Chipmaking

Xiaomi Corp. (OTC:XIACF) is set to launch its own mobile processor for future smartphones, aiming to lessen its dependency on foreign suppliers like Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) and MediaTek Inc. (OTC:MDTKF).  What Happened: This strategic move aligns with Beijing’s push for local firms to...

Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) surged nearly 10% on Thursday following an optimistic outlook from the foundry. Needham analyst Charles Shi believes there’s more room for growth, maintaining a Buy rating and raising the...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is likely to be the first company to use an updated version of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.’s (NYSE: TSM) latest chipmaking technology next year, while also planning to adopt it for some of its iPhones and Mac computers,...