China has made the production of its own state-of-the-art silicon chips a national priority, but it has been unable to catch up with Taiwan.

Giulia Acconcia grew up in the picturesque, historic town of Spoleto, nestled in the foothills of Italy’s Apennine Mountains.

Thanks to the CHIPS and Science Act, signed into law in August 2022, the U.S. government has $52 billion in new funding to try to reinvigorate the country’s semiconductor industry. Although ...

How silicon chips rule the world Taiwan Semiconductor is the most valuable company in Asia and one of the dozen most valuable in the world, with a market capitalization of more than $400 billion.

Microchips are in pretty much all of our electronic devices—if it’s got a plug or a battery, it’s probably got a chip. For the past 60 years, most of these have been made of silicon. But new ...

Apple silicon chips are built with Neural Engines and Machine Learning Accelerators to make Macs ideal platforms for machine learning. Other technologies include a high-quality camera processor ...

It's been five years since Tim Cook's Apple Silicon announcement, and over a decade of rumors. Here's how the whole saga started, how it launched, and what to expect in the future.

Because silicon chips deliver high performance at a high cost and with high environmental impact. Flexible chips deliver "good enough" performance at a fraction of the cost and carbon footprint.

Apple’s first custom chip, the A4, came out in 2010 and was used in the iPhone 4. Since then, they’ve made many different ...

With AI being the biggest change in IT infrastructure since the Dot Com boom, it was no surprise that at the annual Cisco ...

With a slender sheet of lab-grown bismuth and an architecture unlike anything inside today’s silicon chips, they’ve built what they call the world’s fastest and most efficient transistor.