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US to reportedly sanction 200 more Chinese chip firms — high bandwidth memory might also see export bans 11/27/2024
The US is not looking to ease its stringent trade policies anytime soon. Comments (0)
Xiaomi readies mobile chip design for 2025 mass production to cut reliance on Qualcomm 11/27/2024
Xiaomi’s move could help with China’s goal of tech self-reliance, but only Apple and Google have completely transitioned to self-designed silicon
Vehicle-to-Everything Communication—The Future of Autonomous Connectivity 11/27/2024
Testing V2X technology in real-world environments faces significant challenges due to the inherent complexity of real-world conditions.
Infineon Highlights Latest Contactless Payment Solutions at SFF 2024 11/27/2024
Here's a look at Infineon's platforms and solutions showcase for the contactless payment industry at the Singapore FinTech Festival 2024.
Intel plans sale and leaseback of its 150-acre Folsom, California campus 11/26/2024
Intel Folsom employees mostly work on software. Intel is releasing capital but maintaining operations and staff in its California campus.
WD’s David Goeckeler Elected Chair of SIA 11/26/2024
Western Digital CEO David Goeckeler has been elected Chair of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) Board of Directors. SIA represents 99% of the U.S. semiconductor industry by revenue and nearly two-thirds of non-U.S. chip firms.
SpaceX Eyes 2 Gigabit Speeds for Starlink With Capacity Upgrades 11/26/2024
SpaceX's Gwynne Shotwell says the company's improvements to satellite communications are advancing at a rate similar to Moore's Law for computer chips.
AMD Hawk Point Refresh 'Ryzen 200' family set to arrive in 2025 but lacks NPU for local AI Inference 11/26/2024
This is tnot the first time we've heard about a potential Hawk Point refresh. A key factor that sets these new new Hawk Point refresh or Ryzen 200 APUs apart is the absence of an NPU - which is probably physically disabled from the die - thus explaining the lack of an "AI" tag.
Bain-Backed Kioxia Sets IPO Price for December Tokyo Debut 11/25/2024
Bain Capital-backed Kioxia Holdings Corp. is setting its indicative IPO price at ¥1,390 per share, the latest attempt to capitalize on Japan’s stock market renewal.
TSMC's says 1.6nm node to be production ready in late 2026 — roadmap remains on track 11/25/2024
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. says mass production of chips using the N2, or 2-nanometer technology, will begin late next year, followed by the A16, or 1.6nm process, in late 2026. The A16 process, which includes a backside power delivery network, is aimed at data center AI processors, while the N2P and N2X processes target client devices and high-performance central processing units, respectively.
Rivian locks in 5-year battery deal with LG Energy Solution 11/25/2024
Rivian has signed a five-year battery supply agreement with LG Energy Solution Arizona, according to an announcement Nov. 8. Rivian expects the deal will help trim sourcing and production costs, further reduce battery weight, enhance energy storage and improve battery pack assembly processing by 45%, according to a shareholder letter.
DOJ Wants to Force Google to Sell Chrome, License Search Data to Rivals 11/25/2024
A proposal from the Justice Department and a group of state attorneys general would also ban search-default deals and could lead to a forced divestiture of Android.
Arrow Electronics Fuels SAVART Motors’ EV Manufacturing Expansion in Indonesia 11/22/2024
Arrow is supporting Indonesia's SAVART Motors in designing and manufacturing high-quality, safe, and affordable electric scooters.
US Charges 5 Members of Scattered Spider Hacking Group 11/22/2024
Federal investigators says the suspects sent text-based phishing messages to steal login credentials and breach numerous companies. Targets reportedly included MGM Resorts.
SK Hynix Begins Mass Production of Industry-leading 321-layer NAND Flash Memory 11/22/2024
Significant Leap from Previous 238-layer Generation with 12% Faster Data Transfer
SMIC's stock jumps 120% as semiconductor trade war intensifies 11/22/2024
Will growing local sales compensate for its inability to produce cutting-edge chips?
TI sets plan to boost in-house manufacturing 11/21/2024
Texas Instruments will increase in-house manufacturing to 95% by 2030, tripling manufacturing capacity and building new fabs and assembly locations, says Stefan Bruder, TI's president of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The company has increased direct sales to 70% via its website and API and is focusing on AI and gallium nitride
Microsoft debuts custom chips to boost data center security and power efficiency 11/21/2024
Microsoft has introduced the Azure Integrated hardware security module and Azure Boost data processing unit to enhance data center efficiency and security. The Azure Integrated HSM meets FIPS 140-3 Level 3 security standards, while the Azure Boost DPU optimizes data processing and power usage.
GlobalFoundries, DOC finalize $1.5B funding award 11/21/2024
The U.S. chipmaker plans to use the funds to build and expand factories in New York and Vermont.
Starship’s Sixth Flight Test Skips the Tower Catch, Ends in Soft Splashdown 11/21/2024
A live audience that included President-elect Trump, plus millions more on SpaceX’s stream, watched the world's most powerful rocket lift off but did not see it return to its origin.
Space-grade NOR flash for FPGA configuration 11/20/2024
“The device offers a 133MHz quad serial peripheral interface and the highest density, radiation and single-event effects performance available in a QML-qualified non-volatile memory for use with space-grade FPGAs and microprocessors,”
Samsung foundry eyes Qualcomm and Nvidia for 2nm and 3nm orders 11/20/2024
Industry reports from South Korea indicate that low yield rates in Samsung's foundry operations have impeded recent AP advancements. However, the introduction of the 2nm process could mark a turning point. The company plans to integrate the Exynos 2600 into its Galaxy S26 smartphones, departing from its previous strategy of using both Exynos and Qualcomm chips based on market requirements.
Chinese memory makers are dumping DDR4 memory on the market for less than reused chips 11/20/2024
CXMT's production capacity has surged from 70,000 wafers per month (WPM) in 2022 to 200,000 WPM in 2024, the report says. The company aims to increase its output to 300,000 wafers per month and capture 11% of the global DRAM market in the coming years
Rivian CFO inks $3.5M trading plan as EV industry faces bumps 11/20/2024
President-elect Trump will likely ax the EV tax credit, a proviso of the Inflation Reduction Act, upon taking office in January. Critics say the move will badly impact EV competition.
Hynix to sample HBM3e 16hi in H1 2025 11/19/2024
With HBM4 12hi starting in the second half of 2025, Hynix’s move to add a 16hi option within the HBM3e family could be because TSMC’s CoWoS-L packaging technology is expected to support larger package sizes between 2026 and 2027, allowing for more HBM stacks per SiP.
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