has reportedly increased concern about delays in shipment and exports, which is why, for a long time, the Taiwanese semiconductor giant, TSMC, has been looking to diversify its production. TSMC is already building a plant in Arizona, USA, that will manufacture 4nm and […]

By Sagar Naresh
2 years ago

Here’s more proof of how dependent Google was on Samsung for Tensor chip

The Pixel 6 and the Pixel 6 Pro are Google's first smartphones with its in-house Tensor chipset. However, the chip is not entirely designed by Google, and the company had a lot of help from Samsung's semiconductor design arm. A new report shows how dependent Google was on Samsung for its first processor. The folks […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Samsung aims to start manufacturing 3nm chips in 2022

Samsung is the second-biggest contract chip manufacturer globally, and its current best fabrication process is 5nm LPE. The company was expected to start manufacturing chips using its 3nm technology later this year. However, the plan seems to have been delayed by one year, and the company now expects to start the mass production of 3nm […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Exynos 2200 processor could be used in smartphones and laptops

Samsung had confirmed earlier this year that it would launch a new Exynos processor that will use AMD's Radeon GPU. The company has been in collaboration with AMD for the past two years to develop a powerful mobile GPU that is better than ARM's Mali series. However, it wasn't clear if the processor would be […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Samsung reportedly co-developed 5nm processor for Google Pixel 6

It was rumored last year that Google could dump Qualcomm's Snapdragon processors in favor of its in-house smartphone chips. The internet advertising giant has reportedly partnered with Samsung to make a high-end processor for Pixel smartphones. The first signs of the upcoming processor have now started appearing, and it looks like we might see it inside the […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Snapdragon 780G processor is reportedly made using Samsung’s 5nm tech

Qualcomm's latest smartphone chipsets, including the flagship Snapdragon 888 processor and Snapdragon X65 5G modem, are made using Samsung's latest fabrication technology. It is now being reported that Qualcomm will launch its most premium mid-range SoC that will be made using Samsung's 5nm process technology. According to Qualcomm's own press release (which was later pulled), […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Samsung could manufacture Huawei’s next 5nm Kirin processor

Samsung, which is among the world's biggest semiconductor chip manufacturers, makes chips for brands like AMD, IBM, Nvidia, Qualcomm, and others. In the past, it used to fabricate processors for Apple as well. It is now being rumored that it will expand its clientele later this year to include Huawei. A new report coming out […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
3 years ago

Samsung and Tesla are working on something very interesting

Samsung wants to dominate the global semiconductor market. The company has been investing heavily in its facilities for this very reason. It's also aggressively seeking new clients in a bit to steal them away from TSMC. Tesla has been on its own disruptive mission. It seeks to completely eliminate gas-powered vehicles with electric alternatives. It's […]

By Adnan Farooqui
4 years ago

Could Samsung be key to a unifying start to Biden’s presidency?

Samsung's aggressive pursuit of the next coveted die shrink in the semiconductor segment is likely to result in another large-scale expansion in the United States. Meaning it's just a matter of time when the tech giant will be in a position to offer direct support to the new administration. And a White House with a […]

By Dominik Bosnjak
4 years ago

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