As agentic AI fuels a structural upswing in CPU demand, the memory architecture behind those processors is moving into equally sharp focus. As MRDIMM (Multiplexed Rank Dual In-line Memory Module) is emerging as one of the key solutions to that bottleneck, the Joint Electron Device Engineering Counci...

Global memory vendors are stepping up efforts to develop DDR6. According to The Elec, citing sources, leading players including Samsung Electronics, SK hynix, and Micron have recently asked substrate suppliers to initiate early-stage DDR6 development. Key design details have been shared, enabling s...

Memory Makers’ push to expand long-term contracts is reshaping memory market dynamics, with potential implications for pricing. According to Fnnews, citing analysts, the broader use of long-term supply agreements (LTAs) by Samsung Electronics may, paradoxically, drive prices higher and introduce a...

SK hynix’s yields for hybrid bonding HBM have reportedly improved, although the company did not disclose specific figures. According to The Elec, Kim Jong-hoon, Technical Leader at SK hynix, said validation of its 12-high HBM using hybrid bonding has been completed, adding that the company is now ...

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...