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NEWS TAGGED MEMORY CHIPS

Tuesday 15 April 2025

Trump tariffs rattle global memory market as Micron shifts costs; Samsung and SK Hynix hold steady

Following President Donald Trump's recent announcement of a sweeping "reciprocal tariffs" policy, a new wave of economic uncertainty...

Tuesday 15 April 2025

Micron reportedly secures Nvidia certification for fifth-gen 12-layer HBM3E supply

Micron Technology is advancing in the high bandwidth memory (HBM) market, historically led by South Korean giants SK Hynix and Samsung. Reports indicate that Micron has secured Nvidia's...

Tuesday 15 April 2025

DRAM prices climb amid tariffs; Nanya Tech eyes 2Q25 recovery

Nanya Technology, a memory manufacturer, reported a net loss of NT$1.941 billion (approx. US$60 million) in the first quarter of 2025, marking an expansion compared to the previous...

Monday 14 April 2025

CSIA issues urgent notice as new tariffs cause pricing chaos for imported chips in China

The escalation in the tariff war has affected the global chip supply chain, causing significant disruption in pricing within China's imported chip market. As a result, some OEMs have...

Friday 11 April 2025

Memory prices face turbulence as tariff storm looms

A looming 32% reciprocal tariff from the US on Taiwan is set to reverberate through the memory module industry, with consumer electronics demand likely to bear the brunt. Industry...

Friday 11 April 2025

Samsung redirects foundry talents to HBM business, stirring internal tensions

In a strategic pivot aimed at bolstering its high-bandwidth memory (HBM) operations, Samsung Electronics has begun reassigning personnel...

Friday 11 April 2025

HBM helps SK Hynix claim crown as Samsung loses DRAM leadership

Surpassing Samsung in DRAM market share for the first time in its 40-year history can be attributed mainly to SK Hynix's dominance in the high bandwidth memory (HBM) market. Samsung's...

Thursday 10 April 2025

China's memory leaders hoard chips as US trade war bites

As the US-China trade war intensifies, Chinese memory module manufacturers are ramping up procurement efforts to secure inventory for at least two to three quarters. Industry insiders...

Thursday 10 April 2025

SK Group chairman makes unannounced Taiwan visit, focuses on AI supply chain

After nearly ten months, SK Group chairman Tae-won Choi's private jet landed again in Taiwan, signaling renewed efforts to deepen ties with key players in the AI supply chain. Exclusive...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

Micron reportedly to surcharge US sales amid Trump tariffs

Micron Technology will reportedly add a surcharge to US product sales in response to tariffs implemented during the Trump administration. This move, aimed at offsetting import costs,...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

Micron lifts HBM market forecast as Nvidia B300 shipments loom

At its GTC event in March, Nvidia unveiled the B300 and GB300 AI accelerators, both scheduled for a mid-2025 release. The GB300, featuring significantly higher performance and power...

Wednesday 9 April 2025

Samsung pioneers with immersion cooling to tackle DRAM heat challenges and drive AI advancements

The meteoric rise of generative AI has unleashed an insatiable demand for computational power, propelling the memory industry into a fierce technological crucible. While Samsung Electronics...

Tuesday 8 April 2025

Samsung to raise memory chip prices amid US tariff concerns

Samsung Electronics plans to increase DRAM and NAND Flash memory prices by 3-5% in response to potential new US semiconductor tariffs, according to reports from South Korean media...

Monday 7 April 2025

Weekly news roundup: US hits Asia with steep tariffs; Samsung, TSMC, Intel ramp up AI and chip strategies

These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of March 31 – April 5. From sweeping US tariff hikes to strategic moves by major tech players, here's a quick look...

Wednesday 2 April 2025

Towa's HBM4 packaging breakthrough powers ambitious growth plan

Towa, a prominent name in Japan's semiconductor manufacturing equipment industry, has introduced a new technology specifically designed for the sixth-generation high bandwidth memory...

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