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A chip report out of China erased $1 trillion in market value
China AI models and a chip report rattled markets, erasing $1 trillion in chipmaker value in a week.…
AMD's new Zen 6 chips will have a low-power core built from five different generations of Zen
Patch notes that the system needs a way to properly identify these low-power cores in user space, since they currently show up as "unknown" in the CPU...…
RTX 5060 Ti survives car crash after being bent in half — short PCB saves the day, single memory chip resolder restore full performance
Because it had a rather short PCB.…
Bipartisan Anti-Tech Populism May Just Help the Left
Opposition to data centers and Flock cameras advance the left’s agenda without scoring concrete wins for the right. The post Bipartisan Anti-Tech Populism May Just Help the Left ap…
Your phone's Bluetooth chip is already a presence sensor — Home Assistant just needs the right key
No extra hardware, just a key.…
This year's Defcon badges include Baochip-1x, an open source chip whose security is verifiable and that can also be used as a hardware security token (Kim Zetter/Wired)
The FTC clears quantum computing company IonQ's $1.8B acquisition of chipmaker SkyWater after the FTC's two members disagreed at first on imposing conditions (Jody Godoy/Reuters)
Jody Godoy / Reuters : The FTC clears quantum computing company IonQ's $1.8B acquisition of chipmaker SkyWater after the FTC's two members disagreed at first on imposing conditions…
Sources: NXP is in talks to buy Ambarella, which has a market cap of ~$3.3B and makes image-processing chips for security cameras and self-driving cars (Oliver Barnes/Financial Times)
2027 iPhone 18 rumors: Smaller Dynamic Island, 12GB or 9GB RAM, 2nm A20 chip
MediaTek says its board has approved a discretionary $5B financing budget to support long-term growth, including its expansion into AI chips for data centers (Wen-Yee Lee/Reuters)
Moonshot built on 20k Nvidia chip cluster from Alibaba
Huge $300 iPhone 18 Pro price hike rumored as chip shortage bites
Sources: Moonshot has a computing power agreement with Alibaba for the use of ~20K Nvidia chips; some say the deal is for H200 chips, which Alibaba denies (Mackenzie Hawkins/Bloomberg)
Single-DIMM DDR5 gaming works better than you probably think — AMD's 3D V-Cache chips drop less than 3%, one DDR5 DIMM beats dual-channel DDR4 RAM
Expect to drop 8 of your performance, and less with X3D CPUs.…
Google plans to produce up to 15 million AI chips by 2028, rivaling Nvidia's total accelerator volume
If those numbers hold, Google's output would be in the same range as Nvidia's projected shipments. Fubon estimates that Nvidia supplied 8.2 million data center GPUs in...…
The New Defcon Badges Pack a Unique Open Source Chip That Doubles as a Security Key
Created by legendary hardware hacker Andrew “bunnie” Huang, the badges for this year’s famed security conference aim to push the boundaries of security and transparency.…
Selling Burritos Back to Mexico: Chipotle’s Bold Expansion
South Korean shares surge after chip stock rout
It comes after a three-day rout that wiped hundreds of billions of dollars off the value of the country's stock market.…
Sony reports Q1 operating profit up 40% YoY to ~$2.92B, raises FY profit forecast by 8% to ~$10.56B, and says it secured enough memory chip supply for the FY (Sam Nussey/Reuters)
Sam Nussey / Reuters : Sony reports Q1 operating profit up 40% YoY to ~$2.92B, raises FY profit forecast by 8% to ~$10.56B, and says it secured enough memory chip supply for the FY…
Chip stocks rallied Thursday after strong Microsoft and Lam Research earnings: Lam Research closed up 18%, Micron 18%, Sandisk 26%, Arm 7%, AMD 13%, Intel 11% (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
RAM lasts a decade but servers don't, so Meta built a chip to keep DDR4 alive in DDR5 machines
It's the upgrade you can't buy, but honestly, you don't want this anyway.…
The Commerce Dept. signed letters of intent for $874M in CHIPS Act funding in exchange for minority stakes in GlobalFoundries, Kepler, and five other companies (Miranda Nazzaro/The Hill)
Amazon reports Q2 revenue up 20% YoY to $200.6B, net income up 245% to $62.6B, operating income up 43% to $27.5B, and a $25B+ annual revenue run rate for chips (Amazon)
Senators Demand Apple Commit to Not Buying Chinese Memory Chips
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer has teamed up with several of his Senate colleagues to demand Apple commit to not purchasing chips from Chinese companies ChangXin Memory Technologies (C…
Samsung Expects the Chip Shortage to Get Worse Before It Gets Better
AI is supercharging demand for memory and other components, making devices more expensive.…
Shanghai Aishengna named as the maker of China's first domestic immersion DUV chipmaking tools — first viable domestic 7nm-capable scanner to be completed by 2038
Chinese suppliers hold under 1% of ArF immersion resist.…
Tech and chip makers lose $1 trillion in massive AI sell-off
The selloff indicates that some investors are losing confidence in the AI market.…
Israel-based Xsight, which makes server networking and storage chips, raised $300M led by Fidelity Investments at a $2.8B post-money valuation (Phoebe Liu/The Information)
Samsung locks in years of chip supply as shortages are expected to persist to 2028
Kim said those contracts will run for at least five years and account for 60% to 70% of the company's future capacity. The agreements include upfront payments...…
Sources: TSMC is developing advanced AI chip packaging tech, internally called "EMIB-like", similar to Intel's Embedded Multi-die Interconnect Bridge technique (Qianer Liu/The Information)
A look at ByteDance's efforts to become China's leading company across all aspects of AI, from frontier models and video generation to infrastructure and chips (Financial Times)
US awards GlobalFoundries $300M to bolster silicon photonics for AI chip
A.I. Data Centers in Space? A System to Cool Chips Could Help.
