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Wednesday 19 November 2025
SMIC resurges in memory and controller orders amid deepening AI-era crunch
The global semiconductor sector is at a critical juncture as demand for AI servers and high-performance computing (HPC) accelerates. A structural memory shortage is emerging across...
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Huawei weighs domestic memory for Mate 80 as global chip prices jump
Global memory-chip price increases continue to intensify, putting fresh pressure on the smartphone supply chain. With DRAM and NAND prices rising across the board, several brands...
Wednesday 19 November 2025
South Korea risks losing edge to China in all key exports by 2030, survey shows
South Korea's memory chip industry is enjoying its strongest upturn in years, with soaring demand for high-bandwidth memory and AI-related DRAM pushing inventories at Samsung Electronics...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
3D DRAM steps into AI inference: d-Matrix links with Alchip, Andes for Raptor build-out
d-Matrix completed a US$275 million Series C round in early November, raising its valuation to US$2 billion, and is speeding up the commercialisation of its 3D In-Memory Compute (3D...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Samsung set to become Nvidia's leading HBM4 supplier as Micron stumbles
South Korea's KB Securities expects Samsung Electronics to capture as much as 40% of Nvidia's supply share for its next-generation HBM4 high-bandwidth memory by 2026, a shift that...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Samsung, SK Hynix inventory drop signals AI memory supercycle
South Korea's top memory chip makers are entering what industry executives call a full-scale "supercycle," as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix report steep inventory reductions through...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Etron benefits from booming edge AI market, shortages extend through 2026
AI has pushed the memory industry into a growth cycle. Etron Technology President Elvis Deng stated that memory supply is now in short supply across the board. DDR4, LPDDR4, and DDR3...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
Samsung revives P5 fab construction for memory supercycle
Samsung's P5 plant at the second campus in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, will begin construction, with operations expected to start in 2028. Due to the weak memory market, P5 was previously...
Tuesday 18 November 2025
OSE plans price hikes and capacity expansion as memory market tightens
Orient Semiconductor Electronics (OSE) said the global memory industry has shifted decisively into a "seller's market," prompting the company to pass higher costs to customers and...
Monday 17 November 2025
Weekly news roundup: Musk advances US chip-fab plans; SpaceX shifts industry economics; memory shortages continue into 2026
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of November 10 to November 16, 2025.
Sunday 16 November 2025
Taiwan supply chain chases AI growth after missing initial wave
Benefiting from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom driving strong semiconductor and server exports, Taiwan's economic growth forecast for 2025 has been revised up to 5.94% by the...
Saturday 15 November 2025
Memory panic buying grips tech industry as shortage extends to 2027
The memory buying surge escalated into the fourth quarter of 2025, sparking panic purchases across the supply chain. According to market sources, brands and system vendors such as...
Friday 14 November 2025
SK Hynix reportedly to order HBM4 equipment, accelerate mass production
SK Hynix is reportedly set to begin ordering equipment for its 12-layer sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) as early as November 2025. Considering the construction schedule...
Friday 14 November 2025
SMIC warns of 2026 memory squeeze: AI demand surges, customers turn cautious
SMIC warns that an emerging memory shortage could disrupt production of cars, smartphones, and consumer electronics as early as 2026. Co-CEO Zhao Haijun said Chinese manufacturers...
Friday 14 November 2025
Global Mixed-mode Technology eyes 2026 DDR5 and DDR4 demand crossover
Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) held its earnings call on November 12, 2025, revealing that early customer stocking in the first half of 2025 dampened the traditional peak season...