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Nothing CEO warns memory costs now exceed 50% of smartphone's hardware bill (techspot.com)

2026-06-15 | by Alfonso Maruccia | get Samsung 128GB MicroSD Card → | tags: nothing, memory chips, smartphone

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AI Has Made Memory Chips More Valuable Than Oil (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-29 | get AI Memory Chip Kit → | tags: micron, samsung, sk hynix

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Samsung chip workers vote to accept $340,000 average bonus, ending months-long strike threat — resentment over deal has slowed down Samsung foundry division (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-27 | by Luke James | get Samsung Semiconductor Worker Hoodie → | tags: samsung, semiconductor, samsung electronics

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China Memory-Chip Maker CXMT Clears Shanghai Listing Review (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-27 | get Memory Chip Storage Kit → | tags: cxmt, shanghai, memory chip

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Samsung averts strike with $340,000 bonuses for semiconductor workers (techspot.com)

2026-05-27 | get Samsung Semiconductor Worker Bonus → | tags: samsung, semiconductor, memory chips

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SK Hynix hits $1 trillion valuation as AI boom lifts South Korean chip stocks (cnbc.com)

2026-05-27 | by Lee Ying Shan | get SK Hynix Memory Card → | tags: sk hynix, ai chips, samsung electronics

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Micron hits $1 trillion market cap for the first time as stock surges 19% (cnbc.com)

2026-05-26 | by Samantha Subin | get Micron Technology Stock Ticker → | tags: micron, artificial intelligence, memory chips

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Micron hits $1 trillion market cap for the first time as stock surges 18% (cnbc.com)

2026-05-26 | by Samantha Subin | get Micron Technology Stock Ticker → | tags: micron, artificial intelligence, memory chips

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Samsung’s memory chip employees negotiated $340,000 bonuses this year (theverge.com)

2026-05-22 | by Dominic Preston | get Samsung Memory Chip Bonus Kit → | tags: samsung, memory chip, semiconductor

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Seagate Sparks Memory Sell-Off As CEO Says It Would 'Take Too Long' To Build New Factories (slashdot.org)

2026-05-20 | get Seagate External Hard Drive → | tags: seagate, dave mosley, memory chips

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Memory makers brace for hydrogen fluoride pricing shock as Hormuz blockade impacts supply chain — key etching and cleaning material faces sharp cost increase amid trade disruption (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-20 | by Jon Martindale | get Hydrogen Fluoride Chemical Supply → | tags: hydrogen fluoride, memory chips, strait of hormuz

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Samsung is heading toward a strike that could impact global chip supplies and smartphones (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-20 | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone → | tags: samsung, semiconductors, sk hynix

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Samsung is heading towards a strike that could impact global chip supplies and smartphones (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-20 | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone → | tags: samsung, semiconductor, sk hynix

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Samsung has a tentative deal with workers to avoid a memory chip strike (theverge.com)

2026-05-20 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Samsung Memory Chip Kit → | tags: samsung electronics, memory chips, nikkei asia

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Samsung workers set to strike at worst possible time (theverge.com)

2026-05-20 | by Jess Weatherbed | get Samsung Galaxy Smartphone Case → | tags: samsung electronics, memory chips, union strike

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Seagate sparks memory sell-off as CEO says it would 'take too long' to build new factories (cnbc.com)

2026-05-19 | by Cj Haddad | get Seagate External Hard Drive → | tags: seagate, memory chips, data centers

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This question saved Intel. Are you asking it? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-19 | get Intel Core i5 Processor → | tags: intel, andy grove, gordon moore

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Seagate leads memory sell-off as CEO says it would 'take too long' to build new factories (cnbc.com)

2026-05-18 | by Cj Haddad | get Seagate External Hard Drive → | tags: seagate, memory chips, micron

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Samsung meeting transcripts show memory workers offered incredible 607% bonus worth $477,000, while logic chip staff get as little as 50% — union says misbalance 'creates a retention crisis the company cannot afford' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-18 | by Luke James | get Samsung Memory Bonus Pack → | tags: samsung, memory chip, system lsi

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'Biggest bottleneck in the AI buildup' fuels DRAM ETF to record (cnbc.com)

2026-05-15 | by Josh Romero | get Corsair Vengeance DDR5 RAM → | tags: dram, roundhill memory etf, memory chips

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‘The haters will hate’: Dan Ives predicts Nasdaq 30,000 as AI rally expands (cnbc.com)

2026-05-11 | by Kai Nicol-Schwarz | get AI Stock Market Poster → | tags: nasdaq, ai stocks, sk hynix

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Micron shares are rising again despite weak overall market. Why memory chip rally seems unstoppable (cnbc.com)

2026-05-11 | by Tobias Burns | get Micron Memory Chip Kit → | tags: micron, memory chip, ai demand

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Nintendo plunges 8% after Switch 2 price hike and weak sales forecast (cnbc.com)

2026-05-11 | by Arjun Kharpal | get Nintendo Switch Accessories → | tags: nintendo, switch 2, memory chips

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AI data center bans are rapidly multiplying across the US — 69 jurisdictions block new builds, with four moves noted as permanent (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-08 | by Jowi Morales | get AI Data Center Cooling System → | tags: data center bans, ai hyperscalers, memory chip shortage

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Nintendo hikes Switch 2 prices and expects console sales to decline as memory crunch bites (cnbc.com)

2026-05-08 | by Arjun Kharpal | get Nintendo Switch Console Accessories → | tags: nintendo switch 2, memory chip crunch, playstation 5

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AI boom pushes Samsung to $1T (techcrunch.com)

2026-05-06 | by Kate Park | get Samsung Galaxy S23 → | tags: samsung, artificial intelligence, tsmc

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Micron and Sandisk stocks are surging again this week: 2 reasons why memory chip makers are on the rise (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-05-06 | get Crucial Ballistix DDR4 RAM → | tags: micron, sandisk, memory chip

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Skyrocketing component prices push Big Tech capex to record $725 billion — Microsoft alone attributes $25 billion of AI budget to increased memory and chip costs (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-01 | by Luke James | get High-Performance Computer Memory Kit → | tags: microsoft, memory chips, ai models

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As Tim Cook steps down, Apple hit record sales — but a chip shortage looms (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-30 | by Lucas Ropek | get Apple M2 Chip → | tags: apple, tim cook, iphone 17

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Samsung Chip Profits Soar Amid the Tech World's RAM Shortages (cnet.com)

2026-04-30 | by See Full Bio | get Samsung DDR4 RAM → | tags: samsung, memory chips, ai demand