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Elon Musk's Terafab hits a roadblock before making a single chip, receives cease-and-desist order — firm files trademark lawsuit, has sold Tera-Fab-branded lithography tools for over a decade (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-19 | by Anton Shilov | tags: terafab, tera-print, tera-fab

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ASML snubs Elon Musk-backed particle accelerator chipmaking tech — firm doubles down on 1,000W laser-produced plasma systems for chipmaking tools (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-18 | by Anton Shilov | tags: euv lithography, asml, laser-produced plasma

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Jensen Huang thinks China will develop its own advanced lithography chipmaking tools by 2030 — Nvidia CEO says achievement of that capability 'is just a matter of time' (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-16 | by Anton Shilov | tags: jensen huang, china lithography, asml

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Electroluminescent photoresists extending lithographic scaling to OLEDs (feeds.nature.com)

2026-09-16 | by Lo | tags: electroluminescent photoresists, tadf polymers, atrp synthesis

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A Stealth Startup Thinks It Just Hacked the Memory Shortage (wired.com)

2026-09-09 | by Lauren Goode | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 32GB desktop memory kit → | tags: kepler computing, high-bandwidth memory, memory shortage

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ASML targets 2033 for High-NA EUV with larger masks, promising a 40% productivity gain (techspot.com)

2026-09-09 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: asml, high-na euv, lithography

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Top chipmakers embrace ASML’s $400M machines, agree to crucial chipmaking change (arstechnica.com)

2026-09-08 | get Chip War Chris Miller book → | tags: asml, high na euv, tsmc

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TSMC to start using High-NA EUV lithography in 2030 — A10 or A11 technology prime candidates for use (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-08 | by Anton Shilov | get Chip War Chris Miller book → | tags: tsmc, high-na euv, euv lithography

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LG Display introduces new OLED deposition technique that uses lithography instead of metal masks — "FLiPP" photolithography delivers 1.6x brightness and 2.4x longer lifespan (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-21 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: lg display, oled deposition, photolithography

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Samsung Foundry updates process roadmap to move 1.4nm node to 2029 — high-NA EUV will enable 1nm-class and smaller nodes in 2030 and beyond (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-12 | by Anton Shilov | tags: samsung foundry, high-na euv, 1nm-class

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This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 8, 2026 — Inside China's lithography efforts, co-packaged optics get a spotlight, and Samsung debuts next-gen memory tech (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sayem Ahmed | tags: hardware, openai, premium

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This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: August 7, 2026 — Inside China's lithography efforts, co-packaged optics get a spotlight, and Samsung debuts next-gen memory tech (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-07 | by Sayem Ahmed | tags: hardware, openai, premium

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Immersion lithography saved Moore's Law (2023) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-07 | by About The Author | tags: immersion lithography, asml, moore's law

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Chinese chipmaking tool roadmaps examined — Beijing's nascent lithography tools target DUV production at five machines a year, and an EUV prototype with no chips (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Luke James | tags: china, lithography, asml

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China begins producing advanced chipmaking deep-ultraviolet lithography machines (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-30 | tags: china, deep-ultraviolet lithography, chipmaking

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China’s reported chip breakthrough comes with some big caveats (cnbc.com)

2026-07-28 | by Arjun Kharpal | tags: asml, china, semiconductor

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China Begins Mass Production of Homegrown DUV Chip Tools (slashdot.org)

2026-07-27 | tags: duv lithography, smic, hua hong

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China begins mass production of homegrown immersion chipmaking machines in major breakthrough, report claims — first DUV lithography units will be delivered this year to SMIC, Hua Hong, and CXMT (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-27 | by Luke James | tags: duv lithography, smic, hua hong semiconductor

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Zeiss expands German site that caps ASML's EUV scanner output — first new building opens four years after Oberkochen site groundbreaking (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-26 | by Luke James | tags: asml, zeiss, euv scanners

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This Former Intel CEO Wants to Jumpstart Moore’s Law With Light (wired.com)

2026-07-21 | by Joel Khalili | tags: moores law, asml, xlight

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ASML's planned Low-NA EUV machine price hikes reportedly frustrate TSMC — lithography machine maker comes knocking to make bank on TSMC's profitable fabs, potentially costing the Taiwanese chipmaker billions (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-17 | by Anton Shilov | tags: asml, low-na euv, tsmc

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ASML looks to increase prices of its Low-NA EUV tools beyond existing productivity-based model — company wants to capture the value of all the advantages its tools offer, not just wafer throughput improvements (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-17 | by Anton Shilov | tags: asml, euv lithography, tsmc

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Intel becomes the first company to ship high-volume logic chips made with ASML's High NA EUV — select Panther Lake layers on 18A are now dual-qualified for 0.55 NA scanners (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-15 | by Etiido Uko | tags: asml, high, high na

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Europe is pushing back on Washington’s chip war (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-25 | by Connie Loizos | get AMD Ryzen 7000 Series → | tags: asml, chip war, euv lithography

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The Download: the future of chipmaking and Anthropic’s government clash (technologyreview.com)

2026-06-23 | by Thomas Macaulay | get Intel Core i9 Processor → | tags: asml, euv, anthropic

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The $400 million machine powering the future of chipmaking (technologyreview.com)

2026-06-23 | by Clive Thompson | get Intel NUC Mini PC → | tags: asml, tsmc, lithography machines

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ASML denies US government report that its EUV chipmaking tool was shipped to China — says 'rumors' are 'inaccurate and damaging to our reputation' (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-19 | by Anton Shilov | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, china

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The Trump administration suspects an ASML chipmaking machine made it into China. ASML says that's impossible. (techspot.com)

2026-06-19 | by Skye Jacobs | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, semiconductors

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The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China, but how? (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-19 | by Connie Loizos | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, china

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The US says ASML’s top chip tool may be in China. ASML says it isn’t. (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-19 | by Connie Loizos | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, euv lithography, tsmc