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2026-06-19
openthemagazine.com 2026-06-19 Open Magazine
Apple could increase prices across some of its product lineup as the company grapples with rising memory and storage chip costs fueled by the global artificial intelligence boom. Speaking to The Wall Street Journal, outgoing Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company has absorbed significant cost pressures for as long as possible, but mounting expenses are making that increasingly difficult. Apple is fa
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siliconangle.com 2026-06-19 SiliconANGLE
Chip design startup Architect Labs Inc. launched today with $24 million in funding from a group of prominent investors.  Kindred Ventures led the seed round. It was joined by Perplexity AI Inc. Chief Executive Officer Aravind Srinivas, Transformer co-inventor Lukasz Kaiser, former OpenAI Group PBC executive Srinivas Narayanan and more than a half-dozen others. Designing a chip can take years of
2026-06-19
cryptobriefing.com 2026-06-19 Crypto Briefing
Apple faces price hike for iPhone 18 Pro amid chip shortage Tim Cook calls memory chip costs 'unsustainable' as AI demand drives DRAM and NAND prices through the roof
2026-06-19
www.trendforce.com 2026-06-19 TrendForce
[News] World’s First Mass-Produced GaN-on-Silicon RF Chip for Smart Terminals Surpasses 5 Million Units Shipped 2026-06-19 Semiconductors editor News Please note that this article cites information from Science and Technology Daily. As per Science and Technology Daily, the first gallium nitride-on-silicon (GaN-on-Si) radio frequency (RF) chip for smart terminals to enter mass production
2026-06-19
techwireasia.com 2026-06-19 Tech Wire Asia
The memory chip shortage that pushed Apple to raise prices this week runs upstream to a small group of Asia-anchored suppliers and to decisions being made in Korea about who gets served first. Chief executive Tim Cook told the Wall Street Journal that price increases across Apple’s line are now unavoidable, blaming surging memory and storage costs and likening the squeeze to a “hundred-year flood”
2026-06-19
digitimes.com 2026-06-19
China's semiconductor supply chain is showing fresh signs of pricing strain, with microcontroller unit (MCU) makers and passive component suppliers facing rising costs, tighter capacity, and surging demand from AI servers.
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digitimes.com 2026-06-19
SK Hynix is reported to have held a private meeting with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Allison Hooker, with industry sources speculating the discussions covered high-bandwidth memory cooperation with major U.S. technology firms and potential semiconductor investment expansion.
2026-06-19
digitimes.com 2026-06-19
Samsung Electronics' foundry business has signed a strategic manufacturing collaboration with Claros, a US power-management startup, to produce semiconductors designed to cut energy waste inside AI data centers, according to a Claros announcement and a report by ZDNet Korea.
2026-06-19
digitimes.com 2026-06-19
India's air-conditioner supply chain may be becoming an early test case for a broader electronics manufacturing challenge: how to trace products, components, process data, and defects across high-volume production networks.
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digitimes.com 2026-06-19
Founded in 2014, Oppstar is one of the few Malaysian companies operating at the front end of the semiconductor value chain as an IC design house. The company was established by three founders with extensive experience in the IC design industry: Meng Thai Ng, Hun Wah Cheah, and Chun Chiat Tan. Headquartered in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Oppstar opened an office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 2022. From it
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digitimes.com 2026-06-19
Taiwan's semiconductor equipment, components, and solutions providers posted robust revenue growth through the first five months of 2026, with 34 of 43 tracked companies reporting positive accumulated year-on-year figures.
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digitimes.com 2026-06-19
Kioxia, one of the world's major NAND flash memory suppliers, is prioritizing long-term agreements (LTAs), BiCS migration, and domestic fab efficiency over aggressive capacity expansion, signaling a more disciplined approach to the AI storage cycle.
2026-06-19
www.mk.co.kr 2026-06-19 매일경제
Appointment of Vice President of Intel Foundry Intel Bhutan CEO Direct Report AI Organizing Key Advanced Packaging Business Lee Seok-hee, new vice president of Intel. [Photo = Lee Seok-hee, vice president of SNS] Intel has started to strengthen its foundry (semiconductor consignment production) business by recruiting former president Lee Seok-hee, who served as CEO of SK Hynix and SK On. In parti
2026-06-19
finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-19 Yahoo Finance
Is The AI Super-Cycle Real Enough To Bet On Micron Stock? Trefis Team Thu, June 18, 2026 at 4:52 PM PDT 5 min read MU +6.82% WDC -1.82% INTC +5.19% QCOM -1.86% NVDA -0.97% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Image from Pixabay After a monumental run, the memory chip maker is posting record profits and spending billions on expansion, forcing you to decide if this AI-driven boom has truly
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www.trefis.com 2026-06-19 Trefis
Is The AI Super-Cycle Real Enough To Bet On Micron Stock? June 18th, 2026 by Trefis Team -68.88% Downside 1134 Market 353 Trefis MU Micron Technology After a monumental run, the memory chip maker is posting record profits and spending billions on expansion, forcing you to decide if this AI-driven boom has truly broken the industry’s old boom-and-bust habits. After gaining 53.1%, Micron Technolog
2026-06-19
www.12news.com 2026-06-19 12News
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2026-06-19
www.tweaktown.com 2026-06-19 TweakTown
Repair channel buys ASUS RTX 4090 for $222 and finds plastic die with fake NVIDIA markings The card looked real until the thermal paste came off, revealing a plastic block with etched markings and a PCB full of non-functional scrap memory. VIEW GALLERY - 2 Hassam Nasir Tech Reporter Published Jun 18, 2026 6:18 PM CDT 2-minute read time TL;DR: A Chinese repair channel bought a broken ASUS RTX 409
2026-06-19
finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-19 Yahoo Finance
Micron Earnings Loom: How Expectations Have Evolved Derek Lewis Thu, June 18, 2026 at 3:51 PM PDT 1 min read MU +5.22% ^GSPC -0.38% Trade MU on Coinbase Trading disclosure It's been a great year for the market, particularly so for Micron MU, reflecting one of the top-performing S&P 500 stocks of 2026 so far. The company is on deck to report earnings results in the coming days, reflecting one of
2026-06-19
www.fool.com 2026-06-19 The Motley Fool
Micron Technology ( MU +5.27% ) has been around for nearly 50 years, fine-tuning its expertise in memory and storage and delivering progressive earnings growth. But over the past few quarters, this well-established market giant has seen revenue and its stock price take off -- in the style of a young start-up. In the most recent quarter, Micron's revenue soared 196%, and this year, the stock has s
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finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-19 Yahoo Finance
Prediction: These Will Be Micron's and Sandisk's Stock Prices by the End of 2027 Keithen Drury, The Motley Fool Thu, June 18, 2026 at 2:42 PM PDT 4 min read SNDK +6.06% MU +4.95% NVDA -0.87% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure There have been few better stocks to own in 2026 than Micron (NASDAQ: MU) and Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK). Year to date, Micron's stock has risen by nearly 300%, while