China's AI-driven chip demand is helping lift South Korea's trade surplus with the country. According to South China Morning Post, citing South Korea's Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, the country's trade balance with China improved from a US$764 million deficit in December 2025 to a US$1....

Intel says it is taking steps to address ongoing memory supply constraints. According to Tom’s Hardware, when asked how the company is responding to constrained memory supply, Nish Neelalojanan, senior director of product management for Intel’s Client Computing Group, cited Raptor Lake and Wildc...

After projecting a 48-fold year-on-year surge in net profit for the April–June quarter, Japan’s NAND heavyweight Kioxia delivered an even more bullish outlook at its Investor Day on June 2. According to EE Times Japan, the company plans to ride the memory upcycle with average annual capital expe...

Recently, West Lake Yanshan Technology (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. officially commenced production at what it claims is the world’s first 8-inch GaN-on-Silicon Micro LED IDM mass production line, located at its factory in Deqing, Zhejiang Province. The newly launched line adopts a full-chain IDM model...

Samsung Foundry appears poised to win new business from China's leading automakers. According to Seoul Economic Daily, industry sources say Samsung is in talks with several major Chinese carmakers, including BYD, to manufacture autonomous driving system-on-chip (SoC) devices using its 2nm and 4nm pr...