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2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
SK Hynix is bringing additional back-end equipment into its Cheongju P&T6 facility as it steps up mass-production preparations for HBM4, a move that underscores mounting pressure on advanced memory suppliers to keep pace with demand from AI infrastructure.
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
South Korea's semiconductor equipment supply chain saw a material pickup in orders in the first half of 2026 as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix accelerated investment in advanced DRAM and high-bandwidth memory (HBM4), generating demand across front-end tools, advanced packaging, and inspection equipment. The shift toward high-end process and packaging capabilities for AI memory has driven new con
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
India sees rising global tech investment as Meta, Reliance and Anthropic deepen AI ties, while EV firms expand, Starlink faces delays, and semiconductor and tablet markets show steady structural growth.
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
Equipment maker Manz recently announced the successful delivery of the world's first 310mm x 310mm panel-level packaging (PLP) electrochemical deposition (ECD) mass-production tool, further expanding its footprint in advanced packaging process equipment and demonstrating integrated capabilities spanning in-house R&D, process and system integration, and mass-production deployment.
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
Walsin Technology expects the tight supply of passive components could last into 2028, as demand from AI infrastructure, automotive electronics, and future device upgrades lifts orders while memory shortages weigh on shipments across the broader electronics supply chain.
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
LG Innotek plans to invest more than KRW1 trillion in a new semiconductor substrate plant in Haiphong, Vietnam, reflecting rising demand for substrates used in AI servers, 5G smartphones, and on-device AI chips. The expansion targets RF-SiP, FC-CSP, and FC-BGA substrates, as substrate suppliers adjust capacity plans to stronger demand from advanced mobile devices and AI infrastructure.
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
Samsung Electronics' foundry division chief told employees on June 12 that a return to profitability in the contract chipmaking business looks difficult next year, with 2028 emerging as a more likely timeline, Yonhap, ZDNet Korea,and Chosunreported.
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
Google's push to diversify its Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) supply chain is increasingly reaching into the foundry side, adding pressure on ASIC makers such as MediaTek. Recent reports indicate that Google is not only set to adopt Intel's embedded multi-die interconnect bridge (EMIB) packaging for its next-generation product, but is also planning to bring in Samsung Electronics for front-end waf
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
Samsung Electronics announced that its Exynos 2600 mobile application processor delivered more than double the on-device AI performance of the Exynos 2500, according to benchmark results released in June 2026. The company said the chip, manufactured on a 2nm foundry process and slated for Galaxy S26 standard and Plus models in early 2026, showed broad gains across natural language processing and i
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
INPAQ Technology, a unit of PSA Walsin Technology, reported that revenue and profit in the first quarter of 2026 fell year on year, citing a supply-demand imbalance in the memory market and sharp raw material price increases. The company said it expected a gradual recovery in the second half of 2026 as industry inventories normalized and new products and customers began contributing. INPAQ also ou
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
Ed Sperling
Chip and system designers scramble to leverage existing and future standards as edge AI...
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
Taiwan-based UBright Optronics is accelerating its transformation from an LCD optical film specialist into a diversified technology supplier, expanding into semiconductor materials, passive components and smart acoustics. The new businesses are expected to begin generating revenue in 2026 as product certifications advance, but the company has not yet offered guidance on their revenue impact.
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
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Samsung Electronics' Onyang NanoCity. (Photo: Samsung Electronics)
Samsung Electronics and SK hynix are in discussions to build their first semiconductor back-end packaging plants in Korea's Honam region, according to industry sources, with multiple candidate locations under consideration.
According to industry sources on June 14, Samsung Electronics is reviewing Gwangju and Saemangeum as potent
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
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SMH vs. SOXX vs. SOXQ: Which Semiconductor ETF Is the Best Buy Right Now?
DAVID DIERKING, THE MOTLEY FOOL
Mon, June 15, 2026 at 3:50 AM GMT+8
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Key Points
The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) is more top-heavy and allocates the most to mega-caps.
The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) is more spread out to smaller companies, but is one of the more expensive choices.
The Invesco PHLX Semiconductor E
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
The Globe and Mail
Key Points
The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH) is more top-heavy and allocates the most to mega-caps.
The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) is more spread out to smaller companies, but is one of the more expensive choices.
The Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF (SOXQ) has a portfolio that is substantially the same as SOXX's, but with nearly half the expense ratio.
10 stocks we like better than VanEc
2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
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SMH vs. SOXX vs. SOXQ: Which Semiconductor ETF Is the Best Buy Right Now?
David Dierking, The Motley Fool
Sun, June 14, 2026 at 12:50 PM PDT 4 min read
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2026-06-15
The Motley Fool
Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and Oracle committed to spending nearly $700 billion on capital expenditures for 2026, an 81% increase over the prior year. The majority of that spending will help these companies meet semiconductor demand.
There are two primary exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that compete in this sector: the VanEck Semiconductor ETF (
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2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
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Jim Cramer Asserts NVIDIA (NVDA), Not SpaceX, Is The “Key” To The Market
Ramish Cheema
Sun, June 14, 2026 at 12:08 PM PDT 1 min read
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2026-06-15
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2026-06-15
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Jim Cramer Asserts NVIDIA (NVDA), Not SpaceX, Is The “Key” To The Market
Ramish Cheema
Sun, 14 June 2026 at 12:08 pm GMT-7 1 min read
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