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Strike not expected to impact Dram and Nand Flash production or cause any shipment shortages. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WORKERS at tech giant Samsung Electronics in South Korea staged the first ever strike at the company on Friday (Jun 7), the head of a major union representing tens of thousands of people told AFP.

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's industry ministry said on Tuesday it would extend subsidies worth as much as 242.9 billion yen ($1.64 billion) for Bain Capital-backed Kioxia and Western Digital to expand memory chip production in Mie and Iwate prefectures. The funding provides underpinning for the two companies, which have been hammered by a slump in the market for NAND flash chips and whose merger talks stalled late last year following opposition from Kioxia investor SK Hynix. Japan's powe...

Chinese flash memory giant YMTC denied it has ties with the Chinese military, saying it is in talks with Washington to address the allegation after it was named on a US Defence Department blacklist.

A memory chip plant located halfway between Seoul and Beijing illustrates the tough choices South Korean business leaders and policymakers face as they try to limit the damage from the US tech war with China.

Following reports of SSD price increases, we're seeing the first wave of hikes in effect. It's not time to panic quite yet, though.

Pricing on solid state drives (SSDs) has fallen so precipitously over the past couple of years that its easy to forget how volatile the market can be, but were about to reminded.

TAIPEI, Taiwan and MILPITAS, Calif., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NASDAQGS: SIMO) (“Silicon Motion” or “the Company”), a global leader in designing and marketing NAND flash controllers for solid state storage devices, today commenced an arbitration against MaxLinear, Inc. for breaching its May 5, 2022 agreement to acquire the Company (the “Merger Agreement”). The claim was filed in the Singapore International A...

Sk Hynix: Last week, the chipmaker said it opened an internal investigation into how its memory chips ended up in a new smartphone made by Huawei, after Bloomberg News reported that the South Korean chipmakers DRAM -- LPDDR5 -- and NAND Flash memory are used in the Chinese tech companys latest smartphone Mate 60 Pro.

SK Hynix has taken centre stage at the Flash Memory Summit (FMS) 2023, unveiling a remarkable milestone in NAND technology. The company showcased its cutting-edge 321-layer 4D NAND memory, marking a significant stride towards the industry's first NAND solution boasting over 300 layers. In a presentation at FMS 2023, SK Hynix delved into the progress …