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2026-07-02
digitimes.com
2026-07-02
China's power semiconductor makers are entering a broader price-hike cycle, as AI server demand, raw material inflation, and tight mature-node capacity force suppliers to defend margins after years of low-end price wars.
2026-07-02
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2026-07-02
LG Electronics has begun offering application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) design services to outside chip companies, drawing on system-on-chip (SoC) development work the company has done for its own products since the early 2000s, according to industry sources cited by ZDNet Korea. LG declined to confirm the report when contacted.
2026-07-02
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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
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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
semiengineering.com
2026-07-02
Liz Allan
Ongoing innovations are enabling humanoids to see and move more like humans, while smel...
2026-07-02
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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
eetimes.com
2026-07-02
Oğuz Ergin
Turkey has built a strong chip design base, but without domestic manufacturing, its semiconductor sovereignty remains on loan.
2026-07-02
eetimes.com
2026-07-02
Yashasvini Razdan
OpenSearch turns AI’s data deluge into hybrid search, observability, and agent monitoring while avoiding vendor lock-in.
2026-07-02
semiengineering.com
2026-07-02
Ann Mutschler
As multimodal AI fuses data from billions of devices, attackers can weaponize detailed ...
2026-07-02
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2026-07-02
Fujifilm India said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Gujarat State Electronics Mission, under the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of Gujarat, to explore opportunities for manufacturing semiconductor materials in India and strengthening domestic supply chain capabilities.
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
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2026-07-02
Apple is once again exploring Chinese memory suppliers as a prolonged shortage driven by artificial intelligence (AI) demand reshapes the semiconductor supply chain, according to a Bloombergreport.
2026-07-02
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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
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2026-07-02
An ongoing investigation into alleged AI server smuggling has once again put Taiwan's motherboard industry under the spotlight. Veteran motherboard maker Albatron Technology has become a focal point after its general manager, Alex Lu, and an employee of Super Micro Computer (Supermicro) were detained without visitation rights as part of the investigation.
2026-07-02
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2026-07-02
Infineon Technologies completed its acquisition of the non-optical analog and mixed-signal sensor portfolio from ams OSRAM on Tuesday, expanding its position in automotive and industrial sensing and adding roughly 230 employees across three new locations.
2026-07-02
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2026-07-02
China's display makers, led by BOE Technology (BOE), are pushing deeper into semiconductors, with BOE advancing glass substrates, and a 12-inch wafer fab reportedly slated to begin mass production in the second half of 2026. Industry analysts say China is extending display technologies built up with strong government backing into semiconductors as the US tightens restrictions, adding pressure on S
2026-07-02
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2026-07-02
Singapore authorities have filed additional fraud and money laundering charges against four individuals and brought fresh charges against four companies, as part of an investigation linked to the movement of servers that may have contained Nvidia artificial intelligence chips subject to US export controls. The case has been reported by multiple outlets, including CNA, The Straits Times, and Reuter
2026-07-02
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2026-07-02
Despite rising concerns over memory price hikes, Apple's PCB supply chain has seen little change to the company's 2026 order pull-in schedule as of the second quarter, according to people familiar with the PCB industry.
2026-07-02
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2026-07-02
Socionext announced that it would develop a high-performance compute chiplet using TSMC's A14 process technology, positioning the project as a platform for next-generation custom silicon aimed at AI data center infrastructure.
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.