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An earthquake on a chip: New tech could make smartphones smaller, faster
Jan 15, 2026 (SPX)
The team's device, known as a surface acoustic wave phonon laser, could one day help scientists make more sophisticated versions of chips in cellphones and othe...
Stretchable OLED design sets efficiency record at 17 percent EQE
Jan 15, 2026 (SPX)
Fully stretchable OLEDs are defined as devices in which every constituent layer, including emissive layers and electrodes, possesses intrinsic mechanical stretc...
Battle over Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia rages in Dutch court
Jan 14, 2026 (AFP)
The firm, based in the Netherlands but whose parent company is China's Wingtech, has been the subject of a standoff between Beijing and the West that threatened...
US allows Nvidia to send advanced AI chips to China with restrictions
Jan 14, 2026 (AFP)
The change would permit Nvidia to sell its powerful H200 chip to Chinese buyers if certain conditions are met -- including proof of "sufficient" US supply -- wh...
AI gobbling up memory chips essential to gadget makers
Jan 09, 2026 (AFP)
Dwindling supplies and soaring costs of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM) that provides space for computers, smartphones, and game consoles to run application...
Aegis Aerospace and United Semiconductors plan in orbit semiconductor materials plant
Jan 07, 2026 (SPX)
The Aegis Advanced Materials Manufacturing Platform, or AMMP, is being developed to use the microgravity environment of low Earth orbit to demonstrate how semic...
China launches anti-dumping probe into Japan chipmaking chemical
Jan 07, 2026 (AFP)
The commerce ministry in Beijing said that "from 2022 to 2024, the quantity of dichlorosilane imported from Japan generally increased, while the price cumulativ...
Light driven neuron chip unifies sensing computing and memory
Jan 07, 2026 (SPX)
Researchers reporting in the International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing describe a neuromorphic chip that processes and learns information by tightly integr...
Nvidia unveils new AI chip platform amid rising competition
Jan 05, 2026 (AFP)
The California-based company made its announcement at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, where CEO Jensen Huang's keynote was an early must-see ...
Tiny tech, big AI power: what are 2-nanometre chips?
Dec 31, 2025 (AFP)
AFP looks at what that means, and why it's important: - What can they do? - The computing power of chips has increased dramatically over the decades as makers c...
Beetles block mining of Europe's biggest rare earths deposit
Dec 20, 2025 (AFP)
A two-hour drive southwest of Oslo, in the former mining community of Ulefoss home to 2,000 people, lies the Fensfeltet treasure: an estimated 8.8 million tonne...
China's MetaX soars 755% on debut on hopes for domestic chipmakers
Dec 17, 2025 (AFP)
The rally in MetaX Integrated Circuits Shanghai came less than two weeks after another Chinese chipmaker, Moore Threads, surged 425 percent following a blockbus...
Brain like chips could cut AI power demand
Dec 17, 2025 (SPX)
In a study published in Frontiers in Science, scientists from Purdue University and the Georgia Institute of Technology describe practical strategies to overcom...
Quantum hardware roadmap highlights scaling hurdles on path to everyday applications
Dec 12, 2025 (SPX)
The article, authored by scientists from University of Chicago, Stanford University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Innsbruck in A...
New materials could boost the energy efficiency of microelectronics
Dec 11, 2025 (SPX)
In traditional circuits, logic devices that perform computation, like transistors, and memory devices that store data are built as separate components, forcing ...
Taiwan to keep production of 'most advanced' chips at home: deputy FM
Dec 11, 2025 (AFP)
The democratic island makes more than half of the world's chips, and nearly all of the most advanced ones, that power everything from smartphones to AI data cen...
Trump says US will allow sale of Nvidia AI chips to China
Dec 09, 2025 (AFP)
The announcement marked a significant shift in US export policy for advanced AI chips, which Joe Biden's administration had heavily restricted over national sec...
The US-China chip war in dates
Dec 09, 2025 (AFP)
Aug 2022: Biden's Chips Act Joe Biden, then US president, signs a bill to boost domestic chipmaking -- an industry Washington fears China could come to dominate...
AAC Clyde Space secures ESA funding to develop Sirius EDGE on board computer
Dec 08, 2025 (SPX)
The SPEED project links AAC Clyde Space's hardware development in Uppsala with Spacemetric's software capabilities and KTH research on specialised low-power chi...
Nanoscience breakthrough puts low-cost, printable electronics on the horizon
Dec 08, 2025 (SPX)
But until now, finding and developing the 2D materials that could enable such devices was largely trial and error. We hadn't known why some layered materials "e...
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