As China races to catch up with South Korea’s memory leaders in cutting-edge products such as DDR5 and HBM3e, domestic DRAM champion CXMT unveiled the latest updates on its LPDDR5X lineup on October 28. The company reported that its 8533Mbps and 9600Mbps products entered mass production in May, wh...

ASML’s extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography tools have long been essential to advanced chip manufacturing, with foundries such as TSMC, Samsung, and Intel investing heavily to acquire them. Now, a U.S. startup is looking to challenge the Dutch company’s dominance — and ultimately seek to rep...

At NVIDIA’s first-ever Washington GTC from October 27-29, CEO Jensen Huang pushed back against AI bubble concerns while unveiling the next-generation Vera Rubin superchip. According to CNBC, he projected combined GPU revenue of $500 billion from the Blackwell lineup and next year’s Rubin release...

A major shake-up is underway in the RF chip industry as Qorvo and Skyworks—two of Apple’s key suppliers—agree to merge. According to Reuters, Skyworks Solutions said on Tuesday that it will acquire smaller rival Qorvo, creating a combined company valued at around $22 billion. The deal will for...

While Samsung is on track to post its best Q3 profit in three years on the back of AI-driven chip price gains, SK hynix also sent strong signals. On the 29th, the company reported a consolidated operating profit of KRW 11.38 trillion for 3Q25—up 62% YoY with a 47% margin—marking the first time i...