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With New Snapdragon X Chip, Qualcomm Targets $600 Windows Laptops 1/7/2025 An upcoming budget-focused Snapdragon X processor will join the X Elite and X Plus lines. The company is also bringing its CPUs to the market for mini desktops. Starlink Wi-Fi Takes Off on United Airlines Flights This Spring 1/7/2025 The service will be free for members of the airline’s MileagePlus frequent-flyer program. SpaceX May Provide Starlink Internet for Italian Government in $1.6B Deal 1/7/2025 Italy's Defense Ministry and Intelligence Services approve a five-year contract to get encrypted internet and telephone services through Starlink, but the deal hasn't been finalized just yet. Q1 NAND prices to fall 10-15% 1/6/2025 Clearing existing client SSD inventory remains a top priority in 1H25 for upstream suppliers. TrendForce forecasts a QoQ drop of 13-18% for contract prices of client SSD in 1Q25. GlobalFoundries, IBM resolve litigation from 2015 tech transfer deal 1/6/2025 Two companies say in joint announcement that the settlement could pave way for future collaboration again Samsung could ditch its own memory chips in some Galaxy S25 units 1/6/2025 Apparently, Samsung’s memory chips generate more heat than the company would like, so it will turn to an external supplier for its next-gen flagship phones. Apple AirTags Get New Warning Labels Amid Safety Concerns 1/6/2025 Apple allegedly violated a 2024 law that requires products using small coin-like batteries to state their risk to child safety. Renesas Quad-Core AP Targeted at Industrial Ethernet, Multi-Axis Motor Control Applications 1/3/2025 Renesas' RZ/T2H MPU is capable of high-speed, high-precision control of industrial robot motors for up to 9 axes. Micromax and Phison Form JV to Revolutionize India’s Storage Technology Sector 1/3/2025 Micromax and Phison have launched MiPhi, a strategic joint venture poised to revolutionize India's storage technology landscape. Qorvo Discusses Wireless SoCs with Multi-Network Support 1/3/2025 Qorvo's QPG6200L SoC provides support for Matter, Zigbee and Bluetooth for seamless smart home connectivity. Huawei braces for renewed US sanctions 1/2/2025 Donald Trump's new cabinet appointments, such as Marco Rubio for Secretary of State and Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor, suggest a shift toward more aggressive policies against China. These appointments signal a likely return to the hardline approach seen in Trump's first term, with a focus on imposing stricter sanctions on Chinese tech firms like Huawei DRAM prices expected to decline in early 2025 1/2/2025 DRAM prices expected to decline in early 2025 impacting PC, server, and GPU VRAM markets The downward trend of DRAM prices is expected to continue next year. Macronix Leads the World with Innovative 3D NOR Flash Technology 1/2/2025 Among the highlights of Macronix at electronica 2024 are NOR flash and eMMC tech. Macronix has become the first in the world to develop 3D NOR flash memory, which made its debut at the electronica 2024 trade show in Munich, Germany. Intel rumored to launch a 24GB Battlemage GPU for professionals in 2025 12/31/2024 Double the VRAM capacity of its Alchemist counterpart, targeted at AI workloads Huawei’s Latest Premium Phones Use South Korean Memory Chips 12/31/2024 TechInsights analysts said they were “surprised” to see SK Hynix chips in the Mate 70 range “as we expected Huawei to use memory devices from CXMT for DRAM and YMTC for NAND”. Geopolitics and AI will affect the chip industry in 2025 | KPMG 12/31/2024 The KPMG Semiconductor Industry Confidence Index increased to 59 from 54, with 92% of executives predicting industry growth. However, geopolitical tensions and talent retention remain concerns as we approach the new year. All Devices Sold in the EU Will Now Be USB-C Compatible 12/31/2024 The EU's mandatory push for USB-C comes ahead of India and California enforcing similar rules in 2025 and 2026, respectively. Standardization Fueling Satellite IoT Connection Growth 12/30/2024 Although satellite IoT has been around since the 1990s, its adoption has remained limited due to proprietary systems and the high costs associated with hardware and data. However, this landscape is changing with advancements in standardization. ARIA Launches World’s First 3D UWB Radar SoC 12/30/2024 ARIA Sensing's Hydrogen SoC introduces advanced waveforms supporting both single-pulse and pulse-compression capabilities. Foldable Phones Needs to Change 12/30/2024 Cool doesn’t cut it anymore. Foldable phones must tackle their flaws to revolutionize mobile tech further. Whether the breakthrough comes from Apple, Samsung, or Google is anyone's guess. The Average American Spent 2.5 Months on Their Phone in 2024 12/30/2024 That's picking up your phone every 5 minutes during your waking hours. An alarming new study confirms that we're all hopelessly addicted to our devices and suggests the problem is rapidly getting worse. RRP Electronics Inks MoU with AMB, Taiwan for Memory Modules 12/27/2024 The agreement encompasses comprehensive technology sharing, including package structure details, substrate designs, test program development, and tool design support. China Forecast to Account for 50% of Global Foldable Shipments in 2024 12/27/2024 China is expected to account for more than 50% of the world’s foldable shipments in 2024, according to Counterpoint. GaN to Enable 100kW/Rack Data Centers 12/27/2024 Generative AI is driving the huge upsurge in demand for more and more powerful data centers. Geekom to debut mini-PCs with latest chips at CES 2025 12/27/2024 The Geekom QS1 features the Snapdragon X Elite, the IT15 is powered by Intel's Arrow Lake-H and the A9 Max uses the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375.  1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10

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