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Leading DRAM makers may stop producing DDR4 and DDR3 by late 2025 — China memory makers flood the market with half-price memory

Increased competition from Chinese makers may force leading DRAM makers to phase out DDR3 and DDR5 SDRAM by end of the year.

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Nvidia, SK Hynix, Samsung and Micron reportedly working on new SOCAMM memory standard for AI PCs

Nvidia, SK Hynix, Samsung and Micron reportedly working on new SOCAMM memory standard for AI PCs

Nvidia is reportedly collaborating with memory makers on a new high-performance, compact memory standard, seemingly designed for AI workloads.

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Samsung HBM roadmap shows Google could become Nvidia's fiercest competitor in AI by 2026, but I wonder what's happening to Microsoft

Samsung HBM roadmap shows Google could become Nvidia's fiercest competitor in AI by 2026, but I wonder what's happening to Microsoft

Samsung’s HBM roadmap shows Nvidia is the top buyer of high-bandwidth memory, followed by Google and Amazon.

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SK Hynix's 2TB Beetle X31 is my new favorite external SSD

With excellent sustained transfers and a sleek design, the 2TB Beetle X31 is one of the best external SSDs you can buy today.

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OpenAI Chief Altman Inks Deal With S. Korea's Kakao After DeepSeek Upset

OpenAI chief Sam Altman inked a deal with tech giant Kakao in South Korea on Tuesday as the US firm seeks new alliances after Chinese rival DeepSeek shook the global AI industry.

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South Korea Watchdog To Question DeepSeek Over User Data

South Korea will ask Chinese AI startup DeepSeek to clarify how it manages users' personal information, its data watchdog said Friday, joining a number of countries seeking answers.

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Samsung Electronics Posts 129.85% Jump In Q4 Operating Profit

Samsung Electronics said Friday its operating profits surged 129.85 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, but fell from the previous quarter as it struggled to meet demand for chips used in artificial intelligence servers.

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Fujifilm to double spending on chip materials as U.S., Japan and South Korea up chip production

Fujifilm to double spending on chip materials as U.S., Japan and South Korea up chip production

Fujifilm, one of a few makers of EUV photoresists, will expand capacities in the U.S., Japan, and South Korea as Intel, TSMC, Samsung, and SK hynix ramp up production.

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SK hynix posts record revenues and profits as AI industry drives surge in HBM3 and HBM3E demand

SK hynix posts record revenues and profits as AI industry drives surge in HBM3 and HBM3E demand

Sales of AI memory solutions, including HBM3 and eSSDs, drove SK hynix's revenues and profits to record levels.

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Solidigm exits consumer SSD market as it prepares to go very big on enterprise SSDs in 2025

Solidigm exits consumer SSD market as it prepares to go very big on enterprise SSDs in 2025

Solidigm's exit from consumer SSDs marks a significant shift, as it pivots towards enterprise storage.

SK hynix to showcase 16-layer HBM3E, 122TB enterprise SSD, LPCAMM2, and more at CES

SK hynix to showcase 16-layer HBM3E, 122TB enterprise SSD, LPCAMM2, and more at CES

The company has plans to demo its next-gen 16-layer HBM3E prototype alongside a high-capacity enterprise SSD, and new solutions to improve AI performance

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Micron wants a bigger slice of the $100 billion HBM market with its 2026-bound HBM4 and HBM4E memory solutions

Micron wants a bigger slice of the $100 billion HBM market with its 2026-bound HBM4 and HBM4E memory solutions

Micron HBM3E 8H is included in Nvidia’s Blackwell B200 and GB200 platforms.

Trillion-dollar tech company emerges as key partner to help Google, Meta and other hyperscalers build an Nvidia-free AI future

Trillion-dollar tech company emerges as key partner to help Google, Meta and other hyperscalers build an Nvidia-free AI future

Broadcom will be using SK Hynix's HBM in its custom AI chips to aid those looking for an Nvidia-free AI future.

Solidigm finalizes consumer SSD market exit with discontinuation of drives – Storage company shut down consumer division over a year ago [Updated]

Solidigm finalizes consumer SSD market exit with discontinuation of drives – Storage company shut down consumer division over a year ago [Updated]

The Sk Hynix subsidiary will no longer sell its P44 Pro and P41 Plus SSDs, despite having launched to positive reviews.

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China-made DDR5 memory chips use less advanced chipmaking technology — chips are nearly 40% larger than Samsung's DDR5

CXMT's DDR5 memory is here, but the company uses outdated process technology and trails behind market leaders both in terms of performance and costs.

SK Hynix will launch 122TB SSD in 2025 and plans to launch 244TB SSD probably in 2026; for now, here's a puny 61TB SSD to whet your appetite

SK Hynix launches 61TB SSD with a 122TB SSD to follow in 2025 and a 244TB SSD in 2026.

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South Korea greenlights the world's largest semiconductor hub — half the size of Beverly Hills to house six fabs, three power plans, and fab suppliers

South Korea's Yongin Semiconductor Cluster will house six fabs, three power plans, and fab suppliers.

Tesla emerges as surprising rival to AMD and Nvidia in quest to grab next-gen HBM4 memory for AI and supercomputers

Tesla seeks to evaluate HBM4 chips from Samsung and SK Hynix for its AI-driven Dojo supercomputer.

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Chinese memory maker could grab 15% of market in the coming years, stoking price wars

CXMT might already control 10% of the global DRAM market, according to Silicon Motion.

Samsung's archrival becomes first chipmaker to launch 300+ layer TLC NAND flash memory; SK Hynix's 321-layer 1-terabit TLC paves the way for more affordable 100TB+ SSDs

SK Hynix’s NAND flash race with Samsung intensifies as both companies push technology limits.

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South Korea mulls creating 'KSMC' contract chipmaker to compete with TSMC, requires a $13.9 billion investment

South Korea wants to replicate Taiwan's success by establishing KSMC, a government-funded chipmaker.

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US Department of Commerce finalizes $458 million grant for SK Hynix to build Indiana packaging plant — plans to lend an additional $500 million for Lafayette project

SK Hynix gets $458 million from the U.S. government via the CHIPS Act to build an HBM packaging plant in Indiana.

As Trump 2.0 looms, Taiwan’s chip industry braces for upheaval

Trump’s return casts doubt on Joe Biden’s signature initiative providing billions in funding to semiconductor firms.

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Samsung and SK hynix will detail GDDR7 with transfer rates up to 42.5 GT/s — Samsung 24Gb GDDR7 expected to deliver 170 GB/s of peak bandwidth

Samsung and SK hynix to describe their next-generation GDDR7 technologies that will enable data transfer rates of up to 42 GT/s.

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Samsung reshuffles semiconductor execs after poor performance in memory and NAND competitiveness

Samsung promotes semiconductor division head to CEO position, chief of Samsung's American microelectronics operation to oversee foundry business.

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