Semiconductor

Govt Clears 3 Semiconductor Plants With Investment Of Rs 1.26 Lakh Crore

Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd will set up a semiconductor unit in Morigaon, Assam, at an investment of Rs 27,000 crore.

Feb 29, 2024, 17:22 PM IST

Tata Group, Assam Govt To Build Rs 25,000 Cr Semiconductor Packaging Plant: MoS IT

Addressing the first-ever 'Digital India Future Skills Summit' in Guwahati, the minister said that youth from the state will now have jobs in the semiconductor industry at their doorstep.

Feb 15, 2024, 17:16 PM IST

Qualcomm Ventures Into The Wi-Fi Router Market Through Game-Changing Deals With Charter & EE

The world’s biggest supplier of the chips is foraying into the new Wi-Fi router market for the first time, though it is long known to sell Wi-Fi chips for consumer Wi-Fi routers.

Sep 23, 2023, 14:38 PM IST

China At Major Risk Of Losing Global Memory Chip, AI Race

China was recently seen as catching up quickly with global suppliers in the field of advanced 3D NAND flash and DRAM memory chips, but not anymore, reports the South China Morning Post.

Aug 06, 2023, 15:59 PM IST

Exclusive - In conversation with Qualcomm on vehicle technology: Semiconductors, 5G, AI and more

We recently got in touch with Qualcomm, American MNC making semiconductors, AI, 5G and other tech to understand how deep is the influx of these technologies in the modern-day vehicles.

Sep 20, 2022, 10:11 AM IST

Why is the dragon afraid of the Taiwan wall?

If there is one word most common in the war triangle between China, Taiwan and America, it is semiconductor chip. Taiwan has nothing in front of China in terms of military strength and despite this China is not attacking Taiwan. This is because Taiwan has that Brahmastra in front of which even countries like China and America cannot do anything and that Brahmastra is a small semiconductor chip

Aug 27, 2022, 19:00 PM IST

DNA: Why is China helpless in front of Taiwan?

If there is anything common in the war triangle between China, Taiwan and America, it is the semiconductor chip. Taiwan has nothing in terms of military strength in front of China and despite this China is not attacking Taiwan. This is because of the semiconductor chip being manufactured in Taiwan which is their super power against China and America.

Aug 25, 2022, 23:42 PM IST

DNA: Why is Taiwan important to America?

In this DNA report, understand how China can harm America's army without firing a single missile. For this, China can use semiconductor chip as a weapon.

Aug 04, 2022, 00:06 AM IST

Maruti Suzuki's market share erodes 10 percent: 5 Reasons why it's not India's favourite carmaker anymore

Sales data reveal Maruti Suzuki, that once enjoyed a market share more than 50 percent, is struggling to cross 40 percent share in the recent months.

 

May 13, 2022, 10:15 AM IST

Automakers in India to increase vehicle prices in April 2022, details here

Despite improving chip shortage conditions, a significant backlog has developed as a result of rising demand and reduced production among automakers.

Mar 20, 2022, 18:56 PM IST

iPhone maker Foxconn to make semiconductors in India with Vedanta

Foxconn said it had partnered with Indian conglomerate Vedanta Ltd to make semiconductors in the South Asian country, as the electronics giant looks to diversify its business amid a global chip shortage.

Feb 20, 2022, 08:32 AM IST

Analysis: How Tesla found ways around global chip shortage to reach close-to-million EV sales

Tesla removed some features such as radar sensors and lumbar support for front passenger seats, which made the car less complicated to build, hence circumventing global chip shortage. 

Jan 05, 2022, 10:09 AM IST

Maruti Suzuki reports 32 percent sales dip, Five reasons why it's not the favourite carmaker in India anymore

Data reveals Maruti Suzuki, that once enjoyed a market share more than 50 percent, has failed to touch the pre-pandemic sales mark ever since COVID-19 has hit the market. 

Nov 03, 2021, 13:19 PM IST

Cheaper, greener way to grow semiconductor films found

The fastest integrated circuits feature transistors consisting of germanium films on silicon.

May 14, 2017, 13:52 PM IST

Autonomous cars to drive chip sector consolidation: NXP

NXP Semiconductor, the world`s largest chip supplier to the automotive industry, expects efforts to make self-driving cars will lead to more consolidation in its sector, the company`s automotive head told Reuters.

Nov 05, 2016, 22:16 PM IST

Scientists find novel method to make brighter green LEDs

A team of researchers has found a new method for making brighter and more efficient green light-emitting diodes (LEDs), which may pave the way for developing advanced solid-state lighting.

Jul 31, 2016, 00:08 AM IST

WPG eyes $2 bn revenue from India; partners Intel, Microsoft for NuPC

Taiwan-based semiconductor distributor WPG Holdings Wednesday said it is looking at a 10-fold jump in its revenue from India to USD 2 billion by 2020, driven by strong demand for electronics products like smartphones.

May 27, 2015, 18:23 PM IST

Samsung building $14.3 bn `Semiconductor Valley`

Samsung is reportedly beginning construction on a 14.3 billion dollar manufacturing complex that will be of the size of 400 soccer fields and will supply essential components to the electronics industry.

May 10, 2015, 16:51 PM IST

IBM to pay Globalfoundries to take chip unit

IBM will pay Globalfoundries $1.5 billion in cash over the next three years to take the chip operations off its hands, the companies said in a statement on Monday.

Oct 20, 2014, 17:04 PM IST