Silicon Motion does well as SSD controller demand rockets
Storage controller specialist Silicon Motion has reported a 131 per cent surge in quarterly revenue…
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GPU prices go berserk with 35 per cent surge in three months
Graphics card prices have surged 35 per cent in just three months, leaving PC gamers…
AI boom triggers PCB shortage as prices explode
The AI industry’s insatiable appetite for hardware has triggered a global printed circuit board shortage,…
Memory giants spend billions but shortage could last until 2030
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are throwing billions at semiconductor manufacturing, but the global memory…
Intel factory explosion wipes out $600 million
Intel shares plunged as much as 23 per cent in after-hours trading on 29 October…
Google loses $500 billion as AI spending frightens investors
Google’s parent, Alphabet, saw its share price collapse to its largest-ever decline after disappointing advertising…
STMicroelectronics looking at satellites and data centres
Franco-Italian semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics has reported a sharp improvement in quarterly profits as demand from…
UMC bets older chips will become pricey again
Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer UMC has approved an additional $3.2 billion for manufacturing expansion as demand for…
SK Hynix says memory shortage could last until 2030
South Korean memory specialist SK Hynix reported a sharp rise in quarterly profit as demand…
Samsung makes $80 billion profit
Samsung Electronics reported another strong quarter, with operating profit reaching about $80.5 billion as the…