semiconductors
Covid in China and a fire in Berlin trouble markets however
Seeking a new gas boiler for The Stack’s bracingly cold HQ, we were told this week that the model sought was unavailable. Why? A global semiconductor shortage that has caused shortages in unexpected industries, quoth the gasman. Boilers increasingly use wireless control units that, like most things digital, require
China’s Alibaba -- the $109 billion by annual revenue multinational – has revealed a new 5nm Arm-based server chip for use in its data centers in a major step towards more silicon self sufficiency. (While the company has designed the Yitian 710 CPU itself, it does not have 5nm fabbing
Ford said it will lose "about 50% of our planned volume in the second quarter" as a result
Hyperscaler collaboration results in new Arm-based chipset.
Pivoting to virtual desktops amid a chip shortage.
