Xiaomi is stepping up its in-house chip push with the launch of the XRING O3, bringing LPDDR6 support to its latest flagship mobile processor. According to Cailian Press, the XRING O3 is the world’s first flagship mobile processor (SoC) to support LPDDR6 memory, with Chinese memory leader CXMT ser...

NVIDIA is reportedly planning to raise prices for Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell servers by more than 15% in early 2027, according to Bloomberg. The move could give major memory suppliers additional leverage in HBM pricing negotiations, with analysts cited by Bloter expecting HBM contract prices to ...

Surging AI demand and mining disruptions in Africa are putting the EV industry at risk of a tantalum capacitor supply crunch in 2026. TrendForce notes that as of August 11, tantalum ingot prices had jumped from RMB 2,600/kg at the end of 2025 to RMB 6,650/kg, nearly tripling. While upstream smelters...

At Hot Chips 2026, Micron highlighted the growing “memory wall” challenge as AI compute advances outpace memory improvements. As noted by Maeil Business Newspaper, Micron Fellow Raghu Sriramaneni, who specializes in HBM design architecture, warned that the gap may be worsening in the AI era. He ...

Xiaomi has unveiled the long-awaited XRINGO3 on August 24. According to EE Times China and IT Home, the 3nm chip is the world’s first mobile processor to support LPDDR6, delivering speeds of up to 10,667Mbps and memory bandwidth of 113.8GB/s, a 48% increase over the XRING O1. Jiemien News adds ...