How the Semiconductor Shortage Affects Your Electronics In an era when technology is constantly advancing, a shortage of semiconductors and therefore desktop computers could significantly seriously hinder the tech world's progress. Besides desktop computers, semiconductors go hand in hand with a variety of other devices, such as phones, printers, and even cars. Semiconductors are also essential tools in major industries, including finance and manufacturing so a shortage of computers would be devastating to the world. What exactly is a semiconductor? Semiconductors are widely employed in electronic circuits. A semiconductor, as the name implies, is a [...]