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2026-07-02
digitimes.com 2026-07-02
Samsung Electronics used its annual foundry ecosystem event on July 1 to signal that its contract chipmaking business is regaining momentum, laying out a longer-term manufacturing roadmap alongside signs of firmer near-term demand.
2026-07-02
digitimes.com 2026-07-02
Qualcomm recently launched its Dragonfly platform, signaling a deeper push into cloud artificial intelligence and intensifying competition with MediaTek. For global readers, the move highlights how chip suppliers are jockeying to win long-term contracts from major cloud providers, where design wins can shape revenue, supply chains, and future AI infrastructure.
2026-07-02
digitimes.com 2026-07-02
Memory suppliers are renegotiating high-bandwidth memory contracts, and PC brands say price increases may slow later this year. For global buyers, that relief could be short-lived, as supply-chain sources warn that shortages tied to artificial intelligence demand are likely to keep memory markets tight through 2027.
2026-07-02
digitimes.com 2026-07-02
Micron Technology and General Motors (GM) have signed a strategic customer agreement to secure a long-term supply of memory and storage products for vehicle production. The deal underscores how automakers and suppliers are trying to stabilize global semiconductor access as cars become more software-driven, connected, and reliant on advanced electronics worldwide.
2026-07-02
digitimes.com 2026-07-02
Taiwan's passive component suppliers are entering the second half of 2026 with stronger order momentum, as demand from AI data centers, networking equipment, power systems, and automotive electronics helps offset earlier pressure from volatile metal prices and weaker consumer electronics planning.
2026-07-02
semiengineering.com 2026-07-02 Liz Allan
The EV revolution relies on battery innovation, while AI data centers need a range of n...
2026-07-02
www.digitimes.com 2026-07-02 digitimes
Mobile system-on-chip (SoC) vendors are collectively upgrading flagship platforms to 2nm in 2026. Beyond the need for better specifications, the bigger goal is to avoid the most heavily booked 3nm process and secure more supply. Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not have to enter their User ID and Password each time they visit the site. To activate
2026-07-02
finance.yahoo.com 2026-07-02 Yahoo Finance
Trump Just Called Micron the ‘Hottest’ Company in the World. The Market Yawned and Dumped It 10% Omor Ibne Ehsan Wed, July 1, 2026 at 4:40 PM PDT 4 min read MU -4.71% SNDK -7.26% WDC -7.86% SOXX -5.13% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Quick Read Trump praised Micron (MU) on Truth Social, but after an 838% run the stock still dropped 10%, proving that presidential endorsements can't m
2026-07-02
247wallst.com 2026-07-02 24/7 Wall St.
As MU stock was falling, President Trump posted on Truth Social calling Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU | MU Price Prediction) “one of the HOTTEST anywhere in the World” and celebrating a “HISTORIC $250 MILLION Investment in TRUMP ACCOUNTS” pledged by CEO Sanjay Mehrotra, tied to America’s 250th anniversary. He signed off with “THIS IS THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICA!” Video Muted However, the stock went
2026-07-02
www.trendforce.com 2026-07-02 TrendForce
[News] Samsung Files New HBM Dummy Die Patent to Enhance High-Stack Reliability; Seen as Aimed at 16-Layer HBM5 2026-07-02 Semiconductors editor News Please note that this article cites information from  ETNews. As the industry advances toward higher-layer HBM, Samsung is reportedly developing a new structural design to improve package reliability. According to ETNews, Samsung Electronic
2026-07-02
siliconangle.com 2026-07-02 SiliconANGLE
Physical security company Verkada Inc. has taken an investment from Nvidia Corp. and signed a technical partnership with the chipmaker, the two said today, in a deal meant to speed up the artificial intelligence running across Verkada’s 2.4 million connected devices. The size of the investment was not disclosed but comes seven months after Verkada raised funding at a $5.8 billion valuation in a r
