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TLDR: Marathon Digital acquired a 240MW wind farm in Hansford County, Texas, with 114MW of wind capacity The facility will operate using 100% renewable wind energy with zero-marginal energy costs [...]

Byline: Shubha Mitra Ramping up AI, automotive, and data centre chip design to lead the semiconductor race, Hero Electronix subsidiary Tessolve aims to boost its global edge with Rs 4 [...]

Byline: Autocar Pro News Desk This acquisition will expand Tessolve's presence in the global semiconductor field. Tessolve, a Hero Electronix venture and a leader in semiconductor engineering, has signed a [...]

WORLDWIDE COMPUTER PRODUCTS NEWS-November 6, 2024-MACOM acquires ENGIN-IC to strengthen GaN MMIC capabilities (C)1995-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.co.uk Semiconductor products manufacturer MACOM Technology Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:MTSI) announced on Wednesday that it [...]

Byline: Shubha Mitra Amid restructuring efforts, Intel reported a staggering $16.6 billion loss--its worst in 56 years--prompting speculation of a potential takeover as stock plummets. On Thursday, Intel reported a [...]

The UK government has acquired a crucial semiconductor factory in Newton Aycliffe to prevent supply chain disruptions for its armed forces. The facility, purchased from American company Coherent Inc. for [...]

Byline: Shubha Mitra Aiming to revolutionise ASIC chip development for global markets, Cyient is boosting its semiconductor game by acquiring a 27.3% stake in Azimuth AI for $7.25 million. On [...]

After years of struggles, chip giant Intel is in the midst of mass (https://www.businessinsider.com/intel-qualcomm-takeover-bid-layoffs-foundry-spin-off-2024-9) layoffs and buyouts. Some longtime Intel employees are eligible for up to 19 months of severance. [...]

Intel’s faltering turnaround plan has made it a takeover target, said Liana Baker in Bloomberg . The U.S. chip-making giant was approached last week with a “friendly takeover” offer by [...]

Texas-based KoMiCo Phoenix LLC has acquired an 11,613 square meter facility in Mesa, Arizona, for $17.5 million. Scheduled to open in 2026, the site will focus on semiconductor cleaning and [...]

Mars, Verizon, and now possibly Qualcomm have been on the hunt for big acquisition targets. Deals valued at $1 billion-plus worldwide are up 22% from a year ago, LSEG data [...]

It emerged that Qualcomm has https://www.economist.com/business/2024/09/25/can-dealmaking-save-intel about a friendly takeover. Intel has fallen behind rivals such as Nvidia and AMD in the market for artificial-intelligence processors. In August a poor [...]

Intel has spent two decades missing the next big thing. The chipmaker's dominant PC business blinded it to the opportunity from mobile phones in the 2000s. More recently, the firm [...]

Byline: Nijhum Rudra The competition authorities in the US, Europe and the UK will have to sanction the takeover. The Wall Street Journal's reports on Qualcomm's acquisition of Intel has [...]

Qualcomm is reportedly interested in (https://www.businessinsider.com/qualcomm-intel-acquisition-chips-semiconductors-tsmc-2024-9) acquiring Intel, but analysts are skeptical. Intel's semiconductor factories are a major weak point in the potential deal. Analysts doubt Qualcomm's willingness to run [...]

After The Wall Street Journal published a report on Friday purporting that Qualcomm (QCOM) has approached Intel (INTC) regarding a potential acquisition, Benchmark understands Qualcomm's attraction to the possibility of [...]

BofA analysts says a possible Qualcomm (QCOM) takeover of Intel (INTC) is 'intriguing but perhaps impractical.' The scale benefits are outweighed by regulatory and financial hurdles, the analysts tell investors [...]

JPMorgan analyst Samik Chatterjee notes that on Friday, press reports indicated that Qualcomm (QCOM) has expressed interest in a takeover of Intel (INTC), which despite the recent share price performance [...]

Shares of Intel (INTC) are on the rise while Qualcomm (QCOM) shares are slipping near the close after the Wall Street Journal's Lauren Thomas and Laura Cooper reported, citing people [...]

Qualcomm (QCOM) made a takeover approach to Intel (INTC) in recent days, people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal's Lauren Thomas and Laura Cooper. Such a deal [...]

Intel (INTC) said in a statement: 'As the majority shareholder in Mobileye (MBLY), Intel has an unwavering focus on value creation and are excited about the future of its business. [...]

Qualcomm is https://www.computerworld.com/article/3508861/qualcomm-eyes-pieces-of-intels-struggling-chip-business.html sniffing at the beleaguered remains of Intel and may try to acquire parts of the company. Will Apple make its own counterproposal? Apple’s decision to abandon its [...]

Qualcomm (QCOM) has examined the possibility of buying parts of Intel's (INTC) design business to bolster the company's product portfolio, Reuters' Anirban Sen, Max A. Cherney, Milana Vinn and Mike [...]

Graco Inc. reported that it has acquired the megasonic and ultrasonic wet cleaning systems business of PCT Systems, a California-based manufacturer of high-purity fluid handling solutions. According to a release, [...]

