21+ hour, 39+ min ago   (318+ words) A new contender is entering South Korea’s already fierce chip talent war. According to Newsis and EDAILY, U.S.- headquartered NAND and SSD maker SanDisk is hiring across multiple roles in the country, with expertise in key memory technologies such as…...

14+ hour, 24+ min ago   (445+ words) trendforce.com TrendForce News operates independently from our research team, curating key semiconductor and tech updates to support timely, informed decisions. [News] China’s High-Purity Quartz Reportedly Qualifies for 300mm DRAM Production, Boosting Materials Localization China is making further inroads into a…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (281+ words) NVIDIA, already a major memory buyer through its AI accelerators, is tightening memory supply and extending its impact beyond HBM. According to Chosun Biz, the chip giant’s latest neural rendering technology, DLSS 5, is raising the performance bar for PC gaming…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (337+ words) Looking ahead to the third quarter, consumer IC design customers are expected to maintain steady wafer starts amid concerns that mature-process capacity could remain constrained and wafer prices may rise. The seasonal ramp-up of flagship smartphones and growing production of…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (453+ words) China’s leading DRAM maker CXMT has officially announced mass production of LPDDR6, with the next-generation memory making its commercial debut in Xiaomi’s newly launched Xiaomi 18 Fold flagship foldable. According to CXMT, based on internal testing, its LPDDR6 delivers up to 60% higher peak…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (106+ words) TrendForce is a professional market research institute specializing in global high-tech industries. We provide in-depth analysis reports and consulting services on semiconductors, display technologies, consumer electronics, green energy, and emerging tech such as automotive electronics, AI, and 5G. Foundry Market Bulletin…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (328+ words) TrendForce’s latest findings on the memory industry reveal that sharp rises in traditional DRAM contract prices have led to a 59.5% QoQ increase in total DRAM industry revenue, reaching nearly US$154.73 billion in 2Q26. Growing demand for AI servers, fueled by expanding…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (379+ words) As China accelerates its push to develop advanced chipmaking equipment, it still appears to be years behind ASML in lithography technology. Bloomberg and BigGo Finance, citing UBS, report that China could achieve high-volume production of immersion deep ultraviolet (DUV) systems…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (330+ words) As the memory boom drives prices higher across DRAM, NAND and end-products, SK hynix is approaching a key growth inflection point: China’s five-year restrictions on its enterprise SSD (eSSD) business are set to reach a turning point at the end…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (482+ words) TrendForce TrendForce News operates independently from our research team, curating key semiconductor and tech updates to support timely, informed decisions. [News] SK hynix Reportedly Weighs Japan Memory Plant; U.S. Pressure, Korean Approval Could Complicate Plans SK hynix’s potential memory investment in…...