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2026-07-08
tomshardware.com
2026-07-08
Jowi Morales
Residents no longer have to shoulder the costs of developing the grid to accommodate these large power users.
2026-07-08
digitimes.com
2026-07-08
As AI workloads pivot toward emerging needs for systems that can perform tasks with a coordinated balance between speed and control, the hardware race is moving beyond GPUs. While the critical role GPUs have played across the AI compute landscape is not in doubt, the expansion of inference, reasoning, and agentic AI is placing CPUs back at the center of the AI hardware race.
2026-07-07
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2026-07-07
Micron Technology and Ford Motor Company have entered into a long-term supply agreement to strengthen access to automotive memory and storage products. The deal underscores how chip supply stability is becoming more important for vehicle makers and consumers worldwide as cars rely more heavily on advanced electronics and data systems.
2026-07-07
semiengineering.com
2026-07-07
Laura Peters
Having a device that works at time zero is no longer a guarantee of reliability over it...
2026-07-07
digitimes.com
2026-07-07
Memory contract prices are poised for another sharp rise in the third quarter of 2026, even after several quarters of hikes have already begun to weaken consumer demand. Industry sources said hopes for a clear slowdown have faded, as upstream suppliers have signalled increases of around 30%, with enterprise SSD and server RDIMM prices likely to rise by more than 30%.
2026-07-07
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2026-07-07
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2026-07-07
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2026-07-07
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2026-07-06
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2026-07-06
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2026-07-06
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2026-07-06
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2026-07-06
digitimes.com
2026-07-06
AI is reshaping the memory market in ways that could matter well beyond Taiwan and China, according to Phison Electronics founder and chief executive Pua Khein-Seng. He said growing demand for storage from global cloud operators, AI PCs, and servers may reduce the severe ups and downs that have long defined NAND flash prices.
2026-07-06
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2026-07-06
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2026-07-05
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2026-07-05
The Globe and Mail
2026-07-05
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2026-07-05
The Globe and Mail
2026-07-05
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2026-07-05
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2026-07-05
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2026-07-05
The Motley Fool
2026-07-05
digitimes.com
2026-07-05
Surging demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) used in AI servers has driven shortages and sharp price increases for conventional memory, while microcontroller (MCU) suppliers have also begun passing higher costs on to customers. Apple raised prices for certain Mac and iPad models in late June, and market rumors suggest the upcoming iPhone 18 could see price increases of as much as 30%.
2026-07-04
digitimes.com
2026-07-04
Volatile precious metal prices weighed heavily on passive component suppliers in early 2026, but the cost pressures have also created unexpected order-transfer opportunities for Taiwanese manufacturers.
2026-07-04
digitimes.com
2026-07-04
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, Samsung Electronics, and SK Hynix have announced the country's largest-ever semiconductor expansion plan, while soaring memory prices have opened a separate fight between Micron and Apple.
2026-07-04
digitimes.com
2026-07-04
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are reportedly pressing South Korean semiconductor substrate suppliers to lower prices for the second half of 2026, even as memory demand remains in a Super Cycle. According to ET News, the talks have intensified pressure across the supply chain as raw material costs stay high and substrate makers warn of margin erosion.
2026-07-03
tomshardware.com
2026-07-03
Bruno Ferreira
Singaporean scientists outfitted remote-controlled cockroaches with scuba suits in a bid to use them in rescue operations and explore extreme environments like Mars.