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Intel to acquire Tower Semiconductor for $5.4 billion
News The chipmaker says the deal will unlock new opportunities in an era of "unprecedented demand" for semiconductors
AMD completes acquisition of FPGA pioneer Xilinx
News The acquisition will strengthen AMD’s foothold in the CPU, GPU, FPGA, and adaptive SoC markets
Cost of NAND flash expected to rise 10% following Western Digital plant contamination
News Two of the company's units in Japan have been contaminated, affecting around 6.5 exabytes in flash storage availability
The IT Pro Podcast: Intel vs AMD
IT Pro Podcast The two rival chipmakers gear up for one of their most intense bouts yet
Podcast transcript: Intel vs AMD
IT Pro Podcast Read the full transcript for this episode of the IT Pro Podcast
Nvidia warns rivals are exploiting uncertainty surrounding Arm’s future
News The company claims Intel and AMD have been getting ahead due to the drawn-out regulatory process
Canon to sell chip-free printer cartridges as semiconductor shortage bites
News The company has also revealed how to get around DRM warnings on its products
Managing digital transformation during the chip crunch
In-depth With the silicon shortage likely to last until 2023 at the earliest, digitisation plans may not be linear this year, and IT leaders will need to find workarounds
