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2026-06-29
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BYD plans to install its first in-house smart-driving chip in a Denza production model in 2027, marking a key step in the Chinese automaker's push to extend vertical integration from electrification into intelligent driving.
2026-06-29
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Kunlunxin, the semiconductor subsidiary of Chinese search engine giant Baidu, is targeting a US$50 billion valuation for its Hong Kong public offering. The company is also asking investors to commit to buying its chips as a condition of participation, according to The Information, underscoring the competitive dynamics shaping chip makers as Beijing moves to strengthen its domestic AI supply chain.
2026-06-29
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China is accelerating its push into fourth-generation semiconductors, with the country's first fully integrated industrial project for ultra-wide-bandgap semiconductor materials set to be built in Zhengzhou. The project aims to strengthen domestic capabilities in diamond-based semiconductor materials for AI chips, advanced communications and electric vehicles, while expanding China's presence beyo
2026-06-29
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Global revenue for the semiconductor industry's "Foundry 2.0" market reached US$86 billion in the first quarter of 2026, up 23% year-over-year, driven by strong demand for AI accelerators and advanced packaging, according to Counterpoint Research.
2026-06-29
eetimes.com 2026-06-29 Pablo Valerio
As U.S. regulators focus on supply chain transparency, China's expanding presence in Latin America has emerged as a major strategic challenge.
2026-06-29
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South Korean media report that SK Hynix has created a new memory strategy organization, a "Growth Strategy Department," to map out next-generation semiconductor strategy. The move is seen as an effort to reset its medium- to long-term plans in a rapidly shifting memory market and preserve its leadership position.
2026-06-29
www.pcmag.com 2026-06-29 PCMag
Following a big price hike earlier this week, Apple is reportedly lobbying the Trump administration for approval to buy memory chips from Chinese semiconductor firm CXMT. Apple chalked up the price increases, which hit iPads and MacBooks, to the ongoing memory chip shortage, which is threatening to push up prices for many types of consumer electronics. CXMT is listed on the government's 1260H li
2026-06-28
tomshardware.com 2026-06-28 Mark Tyson
A Japanese capsule toy maker has announced an official collaboration with ASRock, Gigabyte, MSI, and Intel to make tiny PC components that buyers 'can assemble and play with.'
2026-06-28
www.benzinga.com 2026-06-28 Benzinga
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2026-06-28
www.scmp.com 2026-06-28 South China Morning Post
Semiconductors TechTech War As AI pushes data centres to breaking point, some Chinese chipmakers bet on SiC Basic Semiconductor is the latest firm in the space to move forward with an IPO 2-MIN READ 0 Listen Make SCMP preferred on Google Ann Caoin Shanghai Published: 1:00pm, 28 Jun 2026 As the global artificial intelligence (AI) boom puts intense pressure on data centre energy grids, some Chines
2026-06-28
www.msn.com 2026-06-28 MSN
Apple has reportedly lobbied the Trump administration for permission to buy memory chips from a Chinese manufacturer blacklisted by the Pentagon, as the AI boom continues to squeeze global semiconductor supplies. The iPhone maker has approached US officials seeking reassurance over sourcing memory chips from ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), according to the Financial Times, after soaring memo
2026-06-27
tomshardware.com 2026-06-27 Hassam Nasir
A new precedent on the precipice?
2026-06-27
sg.finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-27 Yahoo Finance Singapore
Bank of America resets Micron stock price target after earnings Vuk Zdinjak 27 June 2026 4 min read BAC +1.99% MU +0.94% ^GSPC +0.72% INTC +1.54% Micron (MU) stock closed the June 25 trading session up 15.81% at $1,213.56. The stock soared following the release of the third-quarter (Q3) fiscal year 2026 (FY26) earnings report on June 24. The stock is up 313.14% year-to-date, at the time of writi
2026-06-27
tomshardware.com 2026-06-27 Jowi Morales
Several listings for Steam Machine pre-orders are being sold at markups so high that buyers will have to pay 140% to 167% above Valve's selling price.
2026-06-27
www.aol.com 2026-06-27 AOL.com
Apple Wants to Buy Blacklisted Chinese Memory. Micron Has Nothing to Worry About RICH DUPREY Sat, June 27, 2026 at 9:27 PM GMT+8 0 Quick Read AAPL's push to source chips from blacklisted CXMT poses little threat to MU, as CXMT produces only commodity DRAM, not HBM. Apple's aggressive price negotiations during the last memory downturn discouraged supplier investment, directly contributing to the
2026-06-27
finance.yahoo.com 2026-06-27 Yahoo Finance
Apple Wants to Buy Blacklisted Chinese Memory. Micron Has Nothing to Worry About Rich Duprey June 27, 2026 5 min read MU +0.94% AAPL +1.31% 005930.KS +2.75% 000660.KS -3.38% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Quick Read AAPL's push to source chips from blacklisted CXMT poses little threat to MU, as CXMT produces only commodity DRAM, not HBM. Apple's aggressive price negotiations durin
2026-06-27
247wallst.com 2026-06-27 24/7 Wall St.
Video Muted The AI boom has transformed one of the semiconductor industry’s most cyclical businesses into one of its tightest markets. Memory chips, once plagued by oversupply and collapsing prices, have become one of the biggest bottlenecks for AI infrastructure.  That shortage has helped lift Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU | MU Price Prediction), Samsung Electronics, and SK hynix to record profi
2026-06-27
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2026-06-27
www.cityam.com 2026-06-27 City AM
Apple has reportedly lobbied the Trump administration for permission to buy memory chips from a Chinese manufacturer blacklisted by the Pentagon, as the AI boom continues to squeeze global semiconductor supplies. The iPhone maker has approached US officials seeking reassurance over sourcing memory chips from ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), according to the Financial Times, after soaring memo
2026-06-27
digitimes.com 2026-06-27
MediaTek hosted MARC Workshop 2026 on June 24 through the MediaTek Advanced Research Center (MARC), recognizing the year's university-industry collaboration outcomes while outlining forward-looking R&D priorities in AI, satellite communications and next-generation connectivity.