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2026-06-26
digitimes.com 2026-06-26
On June 25, IBM unveiled what it calls the world's first sub-1nm chip technology: a 0.7nm — or 7 angstrom — transistor architecture built on an entirely new 3D platform called Nanostack. The announcement, timed to the VLSI 2026 symposium, marks the first time logic technology has extended below the 1nm node and, IBM says, opens a roadmap of at least a decade of further semiconductor scaling.
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Apple raised prices across its Mac and iPad lineup on June 25, and the timing wasn't a choice so much as a deadline.
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Alibaba Group's semiconductor design arm T-Head has more than tripled its registered capital, underscoring the Chinese technology giant's growing focus on artificial intelligence infrastructure and domestic chip development.
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As growth in the traditional consumer electronics market slows and industry competition intensifies, LCD optical film manufacturer Optivision Technology is accelerating its transition toward higher-value automotive applications. The company has reduced its production lines from 16 to 13 in response to changing demand dynamics in the display industry, aiming to optimize asset utilization and improv
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The global memory market is facing a structural supply-demand imbalance that shows little sign of easing. Micron's stronger-than-expected quarterly results have drawn fresh attention from investors and the technology industry, while the broader supply picture remains tight.
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Samsung Group is expected to announce a domestic investment plan worth more than KRW1,000 trillion (approx. US$648 billion) on June 29, when South Korean President Lee Jae-myung chairs a public briefing at the presidential office in Seoul on what his administration is calling the country's "three mega-projects for a great leap forward," Maeil Business Newspaperreported.
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AI-driven hyperscale data center expansion is pushing the global AI race beyond raw GPU computing power into a broader contest over high-speed interconnects and electro-optical integration. As Nvidia's next-generation AI factory moves toward petabyte (PB)-scale data transfers, co-packaged optics (CPO) is heading toward commercialization, lifting the importance of key components such as fiber array
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South Korea's Ministry of Employment and Labor has launched chemical safety inspections at 25 semiconductor manufacturers, including SK Hynix, after a series of fluorine gas leaks at chip plants raised fresh concerns over industrial accidents.
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South Korea's plan to push semiconductor investment beyond the greater Seoul area is taking clearer shape, with Samsung Electronics reportedly moving closer to a new chip hub in Gwangju while SK Hynix continues to weigh a site in South Jeolla Province against overseas investment options.
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The detention of two Japanese nationals in China over suspected rare earth export violations is raising fresh compliance concerns for Japanese technology manufacturers operating in China, as Beijing tightens control over strategic minerals amid worsening Japan-China ties.
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Apple’s stock sank Thursday after the company raised prices across its flagship products to offset soaring costs caused by the AI-fueled global memory chip shortage. “The memory guys are passing along huge price increases,” CEO Tim Cook said, arguing Apple could no longer protect consumers, as it hiked prices of some devices by more than $200. The “memory armageddon has arrived,” The Wall Street
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9to5mac.com 2026-06-26 9to5Mac
In an interview with The Wall Street Journal following a blockbuster earnings report, Micron Chief Business Officer Sumit Sadana implied that Apple played a role in the current memory crunch. Here are the details. Micron says low prices discouraged investment After the bell yesterday, Micron Technology reported a blockbuster fiscal third quarter, with revenue up 346% and its gross margin approac
2026-06-26
www.msn.com 2026-06-26 MSN
Who raised prices?: Apple lifted MacBook and iPad prices by up to $300, while Microsoft will raise Xbox prices by $100–$150 in August. Why the increases?: Both companies cite soaring memory and storage chip costs, quadrupling since 2025 due to AI server demand. What’s next?: IDC predicts iPhone 18 Pro models could cost $200 more, with further hikes possible if shortages persist. Beginning of di
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https://www.techradar.com/best/best-macbook-pro Apple hikes MacBook, iPad prices 20% amid AI-driven chip shortage Second largest co
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www.union-bulletin.com 2026-06-26 Union-Bulletin
Wall Street drifts to a mixed finish after Micron soars and Apple drops The U.S. stock market drifted to a mixed finish after several AI stocks veered back up the roller coaster, while Apple shares dropped after hiking prices on many of its products By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer Jun 25, 2026 0 1 of 7 People walk past a monitor showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo, Tue
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finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-26 Yahoo Finance
How Qualcomm is evolving to grab a piece of the AI data center explosion. Daniel Howley · Technology Editor Thu, June 25, 2026 at 1:03 PM PDT 2 min read QCOM +3.84% AAPL -6.15% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Qualcomm (QCOM) made its mark as a smartphone chip designer. But smartphone growth has slowed, and after losing Apple (AAPL) as a key customer, the company began searching for
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Stock market today: Dow rises, S&P 500 and Nasdaq slip as Micron soars, Apple drags Big Tech lower Amalya Dubrovsky and Karen Friar Updated Thu, June 25, 2026 at 1:02 PM PDT 2 min read ^DJI +0.14% MU +15.81% AAPL -6.15% ^GSPC -0.01% ^IXIC -0.46% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Stocks were mixed on Thursday as blowout earnings from Micron (MU) failed to deter a sell-off in Big Tech,