MacBook Air with 15-Inch Display and Apple M2 Chip Launched; Mac Studio and Mac Pro Refreshed With Up to M2 Ultra Chips

Apple on Monday announced a new MacBook Air model with a 15-inch display, powered by the company’s M2 chip under the hood. It features an 8-core CPU and a 10-core GPU that is claimed to perform up to 12 times faster than the fastest Intel powered MacBook, according to the company. Apple also announced new … Read more

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE to Reportedly Use the Same Exynos Chip as Last Year’s Galaxy S24 FE

Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is said to be in development as the successor to the Galaxy S24 FE that was launched last year. The South Korean brand has not confirmed its existence yet, the next ‘Fan Edition’ smartphone is expected to arrive in by the end of Q3 2025 or at the start of the … Read more

iPhone 17 Slim to Get Single Rear Camera, A19 Chip as Apple Emphasises Design Over Features: Ming-Chi Kuo

Apple is yet to announce the arrival of the iPhone 16 series, but ahead of it, rumours about next year’s iPhone family are emerging on the Web. The purported iPhone 17 series is said to include a new ‘Slim’ variant instead of the Plus version. Most recently, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has shed more light on … Read more

Vedanta to Take Over Foxconn Chip Joint Venture From Twin Star Technologies

Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Group will acquire 100 percent stake in semiconductor and display units from sister concern Twin Star Technologies, the conglomerate said on Friday. Twin Star Technologies is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Volcan Investments Limited which is the ultimate holding company of Vedanta Limited. The new structure will make Vedanta India’s first company in … Read more

Red Magic 10 Air With 6,000mAh Battery, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Chip Launched: Price, Specifications

Red Magic 10 Air has been unveiled in select global markets. The handset is backed by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC and an in-house R3 chip alongside a nine-layer ICE-X cooling system. It has two 50-megapixel rear cameras, a 16-megapixel selfie shooter and a 6,000mAh battery with 80W wired fast charging support. The smartphone is … Read more

Vivo X200 FE to Launch in India Soon With Purported Dimensity 9400e Chip, 6.31-inch OLED Display: Report

Vivo X200 FE could arrive in India in place of the Vivo X200 Pro Mini, which was unveiled in China in October 2024, alongside the base and Pro variants. The latter two were introduced in India last December. The Vivo X200 Pro Mini and X200 Ultra variants were previously tipped to come to the country. A … Read more

Apple Could Reveal Mac Products With M3 Chip by October This Year: Mark Gurman

Apple introduced a series of products at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2023 in June this year, which included a new 15-inch MacBook Air model, a Mac Studio and Mac Pro, all powered by Apple‘s M2 chips. However, there was no discussion on the much-awaited M3 chips, which are reported in production by the Cupertino-based … Read more

Chipmakers Hint at Ease of Chip Supply Glut but Demand Recovery Still Slow

From Intel to Samsung, global chipmakers are celebrating the beginning of the end of a semiconductor supply glut, but the outlook for demand from customers outside the artificial intelligence (AI) industry remains gloomy. All the major markets for chips — smartphones, PCs and data centres — have shrunk this year, as both corporate customers and … Read more

Micron Executive Discusses Plans to Bolster Chip Manufacturing in India With PM Modi

Micron Technology Chief Sanjay Mehrotra called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and discussed plans to bolster the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem within India. The Micron Technology Chief met the Prime Minister in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar.  He is in India to attend the three-day ‘SemiconIndia 2023‘ conference, which kicked off here on Friday. The conference, its … Read more

AMD Aims to Ramp Up AI Chip Production for Release by Q4, Raises Q3 Forecast to $5.7 Billion

Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday forecast a strong finish to the year, driven by the planned launch of artificial intelligence chips that could compete with Nvidia semiconductors. AMD shares rose about 3 percent in after-hours trading. CEO Lisa Su said AMD is set to ramp up production of its flagship MI300 artificial intelligence chips in … Read more