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Wednesday 11 November 2026
TSMC unlikely to enter 3D DRAM; CXMT expansion a bigger threat
Charles Kau, chairman of IEMC, said TSMC "cannot make 3D DRAM," dismissing reports that the foundry is evaluating entry into the next-generation memory market at Nvidia's request....
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Smaller memory buyers 'basically shut out' of direct supply, Smith says
Smaller electronics manufacturers are relying on the spot market for memory as major customers lock in future supply through long-term agreements, according to independent electronic...
Wednesday 11 November 2026
SK Hynix taps HBM veteran to lead US business as competition intensifies
South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix has named former development chief Hyun Ahn to lead a new Americas unit as competition for custom high-bandwidth memory (HBM) pushes suppliers...
Wednesday 11 November 2026
Qualcomm names Samsung, Micron as memory suppliers in annual filing
Qualcomm has identified Samsung Electronics and Micron Technology as its primary memory suppliers for certain products, including automotive applications, in its fiscal 2026 annual...
Wednesday 11 November 2026
SK Hynix taps Nvidia to speed up memory chip simulations
SK Hynix is using Nvidia's AI technology and GPU acceleration to speed up memory chip simulations, with improvements in etching-process development and tests of thermal and elastic...
Wednesday 11 November 2026
ChipMOS posts highest profit since 2022, revenue up 30% in 10 months
Memory testing and packaging company ChipMOS Technologies posted strong profit growth in the third quarter of 2026, with net income rising 48.4% quarter-over-quarter to NT$1.323 billion...
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Nvidia probe fuels push for China chip curbs, raising risks for Samsung, SK Hynix
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix face uncertainty over demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) as US lawmakers press for tighter controls on AI chip exports to China following allegations...
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Phison locks in 70% of its 2027 NAND supply as AI demand surges
Phison Electronics CEO Pua Khein-Seng expects AI demand to surge again after the Lunar New Year, tightening NAND Flash supplies and intensifying competition for high-capacity triple-level...
Tuesday 10 November 2026
CXMT chairman's reported DeepSeek investment spotlights China's semiconductor capital network
Zhu Yiming, chairman of ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), reportedly participated in Chinese AI startup DeepSeek's second funding round, drawing attention to his semiconductor investment...
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Commentary: China's emerging semiconductor investment empire takes quieter route to dominance
A decade ago, China's Tsinghua Unigroup alarmed Taiwan's semiconductor industry with an aggressive acquisition campaign. Under then-chairman Zhao Weiguo, the group acquired Spreadtrum...
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Exclusive: Quantum without quantum computers — QuInAs bets on quantum tunneling to break AI's memory bottleneck
As artificial intelligence pushes computing systems toward unprecedented processing demands, another technological bottleneck is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore: the energy...
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Winbond sees AI data center buildout largely secured through 2028, flags 2029 as possible turning point
Winbond Electronics chairman Arthur Chiao said the AI data center buildout planned by major cloud service providers (CSPs) for 2027 and 2028 is largely secured, with funding, land,...
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Winbond to run Infineon flash unit as independent, fabless Spansion brand
Winbond Electronics will revive the Spansion brand for the NOR Flash and F-RAM business it is buying from Infineon Technologies and run it as a fully independent, fabless company,...
Tuesday 10 November 2026
Winbond chairman urges restraint in memory rally, expects 30-month bonuses as Nuvoton plans succession
Winbond Electronics chairman Arthur Chiao said memory prices and profits should not go any further at this stage, warning that a market in which memory thrives while other industries...
Monday 9 November 2026
SK chief defends Samsung and SK's US$3.5 trillion investment plans
SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won has defended Samsung and SK's combined KRW4,755 trillion (approx. US$3.52 trillion) investment plans, arguing that South Korea cannot keep pace in the...