Global silicon chip shortage hits supply of phones, TVs, cars and Australia’s NBN – The Guardian

TechnologyCovid shutdowns and Texas storms behind dearth of chips needed for superconductors to make array of products
A global shortage of one crucial piece of technology is causing delays in everything from cars and televisions to video game consoles and Australias National Broadband Network rollout.
A temporary shutdown in the production of silicon computer chips at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, as well as severe storms in Texas causing more recent delays, has caused worldwide chip shortages,…

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