Samsung to stop supplying smartphone chipsets to Huawei due to US sanctions

Huawei's smartphone business is about to get another blow after September 15, as its main chipset suppliers – and SK Hynix, will no longer do business with the Chinese handset maker. Last month, the US government issued new sanctions for Huawei that would prevent non-US companies from selling chipsets that include US technology to the Chinese company.

Samsung and SK Hynix are among the most important chipset suppliers for Huawei, but that will stop come September 15. South Korean outlet reports that Samsung and SK Hynix will no longer be able to sell their smartphone chipset to Huawei ...