Foxconn is pouring another $569 million into its Wisconsin operations under a newly amended state contract. The deal aims to create nearly 1,400 jobs over four years and could net the company up to $96 million in tax credits by 2029.
Intel shares surged on a major analyst prediction. Ming-Chi Kuo says Intel could start shipping its lowest-end M processor to Apple by Q2 or Q3 2027, contingent on a 2026 design kit release.
D-Orbit has transported over 200 payloads to orbit using its ION satellite carriers. The latest mission included Italy’s first optical intersatellite link and various technology demonstrations. This marks significant growth in the commercial space transportation sector.
Apple is reportedly testing Intel’s 18A-P manufacturing process and could begin production of M-series chips by late 2026. The first devices with Intel-made Apple silicon might ship as early as Q2 2027. This would mark a major shift in Apple’s chip manufacturing strategy away from TSMC.
Nimy Resources has entered into an agreement with Australia’s national science agency CSIRO to advance gallium exploration. The partnership will focus on developing a refined geomorphic model for the Block 3 Gallium Prospect. This comes as demand for gallium grows in semiconductor and defense applic
Longi is expanding beyond solar into energy storage with a new one-stop solution. The company plans to deploy across Europe while emphasizing safety partnerships. But the storage market is getting crowded fast.
HP is cutting 4,000-6,000 jobs as part of a major AI adoption push. The company aims to save $1 billion over three years while warning that rising memory costs could lead to PCs with less RAM or cheaper parts. CEO Enrique Lores revealed the cuts alongside Q4 results showing mixed performance.
The South Wales-based compound semiconductor cluster CSconnected just marked its 10th anniversary with major achievements. The ecosystem has generated over £434 million in revenue and supports about 3000 high-value jobs across the region.
Beneq has introduced its second-generation Transform XP ALD platform designed for wide-bandgap power and RF device manufacturing. The system features breakthrough deposition rates with single-digit-second cycle times and integrates advanced plasma control. Over a dozen Transform clusters are already
Apple might release a budget MacBook using an iPhone chip in early 2026, priced between $700-$900. But with current M1 MacBook Airs selling for $599 and M4 models discounted to $749, the rumored machine faces serious value questions. Here’s why this product positioning seems confusing.
