Two weeks ago, LG unveiled a new-generation OLED gaming monitor from its UltraGear series – the 480Hz LG 27GX790A with DisplayPort 2.1, which also introduced the GX code in the naming nomenclature for the next model year. We discovered on NRRA’s website, that another LG UltraGear OLED gaming monitor has received certification, meaning that it will most likely debut during CES 2025 in the…
Revised Award Provides Up to $7.865 Billion in Direct Funding, Down from $8.5 Billion, to Support Intel’s $100+ Billion Expansion Plan Across Four U.S. States
On November 25, newly inaugurated US President Donald Trump announced plans to sign an executive order imposing a 25% tariff on goods from Mexico and Canada and raising tariffs on Chinese products by 10%. The next day, November 26, speaking at the Wen-Yuan Pan Prize ceremony, former TSMC Chairman Mark Liu downplayed the potential impact on Taiwan, stating, “Taiwan primarily produces intermediate goods, so the effect will be minimal.”
Xiaomi is preparing a self-designed mobile processor for its upcoming smartphones in an effort to reduce its reliance on foreign suppliers Qualcomm and MediaTek.
South Korean media report that SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics have reduced their reliance on China over the past seven quarters. SK Hynix’s China revenue dropped from 30% to 24%, while Samsung’s equipment assets in China fell from 8% to under 5%, signaling ongoing decoupling efforts among South Korea’s semiconductor giants.
Taiwan-based millimeter wave (mmWave) technology company TMYTEK is preparing to go public next year following a successful US$25 million Series B funding round that brought its total capital to US$54 million. The company has positioned itself as a key player in the emerging multi-orbit satellite communications market.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has rolled out a new portfolio anchored by the HPE Cray Supercomputing EX system, debuting the industry’s first fully fanless direct liquid cooling (DLC) architecture. The suite spans compute nodes, networking, and storage, alongside newly introduced software solutions.
Heightened US tariff policies are rattling the automotive industry, threatening higher vehicle costs. Industry insiders note that while the US mandates final assembly domestically, sourcing 20,000-30,000 components per vehicle locally is impractical. Tier 1 suppliers, with production hubs in Mexico, remain largely unaffected by policy shifts.