2019-12-09 - Sally Ward-Foxton

Could Intel Be Considering Another AI Acquisition?

Rumors abound that Habana Labs may be in discussions with the computing giant — which already owns Nervana.

2019-12-06 - Brian Santo

Cadence Acquires AWR, Consolidates RF Design

For $160 million, Cadence will get board- and system-level RF design capabilities to complement its circuit-level RF expertise.

2019-11-22 - Matthew Burgess

Startups: Extolling the Virtues of M&As

Battling against tradition, Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology are attempting to educate the startups of Taiwan on the benefits…

2019-11-22 - Nitin Dahad

ST and Cree Double SiC Agreement

ST takes additional steps to secure a supply of silicon carbide wafers.

2019-11-06 - Luffy Liu, EETimes China

China Hope to Achieve IC Self-Sufficiency with ‘Big Fund’ Phase II

Phase II's goal is to build an independent, self-sufficient and "controllable" industrial chain for the Chinese IC industry.

2019-10-29 - Echo Zhao

Micron Buys AI Startup; Claims Fastest SSD

The company introduced a zippy new SSD based on 3D XPoint technology. It also announced the purchase of neural network…

2019-10-28 - Nitin Dahad

ST Buys Remaining Stake in Norstel

Imaging, analog, and MEMS drive growth. Control of Norstel assures capacity for SiC products, meanwhile.

2019-10-09 - Brian Santo

Qorvo Acquires Cavendish Kinetics

The RF IC specialist already had a significant investment in the RF MEMS antenna startup.

2019-10-08 - Anne-Françoise Pelé

AMS Fails in Bid to Takeover Osram

Sensor specialist AMS AG failed to conclude the $4.9 billion takeover of Osram Light AG...

2019-09-18 - Nitin Dahad

India Making Moves in the Chip Design Industry

Do India's 'children' of Texas Instruments have a golden opportunity to expand the country's chip design hub?