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The 8-Bit Era's Weird Uncle: The TI-99/4A (wordpress.com)
It’s been awhile since I’ve looked at an architecture that’s completely new to me, and I haven’t done any since creating my new scheme for dedicated platform guides. I’ve now gotten enough material together that I can kick off an exploration of a new platform for me: the Texas Instruments TI-99/4A. For this new introduction, I’ll be splitting it into three parts, two of which go live today:

Retro Computing, Texas Instruments, Hardware, History, Technology

168 points by rbanffy 5 days ago | 115 comments

TI expands internal manufacturing for gallium nitride (GAN) semiconductors (ti.com)
Texas Instruments (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) today announced it has begun production of gallium nitride (GaN)-based power semiconductors at its factory in Aizu, Japan.

Semiconductors, Manufacturing, Technology, Texas Instruments, Japan

64 points by sandwichsphinx 120 days ago | 64 comments

Texas Instruments to Get $1.6B in Federal Funding for US Chip Plants (pcmag.com)

Texas Instruments, Chip Manufacturing, Government Funding, Semiconductor Industry

15 points by rbanffy 183 days ago | 1 comments

U.S. Awards $1.6B to Texas Instruments to Build Semiconductor Plants (nytimes.com)

Semiconductors, Government Funding, Texas Instruments, Manufacturing

5 points by thunderbong 189 days ago | 0 comments