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Intel walks away from its $5.4 billion takeover of Tower Semiconductor

Intel is acquiring Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion   Mariella Moon   @mariella_moon Intel could soon announce a nearly $6 billion acquisition that would give its fledgling foundry business a boost, according to The Wall Street Journal. The chip giant is reportedly close to clinching a deal to purchase Israeli chip company Tower Semiconductor, and … Continue reading Intel walks away from its $5.4 billion takeover of Tower Semiconductor

Broadcom Announces $1 Billion Investment in Spain’s Semiconductor Industry

Broadcom Announces $1 Billion Investment in Spain’s Semiconductor Industry John Boitnott / Jul 7, 2023   The well-known American chipmaker Broadcom has just recently taken a significant step to improve the domestic chip-making capabilities of European nations. On Thursday, the Chief Executive Officer of the company, Charlie Kawwas, made an exciting announcement: Broadcom will be … Continue reading Broadcom Announces $1 Billion Investment in Spain’s Semiconductor Industry

Meta, Ireland’s Tyndall Institute Start $5.4M Semiconductor Project To Advance AR, Displays

Meta, Ireland’s Tyndall Institute Start $5.4M Semiconductor Project To Advance AR, Displays by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, June 23, 2023 Meta has teamed with Ireland’s Tyndall Research Institute for a four-year $5.4 million project to research semiconductors that will help to advance augmented reality (AR) technology and improve displays. The project will focus on key AR … Continue reading Meta, Ireland’s Tyndall Institute Start $5.4M Semiconductor Project To Advance AR, Displays