chips

Samsung is considering investing around $17 billion to build a chip-making factory in the US, the Wall Street Journal has reported. What Happened: The South Korean giant is looking at locations in New York, Texas and Arizona, people familiar with the matter told WSJ. Samsung’s...

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) has received the federal government nod to keep supplying Huawei Technologies with certain products, Reuters reported Tuesday. What Happened: The Santa Clara, California-based chipmaker has received the relevant licenses from the United States authorities...

Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is out with a new line of graphics cards that it claims are two times faster than the predecessors. What Happened: The company said in a statement, these second-generation Ampere RTX cards are designed using ray-tracing technology. The chips for the...

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) Chief Engineering Officer Murthy Renduchintala is leaving the company, in what is a major shakeup of the chipmaker's technology team. What Happened The California-based company's Chief Executive Officer Bob Swan announced Monday that the...

Xilinx Inc (NASDAQ: XLNX) stocks soared in the after-hours session as the California-based chip manufacturer updated its financial guidance for the first quarter of FY 2021.  What Happened Xilinx's revenue for the first quarter of FY 2021 was revised upwards between $720 million and $734...

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) traded higher Thursday morning after a slew of encouraging announcements at a product launch event. New Chip Launch AMD introduced Wednesday evening its second Generation AMD EPYC family of processors that can be used across enterprise along with cloud and...

Shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) were trading higher Tuesday morning after The Wall Street Journal reported the company's smartphone-modem chip business could be sold to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) What To Know Sources close to the matter told WSJ Intel could sell its smartphone-model...

A potential Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO) acquisition of Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC) would be "very favorable" for Symantec investors, but bad for Broadcom's product innovation, according to Baird. The Analyst Jonathan Ruykhaver maintained a Neutral rating on Symantec with an...

Broadcom Inc (NASDAQ: AVGO) is reportedly eyeing an acquisition of cybersecurity company Symantec Corporation (NASDAQ: SYMC), sources told Bloomberg. Broadcom is potentially looking to buy Symantec to gain exposure to the more profitable software business, according to Bloomberg. Morgan Stanley...

Owning a position in Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is "still worth the noise" as there are three paths for the stock to move as high as $120 per share under a bull-case scenario, according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst Morgan Stanley's James Faucette maintains an Overweight rating on...

A cautious stance on Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) over the past year was "obviously" the wrong call but the "table is set well" for 2020, according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Joseph Moore upgraded Advanced Micro Devices from Underweight to...

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) reported first quarter earnings of 89 cents a share on revenue of $16.1 billion, slightly beating Street estimates that were muted on low expectations for the semiconductor industry as a whole. But even with the earnings beat, lowered expectations for next quarter...

Chipmaker Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ: QRVO) reported third-quarter results Thursday that came in better than expected on the top- and bottom-line. The company downwardly revised its guidance for the March-ending quarter due to lower demand for certain flagship smartphones. Here's how the...

Chipmaker Qualcomm, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) reported Wednesday with fiscal fourth-quarter results that arrived better than expected, but the Q1 guidance disappointed. Here's how three Street analysts covering the stock reacted. The Analyst Canaccord Genuity's T. Michael Walkley...

The longer-term bullish case for Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) remains unchanged despite the existence of multiple near-term challenges, according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Joseph Moore maintains an Overweight rating on Nvidia with a price target lowered from $273...