Tag: semiconductors
Phison Begins Requiring Prepayment for SSD Controllers Amid Memory Market Pressures
Phison now asks for prepayment on SSD controllers as AI-driven memory demand pressures prices across the storage supply chain.
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TSMC’s Overseas Facilities Show Divergent Financial Results with Profitable Chinese Plants and Loss-Making Japanese Site
TSMC’s Chinese factories lead in profitability, while its Japanese plant in Kumamoto sees increasing losses despite operational efforts.
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500X3D Processor Now Available in China
AMD’s Ryzen 5 5500X3D, featuring Zen 3 architecture with 3D V-Cache, has entered the Chinese market at around $175.
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Broadcom Aims to Challenge Nvidia with Ambitious 3D Chip Production Goal by 2027
Broadcom targets production of one million 3D stacked chips by 2027, positioning itself as a strong competitor to Nvidia in AI hardware.
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Samsung and SK Hynix Plan Memory Price Increase Amid Strong Demand in Q2
Samsung and SK Hynix notify clients about rising memory prices for Q2 as demand for DRAM remains robust according to industry sources.
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TSMC’s 2-Nanometer Chip Production Fully Booked Through 2028
TSMC’s cutting-edge 2nm chip production capacity is fully booked for the next two years, with earliest deliveries expected by mid-2027.
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Nvidia Shares Decline 7% Despite Strong Quarterly Revenue and Positive Outlook
Nvidia posted record quarterly sales and an upbeat forecast, yet its stock dropped nearly 7% over the week following the earnings release.
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Chinese Researchers Develop Radiation-Resistant Electronics via Atom-Thin Transistor Layers
Fudan University scientists create radiation-resistant electronics for space by using atom-thin transistor layers that allow particles to pass without damage.
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JEDEC Releases UFS 5.0 Flash Memory Standard with Speeds Up to 10.8 GB/s
JEDEC unveils UFS 5.0 flash memory standard boasting up to 10.8 GB/s speeds, nearly doubling UFS 4.0 performance for smartphones.
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Nvidia Develops New Chip Focused on AI Inference to Support OpenAI and AI Agents
Nvidia is preparing a new processor optimized for AI inference, aiming to boost performance for OpenAI and other AI-driven applications.
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Meta Abandons Advanced AI Chip Project Citing Technical Challenges
Meta has halted development of its most advanced AI chip, opting for a simpler design amid persistent technical difficulties.
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Belgian Researchers Identify New Approach to Speed Up EUV Lithography
Scientists at Belgium’s Imec discover an innovative method to enhance EUV scanner throughput without increasing source power or resist sensitivity.
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