Chips
Chip bill to incentivise Korea’s chipmakers and investors
The Strategy and Finance Committee of the South Korean National Assembly passed the chip bill in a subcommittee meeting. It...
KAIST develops next generation AI accelerator processing-in-memory chip
The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has successfully created a processing-in-memory (PIM) chip called DynaPlasia, a PIM...
South Korea’s chip inventory surges to highest in 26 years
South Korea currently holds the highest volume of chip inventory ever seen by the country in the last 26 years....
Samsung beats Intel to become the largest semiconductor company
South Korean tech producer Samsung Electronics has outpaced semiconductor giant Intel to become the largest semiconductor company in the world....
Samsung Introduces World’s First-ever MRAM Based In-Memory Computing
South Korean tech giant Samsung has unveiled the first-ever in-memory computing based on MRAM. This new version of MRAM can...
SK Hynix Nabs Second Spot in Global Smartphone NAND Flash Market
SK Hynix Inc., the world’s current second-largest memory chipmaker, took the second spot in the global smartphone NAND flash market....
SK Hynix to Increase Memory Production Capital Expenditure
SK Hynix Inc., the world’s second-largest memory chip manufacturer, announced that it plans to increase its memory production capital expenditure....
SK Hynix to Expand Foundry Operations to Tackle Chip Shortage
SK Hynix Inc., the world’s third-largest semiconductor company, announced that it plans to invest more in its chip foundry businesses....
SK Hynix To Strengthen Its DRAM And NAND Global Leadership
During a shareholders meeting, SK Hynix Inc. shared its plans involving future company growth and other societal contributions through technology. Besides conducting...
SK hynix Shares Latest Memory Chip Vision for ICT Growth at The IRPS
SK hynix Inc., a leading South Korean semiconductor company, unveiled its latest memory chip industry vision focusing on ICT growth....
SK hynix Begins Mass-Producing Premium 18GB LPDDR5 mobile DRAM
South Korean semiconductor manufacturing company SK hynix Inc. announced it had begun the 18GB LPDDR5 DRAM’s mass production. According to SK hynix,...
Samsung Shuts Down Texas Semiconductor Plant Due to Winter Storms
Samsung Electronics Co. has temporarily shut down its semiconductor plant operations in Austin, Texas. Amid the heavy Texas winter storms, electricity...
GM Korea Cuts Down Production Due to Semiconductor Chip Shortage
GM Korea Co., South Korea’s subsidiary of General Motors Company, announced they would cut down automobile production. Starting next week,...
SK hynix Creates 512 Gigabit 176-layer 4D NAND Flash Chip
SK hynix Inc. on Monday announced that it successfully created a 176-layer 4D NAND flash chip semiconductor that features better...
SK hynix Sign $9 Billion Deal to Purchase Intel’s NAND Memory Business
SK hynix announced on Tuesday that it would acquire Intel's NAND memory and storage business in a 10.3 trillion won...
Samsung Introduces Latest PRO Plus and EVO Plus SD Cards
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday introduced its latest lines of SD cards, the PRO Plus and EVO Plus, which include enhanced...
SK hynix Launches First High-Speed 16Gb DDR5 DRAM
SK hynix Inc. introduces the first DDR5 DRAM, which functions at high-speed and enhanced high-density memory for Big Data, Artificial...
Samsung Electro-Mechanics Creates World’s Tiniest Power Inductor
Electronic components manufacturer Samsung Electro-Mechanics announced that it had developed the world's smallest power inductor, aiming to take advantage of...
Samsung, SK, LG Expected to Discontinue Sales to Huawei
South Korean chipmakers Samsung Electronics Co. and SK hynix Inc. are anticipated to discontinue providing memory chips to Huawei following...
Samsung Starts Mass Production of 16 Gb LPDDR5 DRAM at Pyeongtaek Line 2
Samsung Electronics said on Sunday that it began mass production of the first 16-gigabyte (Gb) LPDDR5 mobile DRAM chip at...