Tag: semiconductors
Samsung and SK Hynix Boost Investments in Chinese Memory Chip Plants Amid DRAM and NAND Shortages
Samsung and SK Hynix sharply increase investments in Chinese memory chip manufacturing to address the ongoing DRAM and NAND supply deficits fueled by AI demand.
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Intel Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs Face Price Increases Shortly After Launch
Intel’s Arrow Lake Refresh processors are already being sold above MSRP less than 48 hours after their official release.
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Memory Chip Stocks Stabilize Following Initial Impact of Google’s TurboQuant AI Compression
Shares of major DRAM manufacturers stabilized after initial drops triggered by Google’s new TurboQuant AI data compression method.
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Chinese Chipmakers Aim to Replace 80% of Imported Semiconductor Tech by 2030
Chinese semiconductor firms plan to localize up to 80% of imported technology and equipment by 2030 amid ongoing export restrictions.
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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang Scheduled to Speak at Computex 2026 Amid Laptop Processor Speculation
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will present at Computex 2026, with anticipation building around a new laptop processor announcement.
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Huawei Expands Ascend 950PR Adoption with Nvidia CUDA Compatibility Targeting Massive Shipments
Huawei enhances Ascend 950PR accelerators with Nvidia CUDA support, aiming for large-scale deployment and broad adoption this year.
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Google’s TurboQuant AI Compression Intensifies Pressure on Memory Chip Stocks
Google’s new AI compression tech, TurboQuant, could slash memory needs for large language models, impacting memory chip makers’ market demand.
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US Authorities Accuse Chinese Chipmaker SMIC of Supplying Equipment to Iranian Military
The US claims Chinese chip foundry SMIC provided semiconductor manufacturing equipment to Iran’s military despite existing sanctions.
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Helium Shortage Disrupts Chip Manufacturing and Tech Industry Supply Chains
Reduced helium supply amid Middle East conflict is affecting chip production and tech manufacturing, prompting firms to seek alternative resources.
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Widespread Price Increases Expected in Electronic Components Starting April
Several electronic component manufacturers plan to raise prices in April, impacting memory, CPUs, storage, graphics chips, and other devices.
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Sandisk Invests $1 Billion in Taiwanese DRAM Maker Nanya Technology Amid Memory Chip Shortage
Sandisk has invested $1 billion in Taiwanese DRAM producer Nanya Technology as part of a larger $2.5 billion private stock placement.
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PC Processor Shortage Intensifies as Prices Rise and Deliveries Lengthen
The supply gap for PC processors worsens, with prices climbing and delivery times extending to several months, impacting major PC manufacturers.
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