China’s drive for tech autonomy through deeper integration has encountered an unexpected pause. According to South China Morning Post, supercomputer maker Sugon and chip designer Hygon have scrapped a long-anticipated mega-merger that had been under discussion for months. As the report notes, t...

Amid a sharp surge in memory prices, even Samsung is feeling the strain despite its in-house capacity. DealSite reveals that Roh Tae-moon, CEO and Head of Samsung Electronics’ DX Division, will meet Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra on the opening day of CES 2026 in Las Vegas, running January 6–9. A...

South Korea’s PC SSD market is undergoing significant shifts as major manufacturers raise prices and Micron's recent announcement. According to South Korean outlet ZDNet, Micron—the world’s third-largest supplier—is preparing to exit the consumer SSD business, a move expected to create openi...

China’s AI chip IPO boom is accelerating, and MetaX is stepping into the spotlight. According to South China Morning Post, Shanghai-based MetaX Integrated Circuits has become the newest standout in China’s stock market, attracting even more retail investor interest than fellow chip maker Moore T...

According to TrendForce's latest memory spot price trend report, regarding DRAM, DDR5 and DDR3 spot prices saw a mild pullback this week as the rapid surge prompted some year-end profit-taking among traders, while DDR4 prices continue to climb—particularly 16Gb products. Meanwhile, in NAND, key su...