Semiconductors – Pagina 5

9 Dicembre 2025Tecnologia

Two more perps apprehended over smuggling of $160 million of Nvidia chips to China — DOJ says H100 and H200 shipments were relabelled with a fictional brand to dodge export controls

Two more men have been apprehended for allegedly violating export control laws regarding the supply of Nvidia H100 and H200 AI chips […]

1 Dicembre 2025Tecnologia

Industry’s first TSMC COUPE-based optical connectivity solution for next-gen AI chips displayed — Alchip and Ayar Labs show future silicon photonics device

At TSMC’s European OIP forum this week, Alchip and Ayar Labs demonstrated a fully integrated, in-package optical I/O engine built on TSMC’s […]

1 Dicembre 2025Tecnologia

NAND wafer shortages push November contract prices up by over 60% — market tightens as hyperscalers purchase capacity for AI data centers

TrendForce reported on December 1 that NAND Flash wafer supply tightened sharply in November as AI workloads and enterprise SSD orders continued […]

30 Novembre 2025Tecnologia

Micron plans $9.6 billion HBM fab in Japan as AI memory race accelerates

Micron is preparing a major expansion of its Hiroshima operations to build a dedicated high-bandwidth memory (HBM) facility, according to a report […]

28 Novembre 2025Tecnologia

China claims domestically-designed 14nm logic chips can rival 4nm Nvidia silicon — architecture leverages 3D hybrid bonding techniques for claimed 120 TFLOPS of power

At the ICC Global CEO Summit in Beijing, China Semiconductor Industry Association vice chairman Wei Shaojun claimed that a new domestically designed […]

26 Novembre 2025Tecnologia

Google TPUs garner attention as AI chip alternative, but are only a minor threat to Nvidia’s dominance — Alphabet’s biggest challenge is widespread adoption

Nvidia has broken its silence following reports that Meta is in advanced discussions to spend billions of dollars on Google’s custom Tensor […]

21 Novembre 2025Tecnologia

Huawei’s Ascend AI chip ecosystem scales up as China pushes for semiconductor independence — however, firm lags behind on efficiency and performance

Huawei’s in-house Ascend processors and their surrounding supplier network are being positioned as the foundation of a national effort to build an […]

17 Novembre 2025Tecnologia

PC hobbyist charged $684 in tariffs on $355 shipment of parts as low-value import exemptions vanish – de minimis exemption expiration poses big problems for the holiday season

A PC hobbyist says he was hit with a $684 tariff bill on a $355 shipment of retro computing parts, in what […]

14 Novembre 2025Tecnologia

YMTC moves ahead with third chipmaking fab in Wuhan despite U.S. sanctions — blacklisted Chinese chipmaker bets big on memory

Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. (YMTC), China’s top NAND flash manufacturer and one of the most heavily scrutinized names in the chip war, […]

13 Novembre 2025Tecnologia

Taiwan to up defense spending and develop Iron Dome-inspired missile protection — expert warns one well-placed Chinese missile could make it ‘impossible to get a new iPhone for three years’

As Taiwan ups defense spending and invests in air defenses to fend of possible missile attacks as part of a foreign invasion, […]