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Intel is doubling down on Ireland as the anchor of its European manufacturing base, committing EUR5 billion (US$5.7 billion) to expand its Leixlip campus barely a year after scrapping far larger fab projects in Germany and Poland. The move signals that, under a turnaround intended to align capacity with real demand, the chipmaker sees consolidated, upgraded capacity in a proven site — rather than

Tripod posts record second-quarter revenue as 2026 capex plan tops NT$10 billion

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digitimes.com 2026-07-14

Tripod Technology said its business stayed strong in the first half of 2026, helping second-quarter revenue hit a new quarterly high. June sales still topped NT$8 billion (approx. US$250 million), even though they fell from May, as inventory checks, component shortages, and customer supply gaps delayed shipments.

Samsung brings HBM, logic, and optics together in packaging push

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digitimes.com 2026-07-14

Samsung Electronics is developing advanced packaging technology that combines high-bandwidth memory (HBM), logic chips and silicon photonics (SiPh) as it seeks to address the rising power consumption and data-transfer bottlenecks facing AI data centers.

Rambus unveils DDR5 9600 chipset for next-generation AI servers

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digitimes.com 2026-07-14

Rambus has introduced a new DDR5 9600 server RDIMM chipset aimed at faster, denser data center memory systems. The move matters beyond one supplier because higher bandwidth and better power efficiency are becoming essential for AI inference, cloud computing, and HPC platforms used by businesses and consumers worldwide.

Ingenic's first-half profit set to jump more than 400% as memory super-cycle lifts chip prices

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digitimes.com 2026-07-14

Chinese chip designer Ingenic Semiconductor expects its net profit for the first half of 2026 to surge between 431% and 531% year-over-year, to a range of CNY1.079 billion (approx. US$159.14 million) to CNY1.282 billion, as a memory-market super-cycle drives up prices for its DRAM and Flash products, according to a preliminary earnings filing to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange on July 13. That compare

Watch SK Hynix Slumps in US Market, Oil Prices Soar amid Iran War | Bloomberg Businessweek Daily 7/13/2026 - Bloomberg.com

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Applied Materials (AMAT) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors - Yahoo Finance Singapore

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