Amid disruptions in the Middle East, shortages of key materials are raising concerns across the global semiconductor supply chain. According to South China Morning Post, citing The Elec, the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed since early March, sharply curtailing supplies of naphtha—a ke...

DRAM scaling is becoming increasingly complex as the industry moves deeper into advanced process nodes below 10nm-class levels. The Elec reports that Samsung produced wafers using its 10a DRAM process in March and confirmed a working die during device characterization testing. Notably, this marks th...

Another wave of SSD price increases may be on the horizon. According to Wccftech, citing Chinese outlet ITHome, sources say Samsung Electronics has issued a notice raising SSD prices by more than 10%, while Kingston is also set to increase prices across its entire SSD lineup starting this week, wit...

AI glasses are rapidly gaining traction as the next-generation wearable device. According to Chosun Ilbo, Huawei recently unveiled its “Huawei AI Glasses,” powered by a self-developed AI chip. Users can access features such as voice translation and music streaming via touch controls on the frame...

Amid surging AI and edge computing demand, memory standards continue to evolve at pace. In a recent release, JEDEC Solid State Technology Association revealed new features under consideration for the next revision of its JESD209-6 LPDDR6 standard, while also confirming that an LPDDR6-based SOCAMM2 (...