• Neowin

    Samsung may consider twin-chip strategy for Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Z Flip 6 due to cost hikes

    Samsung may consider launching the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Galaxy Z Flip 6 in Exynos and Snapdragon variants for different markets because of the burden of increased component purchase costs.

  • Samsung: Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets

    Samsung Electronics on Tuesday reported a 10-fold increase in operating profit for the last quarter as the expansion of artificial intelligence technologies drives a rebound in the markets for computer memory chips. The South Korean semiconductor and smartphone giant said its operating profit for the Jan-March quarter came in at 6.6 trillion won ($4.8 billion), up from the 640 billion won ($465 million) it earned during the same period last year. Revenue rose by nearly 13% to 71.9 trillion won...

  • Samsung Galaxy C55 goes official in China

    Samsung introduced the Galaxy C55 in China today without much fanfare. The phone is essentially identical to the Galaxy M55 but has two new back panels with leather finish – Orange and Black. The Galaxy C55's key features are the 6.7” OLED display and the 50 MP main camera. There's also a Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset and a 5,000 mAh battery inside. The 45W wired charging speed is the highest in the Samsung porfolio, matching the Galaxy S24 Ultra and beating the likes of the Galaxy S24. ...

  • Samsung Profits Increase After Riding AI Demand on Chips

    Samsung is the latest company to profit from AI demand, as its profits have increased more than fourfold compared to a year earlier.

  • Samsung Galaxy C55 5G Smartphone Launched in China

    Samsung has unveiled its latest addition to the smartphone market, the Galaxy C55 5G, in China, bringing a suite of impressive features designed to cater to tech-savvy users. Let’s dive into the specifications that make this model stand out in the competitive tech landscape. Processor and Performance The heart of the Galaxy C55 is its […]

  • Samsung on Tap to Receive Up to $6.4B in CHIPS Funding

    Samsung on Tap to Receive Up to $6.4B in CHIPS Funding The U.S. Department of Commerce has signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms to provide up to $6.4 billion in direct funding to Samsung under the CHIPS and Science Act. The proposed investment would support the creation of more than Telecompetitor

    • ZDNet

    Samsung expects AI to drive sales of chips and smartphones in 2024

    Samsung said on Tuesday that it expects the demand for chips and tech devices to remain strong throughout the year, driven by AI.The company reported an operating profit of 6.61 trillion won for the first quarter, a tenfold surge from a year earlier as its chip division returned to profitability after a severe downturn last year. Revenue also jumped 12.8% to 71.92 trillion won in the quarter, backed by strong sales of Galaxy S24 smartphones and increased prices of memory chips, Samsung...

  • China Shows Off Monkey With Brain Chip Allowing It to Control Robotic Arm

    A Chinese company announced that they have successfully developed a brain

  • US chip bans not meant to hobble China's growth, Blinken says

    US export controls on sending advanced computing chips to China are not meant to hold back China's economy or technological development, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during an interview with National Public Radio on Friday. Since 2022, US officials have imposed sweeping controls on which computing chips can be exported to China, cutting off some sales from Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Intel, among others. Those controls followed earlier bans on shipping chips to Huawei...

  • Gina Raimondo says ‘we’ve out-innovated China’ amid chips war

    Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo proudly held up the progress of American industry on semiconductor manufacturing Sunday, declaring that the U.S. has “out-innovated” China as the two nations fight to advance their domestic technology manufacturing. Semiconductor manufacturing has been a major priority of President Biden’s domestic policy, with Raimondo at the head. Biden has repeatedly held

  • The Download: commercializing space, and China’s chip self-sufficiency efforts

    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology The great commercial takeover of low-Earth orbit NASA designed the International Space Station to fly for 20 years. It has lasted six years longer than that, though it is showing its age, and…

    • Neowin

    Samsung announces its fastest LPDDR5X memory chips with reduced energy consumption

    Samsung has announced its new LPDDR5X memory chips with improved performance, higher capacity, and significantly reduced energy consumption for PCs, servers, cars, and other products.