Intel is still using TSMC for 30% of its wafer demands: 'We were talking about trying to get that to zero as quickly as possible. That's no longer the strategy'
Intel's foundry business never seems far from the headlines these days, not least because various ex-executives continue to ...
TSMC wafer found in a dumpster - is this the ultimate case of chip binning?
VNNI, claims to have found the wafer near TSMC's Fab 16 factory in Nanjing, China. While not cutting-edge, that ...
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TSMC tossing silicon wafers in garbage cans near fabs not considered "chip binning"
This practice is known as "Chip Binning" and while not really part of this practice, a Reddit subscriber happened to find a silicon wafer in the ultimate bin-a garbage can. The foundation of chip ...
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An Entire TSMC Chip Wafer Found Chucked Into A Dumpster
Some dumpster diver in China lucked out when they went scavenging inside TSMC’s garbage recently and found a literal Chip ...
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TSMC takes 'chip binning' to a whole new level as entire wafer 'found in a dumpster'
Chip binning' is supposed to be the process of testing newly manufactured silicon to see how many ... when they apparently discovered an entire TSMC wafer in dumpster. The aptly monikered Redditor ...
Return of the gigahertz wars: New Chinese transistor uses bismuth instead of silicon to potentially sock it to Intel and TSMC with 40% more speed
Silicon has dominated the chip industry as its foundational material since, well, forever. But now researchers at Peking ...
TSMC’s sales quicken in first two months in upbeat note for AI
TSMC's revenue surges 39% in 2025, driven by AI chip demand, amid uncertainties over US tariffs and investments.
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Pegatron chairman backs TSMC's U.S. move, warns Taiwan on 'silicon shield' risks
Pegatron Chairman T.H. Tung weighed in on Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) ambitious plan to invest over ...
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GlobalWafers, Sino-American Silicon to Recover in 2025, Benefit From New TSMC US Investment
Gross margin of both firms improved marginally to 30% as silicon wafer factory utilization improved ... Long view: GlobalWafers is the key beneficiary of TSMC's USD 100 billion top-up investment ...
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GlobalWafers' Outlook Gradually Improves in 2025, Benefits From New TSMC US Investment
GlobalWafers grew to become the third-largest semiconductor silicon wafer producer via more aggressive expansion than peers. It is the only wafer producer to operate factories in Europe ...
Chipmaker TSMC’s sales quicken in first 2 months of 2025 in upbeat note for AI
The world’s largest contract chip manufacturer reported combined revenue for the first two months of US$16.8 billion.
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TSMC takes 'chip binning' to a whole new level as entire wafer 'found in a dumpster'
Credit: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Found this in a dumpster near TSMC ... 12nm silicon, which is fairly high tech. On Reddit, AVX512-VNNI pondered how the wafer, which visibly ...