When it comes to making chipsets, there is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company and Samsung, and the rest. The Taiwanese firm was running at full capacity to meet demand for chips globally as the world faced a semiconductor shortage. Between the two, the Taiwanese firm controls over half of global foundry manufacturing. TSMC’s latest revenue numbers comes at a time when …
The manufacturing arrangement is one of the most significant deals Intel has announced since it launched its so-called foundry business early last year. TechInsights’ chip economist Dan Hutcheson said there were doubts in the industry on whether Intel could pull off the foundry business, but the deal with MediaTek shows it’s on the right path and its investments, including in …