Researchers at Caltech and Sophia Space, a start-up, have developed a technology using solar power to prevent computer equipment from overheating in orbit.…
US senators urge Apple to abandon plans for Chinese-made chips
Snapdragon chip prices are officially going up, maybe by ‘double digits’ [U]
Qualcomm is hiking prices on its already-expensive Snapdragon chipsets, a move that’s likely to make price hikes on Android devices...…
Mark Zuckerberg Is Putting All His Chips on an AI Future, Whether You Want It or Not
Meta is continuing its push into agentic AI assistants.…
Apple faces bipartisan Senate pushback over plans to buy Chinese memory chips
US senators from both sides of the aisle are urging Apple to commit by August 21 to not using memory chips from Chinese suppliers.…
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation (MX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation (MX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call July 29, 2026 5:00 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsCamillo MartinoChae Lee - CEO & DirectorShin...…
Chipotle lifts its sales forecast even as a lettuce-linked outbreak slows foot traffic
Mexican fast-casual chain acknowledged ‘softening’ traffic in the second half of July, but it’s taking a rosier view of its full-year prospects.…
Chip stocks shed more than $1T as selloff hits AI companies
Nvidia, SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics have led the selloff since market close on Friday.…
Qualcomm is raising phone chip prices starting September 1st
Qualcomm’s handset revenue dropped to its lowest since 2021.…
The Download: a chip talent battle, and deflating AI hype
Plus: OpenAI’s rogue agent compromised another customer.…
Qualcomm says it has signed a 10-year deal to supply chips for BMW's future digital cockpit and advanced driver-assistance systems (Harshita Mary Varghese/Reuters)
Investors continue to dump chipmaker stocks on Wednesday following disappointing results from SK Hynix; Sandisk is down 7.5%+, Arm 6.5%+, and AMD 6.5%+ (Financial Times)
Qualcomm wins BMW chip supply deal for future vehicle platforms - Reuters
Qualcomm wins BMW chip supply deal for future vehicle platforms Reuters…
Heidi Klum wore a thong bikini to promote her new potato chips
Leave it to the supermodel to turn snack time into a thirst trap.…
ChipAgents, which uses AI agents to help speed up the process of chip design, raised a $60M Series A2 led by B Capital, bringing the expanded round to $134M (Max A. Cherney/Reuters)
Max A. Cherney / Reuters : ChipAgents, which uses AI agents to help speed up the process of chip design, raised a $60M Series A2 led by B Capital, bringing the expanded round to $1…
Eliyan, which aims to license tech and make physical "chiplets" to ease AI chip data transfer bottlenecks, raised a $145M Series C at a $1B valuation (Stephen Nellis/Reuters)
S&P 500, Nasdaq futures edge higher ahead of Fed decision; chip stocks wobble - Reuters
S&P 500, Nasdaq futures edge higher ahead of Fed decision; chip stocks wobble Reuters…
GlobalFoundries says the US plans to award it $300M in CHIPS Act funding to bolster R&D of silicon photonics tech to power more efficient AI data centers (Reuters)
DRAM chip supply to module makers could drop by more than 70% year-on-year in 2027, says Apacer CEO — demand for HBM and server RAM continues to devour manufacturing capacity
Apacer stockpiles $383 million in memory and raises another $124 million to secure supply…
China's Moonshot AI reportedly used Nvidia Blackwell chips for training Kimi K3 — company circumvented both U.S. export and Chinese import controls to acquire compute
The US gov't says Moonshot has purchased Blackwell systems and rented time on foreign clouds to help it train models.…
Intel closes out RAMP-C production pilot that paid Nvidia and others to run test chips on 18A — program helped lay a path for secure domestic chip production on advanced processes
Intel is ready to produce sensitive chips domestically for defense customers…
The Chips That Will Decide A.I.’s Future
Shares in Asian chip firms plunge further as AI sell-off continues
Drop comes after South Korean company SK Hynix’s results undershot investors’ expectations…
South Korea’s Memory Chip Giant Defies A.I. Market Jitters
A look at Kioxia, the Japanese memory chipmaker that went from being cash-strapped in 2023 to an expected 30-fold jump in operating income in Q1 FY 2026 (Bloomberg)
Morning Bid: Chip rout moves into pAnIc territory - Reuters
Morning Bid: Chip rout moves into pAnIc territory Reuters…
Chip stocks slide in US and Asia as AI jitters rattle investors
Trading on South Korea's Kospi index was paused temporarily on Tuesday morning after slumping by 8%.…
SK Hynix Q2 profit jumps 557% on AI chip demand, misses forecasts - Reuters
SK Hynix Q2 profit jumps 557% on AI chip demand, misses forecasts Reuters…