[News] Germany DDR5 Prices Rise in April, Reportedly Led by 48GB Modules with Strongest Gains - DDR5 price correction in China’s retail market raised concerns over a potential cooling in DRAM demand. However, citing German media outlet 3D Center via Wccftech, the trend appears less likely to persist, as DDR5 kits in Germany recorded a modest price increase in April following a brief decline ......
German Chancellor and Siemens CEO slam EU AI regulation - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Siemens CEO Roland Busch (pictured) criticised the EU’s regulatory approach at the Hannover Fair at the weekend, reports Bloomberg. Siemens’ €1 billion investment in AI will be mostly spent in the US sayid CEO Roland Busch because of EU regulation.. “It’s...
Samsung tests domestic EUV masks to cut Japan reliance at 4nm - Samsung Electronics has begun testing domestic EUV blank masks in its 4nm foundry production line, a shift aimed at cutting reliance on Japanese suppliers and tightening control over critical chipmaking materials.
Disaggregating LLM Inference: Inside the SambaNova Intel Heterogeneous Compute Blueprint - SambaNova Systems and Intel have introduced a blueprint for heterogeneous inference that reflects a significant shift in how modern large language model (LLM) workloads are deployed. Instead of relying on a single accelerator type, the proposed architecture assigns different phases of inference to specialized...
YMTC’s NAND Design Surprise Alongside a New Fab - China’s memory underdog defies sanctions by building a fab that mostly sources equipment, materials, and tools locally. The post YMTC’s NAND Design Surprise Alongside a New Fab appeared first on EE Times .
Batteries Charge To The Edge - Chemistry is becoming the determining factor across many markets as focus shifts to power. The post Batteries Charge To The Edge appeared first on Semiconductor Engineering .
Analog IC Design Consulting Services - Developing high-performance analog ICs requires deep expertise, precise design methodologies, and strong understanding of process technologies. From power management and sensor interfaces to data converters and high-voltage applications, analog IC design is one of the most specialized areas in semiconductor...
CEO Interview with Johan Wadenholt Vrethem of Voxo - With over two decades of experience bridging technology and business, Johan Wadenholt Vrethem focused on harnessing AI to transform how organizations operate and engage with their customers. After leading critical digital initiatives and client engagements in the banking and finance sectors at CGI, Johan...
Zirconia thin films unlock new reversible nonpolar-to-polar mechanism - Researchers from National Taiwan University break traditional frameworks by unveiling a new symmetry-transition mechanism in ZrO2 thin films, achieving ultra-stable antiferroelectric behavior for up to 108 cycles.
Electronic biosensing: A quick take on ketone detection - Ketone detection translates chemical presence into measurable electrical signals using signal conversion, amplification, and conditioning. The post Electronic biosensing: A quick take on ketone detection appeared first on EDN .
“A Dutch OSAT mustn’t depend on R&D subsidies” - Dutch back-end semiconductor experts are exploring the idea of establishing an independent assembly and test facility for panel-level packaging. The concept was recently presented at a meeting in Nieuwspoort in The Hague.
Odisha to break ground on India's first advanced 3D chip packaging unit - Odisha broke ground on India's first advanced 3D chip packaging unit on April 19, 2026, a move that could reshape global semiconductor supply chains by adding high-end heterogeneous integration capacity in South Asia, attracting investment for aerospace, defense, artificial intelligence (AI), 5G, and...
ITRI Earns Five 2026 Edison Awards - zero-downtime operations by delivering early warnings that help avert catastrophic failures, potentially preventing losses of up to US$5 million in semiconductor manufacturing environments.Silver Winners: NeoVision AR transforms transparent displays
Wage protests in Northern India disrupt electronics output as Uttar Pradesh raises pay - Worker protests broke out in mid-April across the Noida–Greater Noida industrial belt, a major center for smartphone and electronics manufacturing, disrupting factory operations and prompting a government response. The demonstrations were concentrated in industrial zones such as Phase-2 and Sector...
How nanomedicine gets inside your cells and treats you from the inside out - Canadians swallow millions of pills every day to treat common health issues like high blood pressure, high cholesterol and Type II diabetes, but scientists are working at the molecular level to turn patients' cells into pharmacies.
[Blog] Security in the Age of AI: Why Trust Is Moving Closer to Hardware - In early 2026, a quiet shift became impossible to ignore: artificial intelligence (AI) moved from helping defenders to operating like an attacker at scale. The cybersecurity community took notice when researchers revealed that an advanced AI system, known publicly as Claude Mythos Preview, was able to...
