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UK company shoots a 1000-degree furnace into space to study off-world chip manufacturing — semiconductors made in space could be 'up to 4,000 times purer' than Earthly equivalents (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-31 | by Jowi Morales | get Semiconductor → | tags: forge, manufacturing, reduce

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U.S. grants Samsung and SK hynix 2026 licenses for chipmaking tool shipments to China — annual approvals replace dated waiver system (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-30 | by Luke James | get Chipmaker → | tags: annual, approvals, china

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The Top 8 Semiconductor Stories of 2025 (spectrum.ieee.org)

2025-12-30 | by Samuel K. Moore | get Semiconductor → | tags: chip, chips, lithography

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TSMC's average wafer prices increased by over 15% each year since 2019, report suggests — gross profit margins increase by 3.3x in 2025 alone, facing no real challengers (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-29 | by Anton Shilov | get Semiconductor → | tags: capacity, increased, leading

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A forgotten South Korean tungsten mine could help the US break its reliance on China (techspot.com)

2025-12-29 | get Tungsten ore → | tags: ability, ability endure, advanced

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How Will Rising RAM Prices Affect Laptop Companies? (slashdot.org)

2025-12-28 | by Posted | get Memory → | tags: alternatives, announced, laptop

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Pixels and iPhones have plenty in common, and a lot of you don’t know about it (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-23 | get Smartphones → | tags: apple, china, devices

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Rocket Lab stock price soars: Why the SpaceX rival is blasting off today (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-22 | get Satellite → | tags: aerospace, aerospace manufacturer, agency

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IDC expects average PC prices to jump by up to 8% in 2026 due to crushing memory shortages — some vendors already selling pre-builts without RAM (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-21 | by Jowi Morales | get RAM → | tags: manufacturers, memory, option

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Did you know: Samsung phones aren’t made where you think (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-20 | get Smartphones → | tags: china, countries, manufacturing

221.

The U.S. CHIPS Act Takes Another Hit (spectrum.ieee.org)

2025-12-18 | by Samuel K. Moore | get Microchips → | tags: chips, commerce, manufacturing

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Samsung eyed up for huge 8nm chip order from Intel — the Z990 chipset for Nova Lake CPUs could be Intel's 8nm debut (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-18 | by Zhiye Liu | get Z990 → | tags: chipsets, intel, manufacturing

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Apple shared ‘bendgate’ lessons as it helped small US manufacturers innovate (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-17 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Smartphone → | tags: academy, apple, bendgate

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Apple Engineers Are Inspecting Bacon Packaging to Help Level Up US Manufacturers (wired.com)

2025-12-17 | by Paresh Dave | get Bacon packaging → | tags: apple, herrera, just

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Did you know: Pixels and iPhones are actually made by the same company (androidauthority.com)

2025-12-13 | get Smartphones → | tags: apple, foxconn, google

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Software Mogul/Secretary of (*checks notes) the Interior Says AI Will Cure Cancer (gizmodo.com)

2025-12-11 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: actually, actually manufacture, ai actually

227.

Why a secure software development life cycle is critical for manufacturers (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-10 | get Software Development Life Cycle → | tags: attack, development, manufacturers

228.

Intel boosts India's chip push with new Tata Group strategic partnership — includes manufacturing and packaging of Intel products for local markets (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-09 | by Kunal Khullar | get Intel Core → | tags: india, intel, manufacturing

229.

Apple Manufacturing Academy expands to include free virtual courses (9to5mac.com)

2025-12-08 | by Chance Miller | get E-learning platform → | tags: academy, apple, apple manufacturing

230.

Aptera's Solar-Powered EVs Take Another Step Toward Production (slashdot.org)

2025-12-06 | by Posted | get Aptera Motors → | tags: aptera, line, manufacturing

231.

Lenovo and Dell Warn: Your Next Laptop Could Cost More Really Soon (cnet.com)

2025-12-06 | by See Full Bio | get Lenovo ThinkPad → | tags: components, dell, lenovo

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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son wants to build ‘Trump Industrial Parks’ across the nation, report claims — project proposes using federal land to build manufacturing sites for data center infrastructure (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-05 | by Jowi Morales | get Data Center Infrastructure → | tags: build, industrial, land

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After intense backlash, India pulls mandate to preinstall government app on smartphones (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-03 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Google Play Store → | tags: devices, government, manufacturers

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After intense backlash, India pulls mandate to pre-install government app on smartphones (techcrunch.com)

2025-12-03 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Google Play → | tags: devices, government, manufacturers

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India’s government backs down after Apple refuses order to preinstall app (theverge.com)

2025-12-03 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Smartphone → | tags: government, india, manufacturers

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Ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is back in chipmaking with an xLight deal worth up to $150M (techspot.com)

2025-12-02 | get xCellerator → | tags: act specifically, advanced, advanced manufacturing

237.

Apple will reportedly refuse India’s order to preinstall a government app (theverge.com)

2025-12-02 | by Stevie Bonifield | get iPhone → | tags: apple, government, india

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India will require a state-owned cybersecurity app to be installed on all smartphones (engadget.com)

2025-12-01 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: apple, devices, india

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India is ordering Apple and other phone makers to preinstall a state-owned app (theverge.com)

2025-12-01 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Antivirus software → | tags: india, manufacturers, order

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User-Adjustable Leather Tool Organizers (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-30 | get Tool Organizer → | tags: fasteners, hand, items