According to ijiwei, citing OregonLive, Intel has reportedly informed its factory employees this month that layoffs will begin in mid-July, with the initial round expected to be completed by the end of the month, as disclosed in an internal memo from executives reviewed by OregonLive. The memo do...

With U.S. EDA restrictions still in place, Beijing is reportedly blocking Synopsys’ $35 billion merger with Ansys, according to the Financial Times. Insiders reportedly reveal China’s antitrust regulator has delayed approval of the deal between the world’s largest and fourth-largest EDA giants...

The U.S. continues to enforce strict restrictions on chip exports to China. According to CNN, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says the company will no longer include the Chinese market in its revenue and profit forecasts, adding that he does not expect U.S. export controls to be lifted. U.S. restrictions...

According to its press release, Micron plans to expand its U.S. investments to approximately $150 billion in domestic memory manufacturing and $50 billion in R&D, creating an estimated 90,000 direct and indirect jobs. As part of today’s announcement, the company will invest an additional $30 b...

With rumors swirling that top memory makers like Samsung and Micron are scaling back DDR4 production, IT Home and MoneyDJ—citing Nikkei—report that Micron’s EVP confirmed the company has sent end-of-life (EOL) notices for DDR4 and LPDDR4 to PC and data center customers. According to the rep...