Korean chip makers recorded their first fall in factory shipments in almost three years in July, highlighting weakening demand for semiconductors.
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Sony is hiking the price of its PlayStation 5 games console in markets including South Africa following economic pressures.
Graphics chip designer Nvidia forecast a sharp drop in revenue in the current quarter on the back of a weaker gaming industry.
Apple has sent media invitations to a 7 September event where analysts expect the company to unveil new iPhones and smartwatches.
Nvidia is one of the worst-performing semiconductor stocks this year, though the shares are hardly in the bargain basement bin.
Sony is expanding its gaming accessories range with the announcement of a new DualSense Edge wireless controller for the PlayStation 5.
Apple plans to begin manufacturing the iPhone 14 in India about two months after the product’s initial release out of China.
Apple is aiming to hold a launch event on 7 September to unveil the iPhone 14 line, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
China lashed out at the $52-billion programme to expand American chip-making, saying it violates fair market principles.
The divide between the biggest chip makers and those highly dependent on demand for mainstream products is set to worsen.