Apple is preparing to raise prices to offset rising memory costs. According to The Wall Street Journal, CEO Tim Cook said the company has worked to absorb much of the impact, but some price increases are ultimately unavoidable. Cook did not disclose when the increases might take effect, how large th...

Just weeks after Samsung delivered its first HBM4E samples in May, SK hynix has quickly followed suit. According to a company announcement, the HBM leader has begun shipping 12-high HBM4E samples to major customers, signaling that the race toward next-generation AI memory commercialization is accele...

Recently, San’an Optoelectronics, in collaboration with the National Engineering Research Center for Wide Bandgap Semiconductors at Xidian University and Hangzhou Garen Semiconductor, has achieved a key breakthrough in homoepitaxial gallium oxide technology. Using metal-organic chemical vapor d...

As Kioxia briefly saw its market capitalization exceed ¥50 trillion on June 16—becoming only the second Japanese firm to reach that level—focus has turned to whether the NAND upcycle can sustain its momentum. Notably, Global Economic News, citing Nikkei, reports that the company is taking a mor...

Samsung Foundry may be attracting a growing number of customers as supply constraints at TSMC persist. According to Nikkei, companies including BYD, Google, AMD, and Tesla are increasingly turning to Samsung Electronics for contract chip manufacturing services. The report notes that Samsung still t...