South Korea's government under President Lee Jae Myung is creating a 'Future Response Fund' to channel unexpected semiconductor tax revenues into youth employment, housing, startups, and AI infrastruc…
SK Hynix, the South Korean memory chipmaker, is considering building a chip plant in Japan's Miyagi prefecture with an investment of tens of trillions of won, according to a Hankyoreh report citing in…
Samsung Electronics will announce a shareholder return package potentially worth up to 110 trillion won ($79 billion) after a board meeting in Seoul on Friday, August 22, marking the largest return in…
The Roundhill Memory ETF (DRAM), launched April 2, has surged to roughly $28 billion in assets, driven by approximately $27 billion in net inflows, making it one of the fastest-growing ETFs on record.…
SK Hynix reported a 76% operating margin for Q2 2026, up from 41% a year earlier, with operating profit of 60.54 trillion won ($41.7 billion), a 557% year-over-year increase, driven by AI demand for h…
Micron Technology announced on Thursday it will spend $10 billion over the next decade on a new research lab in Boise, Idaho, to advance memory technologies and support future chip manufacturing. The …
SK Hynix, the South Korean memory chip maker, will pay 60% of its 2026 profit-sharing bonuses in company stock and 40% in cash under a preliminary agreement reached August 20, pending union approval. …
Micron Technology is investing $50 billion to build two DRAM fabrication plants in Boise, Idaho, with equipment arrival slated for late 2026 and initial production by mid-2027, backed by $6.4 billion …
PINE64, the open hardware manufacturer, has halted its Linux hardware production line due to DRAM and eMMC supply disruptions caused by AI data centers locking up global memory supply, with no new lau…
Nvidia's RTX 5090 graphics card is now listed at $4,929.99 on Nvidia's own store, up from a $1,999 MSRP for the Founders Edition, after an Asus ROG Astral RTX 5090 BTF order was canceled following a $…
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are preparing record shareholder returns after investor concerns over AI hardware spending sustainability hit their stocks. Samsung will announce a plan worth more tha…
SK Hynix and its labour union reached a tentative wage deal featuring a 6.3% salary increase and a shift in bonus payments to 40% cash and 60% company shares, replacing the previous all-cash structure…
South Korea's KOSPI index plunged nearly 40 percent from its June peak, erasing billions in paper wealth for millions of novice investors who had piled into AI-driven chip stocks, with margin loans re…
The top five NAND vendors increased their combined revenue by 77 percent between the second and third quarter, reaching $68.87bn in Q2, driven by surging AI demand and higher average selling prices, a…
SK Hynix shares rose 6% to $164.70 on Wednesday after the company approved a 40 trillion won ($28.6 billion) treasury share cancellation, the largest in South Korean history, lifting memory peers Micr…
SK Hynix announced a 40 trillion won ($28.6 billion) share buyback, the largest treasury share cancellation ever by a Korean company, targeting about 24.07 million shares (3.3% of total issued shares)…
Global shares mostly declined on Wednesday as heavy selling of AI-related stocks hit markets, with South Korea's Kospi dropping 5.8% to 6,471.17 and Samsung Electronics shedding 7.8%, while SK Hynix t…
Asian shares fell sharply on Wednesday, with South Korea's Kospi dropping 5.2% to 6,515.97, as Wall Street pulled further from its all-time high and artificial-intelligence stocks resumed their declin…
RAM prices have surged 500% in 2026, with a 128GB DDR5 kit now costing $3,399, more than 10 times the lowest price ever tracked by Tom's Hardware. The spike is driven by AI infrastructure demand: DRAM…
Etched, a San Jose AI chip startup founded by three Harvard dropouts, has seen its valuation double to $21 billion in under a month after raising $700 million in a new round led by Jane Street, which …