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91.

'TSMC 'very nervous' about AI bubble concerns despite another record-setting quarter, but assured of demand — CEO says careless investment 'would be a disaster for TSMC for sure,' company will invest $52-$56 billion in capex (tomshardware.com)

2026-01-15 | by Anton Shilov | get Chipmaker → | tags: billion, foundry, tsmc

92.

Apple is fighting for TSMC capacity as Nvidia takes center stage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-15 | by Tim Culpan | get Graphics Processing Unit → | tags: apple, chips, nvidia

93.

Apple Is Fighting for TSMC Capacity as Nvidia Takes Center Stage (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-15 | by Tim Culpan | get GPU → | tags: apple, chips, nvidia

94.

SK hynix to build first U.S. packaging plant for HBM — plugs critical hole in U.S. supply chain, $3.9B investment challenges TSMC and reshapes AI supply chains (tomshardware.com)

2025-12-30 | by Luke James | get HBM → | tags: hynix, memory, packaging

95.

Apple might turn to Intel for its upcoming M-series chips, per report (9to5mac.com)

2025-11-28 | by Ryan Christoffel | get M-series chips → | tags: apple, chips, intel

96.

Intel fully backs its controversial new hire that TSMC alleges took company secrets with him — CEO Lip-Bu Tan highlights Team Blue's strict ethics policy in internal memo amid high-stakes lawsuit (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-27 | by Hassam Nasir | get Intellectual → | tags: intel, just, tsmc

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TSMC sues former executive over defection to Intel, says it's highly likely he stole trade secrets — chipmaker claims Wei-Jen Lo broke non-disclosure and non-compete agreements (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-25 | by Anton Shilov | get Intel → | tags: intel, president, tsmc

98.

Intel CEO rejects reports the company is obtaining TSMC secrets from former executive — Taiwan's investigation into Intel's controversial recent hire continues (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-21 | by Anton Shilov | get Intel Core → | tags: intel, process, production

99.

High-ranking TSMC executive faces Taiwan legal investigation over murky return to Intel — report alleges employee took technical documents with him (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-18 | by Anton Shilov | get Intellectual → | tags: development, intel, process

100.

Nvidia's Jensen Huang upstaged at TSMC annual Sports Day by TSMC-branded sneakers — CEO's 'Made In Taiwan' footwear is the talk of the town (tomshardware.com)

2025-11-10 | by Mark Tyson | get Nvidia shoes → | tags: shoemaker, shoes, sneakers

101.

CPUs and GPUs to Become More Expensive After TSMC Price Hike in 2026 (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-11-04 | get Intel Core → | tags: advanced, nm nm, nodes

102.

OpenAI's recent chip deals heap more pressure on TSMC (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get Xbox → | tags: advertisement, chips, openai

103.

NVIDIA shows off its first Blackwell wafer manufactured in the US (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get art supplies → | tags: blackwell, manufacturing, nvidia

104.

TSMC profit surges 39% to beat estimates and hit yet another record on AI chip demand (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Dylan Butts | get computer monitor → | tags: ai, billion, company

105.

The U.S. makes it harder for TSMC, SK Hynix and Samsung to produce chips in China (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Dylan Butts | get computer monitor → | tags: china, manufacturing, nanjing

106.

Apple to secure nearly half of TSMC’s 2nm production (report) (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Marcus Mendes | get iPhone → | tags: 2nm, process, production

107.

14-year prison term sought over theft of trade secrets on iPhone 18 chip process [U] (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone → | tags: chip, company, said

108.

US Intel (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Google Nest → | tags: china, chips, intel

109.

Trump administration official says some CHIPS Act companies won't need to give up equity (engadget.com)

2025-10-31 | get Personal Finance book → | tags: chips, companies, equity

110.

Nvidia’s Huang says TSMC among all-time greats: Buying its stock is ‘very smart’ (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Dylan Butts | get leadership development book → | tags: act, huang, looking

111.

Taiwan’s “silicon shield” could be weakening (technologyreview.com)

2025-10-31 | by Johanna M. Costigan | get Meta Quest → | tags: china, policy, taiwan

112.

Six arrests over attempted theft of trade secrets on iPhone 18 chip process [U] (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone → | tags: chip, company, employees

113.

Apple chipmaker TSMC says it too is exempt from US tariffs (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Meta Quest → | tags: 100, apple, chips

114.

US reportedly forcing TSMC to buy 49% stake in Intel to secure tariff relief (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Personal Finance book → | tags: billion, company, intel

115.

TSMC launches legal action against former employees for allegedly trying to leak 2nm trade secrets (techspot.com)

2025-10-31 | by Rob Thubron | get iPhone → | tags: employees, said, secrets

116.

TSMC says employees tried to steal trade secrets on iPhone 18 chip process (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone → | tags: chip, company, employees

117.

TSMC says employees tried to steal trade secrets on iPhone 18 chip process (9to5mac.com)

2025-10-31 | by Ben Lovejoy | get iPhone → | tags: chip, company, employees

118.

World's largest chipmaker TSMC says it has discovered potential trade secret leaks (cnbc.com)

2025-10-31 | by Arjun Kharpal | get computer monitor → | tags: company, said, semiconductor

119.

Samsung could make its own Galaxy S26 chips, but they’re not Exynos (androidauthority.com)

2025-10-31 | get Samsung Galaxy → | tags: chip, gen, samsung

120.

TSMC to start building four new plants with 1.4nm technology (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-10-31 | get Microsoft Surface Laptop → | tags: park, said, science