DRAM makes leading-edge silicon look cheap
Some DRAM now has a higher nominal value per square millimetre than a wafer processed…
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DapuStor sacrifices capacity for SSD speed
DapuStor has split its J5060 enterprise SSD into dense storage and a permanent fast-write region,…
Raspberry Pi blocks RAM upgrades
Raspberry Pi has deliberately locked newer boards to their factory RAM capacity, making DIY memory…
MediaTek muscles into Googlebooks
MediaTek has launched its Dimensity CX C10 Max, a 3nm laptop processor aimed at premium…
Linux blocks dodgy Intel Granite Rapids microcode
Linux kernel developers have added protection against problematic Intel Granite Rapids microcode that could cause…
CXMT pushes fifth-gen DRAM into mass production
Chinese memory maker CXMT has pushed its fifth-generation DRAM platform into mass production, claiming tighter…
Intel axes bug bounty
Intel has suspended its long-running bug bounty programme, replacing cash rewards of up to $100,000…
Tower and NewPhotonics ship 1.6T optical engines
Tower Semiconductor and NewPhotonics have begun volume shipments of laser-integrated optical engines aimed at feeding…
GlobalFoundries and Marvell crank up AI optics production
GlobalFoundries and Marvell are expanding silicon-germanium production in Vermont as AI data centres chew through…
First-silicon success falls off a cliff
Only five per cent of IC and ASIC projects are reaching first-silicon success, suggesting modern…
Microsoft discovers Windows can use less memory
Software King of the World: Microsoft claims Windows 11 is up to 20 per cent…
China shows EUV prototype with a long climb ahead
Chinese startup Langdao Silex has unveiled an EUV light source prototype, built with 90 per…
Two workers killed in Intel fab explosion
Two workers have died following an explosion at Intel’s Kiryat Gat chipmaking site in southern…
Smartphone sales fall of a cliff
Global smartphone shipments have fallen by at least a fifth as soaring memory costs force…
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