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Maruti Suzuki India Limited has announced that it sold a total of 150,661 units in April 2022. Total sales in the month include domestic sales of 126,261 units, sales to other OEM of 5,987 units and exports of 18,413 units. Maruti Suzuki stated that the shortage of electronic components had a minor impact on the production of vehicles, mainly domestic models.It is becoming increasingly difficult for Indian automakers to control input costs as they are dependent on China and Japan which are facing supply chain woes,…

If you’ve been hoping the PC chip shortage is going to end any time soon, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has some bad news for you. According to Gelsinger, things might not get back to normal until well into 2024. The shortage has been almost inescapable in the news cycle, but the recent outlook has generally been more positive — indeed, 2024 is a later date than we’ve been seeing mentioned elsewhere. GPU supplies have been increasing and prices falling over the past few weeks, suggesting that there is light at the end of…

Nvidia just launched the RTX 3090 Ti. But that hasn’t stopped rumors about the company’s upcoming next-generation GPUs from popping up. In the latest Nvidia RTX 40 series rumors, we get a look at the full 40 series lineup. The rumors also include information like each card’s memory and TBP. RTX 40 series rumors could reveal important details about Nvidia’s new GPUs RTX 4080 will use AD103 chips, build with 16G GDDR6X, have a similar TGP to GA102. RTX 4070 will use AD104 chips, build with 12G GDDR6, 300W.…

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger expects that chip shortages will continue through to 2024.On an interview with CNBC's TechCheck, Gelsinger suggested that a lack of availability of tools to manufacture chips  would drag out shortages, making it harder to reach high demand.  "That’s part of the reason that we believe the overall semiconductor shortage will now drift into 2024, from our earlier estimates in 2023, just because the shortages have now hit equipment and some of those factory ramps will be more challenged,” Gelsinger…

NEW DELHI : The government will work with startups to help them design and develop semiconductors and enable mass production in partnership with global manufacturing majors, minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said at the launch of the Digital India RISC-V programme on Wednesday. The government has set a timeline to commercially roll out the first indigenous chipsets by 2023-24 and future generation of microprocessors under…

Six months after predicting the global chip shortage would last until at least 2023, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is now suggesting it might be 2024 before we’re fully out of the woods. “e believe the overall semiconductor shortage will now drift into 2024, from our earlier estimates in 2023, just because the shortages have now hit equipment and some of those factory ramps will be more challenged,” he told CNBC on Friday. But while that sounds a little doom-y and gloom-y, you should know that the “chip shortage” is an…

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), the world's largest contract chipmaker, said on Monday it had not disclosed detailed information on clients in its response to a US chip data request.TSMC is among several companies, including South Korea's Samsung and SK Hynix, that the US government has asked to volunteer information so it can better understand the global chip shortage. It has set a November 8 deadline for submission of the information.But the US request has triggered industry concerns on trade secrets.…

As usual, the newest Fortnite season has kicked off with a collectible quest, requiring you to visit several locations to grab a set of items. This time around, you’ll need to collect chips as requested by Omni Blade. Collecting these chips will allow you to customize your Omni Sword’s blades, guards, colors, and even their sound effects. You’ll first need to grab the battle pass to gain access to this feature and claim the Omni Sword from the battle pass itself, but once you do, you’ll have access to all the…

South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics posted a 58.57 percent rise in first-quarter net profits on Thursday, largely driven by steady memory chip demand and brisk smartphone sales.The world's biggest memory-chip maker is the flagship subsidiary of the giant Samsung group, by far the largest of the family-controlled empires known as chaebols that dominate business in South Korea, Asia's fourth largest economy.The conglomerate is crucial to the South's economic health - its overall turnover is equivalent to a fifth of…

Apple’s M2 chip is strongly expected to make an appearance in new Macs coming later this year, but a new rumor has claimed the iPhone maker is already working on the next generation of chips. It’s bad news if you’re looking forward to getting your hands on an updated iMac any time soon. The news comes from Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman, who has a well-established track record for Apple leaks and product rumors. According to Gurman’s Power On newsletter, Apple has been testing the M3 chip in the iMac in addition to…