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SoftBank drops 6% as tech stock sell-off accelerates in Asia (cnbc.com)

2026-06-08 | by Justina Lee | get SoftBank Vision Fund Book → | tags: chip, lower, market

122.

$6000 semi-truck gaming rig just got a massive upgrade — cabin overhaul includes new racing bucket seat, pedals, and other accessories to level up their truck (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-06 | by Jowi Morales | get Gaming Seat and Pedals Set → | tags: racing, semi, truck

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TSMC struggles to keep up with AI demand: ‘We can only support so much’ (theverge.com)

2026-06-04 | by Emma Roth | get ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Hero → | tags: tsmc, ai demand, arizona factory

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The AI Bubble Has Become So Surreal That It’s Now Propping Up the Toilet Industry (futurism.com)

2026-06-04 | by Joe Wilkins | get Smart Toilet with AI → | tags: toto, semiconductor, electrostatic chucks

125.

Broadcom Shares Slide Despite Jump in Revenue on AI Chip Demand (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-06-03 | get Broadcom BCM7211 Chip → | tags: broadcom, ai chip, semiconductor

126.

Nvidia CEO Says He Uses a Simple Philosophy to Decide How Much He Pays Workers (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-03 | by Sherin Shibu | get Nvidia Logo Mug → | tags: nvidia, jensen huang, samsung electronics

127.

The European Union reveals details of its tech sovereignty package (engadget.com)

2026-06-03 | by Matt Tate | get EU Tech Sovereignty Guide → | tags: chips act 2.0, semiconductors, cloud computing

128.

CT scans of BYD car parts (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-02 | tags: byd, ct scans, car parts

129.

Why you’re seeing dueling logos for America’s 250th birthday (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-02 | get USA 250th Anniversary Puzzle → | tags: america’s 250th, freedom 250, president trump

130.

Seven hospitalized after toxic gas fire at SK hynix advanced memory plant — Cheongju 4th campus incident today led to all 3,600 staff being evacuated (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-01 | by Mark Tyson | get Gas Detection Alarm System → | tags: sk hynix, cheongju campus, fluorine gas

131.

Nvidia RTX Spark CPU is now official: "superchip" will power Windows laptops and desktops (techspot.com)

2026-06-01 | get Nvidia RTX Spark CPU → | tags: nvidia rtx spark, intel, pc perspective

132.

Huawei chairman thanks the US for export restrictions on chips, says it supercharged China’s semiconductor industry — Washington’s export controls encouraged Chinese firms to invest in R&D and build their own tech stack competing with American tech (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-30 | by Jowi Morales | get Huawei MateBook X Pro → | tags: huawei, logicfolding, us export controls

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TikTok owner ByteDance is reportedly developing its own custom AI CPUs — company looks to ease China's dependence on US chipmakers (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-29 | by Bruno Ferreira | get AI CPU Development Kit → | tags: bytedance, ai cpus, innostar semiconductor

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This is the greatest time ever for semiconductors, says CEO of key equipment supplier (cnbc.com)

2026-05-28 | by Alexa Lomonaco | get Semiconductor Equipment Toolkit → | tags: applied materials, semiconductors, ai demand

135.

The Chip Rally Is at $5.7 Trillion and Counting. How Much Further Can It Go? (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-28 | get Semiconductor Stock Investment Guide → | tags: chip rally, semiconductors, stock market

136.

South Africa Has AI Leverage. Its Draft Policy Leaves It Unused (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-05-27 | by Nathan-Ross Adams | get AI Policy Draft Guide → | tags: south africa, ai policy, platinum-group metals

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Samsung chip workers vote to accept $340,000 average bonus, ending months-long strike threat — resentment over deal has slowed down Samsung foundry division (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-27 | by Luke James | get Samsung Semiconductor Worker Hoodie → | tags: samsung, semiconductor, samsung electronics

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Samsung averts strike with $340,000 bonuses for semiconductor workers (techspot.com)

2026-05-27 | get Samsung Semiconductor Worker Bonus → | tags: samsung, semiconductor, memory chips

139.

Samsung $400,000 worker bonuses near approval after clearing legal challenge — non-chip employees in line for just $4,000 launch last-minute bid to scupper deal with union (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-26 | by Luke James | get Samsung Employee Bonus Gift Card → | tags: samsung electronics, ai-driven bonus, samsung semiconductor

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Huawei claims it will make cutting-edge semiconductors by 2031 (engadget.com)

2026-05-25 | by Jackson Chen | get Semiconductor Manufacturing Kit → | tags: huawei, semiconductors, tsmc

141.

Huawei Says It Has Workaround to Match Leading Chips (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-25 | get Huawei MateBook X Pro → | tags: huawei, intel, semiconductors

142.

Intel Wants to Make the Ultimate Laptop Chip, and AMD Should Be Worried (gizmodo.com)

2026-05-22 | get Intel Core i9-13980HX → | tags: intel, amd, laptop chip

143.

Samsung Chip Workers To Get $340,000 Average Bonus In AI Boom (slashdot.org)

2026-05-22 | get Samsung Semiconductor Worker Bonus → | tags: samsung, ai boom, semiconductor wafers

144.

How do you build a semiconductor company on something that's free? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-22 | by John Cole | tags: aesc silicon, open source, semiconductor design

145.

Samsung’s memory chip employees negotiated $340,000 bonuses this year (theverge.com)

2026-05-22 | by Dominic Preston | get Samsung Memory Chip Bonus Kit → | tags: samsung, memory chip, semiconductor

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Meta, Broadcom and others to launch $125 million semiconductor research hub at UCLA (cnbc.com)

2026-05-21 | by Cj Haddad | get Semiconductor Research Kit → | tags: meta, broadcom, ucla

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EU forced to exempt banned Chinese chipmaker after auto industry warns of supply crisis — European car factories warn of imminent supply chain collapse (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-21 | by Luke James | get European Auto Chip Kit → | tags: yangzhou yangjie electronic technology, eu sanctions, power semiconductors

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Samsung reportedly set to distribute up to $26.6 billion to staff in AI-driven semiconductor bonuses after last-minute union deal — average payouts could approach $400,000 per chip employee (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-21 | by Etiido Uko | get Samsung Semiconductor Bonus Kit → | tags: samsung electronics, ai semiconductor, union deal

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ASML CEO says Elon Musk is 'very serious' about TeraFab chipmaking megaproject, confirms direct talks — Musk targets $119 billion Texas semiconductor facility (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-21 | by Luke James | get ASML EUV Lithography Machine → | tags: asml, terafab, elon musk

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IBM invented semiconductor manufacturing automation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-21 | by Jesse Aronstein | get IBM Semiconductor Automation Kit → | tags: ibm, semiconductor, wafer-fabrication