Chip Stocks Shed a Trillion Dollars While Investors Buy Triple-Exposure Funds
The selling in semiconductor shares wiped about a trillion dollars from the sector’s market value, and the money moving into single-purpose funds that magnify the same sector’s daily moves has…
Apple Sets an October 28 Event for Touchscreen MacBooks and M6 Macs
Apple has begun inviting journalists to a product event in Los Angeles on October 28, according to Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, who reported the invitations on X on October 15.…
TSMC Adds a Third 3-Nanometer Fab as Buyers Compete for the Same Lines
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing said on October 15 that it will build another 3-nanometer factory in Tainan, with production scheduled to begin in the first half of 2028. The site will…
Tesla Prepares to Show a Roadster That Hovers
Tesla has spent months describing an event that it kept postponing. On Thursday night it either shows the car or it does not. The second generation of the Roadster is…
Jio Platforms Opens India’s Largest Share Sale
The largest share sale in India’s history will not be conducted by a company looking for capital. It will be conducted by one that has all it needs. Jio Platforms,…
Intel, AMD and Qualcomm Raise CPU Prices by as Much as 20%
The price of the processor at the center of a personal computer rarely moves in a single step. Last week it moved in three, in the same direction, at the…
SK Hynix Offers a U.S. Plant in Return for China Equipment Approval
SK Hynix has proposed building a new factory in the United States in exchange for Washington’s approval to ship American chipmaking equipment to its plant in China, according to a…
SpaceX Seeks Approval for 456 Starship Launches a Year
SpaceX has asked regulators to let it launch Starship up to 456 times a year from its site in south Texas, an increase of more than eighteenfold over the 25…
SpaceX Throttled Ukrainian Military Terminals, Kyiv Says
Ukraine’s armed forces learned about a limit on their satellite links the way an ordinary subscriber would: after something that had been working stopped working. Serhii Beskrestnov, a defense technology…
Apple Puts a $299 Smart Display at the Center of Its Home Push
Apple introduced a suite of home hardware in New York on October 13, led by a seven-inch smart display called HomeView that goes on sale November 13 starting at $299.…
