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GitHub has announced that it will be giving developers a way to obtain their public repo on a CD-ROM. Context is provided by Sony's recent decision to abandon game discs.

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KNJ Diversifies Semiconductor Materials Business Beyond SiC Into Silicon - thelec.net

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www.thelec.net 2026-07-03 thelec.net

Chinese NOR Flash supplier Giantec raises prices 25% as memory market risks persist

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digitimes.com 2026-07-03

China's memory price rally continues to gather momentum. Giantec Semiconductor Corporation, a Chinese NOR flash supplier, recently notified its distribution partners that prices for its entire NOR flash memory product portfolio will increase by 25% beginning July 6, 2026. The new pricing will apply to both newly signed orders and outstanding orders that have yet to be delivered.

Role in Building National Semiconductor Workforce Grows - The University of Texas at Dallas

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news.utdallas.edu 2026-07-03 The University of Texas at Dallas

Legrand delivers Nvidia-powered supercomputer to Armenia’s Yerevan State University - Data Center Dynamics

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www.datacenterdynamics.com 2026-07-02 Data Center Dynamics

An Nvidia-powered AI supercomputer has been delivered to Yerevan State University in Armenia. Comprising 64 Nvidia H100 GPUs, the government-funded supercomputer is expected to support research and development whilst helping to modernize education and training across Armenia. – Legrand The system was installed within existing university buildings that were retrofitted over a six-month period, w

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Google testing controversial webcam-based reCAPTCHA that asks for a hand scan to prove you're human

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tomshardware.com 2026-07-02 Luke James

Google is testing a reCAPTCHA check that switches on a user's camera and asks them to wave or hold up an open palm.

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Samsung, SK hynix in talks with SNU on chip programs at regional universities: reports - The Korea Herald

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www.koreaherald.com 2026-07-02 The Korea Herald

A semiconductor research facility at Seoul National Unviersity's Gwanak Campus (Seoul National University) Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are discussing plans with Seoul National University to launch company-sponsored semiconductor programs at regional universities, as the government pushes for a semiconductor megaproject in South Korea’s southwest, local media reported Thursday. The plan cent

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China’s EUV Lithography Progress: Parsing Signal From Noise - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific

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thediplomat.com 2026-07-02 The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific

China faces three specific barriers as it aims to produce key chipmaking equipment. Monitoring progress in these areas would help Western countries make better chip and AI policy. For the past 20 years, advanced semiconductor manufacturing has been dominated by a small set of companies in the Netherlands, Japan, Germany, Taiwan, South Korea, and the United States, largely due to the proprietary t

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Rapid Component Obsolescence Is Reshaping Today’s Semiconductor Procurement Dynamics

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eetimes.com 2026-07-01

Today’s semiconductor component landscape is more complex than ever. Obsolescence has shifted from an occasional disruption to a persistent operational risk. As product lifecycles shorten and supply markets tighten, procurement teams must now treat lifecycle awareness as a core part of their role. Production stability depends on it.  Several forces are accelerating this change. Semiconductor manu

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Naphtha supply risk adds pressure to semiconductor materials

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digitimes.com 2026-07-01

A crude oil shortage tied to the US-Iran war is raising concern about naphtha, a refinery byproduct used deep in industrial supply chains. While a direct semiconductor shortage is not yet seen, higher input costs are already spreading, and global manufacturers may face longer-term pressure if disruptions persist worldwide.

Nvidia’s Most Valuable Asset Is Not on Its Balance Sheet - The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

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www.chicagobooth.edu 2026-07-01 The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Ignoring intangible capital can skew productivity and growth figures. Companies today are generating more and more value from intangible assets. Those intangibles—such as customer data, technology, research and development, and brand identity—now account for over half of the total value of acquired assets in mergers and acquisitions, up from about one-third in the early 2000s, research from Stanf

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