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Tuesday 27 January 2026

Samsung favors high-margin memory clients, squeezing TV and appliance units

Samsung Electronics' television and home appliance divisions are struggling to secure memory supplies as rising prices prompt the company's semiconductor arm to prioritize higher-margin...

Tuesday 27 January 2026

Samsung doubles down on Galaxy A as Chinese brands take half the market

Samsung Electronics said on January 26, 2025, that it will launch its new Galaxy A07 5G smartphone in Taiwan, aiming to lift shipment momentum in the mass-market segment.

Tuesday 27 January 2026

Samsung, LG turn to RGB Mini-LED as Chinese TV rivals gain ground

Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics unveiled new RGB Mini-LED televisions at the CES 2026 trade show, signaling a strategic bet on...

Tuesday 27 January 2026

Apple, Qualcomm rethink heavy reliance on TSMC as costs rise

Even as TSMC retains a clear technological lead in advanced process nodes, Apple and Qualcomm are reassessing how heavily they rely...

Tuesday 27 January 2026

Memory chip super cycle opens door for China to challenge South Korea

The ongoing surge in memory chip prices has brought a substantial profit boom for Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix. Although prices are expected to continue trending upward, industry...

Monday 26 January 2026

Samsung expected to start HBM4 shipments to Nvidia, AMD in February

Samsung Electronics is expected to begin shipping its sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory chips, known as HBM4, to Nvidia as early as February, Reuters reported, while...

Monday 26 January 2026

Samsung reportedly plans to more than double 1Q26 NAND flash prices

Samsung Electronics is reportedly set to raise NAND Flash prices by more than twofold in the first quarter of 2026, amid tightening supply and surging demand driven by the expansion...

Monday 26 January 2026

Commentary: Apple's foldable iPhone faces design questions ahead of widely expected 2026 debut

Beyond the closely watched rivalry between Samsung Electronics and Huawei in foldable smartphones—and the shifting balance of market...

Monday 26 January 2026

iPhone 17 high-end model demand exceeds expectations as Taiwanese carriers struggle to meet supply

The iPhone 17 series has been on the market for over a quarter, yet Taiwan's telecom channels still face significant shortages of high-end models. A check on local carrier websites...

Friday 23 January 2026

Samsung foundry ramps up utilization as Tesla orders near

Samsung Electronics' foundry division is expected to increase factory utilization to the 60%–70% range this year as the company focuses on improving profitability ahead of large-scale...

Friday 23 January 2026

TSMC and Samsung reduce 8-inch wafer capacity, but oversupply still remains

TSMC chairman C.C. Wei confirmed adjustments in 8-inch and mature process capacities to improve efficiency, with Samsung also cutting 8-inch output. Despite these reductions and price...

Friday 23 January 2026

South Korea-made EUV pellicles to be adopted at Samsung's Taylor fab

Industry sources stated that Samsung has signed equipment contracts and placed orders for extreme ultraviolet (EUV) photomask pellicle-related equipment for its Taylor fab with South...

Friday 23 January 2026

RDIMM spot prices blow past US$2,000, raising odds of 80% Samsung memory hike

Structural imbalances in the memory industry have emerged due to AI data center demand, sending server memory prices sky high and upstream manufacturers to go all out to increase profits...

Thursday 22 January 2026

How Sony-TCL tie-up could chip away at Samsung's OLED advantage

Sony's decision to form a TV joint venture with TCL is being read in South Korea less as a routine corporate reshuffle than as a structural...

Thursday 22 January 2026

Lutnick warns memory chipmakers may face 100% tariffs without US production

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix have been investing tens of trillions of won each year to expand memory production as the global market...

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