Monthly Archives: February 2025

[News] Micron Races Ahead in 10nm-class DRAM with 1γ DDR5 Samples Delivered to Intel & AMD

As memory giants ramp up their efforts on 10nm-class DRAM, Micron seems to be gaining an advantage, as it announces the shipment of 1γ (1-gamma) DRAM. According to its press release, the company has delivered 1γ (gamma) DDR5 samples to …

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[News] STMicroelectronics and Onsemi Struggle Amid Market Downturn, Cutting Thousands of Jobs

Power chipmakers are grappling with the downturn in the automotive chip market. According to a Bloomberg report, STMicroelectronics NV CEO Jean-Marc Chéry is facing pressure from the Italian government to step down, citing poor performance as the primary reason. The …

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[News] Samsung Reportedly Targets 1,000-Layer NAND by 2030, Rolls Out Wafer Bonding at 400 Layers

As the NAND race heats up, Samsung has revealed its roadmap, aiming to develop 1,000-layer NAND by 2030, according to the bell. To achieve the goal, the memory giant plans to introduce a “multi-BV” NAND structure, stacking four wafers to …

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[News] Samsung Develops Groundbreaking Achromatic Metalens with POSTECH

Samsung Electronics today announced that it has published a joint research paper with Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) detailing the development of an innovative achromatic metalens in the renowned academic journal Nature Materials. The paper, titled “Roll-to-plate printable …

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[News] TSMC Reportedly Weighs Investment in South Korea’s FuriosaAI Amid Meta Acquisition Talks

As CSPs ramp up on in-house AI chips, market rumors have been circulating that Meta is in talks to acquire Seoul-based AI chip startup FuriosaAI, according to Forbes. However, Meta may not be the only tech giant interested in the …

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