Daily Authority: ? Semiconductor saturation

Good morning, and welcome to another Tuesday’s Daily Authority. I’m not sure what happened to Monday, but it seemed to fly by. Just two more days to go until I pick up the keys to my new apartment!

From global chip shortage to saturation

SoC chipset processor on finger

Credit: Robert Triggs / Android Authority

Remember the global chip shortage? Seems we’re pretty much out of the woods, which is great news, right? (And probably means you can finally get a PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X). Yet reports suggest the industry is bracing for a downturn due to the oversupply of chips.

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