Tag: semiconductors

Supermicro Co-Founder Denies Charges in Nvidia Chip Smuggling Case, Released on $5 Million Bail

Supermicro co-founder Yi-Shyan Liaw denies involvement in Nvidia chip smuggling to China and is released on $5 million bail after arrest.

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TSMC Plans Major Expansion of Semiconductor Facilities in Arizona

TSMC aims to grow its Arizona operations to 12 factories, add advanced chip packaging plants, and establish a new research center.

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Long-Term Memory Chip Contracts Enable Samsung and SK hynix to Expand Production Using Customer Funds

Samsung and SK hynix leverage long-term memory chip contracts with upfront payments to fund production growth and modernization.

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US Researchers Develop Memory Device Operating at 700°C for Extreme Environments

Scientists at USC have engineered a memristor capable of functioning reliably at 700°C, far above traditional electronics limits.

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Middle East Conflict Risks Shortage of Critical Material for Semiconductor Manufacturing

Ongoing tensions in the Middle East threaten supplies of a key material vital to chipmakers, adding to existing concerns over LNG, helium, and bromine.

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Memory Chip Shortages Impact Smartphone Chipmakers Amid AI Boom

Rising memory chip costs linked to AI growth disrupt smartphone chipmakers, causing order cuts and expected declines in budget phone sales.

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Chinese AI Chipmakers Gain Market Share Amid U.S. Decline in Domestic AI Infrastructure

Chinese AI chip suppliers captured 41% of their domestic market last year as U.S. providers saw significant drops in share within China’s AI infrastructure segment.

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Top 10 Fabless Chipmakers Boost Revenue by 44% in 2025, Nvidia Leads the Pack

In 2025, the leading fabless semiconductor developers saw a combined 44% revenue increase, with Nvidia maintaining the top spot.

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DDR5 Memory Prices Decline, Impacting Shares of Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix

DDR5 memory prices have fallen after months of growth, affecting stock performance of leading DRAM manufacturers amid cooling AI-driven demand.

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Kioxia to End Production of Planar 2D NAND by 2028, Phasing Out Legacy Memory Tech

Kioxia announces plans to discontinue planar 2D NAND and third-gen BiCS 3D NAND memory production by 2028.

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Fujitsu to Develop Advanced 1.4nm AI Chip Manufactured by Japanese Firm Rapidus

Fujitsu is designing a cutting-edge 1.4nm chip for AI infrastructure, to be produced by Japanese semiconductor foundry Rapidus.

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Samsung Aims for 1-Nanometer Process and Innovative Transistor Design by 2030

Samsung targets mastering 1nm chip technology and new transistor layouts by 2030 amidst growing demand for advanced semiconductor manufacturing.

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