TSMC is about to get a hefty chunk of funding from the United States government. The United States Commerce Department on Monday announced that it will be allocating a $6.6 billion subsidy to chip manufacturer TSMC for the advancement of semiconductor production in Phoenix, Arizona. TSMC will also receive $5 billion in loans and be […]
The estimates are in and it looks like Apple’s making a tidy profit on each Apple Vision Pro headset sold. While it’s no secret that the device starts at $3,500 for 256GB of storage, new data from research firm Omdia estimates that Apple’s cost to build a Vision Pro headset comes in at just over […]
Apple is looking to improve upon its next-generation processors’ artificial intelligence capabilities. Per a new report from the Taiwanese publication Economic Daily News, Apple’s next-generation A18 and M4 chips for the future iPhone, iPad, and Macs will feature an upgraded Neural Engine with “significantly” more cores. An upgraded Neural Engine would improve performance for AI/machine […]
You have to admit that a screen with 54 times the pixel count of the first-generation Retina screen is pretty impressive. Per iFixit’s in-depth teardown analysis, the company has reported that the Vision Pro has a pixel density of 3,368 ppi. While not technically 4K, the displays far surpass the first generation Retina display on […]
TSMC’s second Arizona-based manufacturing plant could face delays of up to two years and no longer produce the promised 3-nanometer chips. TSMC’s second plant in the state was announced in 2022 with the company increasing its investment from $12 billion to $40 billion for the new factory’s development. This plant was specifically said to be […]