Surging demand for laptops and 5G chips, alongside a boom in car sales, is fueling chip shortages and pushing prices higher, with older chips affected the most
Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @wsj , @wsjbusiness , and @jchengwsj Tweets: @wsj : Semiconductor companies are asking their customers for patience as the industry works through a sharp increase in demand https://www.wsj.com/... @wsjbusiness : There's a chip shortage. If it persists, consumers may see delays in getting new cars and some electronic devices, and possibly higher prices. https://www.wsj.com/... Jonathan Cheng / @jchengwsj : @StephanieAYang @yoyominnie TSMC's big ramp-up in semiconductor investment comes amid a global chipocalypse, with makers of cars, laptops and other electronic products scrambling to secure supplies. “Very little [spare] capacity right now.” @asafitch @elizabethrkoh https://www.wsj.com/...