LG has opened pre‑orders for the LG 34GX90SB‑W – an UltraGear OLED smart gaming monitor, part of LG’s newly expanded UltraGear AI lineup. The model uses a 3440 x 1440 OLED panel with Micro Lens Array (MLA), a technology that boosts brightness efficiency by directing more light toward the viewer. LG lists a peak brightness of 1300 cd/m² (APL 1.5%), enabling vivid highlights and more nuanced HDR…
The AOC Q27G4SL6/WS gaming monitor steps into the QHD high‑refresh arena with a spec sheet built for competitive players and color‑critical users alike. The 27‑inch Fast IPS display delivers a 2560 x 1440 resolution at a blistering 360 Hz, supported by both HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC to unlock full‑bandwidth performance on modern GPUs. AOC rates the panel at 0.3 ms MPRT and 1 ms GTG…Shin-Etsu Chemical plans to build a new rare earth production facility in Fukui Prefecture, aiming to expand domestic smelting capacity and reduce Japan’s reliance on China for materials critical to electric vehicle and semiconductor manufacturing equipment, according to Nikkei and Kyodo News.
Taiwanese power management IC supplier Global Mixed-mode Technology (GMT) will follow peers in seeking price increases from customers as tight chip supply continues to reshape capacity allocation across the industry.
Samsung Electronics is regaining ground in high-bandwidth memory and foundry services, but advanced packaging remains a weak point in its bid to capture a larger share of the AI chip supply chain, according to industry sources and Korean media reports.
South Korea has launched a two-year, KRW34 billion (US$22.22 million) project to develop domestic world model and robot foundation model technologies, aimed at reducing reliance on foreign simulation platforms for physical AI systems used in real-world environments.
A strike by South Korea’s ready-mix concrete transport union is disrupting major semiconductor construction sites and raising concerns about wider industrial spillovers. If the stoppage continues, delays could spread beyond building projects and affect production schedules that matter to global technology supply chains and investors.
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