# Chip Shortage Still Stalls Tech | Newark News

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Podcast: [Newark News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114)
Published: 2026-09-13T18:21:04+00:00
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The global semiconductor shortage isn’t fading fast — demand still outpaces supply, crippling everything from cars to smartphones. Sparked by pandemic disruptions and a surge in electronics use, the crisis has slowed auto production, delayed tech gadgets, and raised prices. While new chip factories are in the works, they’ll take years and billions to ramp up. This exposes our fragile reliance on a few manufacturing hubs — proving that even tiny chips can disrupt entire industries. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/sydney-sweeney-new-sports-trading-ad-draws-backlash-female-athletes/6547157/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e4a9ab34e6545536 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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