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Samsung chip fallout threatens smartphone and PC supplies

Texas freeze wreaks havoc on semiconductor supply chains

A chip shortage that started with semiconductors used in automobiles is now spreading to other products, including smartphones and personal computers.   © Reuters
HIDEAKI RYUGEN, KOTARO HOSOKAWA and YU NAKAMURA, Nikkei staff writers | Japan

TOKYO/SEOUL/TAIPEI -- The chip shortage that had slowed automobile manufacturing has now spread to the production of smartphones and personal computers, threatening to derail a post-pandemic economic recovery.

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