Monthly Archives: September 2024

[News] Loongson Zhongke Technology Claims Next-Generation Processor Performance “World Leading,” Set to Debut in 2H25

At its 2024 semi-annual results briefing, Loongson Zhongke Technology announced that the 3B6600 processor is expected to begin sampling in the first half of next year and be officially released in the second half. Per a report from IThome, Chairman …

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[News] ACM Research Launches Panel-Level Etching Tool, Expanding Its FOPLP Porfolio

ACM Research, Inc., a provider of wafer processing solutions for semiconductor and advanced wafer-level packaging applications in China, announced on September 3rd the release of its Ultra C bev-p panel bevel etching tool for fan-out panel-level packaging (FOPLP) applications. This …

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[News] Samsung’s 2nm Yield Rate at Most 20%, Withdraws Personnel from Texas Taylor Plant

While Samsung Electronics is said to be delivering an oversea workforce cut up to 30%, a report from Korean media outlet Business Korea on September 11th has added that persistent issues with its 2nm yield rate have led Samsung to …

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[News] Samsung Reportedly Buckling Under Pressure, with Plans to Cut Overseas Workforce by Up to 30%

According to a report from Reuters citing sources, Samsung Electronics, the global leading manufacturer of smartphones, TVs, and memory, is said to be cutting up to 30% of its overseas workforce in certain departments. Per the same report, sources revealed that Samsung …

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[News] CEO Jensen Huang Highlights Strong Demand, Stating that Everyone is Counting on NVIDIA

Amid concerns on the delay of NVIDIA’s Blackwell, CEO Jensen Huang spoke at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia and Technology Conference a few hours ago, trying to ease the doubts of the market by expressing his optimism on the demand of …

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