Tag: semiconductors
ASML Prepares for Widespread Adoption of High-NA EUV Lithography for Sub-1.4nm Chips Next Year
ASML is set to ramp up production of High-NA EUV lithography tools to enable manufacturing of chips thinner than 1.4 nanometers starting next year.
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US Department of Defense Briefly Removes CXMT and YMTC from Chinese Military-Linked Entity List by Mistake
The US Defense Department briefly took CXMT and YMTC off its list of Chinese military-linked companies before correcting the error.
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Japanese Chipmaker Rapidus to Begin Mass Production of 2nm Processors in 2027
Japanese semiconductor firm Rapidus plans to start full-scale production of 2nm chips in the second half of fiscal 2027.
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Lenovo Reveals Samsung LPDDR5X CAMM2 Memory Module with 96GB Capacity and 9600 MT/s Speed
Lenovo shares first look at Samsung’s 96GB LPDDR5X CAMM2 memory module offering 9600 MT/s data transfer speed, yet to enter mass production.
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TSMC to Invest Additional $100 Billion in U.S. Chip Manufacturing Following Taiwan-U.S. Agreement
TSMC plans to boost U.S. semiconductor manufacturing with a $100 billion investment amid new Taiwan-U.S. trade agreement incentives.
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Rising Memory Costs Hit Gaming Console and PC Manufacturers the Hardest
Increasing memory prices are expected to impact PC, smartphone, and router sales, with gaming console makers facing the steepest cost pressures.
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Chipmakers Acquire Idle LCD Panel Factories Amid Semiconductor Shortage
Facing chip shortages, semiconductor manufacturers are purchasing dormant LCD panel factories to leverage similar production infrastructures.
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US Removes Chinese Memory Manufacturers CXMT and YMTC from Blacklist Amid Global Supply Concerns
The US has lifted restrictions on Chinese memory producers CXMT and YMTC, reflecting shifts amid ongoing global memory shortages.
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Scientists Discover Heat Can Flow Like a Fluid, Opening New Paths for Chip Cooling
Researchers at EPFL found that in ultra-pure crystals, heat can flow similarly to liquids, suggesting new approaches to thermal management in electronics.
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Lenovo Warns Memory Market Crisis Will Impact PC Industry Through Year-End
Lenovo forecasts continued memory shortages and component cost pressures disrupting the PC market at least until the end of 2026.
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Nvidia Eases Speed Requirements for HBM4 Memory to Prevent Supply Shortages
Nvidia lowers HBM4 memory speed demands to ensure stable supply amid challenges meeting JEDEC standard performance.
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Rising Memory Costs Threaten Supply of Routers and TV Set-Top Boxes
Sharp increases in memory prices are straining production of routers and TV set-top boxes, with memory costs soaring from 3% to 20% of component expenses.
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