Chipmaking to go subzero — 3D flash memory manufactured at -70C with next-gen tool
SK hynix is evaluating Tokyo Electron’s (TEL) latest cryogenic etching tools, which operate at -70C temperatures, to enable new flavors of 3D NAND […]
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Multi-million dollar Cheyenne supercomputer auction ends with $480,085 bid — buyer walked away with 8,064 Intel Xeon Broadwell CPUs, 313TB DDR4-2400 ECC RAM, and some water leaks
One lucky buyer had their day yesterday as the U.S. government’s online auction for selling its Cheyenne supercomputer ended at $480,085. The […]
Intel received €30 million from Ireland to offset higher EU power bills — Ireland and Intel continue a tight partnership in chip fabs
IDA Ireland, Ireland’s agency responsible for attracting direct foreign investment, awarded Intel €30 million in 2023 to offset the rising costs of […]
The race to 2nm process technology heats up — Samsung will discuss its next-gen 2nm node in June
Samsung Foundry is set to detail its third generation process technology featuring gate-all-around (GAA) transistors at the VLSI Symposium 2024 in June. […]
NASA demonstrates space network speeds of up to 267 Mbps — Deep Space Optical Communications stretch beyond 140 million miles
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory at NASA has achieved network speeds of 267 Mbps past the distance between Earth and the sun with […]
US justifies Huawei’s Intel-powered AI laptops, saying chip bans aren’t meant to hobble China’s growth
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken claims that United States trade restrictions on China and Chinese tech companies are not meant to […]
Drone maker DJI facing U.S. FCC ban — the national security risk and part China-state ownership are key issues
U.S. authorities have their sights set on China-based drone maker DJI, a company that has popularised drones for consumer and commercial markets […]
Intel Russia reports zero revenue in 2023 — now only one employee remains
In 2023, Intel’s operations in Russia were drastically pared back, leaving just one employee as the director of both Intel AO and […]
ASML claims US ban on servicing China chipmaking tools will not hurt the company
Peter Wennink, the outgoing chief executive of ASML said in an interview with Reuters that even if the U.S. government restricts the company from servicing […]
Two Chinese nationals charged in US with trying to export banned semiconductor machinery to China — one arrested in Chicago
Two Chinese nationals have been charged for an alleged scheme to illegally export a semiconductor dicing machine to a Chinese tech company. […]