Value of Semiconductor Industry M&A Agreements Sets Record in 2020
Five mega-agreements pushed M&A value to $118.0 billion last year.
Dec 2020 Driverless AV M&A Recap: What’s Ahead?
December 2020 has been an eventful month for the auto industry—especially for the AV segment. There were several announcements on…
Imagination Sells Ensigma Wi-Fi Assets to Nordic
Imagination Technologies has sold its Ensigma Wi-Fi development operations and Wi-Fi intellectual property (IP) technology assets to Nordic Semiconductor
Nvidia-Arm Deal: What Does It Mean for AI Compute?
Unless you’ve been living under a rock this autumn, you’ve surely heard by now that Nvidia is set to acquire…
electronica 2020 CEO Roundtable: Growth Despite the Pandemic
At the electronica 2020 CEO roundtable, the CEOs of Infineon Technologies, NXP Semiconductors, STMicroelectronics and Pepperl + Fuchs provided their…
AMD Confirms Acquisition of Xilinx for $35 Billion
AMD to acquire Xilinx, creating the industry’s high performance computing leader strategic transaction strengthens AMD’s industry-leading technology portfolio
AMD Reported in Talks to Buy Xilinx for $30B
If the deal goes through, AMD is likely to end up paying roughly $30 billion for Xilinx...
Nvidia Confident of Regulatory Approval for Arm Deal
Nvidia-Arm deal ‘will be good for customers,’ while Arm GPU and NPU development will continue…
Arm Deal Will Cement Nvidia at the Top of the Chip Pyramid
The disruption of the the Intel-dominated chip industry is commencing with Nvidia in the process of buying Arm.
Nvidia Needs to Convince Stakeholders to Close Arm Deal
Over the last few weeks, several people in Europe had mentioned to me that discussions between Nvidia, Softbank and Arm…