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SK hynix Begins Mass Production of Industry’s Highest 238-Layer 4D NAND

“SK hynix Inc. announced today that it has started mass production of its 238-layer 4D NAND Flash memory, following the development in August 2022, and that product compatibility test with a global smartphone manufacturer is underway. “SK hynix has developed …

Crucial Unleashes World’s Fastest Gen5 Consumer NVMe SSD and Plug-and-Play High-Performance DRAM Options for Gamers, Creatives and Professionals

“The Crucial® T700 Gen5 SSD leverages Micron® 232-layer NAND to maximize performance and dependability, while Crucial Pro DRAM harnesses Intel® XMP and AMD EXPO® support and heat spreaders for great performance right out of the box Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq …

NXP’s New, Secure, Energy-Efficient i.MX 91 Family Expands Linux Capabilities for Thousands of Edge Applications

“The newest member of the i.MX 9 series streamlines the development of cost-optimized edge devices that require security, performance, and Linux support in a scalable, reliable platform. What’s New NXP Semiconductors today announced the i.MX 91 applications …

Renesas Expands Market-Leading Motor Control Embedded Processing Portfolio with Over 35 New MCUs

“New Devices from Three Different MCU Groups Across Two Families Add to Industry’s Broadest Motor Control Offering. Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today debuted three new MCU groups targeting motor control applications …

SK hynix Enters Industry’s First Compatibility Validation Process for 1bnm DDR5 Server DRAM

“SK hynix Inc. (or “the company”, www.skhynix.com) announced today that it has completed the development of the industry’s most advanced 1bnm, the fifth-generation of the 10nm process technology, while the company and Intel began a joint evaluation …

STMicroelectronics’ octal high-side switches feature protection and diagnostics in space-saving footprint

“STMicroelectronics’ IPS8160HQ and IPS8160HQ-1 high-side switches provide eight channels, in a compact QFN48L package, with the added value of built-in protection and diagnostics. This unique combination of features helps save space and enhance reliability in PLC modules used for …

Intel Agilex® 7 FPGAs with R-Tile Deliver Industry-Leading Bandwidth for CPUs – Now in Production

“As innovations drive new connectivity and processing models from the edge to the cloud, there is a growing need for flexible hardware solutions. With the ever-increasing bandwidth requirements across markets, the need for faster and more flexible devices has never …

Latest Top500 List Highlights World’s Fastest and Most Energy Efficient Supercomputers are Powered by AMD

“Today, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) showcased its high performance computing (HPC) leadership at ISC High Performance 2023 and celebrated, along with key partners, its first year of breaking the exascale barrier. AMD EPYC™ processors and AMD Instinct™ accelerators continue to be …

Microchip Extends its Radiation-Tolerant Family of Gigabit Ethernet PHYs

“The new VSC8574RT PHY supports both copper and fiber interfaces for added flexibility in space applications The space industry is shifting its connectivity interfaces from traditional dedicated networks to Ethernet solutions that provide added flexibility and simplify the design process …

Toshiba Releases Small Photorelay with High Speed Turn-On Time that Helps Shorten Test Time for Semiconductor Testers

“Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has launched “TLP3476S,” a photorelay in the S-VSON4T package that cuts turn-on time to half that of Toshiba’s current product, TLP3475S. Volume shipments start today. TLP3476S is faster and more compact than …