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Game On At Nvidia, Chipmaker To Tesla And Robot Cars?

Big in high-speed graphics cards for computer gaming today, chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA) is playing a new hand well, analysts say: helping build the car of the future. That’s along with working in high-performance and cloud computing more broadly. Its sophisticated platform for computerizing cars — to do things like even drive themselves — got a lot of discussion this week at Nvidia’s analyst day Tuesday and its GPU Technology Conference, where Elon

Taiwan Semiconductor Downgraded On Inventory, Issues

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) stock fell Monday to its 50-day line, after the company got downgraded late Sunday due to excess inventory and other issues. In a research report, Michael McConnell, an analyst for Pacific Crest Securities, downgraded TSMC to underperform from sector perform. He has no price target on the company. TSMC is the leading chip industry foundry. Its customers include Sony (SNE), Qualcomm (QCOM), Nvidia (NVDA) and

Chipmaker Nvidia Rolls Out Videogame Console

Nvidia (NVDA) will use its chips in a set-top box called “Shield” that it’s making to plug into televisions and deliver video games, movies and other digital entertainment. The console will run on Google’s (GOOGL) Android software. Chipmaker Nvidia said in a press release Tuesday that it’s launching its “first living room entertainment device,” a console that can “bring 4K entertainment to every home.” The device uses Nvidia’s new Tegra X1