Memory chip crunch set to drive up smartphone prices
Tokyo (AFP) - Shoppers could face higher prices for phones, laptops and other gadgets next year, manufacturers and analysts warn, ...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
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Nvidia reports ‘off the charts’ demand for AI chips
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Nvidia shares climbed Wednesday after it beat quarterly earnings expectations on fierce demand for ...
China, Netherlands move to resolve Nexperia chip row
The Hague (AFP) - The Netherlands said Wednesday it had suspended its proposed takeover of Chinese-owned chip maker Nexperia in ...
China, Netherlands move to resolve Nexperia chip row
The Hague (AFP) - The Netherlands said Wednesday it had suspended its proposed takeover of Chinese-owned chip maker Nexperia in ...
Samsung plans $310 bn investment to power AI expansion
Seoul (AFP) - South Korean conglomerate Samsung unveiled on Sunday a plan to invest $310 billion over the next five ...
AI stock boom delivers bumper quarter for Japan’s SoftBank
Tokyo (AFP) - Japan's SoftBank Group reported Tuesday that net profit more than doubled in the second quarter thanks to ...
Nexperia chip exports resuming: German auto supplier
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - A leading German auto supplier said Friday that it had received permission to export Nexperia chips ...
Nexperia chip exports resuming: German auto supplier
Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - A leading German auto supplier said Friday it has received permission to export Nexperia chips from ...
China to exempt some Nexperia chips from export ban
Beijing (AFP) - China said on Saturday it will exempt some Nexperia chips from an export ban that was imposed ...
Nvidia to supply 260,000 cutting-edge chips to South Korea
Gyeongju (South Korea) (AFP) - US tech giant Nvidia said on Friday it will supply 260,000 of its most cutting-edge ...
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