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Supply chain expert sees 'glimmers of hope' for PC gaming's stock woes in 2022
By Jacob Ridley published
Supply & demand The GPU shortage appears to be easing, but are we out of the woods yet? I talk to an expert.

'Sputtering' atom-thick copper could give us cheaper PC chips
By Dave James published
News It's no surprise that ditching gold from chip manufacturing makes it cheaper, but copper could also make it lower power and last longer, too.

Major chipmakers could weather neon shortages as result of war in Ukraine for 'two months or more'
By Dave James published
News Neon gas is a vital component in the laser lithography of silicon chips, and around 50% of the global supply came out of Ukraine.

Italy plans to invest $4.6 billion to tempt chipmakers like Intel into building more fabs
By Jorge Jimenez published
News Italy hopes to partner with Intel and others to boost chip production in Europe.

Intel to seriously step-up chip production with $5.4B foundry acquisition
By Katie Wickens published
news Perhaps we can wave goodbye to the chip shortage with help from Intel's newest edifice.

Intel creating $1B foundry business to support disruptive tech
By Hope Corrigan published
news Intel working with RISC-V could spell big changes for the industry at large

Europe sets sights on global semiconductor domination
By Hope Corrigan published
news The new EU Chips Act plans to invest in the future of semiconductors for the continent.

UK politicians want Arm to be listed in London if Nvidia's bid to buy fails
By Katie Wickens published
news Nvidia's plan to acquire Arm is looking less likely by the day.
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