chips shortage

Memory chip parts of U.S. memory chip maker MicronTechnology are pictured at their booth at an industrial fair in Frankfurt, Germany, July 14, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/
Tech

Computer chips face toilet paper hoarding moment as shortage turns to glut

A Renault Arkana car is pictured at a dealership in Les Sorinieres, near Nantes, France, June 7, 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
Global Economy

Drivers face black or white choice to speed up new-car delivery

Like many others, Dutch chipmaker NXP doesn’t manufacture all of its semiconductors in-house, instead outsourcing production to suppliers such as TSMC.Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
USA

US mulls fresh bid to restrict chipmaking tools for China's SMIC -sources

US President Joe Biden addresses to a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the US Capitol in Washington, US, April 28, 2021. Melina Mara/Pool via REUTERS
Coronavirus chronicle

Facing chips shortage, Biden may shelve blunt tool used in Covid fight