China’s 2D Transistor Could Transform Processors with Higher Speeds and Efficiency

China’s 2D Transistor Could Transform Processors with Higher Speeds and Efficiency

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates An important breakthrough in transistor technology has been reported by researchers in China. They claim that a newly developed silicon-free transistor could significantly enhance processing speeds while reducing energy consumption. The transistor was designed using two-dimensional materials. This development, if successfully integrated into…

Scientists Develop New Infrared Photodiode Technology That Delivers Improved Responsiveness

Scientists Develop New Infrared Photodiode Technology That Delivers Improved Responsiveness

#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates A new infrared photodiode has been developed, which could enhance the efficiency of technologies relying on infrared light detection. Developed by researchers, this new sensor achieves a 35 percent increase in responsivity at a wavelength of 1.55 µm, widely used in telecommunications. Its…

Reliance Said to Be Exploring Foray Into Chip Manufacturing; in Talks With Potential Partners

Reliance Said to Be Exploring Foray Into Chip Manufacturing; in Talks With Potential Partners

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries has begun exploring a foray into semiconductor manufacturing, a move that could address its supply chain needs and cater to growing chip demand in India, two people familiar with its strategy said. The telecoms-to-energy conglomerate, encouraged by the Indian government, has held early-stage talks with…

US FTC to Probe Qualcomm’s Israeli Chipmaker Autotalks Aquisition Deal: Report

US FTC to Probe Qualcomm’s Israeli Chipmaker Autotalks Aquisition Deal: Report

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is expected to open an in-depth probe on Wednesday of Qualcomm’s purchase of Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. In May, Qualcomm had said it would acquire Israel’s Autotalks, a maker of chips used in crash-prevention…

Intel, Tower Terminate Proposed .4 Billion Deal After Failing to Get Regulatory Approvals

Intel, Tower Terminate Proposed $5.4 Billion Deal After Failing to Get Regulatory Approvals

Intel and Israeli contract chipmaker Tower Semiconductor’s proposed $5.4 billion (roughly Rs. 44,919 crore) deal has been mutually terminated as they were unable to get timely regulatory approvals, the companies said on Wednesday. Shares of the Israeli company fell about 9 percent in the United States as well as Tel…

Micron Executive Discusses Plans to Bolster Chip Manufacturing in India With PM Modi

Micron Executive Discusses Plans to Bolster Chip Manufacturing in India With PM Modi

Micron Technology Chief Sanjay Mehrotra called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and discussed plans to bolster the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem within India. The Micron Technology Chief met the Prime Minister in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar.  He is in India to attend the three-day ‘SemiconIndia 2023‘ conference, which kicked off here…

US President Said to to Sign New Order to Limit US Tech Investments in China by Mid-August

US President Said to to Sign New Order to Limit US Tech Investments in China by Mid-August

US President Joe Biden is planning to sign an executive order to limit critical US technology investments in China by mid-August, according to people familiar with the internal deliberations. The order focuses on semiconductors, artificial intelligence and quantum computing. It won’t affect any existing investments and will only prohibit certain…

Foxconn Chairman Praises Ecosystem for Semiconductor Chips in India

Foxconn Chairman Praises Ecosystem for Semiconductor Chips in India

The ecosystem for semiconductor chips in India is for the “very brave”, Foxconn Chairman Young Liu said on Friday as he expressed optimism about the country’s semiconductor roadmap during the second edition of SemiconIndia in Gandhinagar.  Earlier this month, Taiwan-based Foxconn, which also supplies for smartphone giant Apple, withdrew from…

Vedanta Assures Investors Are Lined Up as Foxconn Withdraws From  Billion Deal

Vedanta Assures Investors Are Lined Up as Foxconn Withdraws From $19 Billion Deal

Taiwan’s Foxconn has withdrawn from a semiconductor joint venture with mining baron Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta as the venture struggled to get a technology partner to make chips that are used in mobile phones to refrigerators and cars.  In a statement, Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, said it “has determined…