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Wednesday 8 January 2025
Nvidia addresses design challenges in Samsung's HBM3E progress
At CES 2025, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang publicly addressed challenges regarding Samsung Electronics' HBM3E memory design, marking his first explicit acknowledgment of the issues that...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Phison unveils PCIe Gen5 controller at CES
Phison Electronics has introduced a PCIe Gen5 SSD that includes a Gen5 controller chip on TSMC's advanced 6nm technology. Another cost-effective E31T Gen5 SSD controller chip has...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
US blacklists Chinese DRAM maker CXMT as warning rather than substantive measure
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) has been added to the US blacklist of entities allegedly tied to the Chinese military, which industry observers view as a warning rather than a...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Samsung preliminary results fall short of expectations
Samsung reported mixed financial results, with fourth quarter 2024 revenue of KRW75 trillion (US$51.26 billion) showing growth amid an operating profit decline, impacted by weak mobile...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Micron breaks ground on new HBM advanced packaging facility in Singapore
Micron Technology initiated construction on Wednesday (January 8, 2025) of a new High-Bandwidth Memory (HBM) advanced packaging facility adjacent to its existing facilities in Sing...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Nvidia plans new Taiwan HQ, optimistic about MediaTek collab
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang revealed plans to strengthen the company's presence in Taiwan through a new headquarters, while highlighting the success of its partnership with MediaTek during...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
CES 2025: Nvidia unveils RTX 50 series with aggressive pricing
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang captivated the CES 2025 audience with an unexpected revelation during his keynote address. While the announcement of new hardware products, including the latest...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
AMD launches 1st Ryzen AI PRO-powered Dell commercial PCs
AMD has announced that AMD Ryzen AI PRO processors will power new Dell Pro devices. These new PCs will be the first Dell commercial devices shipping with AMD Ryzen AI PRO processors,...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Chip giants introduce new products at CES, with TSMC emerging as biggest beneficiary
The newly launched products at the ongoing CES 2025, including Nvidia's RTX 50 series, autonomous and robotic chips, together with AMD and Intel PC platform processors, all use TSMC's...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
CES 2025: Nvidia CEO touts humanoid robots, Cosmos unveiled
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang once again dedicated a significant portion of his opening keynote at CES 2025 to humanoid robots, elevating the technology's prominence at the start of the...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Power semiconductors brace for geopolitical shifts ahead of 2Q25
US-China trade tensions and high tariffs are reshaping the global power semiconductor industry, creating both challenges and opportunities. Taiwanese firms are adopting capacity relocation...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Chinese chipmaker raises CNY4.02 billion to build 28nm-55nm specialty process platform
Yandong Microelectronics (YDME) announced plans on December 31, 2024, to issue up to 225 million shares at CNY17.86 (US$2.45) per share to Beijing Electronic Holding Co. (BEHC), targeting...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Advantest sees AI and HPC driving growth through 2026 despite equipment delays
The semiconductor testing equipment market is experiencing unprecedented demand, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) segments. Advantest...
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Major mobile SoC designers unlikely to adopt 2nm technology by 2025
Recent industry sources indicate that major mobile SoC providers like Apple and Qualcomm are delaying the adoption of TSMC's 2nm technology until 2026 due to high costs. While some...
Tuesday 7 January 2025
AI made easy: AMD brings cutting-edge innovations to CES 2025
At CES 2025, AMD showcased its latest innovations, unveiling the Ryzen 9000X3D processor series, Ryzen 9000HX, 9000HX3D processors, and the Radeon RX 9000 graphics card lineup. The...