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2026-07-06
digitimes.com 2026-07-06
Greatek Electronics, a subsidiary of memory packaging and testing provider Powertech Technology (PTI), has approved the acquisition of On Semiconductor SSMP Philippines, a packaging and testing services company under the On Semiconductor (Onsemi) group, using internal funds. The acquisition aims to strengthen the group's overseas operational footprint and improve its global customer service capabi
2026-07-06
digitimes.com 2026-07-06
Elite Semiconductor Microelectronics Technology (ESMT), a memory IC design house, posted record monthly consolidated revenue of NT$4.85 billion (approx. US$152 million) in June 2026, up 8.48% from May and 328.35% from a year earlier, supported by rising prices for niche memory products.
2026-07-06
digitimes.com 2026-07-06
AI is reshaping the memory market in ways that could matter well beyond Taiwan and China, according to Phison Electronics founder and chief executive Pua Khein-Seng. He said growing demand for storage from global cloud operators, AI PCs, and servers may reduce the severe ups and downs that have long defined NAND flash prices.
2026-07-06
digitimes.com 2026-07-06
Longsys Electronics expects a sharp rise in first-half profit as global memory supply stays tight and demand from artificial intelligence-related devices strengthens. The outlook points to firmer conditions across the semiconductor market, with implications for storage prices, component availability, and technology costs worldwide.
2026-07-06
digitimes.com 2026-07-06
Anthropic's reported move into in-house chip development could matter well beyond Silicon Valley if it helps lower the cost of running AI services worldwide. By prioritizing cheaper inference rather than elite performance, the startup may be signaling a more pragmatic path that could influence how global AI systems are built and priced.
2026-07-06
digitimes.com 2026-07-06
Samsung Electronics is negotiating with customers to raise average selling prices for commodity DRAM by as much as 20% in the third quarter of 2026 from the prior quarter, according to ZDNet Korea, which cited industry sources.
2026-07-06
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2026-07-06
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2026-07-05
news.google.com 2026-07-05 The Times of India
2026-07-05
digitimes.com 2026-07-05
Surging demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) used in AI servers has driven shortages and sharp price increases for conventional memory, while microcontroller (MCU) suppliers have also begun passing higher costs on to customers. Apple raised prices for certain Mac and iPad models in late June, and market rumors suggest the upcoming iPhone 18 could see price increases of as much as 30%.
2026-07-04
tomshardware.com 2026-07-04 Etiido Uko
TrendForce says DRAM and NAND prices will continue to rise through Q3 2026, but AI-driven gains are slowing as PC and smartphone makers reach their affordability limits.
2026-07-04
pandaily.com 2026-07-04 Pandaily
Industry Market Semiconductor Prices Skyrocket as AI Demand Fuels Industry-Wide Chip Shortage Published: July 4, 2026 Reading Time: 3 min read Want to read in a language you're more familiar with? Over 20 chip manufacturers announce second price hikes in 2026, with AI-specific MLCCs surging 3-10x and delivery lead times extending to mid-2027. July 1, 2026 marked the beginning of a broad-based s
2026-07-04
digitimes.com 2026-07-04
China Resources Microelectronics (CR Micro), a Chinese power semiconductor integrated device manufacturer, has notified customers and partners that it will raise prices across its entire product lineup starting July 1, with increases beginning at 15%.
2026-07-04
digitimes.com 2026-07-04
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are reportedly pressing South Korean semiconductor substrate suppliers to lower prices for the second half of 2026, even as memory demand remains in a Super Cycle. According to ET News, the talks have intensified pressure across the supply chain as raw material costs stay high and substrate makers warn of margin erosion.
2026-07-04
digitimes.com 2026-07-04
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, Samsung Electronics, and SK Hynix have announced the country's largest-ever semiconductor expansion plan, while soaring memory prices have opened a separate fight between Micron and Apple.
2026-07-04
digitimes.com 2026-07-04
Volatile precious metal prices weighed heavily on passive component suppliers in early 2026, but the cost pressures have also created unexpected order-transfer opportunities for Taiwanese manufacturers.
2026-07-04
www.wfmj.com 2026-07-04 WFMJ
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2026-07-03
www.theglobeandmail.com 2026-07-03 The Globe and Mail
Micron Technology, Inc.MU is enjoying one of the strongest profit cycles in its history, and higher memory prices remain a major reason behind this momentum. Robust demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers, high-bandwidth memory (HBM), enterprise SSDs and advanced DRAM continues to outpace industry supply, creating a favorable pricing environment.
2026-07-03
www.theglobeandmail.com 2026-07-03 The Globe and Mail
Micron Technology, Inc.MU is enjoying one of the strongest profit cycles in its history, and higher memory prices remain a major reason behind this momentum. Robust demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers, high-bandwidth memory (HBM), enterprise SSDs and advanced DRAM continues to outpace industry supply, creating a favorable pricing environment.
2026-07-03
www.tradingview.com 2026-07-03 TradingView
News / Zacks / Can Higher Memory Prices Extend Micron Technology's Profit Boom? Can Higher Memory Prices Extend Micron Technology's Profit Boom? 3 min read MU +1.11% Micron Technology, Inc. MU is enjoying one of the strongest profit cycles in its history, and higher memory prices remain a major reason behind this momentum. Robust demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers, high-bandwidth mem