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NEWS TAGGED MEMORY CHIPS

Tuesday 23 December 2025

Silicon Optronics eyes BSI and low-power products in face of memory supply concerns

Silicon Optronics (SOI) highlighted at its recent earnings call that ongoing price hikes and shortages in consumer memory remain unresolved, potentially tightening wafer foundry supply...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

Samsung reportedly secures over 60% of iPhone 17 DRAM supply, extends lead to iPhone 18

Samsung Electronics has reportedly become the largest supplier of mobile DRAM for Apple's iPhone 17, a trend expected to continue with the upcoming iPhone 18. Industry analysts attribute...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

China's space launch surge exposes Taiwan's tech gap

As privately owned rocket and satellite manufacturers in the United States continue to surge, China has been accelerating its own commercial space ambitions. Beyond its extensive...

Tuesday 23 December 2025

With memory price hikes diluting end-of-year smartphone demand, AMOLED panel prices also drop

Despite approaching the end of the year and the promotional peak season coming to an end, overall utilization rates in the smartphone panel market have remained relatively high. Additionally,...

Monday 22 December 2025

Samsung's HBM4 SiP tops Nvidia's performance tests, heating up memory race

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are reportedly intensifying their competition to supply Nvidia's sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM), known as HBM4. The new HBM4 will be...

Monday 22 December 2025

Etron founder sees Moore's Law rebound as memory crunch stretches to 2027

Etron Technology founder Nicky Lu says the boom in AI is accelerating semiconductor innovation and restoring the momentum of Moore's Law, even...

Monday 22 December 2025

Weekly news roundup: Intel's TSMC talent grab draws scrutiny, Samsung foundry lands Intel order, Moore's Law talent gap looms

These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of December 15 to December 21, 2025.

Monday 22 December 2025

Memory price spike pressures consumer tech as AI absorbs supply

Rising memory chip prices are unlikely to slow the world's largest technology companies as they accelerate investment in artificial intelligence computing, but the surge risks squeezing...

Monday 22 December 2025

South Korea examines challenges in building a strong AI semiconductor industry

The National Academy of Engineering of Korea (NAEK) recently convened a seminar, gathering industry and academic experts to assess South Korea's position in the AI semiconductor sector...

Sunday 21 December 2025

Notebook shipments expected to defy slow season in 1H26

Rising memory prices are prompting end customers to procure notebooks early, a shift that is expected to keep shipments steadier than...

Saturday 20 December 2025

Samsung reveals sub-10nm DRAM breakthrough targeting 0a, 0b nodes

Samsung Electronics has unveiled a key technology pathway for sub-10nm DRAM, offering a rare public look at how the company plans to push memory scaling beyond current 10nm-class...

Friday 19 December 2025

Samsung turns memory shortage into advantage as others consider reducing capacity

As memory shortages and price increases extend through 2026, smartphone companies are considering downgrading memory capacities in their devices. Despite this, Jacob Chen, president...

Friday 19 December 2025

SK Hynix reportedly to open new office in Seattle area to deepen ties with Nvidia and major tech firms

SK Hynix is reportedly establishing a new office in Bellevue, Washington, aiming to strengthen collaboration with key clients, including Nvidia, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft...

Friday 19 December 2025

Memory shortages reshape smartphone market as costs hit 35% of mid-range devices

Research institutions predict that global smartphone shipments could decline by 1–2% in 2026 due to memory shortages, with mid- and low-range devices expected to be most affected...

Friday 19 December 2025

Brands cut specs and raise prices as memory supply turns scarce

Memory prices are surging, sending shockwaves through the supply chain as suppliers prioritize higher-margin cloud and AI server demand. Rising procurement costs are squeezing downstream...

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