The first 14nm test chips are beginning to roll out the door from foundries, and companies are beginning to trumpet their success. But before anyone pops the champagne corks, there are some caveats.

Samsung and Nvidia may be working together on a next-generation GPU design, if rumors are to be believed -- but does Samsung have the foundry tech to build a high-end GPU? Share on Facebook (opens in ...

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GlobalFoundries should be rolling out 20nm chips later this year and we hope that some AMD 20nm products might actually launch this year. The foundry failed to conquer the world with its 28nm process, ...

One of the longstanding trends in semiconductor manufacturing has been a steady decrease in major foundry players. Twenty years ago, when 180nm manufacturing was cutting-edge technology, there were no ...

SEOUL--(Korea Newswire) June 7, 2012 -- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced plans to build a new fabrication line in Hwaseong, South Korea ...

Samsung had a rather short press conference, not talking that much about what is inside its new flagship Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge phones, at least not in terms of silicon. When we realized that Exynos ...

Company's 14nm roadmap accelerates customers' path to FinFET technology Milpitas, Calif., Sept. 20, 2012 – GLOBALFOUNDRIES today accelerated its leading-edge roadmap with the launch of a new ...

Intel is the leader in the semiconductor industry, but it still hasn't taken a major share of the handheld segment. Its latest foray into 14nm might be its only hope. The graph clearly depicts that ...

Samsung has just announced a new high-end Exynos 7 Octa SoC. It uses eight CPU cores—a combination of four high-end Cortex A57 cores and four low-end, power-saving Cortex A53 cores in a big.LITTLE ...

With an Intel leak just the other day bringing news of 14nm chips later this year, it only makes sense that AMD wouldn’t be far behind. Now, a leaked roadmap confirms that suspicion, with plans for a ...

In its earnings conference call, Intel has warned that chip shortages are set to continue into the third quarter of the year, However, the company has also said that its 10nm manufacturing process is ...