Tag: electronics

EU Smartphone Regulations to Allow Non-Removable Batteries with Conditions Starting 2027

New EU rules effective in 2027 will permit non-removable batteries in smartphones under specific conditions, clarifying earlier misconceptions.

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Russia Sets Technology Fee on Electronics, Impacting Smartphone and Laptop Prices

Russia introduces a technology fee on imported and domestic electronics, affecting smartphones, laptops, and even landline phones.

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Samsung Workers’ Union Plans 18-Day Strike Amid Rising Memory Chip Revenues

Samsung’s employee union, representing 75,000 workers, announces plans for an 18-day strike in May demanding fairer profit distribution.

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Samsung to Deliver First HBM4E Memory Samples Ahead of Schedule

Samsung plans to release initial samples of its HBM4E memory next month, aiming to meet technical standards and secure market position.

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DRAM Shortage to Persist Until 2027 Despite Production Efforts by Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron

Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron ramp up DRAM production but will meet only 60% of global demand, prolonging shortages through 2027.

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Processor Shortages Impact Supply Chains More Severely Than Memory Market

Shortages in central processing units are causing greater disruptions to supply chains compared to memory chips, with limited availability driving the issue.

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Samsung’s Texas Chip Factory Nears Full Production Readiness Ahead of Tesla Partnership

Samsung’s new Texas semiconductor facility is about 90% ready for mass production, accelerating after securing a major chip contract with Tesla.

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Russian Microelectronics Manufacturer Element Reports Significant Loss in 2025

Russian microelectronics producer Element faced a 2 billion ruble loss in 2025 due to a sharp decline in industrial demand.

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Russia Implements New Localization Standards for Semiconductor Production

Russia adopts updated two-tier scoring system with transition period to strengthen domestic semiconductor manufacturing standards.

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Samsung’s Record Q1 Profits Raise Prospect of New Worker Strikes

Samsung’s historic first-quarter earnings have increased the likelihood of new labor strikes amid growing demands for better pay and working conditions.

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Xiaomi Launches 31.5-Inch Redmi G Pro 32U 2026 Gaming Monitor with Dual Modes and QD-Mini-LED

Xiaomi unveils the Redmi G Pro 32U 2026, a 31.5-inch dual-mode gaming monitor featuring QD-Mini-LED technology, now available for pre-order in China.

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Nvidia Warranty Costs Surge Over 11-Fold in Three Years

Nvidia’s warranty expenses skyrocketed from $81 million in 2023 to $894 million in 2026, reflecting a tenfold increase in warranty claims.

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