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Thursday 30 July 2026
South Korean suppliers win HBM4 tester orders from SK Hynix
South Korean test-equipment suppliers Digital Frontier and UniTest have secured four orders for HBM4 wafer testers from SK Hynix worth a combined KRW247.84 billion (approx. US$172...
Thursday 30 July 2026
High memory prices could slow China's AI push, analyst says

Memory prices are expected to remain elevated through 2026 as AI and data-center demand strains supply, with meaningful supply relief...

Thursday 30 July 2026
Lam Research raises WFE outlook as AI drives NAND, DRAM, advanced packaging demand
Lam Research delivered record quarterly results and raised its outlook for global wafer fab equipment (WFE) spending, citing accelerating AI-driven demand across memory, advanced logic...
Thursday 30 July 2026
Samsung sees tripled HBM4 sales in 3Q26; HBM share to reach parity with DRAM position

Samsung Electronics expects HBM4 sales to increase more than threefold sequentially in the third quarter of 2026, the company said...

Thursday 30 July 2026
Samsung: memory shortage to worsen in 2027, persist through 2028; locks top customers into multi-year deals

Samsung Electronics expects the global memory shortage to become more severe in 2027 than in 2026 and to persist through 2028, memory...

Thursday 30 July 2026
Intel's reported DDR4 CPU revival expected to boost PC demand in second half
With AI server demand continuing to absorb DRAM production capacity, DDR5 memory prices remain elevated and are expected to rise further.
Thursday 30 July 2026
Samsung says rising memory costs will lift Taiwan smartphone market value more than 8% in 2026
Rising prices for memory and other key components are weighing on smartphone demand in Taiwan, but the overall market value is still expected to grow in 2026, according to Samsung...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Analysis: What Seagate's blowout quarter signals about the next two years of AI infrastructure demand

Seagate's fiscal fourth quarter was by almost every measure its strongest in over a decade — US$3.6 billion in revenue, US$1.1...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
SK Hynix keeps US and Japan expansion options open despite KRW40T capex plan
SK Hynix is advancing a high-KRW40s trillion capital expenditure plan for 2026 to expand AI memory capacity, but has stopped short of committing to new production investments in the...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Samsung reportedly weighs Chinese DRAM for budget smartphones as memory inflation squeezes mobile market
Samsung Electronics is considering using low-cost Chinese mobile DRAM in smartphones sold in China as it looks to cut manufacturing costs and expand its presence in the country's budget...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Macronix sees 80% gross margin within reach but warns LTAs could deepen memory downturn
Macronix International posted a sharp earnings increase in the second quarter of 2026, with gross margin reaching a record 64.4%. Its board also approved an additional NT$15.8 billion...
Wednesday 29 July 2026
SK Hynix prepares for prolonged memory tightness as AI infrastructure expands

SK Hynix reported record second-quarter revenue, underscoring the firm's strong demand for AI-related memory despite supply constraints...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
Seagate forecasts strong 1Q growth on sustained AI-driven cloud demand

On July 28, Seagate Technology reported sharply higher revenue and profit for its fiscal fourth quarter, driven by continued demand...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
SK Hynix sees record-breaking 2Q on surging AI demand

SK Hynix has announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, reporting unprecedented growth in revenue...

Wednesday 29 July 2026
Adata profit surges tenfold on memory shortages and AI demand

Adata Technology posted record second-quarter results in 2026, as rising memory prices, aggressive procurement and tighter inventory...