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2026-07-07
tomshardware.com 2026-07-07 Mark Tyson
The ill-fated Jag featured a Motorola 68000 CPU, augmented by Tom & Jerry co-processors, with 2MB RAM, and up to 6MB ROM.
2026-07-06
digitimes.com 2026-07-06
Samsung Electronics is trying to turn its foundry business into a bigger supplier of custom chips, with Meta Platforms and Anthropic reportedly considering Samsung for processors after its Tesla win, according to Seoul Economic Daily. The potential orders could push Samsung Foundry toward profitability sooner than expected, with industry sources estimating its medium- to long-term order backlog co
2026-07-06
digitimes.com 2026-07-06
Micron Technology has begun construction on an expansion of its existing semiconductor plant in Higashi-Hiroshima, western Japan, as part of a JPY1.5 trillion (approx. US$9.3 billion) investment aimed at increasing production of advanced memory chips, particularly high-bandwidth memory (HBM) used in artificial intelligence (AI) processors.
2026-07-04
uk.finance.yahoo.com 2026-07-04 Yahoo Finance UK
2026-07-04
finance.yahoo.com 2026-07-04 Yahoo Finance
2026-07-03
tomshardware.com 2026-07-03 Anton Shilov
Intel confirms price increases for Core Ultra 200S Plus, Xeon 6 processors, cites market dynamics, rising costs, soaring demand.
2026-07-02
tomshardware.com 2026-07-02 Kunal Khullar
Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh processors remain among the company's strongest desktop offerings, but newly updated pricing makes both CPUs noticeably more expensive than when they debuted in March.
2026-07-01
finance.yahoo.com 2026-07-01 Yahoo Finance
2026-06-30
tomshardware.com 2026-06-30 Anton Shilov
Meta develops its custom Vistara CXL memory expander to use DDR4 memory with new servers running AMD EPYC 'Turin' processors.
2026-06-26
digitimes.com 2026-06-26
Apple is preparing its biggest shift yet to the release strategy for its in-house Mac processors, opting to skip high-end M6 Pro and M6 Max chips and instead bring more powerful AI-focused M7 Pro and M7 Max processors to market in 2027, according to a Bloombergreport citing people familiar with the matter.
2026-06-26
eetimes.com 2026-06-26
Invoking Rent's Rule and Amdahl's Law, Keller argues that memory and communication, not bigger processors, will define the future of AI infrastructure
2026-06-24
digitimes.com 2026-06-24
IBM is building a foundry to produce silicon wafers used in quantum-computing processors, seeking to become an indispensable part of the quantum economy under development. Called Anderon, the independent subsidiary is set to begin production this year, a decade after IBM began exploring applications of quantum computing.
2026-06-24
digitimes.com 2026-06-24
China's LineShine supercomputer debuted at No. 1 on the June 2026 TOP500 list, announced at the ISC 2026 conference in Hamburg, becoming the first system to sustain more than two exaflops on the standard HPL benchmark using CPUs only. The result marks the first time since 2017 that a China-based system has led the TOP500 ranking, and reflects Beijing's effort to present a frontier computing system
2026-06-16
tomshardware.com 2026-06-16 Anton Shilov
Next-generation data center processors from AMD and Intel with 16 DDR5 memory channels are even bigger than today’s designs.
2026-06-16
www.tomshardware.com 2026-06-16 Tom's Hardware
Tech Industry Manufacturing Semiconductors TSMC says panel packaging won't replace CoWoS anytime soon for the largest future AI processors — wafer-level tech can scale to 58 massive dies in one package News By Anton Shilov published 16 hours ago CoPoS may enable larger chips, but CoWoS is still better. (Image credit: Intel) Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a prefe
2026-06-16
tomshardware.com 2026-06-16 Anton Shilov
CoPoS may enable larger chips, but CoWoS is still better.
2026-06-15
www.techpowerup.com 2026-06-15 TechPowerUp
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2026-06-10
digitimes.com 2026-06-10
WinWay Technologies said shipments linked to artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, central processing units, and application processors lifted consolidated revenue to NT$1.073 billion (US$33.9 million) in May 2026, the company's second-highest monthly total on record. For global readers tracking the semiconductor supply chain, the results signal how AI infrastructure demand is resha
2026-06-09
digitimes.com 2026-06-09
TSMC's AI capacity crunch is giving Intel its clearest opening in years to re-enter the most advanced chipmaking race, with Google and Nvidia exploring Intel as a potential backup manufacturing and packaging partner for next-generation AI processors.
2026-06-08
digitimes.com 2026-06-08
Apple's M5 Pro signals a broader shift in laptop processors, with implications for global device makers, developers, and AI users. A teardown suggests Apple is combining chiplet-style packaging, higher memory bandwidth, and GPU-based AI acceleration to strengthen on-device computing while reshaping how premium PCs approach local AI workloads.