While China ramps up chip self-sufficiency, the shifting landscape poses both challenges and opportunities for domestic tech players. Against this backdrop, Huawei saw first-half net profit fall 32%, as continued R&D investment weighed on results, Reuters reports. Notably, the company boosted...

According to Wccftech, citing sources, Rapidus is preparing its cutting-edge 2nm node, named “2HP,” which is expected to deliver logic density on par with TSMC’s N2 and, more notably, well ahead of Intel’s 18A. Rapidus 2HP is reported to reach a logic density of 237.31 MTr/mm², nearly matc...

Samsung and SK hynix, though temporarily spared from the risk of U.S. government stake-taking, are running into new obstacles in China as Washington revokes exemptions—granted under Biden after the 2022 export curbs—that previously allowed them to freely import American chipmaking equipment, acc...

According to TechNews, citing Tom’s Hardware and Blocks & Files, the new memory technology “UltraRAM,” which combines the advantages of DRAM and NAND, has made significant progress toward commercialization. UK-based semiconductor startup Quinas Technology, the developer of UltraRAM, has p...

As the battle for next-gen HBM intensifies, memory giants are gearing up for a surge in demand from NVIDIA’s Rubin. According to ZDNet, NVIDIA plans to complete HBM4 final qualification tests in Q1 2026. However, EE Times notes that with the U.S. chipmaker racing ahead on GPU development, standard...