2026-07-02
finance.yahoo.com 2026-07-02 Yahoo Finance
Why Applied Materials (AMAT) Shares Are Falling Today Weixin Lin Wed, July 1, 2026 at 3:17 PM PDT 3 min read AMAT -6.46% SMH -3.78% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Why Applied Materials (AMAT) Shares Are Falling Today What Happened? Shares of semiconductor machinery manufacturer Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) fell 11.2% in the afternoon session after the company was caught in a bro
2026-07-02
asiatimes.com 2026-07-02 Asia Times
For a quarter of a century, consumer technology was the most dependable disinflationary force in the world economy. Each year, the device in the hand did more and cost less, and that quiet subtraction flattered every inflation print on earth. That era is over. This is slowly turning into consensus, with the “technology is always deflationary” crowd finally yielding to the weight of evidence. We h
2026-07-02
memeburn.com 2026-07-02 Memeburn
TL;DR Google Pixel 11 release date is expected in August 2026, matching the Pixel 9/10 launch pattern Four models: Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro XL, and a Pro Fold arriving in October The base Pixel 11 may ship with just 8GB of RAM, down from 12GB on the Pixel 10 All four get the Tensor G6 chip, Google's first on a 2nm process, plus a new MediaTek modem Nothing is official — every figure h
2026-07-02
www.msn.com 2026-07-02 MSN
High-stakes launch: The R2 SUV is Rivian’s most important product yet, aimed at the mass market with strong early demand. Chip supply fears: CEO RJ Scaringe says memory chip shortages from AI demand pose the biggest risk to production. Investor watch: Shares dipped as markets await Q2 delivery numbers, with retail sentiment cautious but some optimism.
2026-07-02
simplywall.st 2026-07-02 simplywall.st
United States/Semiconductors/NasdaqGS:QCOM Has QUALCOMM (QCOM) Become Fully Priced As It Exits Russell Growth Indexes? July 02, 2026 Simply Wall St Share Copy Link Advertisement QUALCOMM dropped from multiple Russell growth and defensive indexes QUALCOMM (QCOM) has been removed from several Russell growth and defensive benchmarks, a technical reshuffle that can affect how index funds and quantita
2026-07-02
finance.yahoo.com 2026-07-02 Yahoo Finance
TSMC (TSM) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know TSMC (TSM) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know · Zacks Zacks Equity Research Wed, July 1, 2026 at 2:45 PM PDT 3 min read 2330.TW +1.02% ^GSPC -0.45% ^DJI -0.25% ^IXIC -1.16% TSM -4.25% Trade TSM on Coinbase Trading disclosure TSMC (TSM) closed at $444.23 in the latest trading session, ma
2026-07-02
finance.yahoo.com 2026-07-02 Yahoo Finance
Applied Materials (AMAT) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights Applied Materials (AMAT) Suffers a Larger Drop Than the General Market: Key Insights · Zacks Zacks Equity Research Wed, July 1, 2026 at 2:45 PM PDT 3 min read AMAT -6.46% ^GSPC -0.45% ^DJI -0.25% ^IXIC -1.16% Trade AMAT on Coinbase Trading disclosure Applied Materials (AMAT) closed at $650.91 in the latest tradin
2026-07-02
www.marketbeat.com 2026-07-02 MarketBeat
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Trading Down 1.3% - Here's What Happened Written by MarketBeat July 1, 2026 Image from MarketBeat Media, LLC. KEY POINTS NVIDIA shares slipped 1.3% in Wednesday trading, with the stock briefly falling to $193.45 before last trading near $197.58 as investors showed some near-term caution. Despite the pullback, the article highlights continued bullish long-term sentiment around
2026-07-02
wccftech.com 2026-07-02 Wccftech
Korean chip manufacturing giant Samsung is developing simulation technologies for lithography that rely on quantum computing and artificial intelligence, suggests a report from the Korean press. The technology will be used to run simulations of the first stage of the chip manufacturing process, and Samsung will also rely on artificial intelligence to streamline the process. Through the technology,