Goodbye Flash, goodbye FarmVille
While much of what made 2020 such an absolute nightmare will still be with us on January 1 (sorry!), we will really, truly be leaving Adobe Flash and FarmVille behind as we enter the new year. The end of Flash has been a long time coming. The plugin,.....»»
16 killed, many missing in northwest China floods
Sixteen people were killed and many left missing in flash flooding in northwest China, state media reported Thursday, as the country battles extreme weather that has shuttered factories and caused rolling power cuts......»»
France braces for violent storms after weeks of drought
The French weather service warned Wednesday of new flash flooding risks after fierce rainstorms lashed much of the country overnight, providing a measure of relief for parched landscapes after a summer of record drought......»»
Dell XPS 17 is $700 off today in rare flash deal — but hurry!
If you're looking for a powerhouse of a laptop, then you need the Dell XPS 17 in your life. With a stunning display and powerful hardware, it's on sale at Dell......»»
Kioxia sees datacenter clients adjust NAND inventory
Datacenter and corporate clients have recently moved to adjust their NAND flash inventory in response to component shortages and global economic downturns, although demand for SSD is bound to surge in the medium and long term to support continuous di.....»»
Memory contract prices to continue slide in 3Q22
DRAM contract prices have fallen 15-25% since the second quarter showing no signs of stopping, while NAND flash contract prices are poised to drop over 10% in the third quarter, according to industry sources......»»
Cult of the Lamb review: Midsommar by way of Animal Crossing
Cult of the Lamb ressurects some flash game nostalgia for a darkly comedic (and addictive) management game......»»
Winbond warns of weak 2H22
Winbond Electronics has warned of a particularly weak second-half 2022 for its business performance, with single-digit declines in ASPs estimated for its two major product lines - specialty DRAM and flash memory - in the third quarter due to a slowdo.....»»
Competition heats up in sub-128Mb NOR flash
NOR flash chips are heading towards oversupply, sparking fierce competition especially in sub-128Mb offerings, but market prices are not likely to fall sharply, according to Winbond Electronics president PM Chen......»»
New NAND flash paves the way for super cheap, extra large SSDs
SK hynix sets the stage for rapid and capacious new SSDs with ‘world’s first’ 238-layer 512Gb 4D NAND flash......»»
NAND oversupply likey to remain throughout 2022
NAND oversupply is not expected to ease by the end of 2022, and over half of NAND suppliers are likely to suffer operating losses in the third quarter as chip prices are bound to fall further amid extremely high inventory levels for 3D TLC NAND flash.....»»
SK Hynix develops 238-layer 4D NAND flash
SK Hynix has announced the development of its 238-layer 4D NAND flash memory, with shipments of 512Gb triple-level cell (TLC) chip samples already kicking off......»»
Japan subsidies for Kioxia-WD NAND flash plant: A step towards "Chip 4 Alliance"?
Following the subsidies to TSMC's 300mm fab in Kumamoto and TSMC's 3DIC R&D center in Ibaraki, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has lately announced plans to subsidize Western Digital (WD) and Kioxia's Nand flash manufacturing f.....»»
Flash deals: save $150 on Apple"s 2022 M2 MacBook Pro with 16GB RAM
Apple's 2022 M2 MacBook Pro is eligible for an exclusive $150 discount on select models with 16GB of memory for 72 hours only.Apple's new 2022 MacBook Pro with the M2 chip is on sale exclusively for AppleInsider readers.Save $150 instantly Read more......»»
Silicon Motion posts over 50% surge in eMMC and UFS controller sales
Flash device controller IC supplier Silicon Motion Technology has reported net sales increased 14% from a year earlier to US$252.4 million in the second quarter of 2022, when sales of its eMMC and UFS controllers surged 55-60% on year......»»
Dell is having a SURPRISE SALE on laptop and desktop workstations
If you're looking for a great business laptop or desktop, this flash sale on a few Dell Precision devices will definitely be right up your alley......»»
Micron kicks off volume production of 232-layer NAND
Micron Technology has kicked off volume production of what the company claims is the world's first 232-layer NAND flash memory......»»
Macronix to see fab capacity fully utilized in 3Q22
ROM and flash memory maker Macronix International will continue to see its fab capacity fully utilized in the third quarter of 2022, according to company president Pei-Ing Lee......»»
Dell is having a SURPRISE SALE on curved gaming monitors
Dell is having a great flash sale on gaming monitors with high-refresh rates, which are perfect for high-paced action games or esports......»»
Dispatches from day 4 of San Diego Comic-Con 2022
It's time to say goodbye to San Diego Comic-Con until 2023, but first, let's take a look at some of the most interesting things we saw on day 4......»»
Flash deal: M2 MacBook Pro with AppleCare drops to $1,325 ($223 off)
Save up to $84 on retail M2 MacBook Pro configurations in addition to $149 off AppleCare now through 9 p.m. PDT.For only a few hours, save $223 on Apple's new 2022 M2 MacBook Pro with AppleCare.The flash deals are valid today only through 9 p.m. Paci.....»»