Ahead of the upcoming presidential election and shortly after the TSMC-Huawei investigation, U.S.-based GlobalFoundries, the world’s third largest foundry company, was fined by the U.S. government for USD 500,000 for unauthorized shipments of chips to SJ Semiconductor, an affiliate of blacklisted ...

Media report that researchers at the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) have developed a new optical storage technology that could surpass the density limitations of traditional optical disks, achieving ultra-high-density storage. In the past, a key challenge for traditio...

According to a report from South China Morning Post, Huawei Technologies founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei stated that he admires the “openness and inclusivity” of the U.S. tech community. However, Huawei “had no choice” but to build its own tools because of U.S. sanctions. The report quoted a...

Amid concerns on its progress of advanced nodes, Samsung’s DS Division recorded an operating profit of 3.86 trillion won in the third quarter, marking a 40% decline from the previous quarter. Now it seems that the struggling giant plans to further scale down on foundry production, aiming to decrea...

Samsung Electronics released its third-quarter earnings on October 31, reporting a sharper-than-expected profit despite a substantial decline in profits from its flagship semiconductor business. Notably, Samsung’s senior management emphasized its continued focus on high-end chip production and dis...