Monthly Archives: February 2025

[News] NVIDIA Forecasts Q1 Sales to Rise 65%, Reinforcing AI Demand Amid DeepSeek Concerns

The AI frenzy is not over yet, as U.S. chip giant NVIDIA beats Q4 estimates and gives a strong outlook for the current quarter. The company forecasts Q1 sales to hit $43 billion, up 65% YoY. As highlighted by Reuters, …

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[News] Tech Giants Commit Over $1 Trillion to US Investments, Led by Apple, Meta, and Others

After Donald Trump took office, in response to his call for companies to invest in the U.S., many major tech companies made investment commitments. According to a report from ijiwei, citing Bloomberg, on February 24, Apple became the latest company …

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[News] SK hynix Fast-Tracks HBM4 Development, Reportedly Hits 70% Yield in 12-Layer Testing

While HBM4 has become the next battleground for memory giants, SK hynix has hit a key milestone, as it has reportedly achieved a 70% yield in 12-layer HBM4 testing ahead of mass production, according to South Korean media outlet etnews. …

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[News] Tesla to Roll Out FSD in China Using TSMC-Made Chips Amid Rising Local Competition

According to a report from Economic Daily News, Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) system is set to roll out in China, aiming to compete with BYD’s “God’s Eye” system. On the 25th, Tesla announced that it has begun phased software updates …

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[Insights] Memory Spot Price Update: SK hynix Props up DDR5 Prices while DDR4 Momentum Hits Brakes

According to TrendForce’s latest memory spot price trend report, regarding DRAM, only SK hynix’s products have seen price increases, while other DDR5 chips and modules have mostly stabilized. Meanwhile, DDR4 spot prices have stalled this week. As for NAND flash, …

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