TSMC has moved rapidly to quell a wave of discontent among its employees following the widespread dissemination of rumors related to impending bonus cuts, with such fears only bolstered by the recent comments from TSMC's CEO himself. Now, amid fears of a Samsung-like upheaval that might disrupt its intricate production cadence, TSMC has just assured its employees that their bonuses will grow at a stronger pace than what was recorded in the previous year. TSMC has just issued a two-point statement, acknowledging the contributions of its employees, while assuring them of a healthy increase in their performance-related bonuses We noted […]

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AMD's next-gen Zen 7 "Grimlock" CPUs are rumored to utilize TSMC's 1.4nm (A14) process tech & new packaging innovations. AMD Taps TSMC's A14 "1.4nm" Process Tech For Its Next-Gen Zen 7 "Grimlock" CPUs The Zen 6 architecture is yet to make a formal entry into mainstream server and consumer segments, and while mass production has already begun on TSMC's 2nm process tech, the company is now prepping its supply chain partners for the next-generation lineup. In a report by Taiwanese Commercial Times, it is said that AMD has begun supply chain preparations for its next-generation x86 CPU architecture called Zen […]

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NVIDIA & AMD CEOs have landed in Taiwan as they prepare to unveil their next-gen lineups at Computex 2026, which is just a week away. NVIDIA & AMD Will Have a Jam-Packed Computex: Focusing on Show-Stopping Consumer & AI Technologies Computex 2026 is about a week away now, as the premier technology event is expected to take place on the 2nd of June. And everyone in the industry is excited to see what's coming next from major firms, such as NVIDIA and AMD. Ahead of Computex, both NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang and AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su have landed in […]

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Samsung made history by introducing its first 2nm GAA chipset to the masses, Exynos 2600, with the Korean firm’s semiconductor now shifting focus and resources towards the Exynos 2700, its next SoC that’s reported to use the improved iteration of the company’s 2nm node and launch just before the Galaxy S27 series launch in early 2027. For Samsung’s competitors, the Exynos 2600 would be brushed off as a one-time affair, but the Exynos 2700 sends an entirely different signal, one that could make Qualcomm and TSMC extremely nervous. For both Qualcomm and TSMC, the Exynos 2700 represents a potential loss […]

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The seemingly never-ending bonus-related saga at Samsung is now spurring a chain reaction across Asia's industrial heartland, with some TSMC employees now actively advocating for the tactics employed by Samsung's unions in recent days to counter the management's penny-pinching ways. TSMC Employees are increasingly coalescing around the idea of threatening Samsung-style strikes to defend their wage-related perks A lot of TSMC employees appear to be venting their rage in recent days on select Facebook pages, honing in on persistent rumors that TSMC might cut employee bonuses. Of course, TSMC has a special place within Taiwan's discourse, with the company often […]

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