Samsung gets $6.4 billion in incentives for its semiconductor chip plant in USA

Last month, it was reported that Samsung could get a $6 billion grant from the US government to build advanced chip factories in the US. The US government has now officially announced that it is offering $6.4 billion in grants to Samsung Electronics for its chipmaking investments in Texas. Samsung will invest $44 billion to … Read more

Intel and UMC join forces for 12-nanometer semiconductor

Intel Corp. and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC) have joined forces in a significant move that is poised to reshape the landscape of the semiconductor industry. They are working together to create a new 12-nanometer semiconductor process platform, a development that is eagerly anticipated by markets that rely heavily on advanced technology, such as mobile devices, … Read more