Polymatech Electronics has acquired California-based Nisene Technology Group Inc. through its Singapore subsidiary, enhancing its semiconductor chip fabrication and testing capabilities. The acquisition will integrate Nisene's expertise with Polymatech's Sapphire [...]

Byline: Shubha Mitra Eyeing to expand in panel-level chip packaging, TSMC has procured a factory owned by Innolux in Southern Taiwan in exchange for 17.14 billion New Taiwan dollars. Taiwan [...]

AMD is acquiring server maker ZT Systems to strengthen its data center technology as it steps up its challenge to Nvidia in the competitive AI chip market. The acquisition is [...]

News of Broadcom’s plans to acquire VMware https://www.networkworld.com/article/1293388/broadcom-moves-roil-vmware-customer-base.html , many of whom recalled Broadcom’s track record with prior high-profile acquisitions, including network switching vendor Brocade in 2016 for almost $6 [...]

Sivers Semiconductors announced that the company has entered into a non-binding letter of intent, or LOI, to merge its Sivers Photonics with byNordic Acquisition. The proposed transaction would create a [...]

Byline: Shahana Mukherjee Renesas acquires Altium, merging design software and cloud platform capabilities to enhance system-level integration and lifecycle management, advancing Renesas' digitalisation strategy. Today, Renesas Electronics Corporation announced that [...]

The company states: 'On July 31, 2023, Patricia Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition corporation, and Serve Acquisition Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Patricia Acquisition Corp., consummated a business combination with [...]

ConocoPhillips Aviation, based in Houston Intercontinental, has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of its first Embraer E145XR. Identified as N284CP (msn 14501178), this 11-year-old aircraft was previously operated by [...]

Accenture reported it has acquired Excelmax Technologies, a Bangalore, India-based semiconductor design services provider. Accenture said the acquisition further enhances its growing silicon design and engineering capabilities. Terms of the [...]

Graphcore announced that the company has been acquired by SoftBank Group Corp. Under the deal, Graphcore becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank and will continue to operate under the [...]

Byline: Shahana Mukherjee Larsen & Toubro announces acquisition of SiliConch Systems for $1.83 billion, strengthening the Group's presence in the fabless semiconductor business. On Tuesday, Larsen & Toubro announced that [...]

Byline: Shubha Mitra This acquisition impeded Accenture's expansion in India's semiconductor ecosystem. IT consulting and services giant Accenture recently announced its acquisition of Excelmax Technologies, a Bengaluru-based semiconductor company. It [...]

Accenture has acquired Excelmax Technologies, a Bangalore, India-based semiconductor design services provider. The acquisition further enhances Accenture's growing silicon design and engineering capabilities. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. [...]

WORLDWIDE COMPUTER PRODUCTS NEWS-July 8, 2024-Accenture strengthens chip design expertise with Excelmax acquisition (C)1995-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.co.uk Professional services company Accenture (NYSE:ACN) announced on Monday that it has acquired Excelmax […]

Intel and Apollo have agreed to a joint venture where Apollo will invest $11 billion to acquire a 49% stake in Intel's Fab 34 in Ireland, allowing Intel to redeploy [...]

Byline: Shahana Mukherjee Renesas acquired Transphorm Inc. for its GaN technology, expanding into markets like EVs, data centres, AI, and renewable energy. Upon completion of its acquisition, Renesas will immediately [...]

WORLDWIDE COMPUTER PRODUCTS NEWS-June 20, 2024-Renesas finalises Transphorm acquisition, expands GaN power offerings (C)1995-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.co.uk Advanced semiconductor solutions provider Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723) confirmed on Thursday that it [...]

Byline: Shubha Mitra Chipmaker MediaTek incorporates the NVIDIA Toolkit for IoT app development. At COMPUTEX 2024, MediaTek revealed plans to merge NVIDIA Train Adopt Optimise (TAO) with its NeuroPilot Software [...]

Bitdeer Technologies Group entered into a share purchase agreement with FreeChain, a fabless crypto ASIC design company, on June 3, 2024 to acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares [...]

As previously reported, Melius Research initiated coverage of Broadcom with a Buy rating and $1,850 price target, calling it 'one of the must-own AI stocks.' The firm cites Broadcom's leadership [...]

Microchip Technology is acquiring Neuronix AI Labs to strengthen the development of its AI-enabled edge solutions utilising field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). Microchip's PolarFire FPGAs and SoCs are recognised for [...]

WORLDWIDE COMPUTER PRODUCTS NEWS-May 23, 2024-Accenture boosts embedded software arm with Teamexpat acquisition (C)1995-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS http://www.m2.co.uk Global professional services company Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced on Thursday that it has [...]

Byline: Akanksha Gaur The deal supports continued progress in developing high-voltage, high-power gallium nitride technology. Power Integrations has announced its plan to acquire Odyssey Semiconductor Technologies, a company specializing in [...]

Power Integrations announced an agreement to acquire the assets of Odyssey Semiconductor Technologies, a developer of vertical gallium-nitride transistor technology. The transaction is expected to close in July, after which [...]