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Sandisk's latest SSD offers Gen 5.0 performance |
5/15/2025 |
Sandisk has introduced the WD_Black SN8100 nonvolatile memory express solid-state drive with peripheral component interconnect express Gen 5.0 technology, achieving speeds as high as 14,900 MBps and capacities of as much as 8TB. The SSD is 100% more power-efficient than the previous generation and features advanced BiCS8 TLC 3D NAND technology.
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AMD's AM5 platform is ready for CUDIMM support |
5/14/2025 |
Advanced Micro Devices says its AM5 platforms can support DDR5 features, including clocked unbuffered dual inline memory modules, although AMD has not committed to a release date. The Ryzen 7000 processor is incompatible with CUDIMMs, while the Ryzen 8000 and 9000 processors offer limited support.
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US and China Agree on Tariff Pause |
5/13/2025 |
The US and China will reduce tariffs by 115% for at least the next three months after President Trump escalated the fight to impose 145% tariffs on Chinese imports.
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Nvidia reportedly halts RTX 5090D deliveries in China |
5/9/2025 |
Nvidia has reportedly canceled all undelivered orders for its RTX 5090D graphics processing units in China after the US decreased the performance threshold for AI chips needing an export license, effectively banning the sale of the RTX 5090D. Nvidia has not officially commented on the reported discontinuation.
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EDA companies back TSMC's A14 process tech |
5/8/2025 |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has unveiled its A14 process technology, set for production in 2028, with speed, power efficiency and logic density upgrades. Siemens, Cadence Design Systems and Synopsys have pledged support for the platform, certifying their tools to boost compatibility. The collaboration is expected to benefit AI, automotive and mobile applications by enabling advanced system-on-chips and 3D integration.
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