Report: Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. and Samsung Facing 10-Nano Yield Issues

A report from DigiTimes says that both Samsung and TSMC are facing lower-than-expected manufacturing yield rates on its latest technology, impacting product launch schedules. Both companies’ 10-nanometer technologies allow chipmakers to build more densely packed and higher-performing products, two things that are generally good in the world of chips.