When memory qubits and photons get entangled
Encrypting data in a way that ensures secure communication is an ever-growing challenge because crucial components of today's encryption systems cannot withstand future quantum computers. Researchers around the world are therefore working on technolo.....»»
Impinj unveils two new RAIN RFID tag chips to help enterprises manage product shelf life
Impinj announced the Impinj M780 and M781 RAIN RFID tag chips to connect everyday items – including automotive parts, pharmaceuticals, food, and more – that require extended product identifiers, large user memory, or both. These new tag chips are.....»»
Researchers manage to extend the field of view for speckle-correlation imaging under a limited memory effect
Trying to see through scattering media like haze and fog is often accompanied by disappointment or even difficulties in our daily lives—if you have ever experienced a sunrise-watching trip on a cloudy morning or a palm-sweating drive through dense.....»»
Winbond on track to open new fab in southern Taiwan by end-2022
Specialty DRAM and flash memory chipmaker Winbond Electronics is on track to start operating its new 12-inch plant in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, by the end of this year but may slow down the new fab capacity ramp-up, according to industry sources......»»
DRAM prices have little room to fall further, says Adata
With suppliers slowing down their pace of capacity expansions and process technology transitions, DRAM prices should have limited room to fall further, according to memory module maker Adata Technology......»»
Samsung Electronics begins mass production of 8th-Gen Vertical NAND
Samsung Electronics announced on Nov 7 at Flash Memory Summit 2022 and Samsung Memory Tech Day 2022 that it has begun mass producing a 1-terabit (Tb) triple-level cell (TLC) eighth-generation Vertical NAND (V-NAND) with the industry's highest bit den.....»»
Phison posts over 30% profit fall in 3Q22
Flash memory controller and module maker Phison Electronics has reported net profits fell about 34% sequentially to a nine-quarter low of NT$1.19 billion (US$37.1 million) in the third quarter of 2022. EPS for the quarter arrived at NT$6.13......»»
India roundup: ADATA to make memory modules in India
Taiwan-based companies, including ADATA, Gogoro, and contract manufacturers of iPhone, are expanding their investments in India. ADATA is expected to be the first Taiwanese company to make memory modules in India......»»
Winbond sees 3Q22 profit hit 6-quarter low
Winbond Electronics, a maker of specialty DRAM and flash memory, has reported net profits falling 48.2% sequentially to a six-quarter low of NT$2.67 billion (US$83.1 million) in the third quarter of 2022. EPS for the quarter came to NT$0.67......»»
Atomically Thin Materials Significantly Shrink Qubits
Quantum computing is a devilishly complex technology, with many technical hurdles impacting its development. Of these challenges two critical issues stand out: miniaturization and qubit quality.IBM has adopted the superconducting qubit road map of r.....»»
DRAM’s Moore’s Law Is Still Going Strong
Memory and storage chip maker Micron Technology says it is shipping samples of the most bit-dense DRAM memory chips yet. Compared with its own previous generation, the 16-gigabit DRAM chip is 15 percent more power efficient and 35 percent more dense.....»»
Server memory order pull-ins to slow down in 1Q23
Memory makers are expected to see a deceleration in order pull-ins in the first quarter of 2023 as memory demand from first-tier cloud server clients in North America has been declining since late third-quarter 2022, while prices of server memory als.....»»
Memory backend service companies cautious with 2023 capex
Taiwan-based memory backend service companies have become more cautious with their capex for 2023 as memory demand has decelerated since the third quarter of 2022, according to industry sources......»»
OWC releases high-capacity Atlas Pro and Atlas Ultra cards for content creators
OWC has released a line of high-capacity Atlas memory cards for photographers, videographers, and other content creators.OWC Atlas CardsThe company has also released a portable bus-powered card reader with built-in support for Thunderbolt and USB. It.....»»
‘Rewind AI’ records everything you do on your Mac so you can refresh your memory
We do a lot on our computers every day, and although apps like web browsers let you keep track of your browsing history, there’s no easy way to go back in time to check on something you’ve worked on – until now. Rewind AI has announced a new a.....»»
3D IC packaging to develop faster under US trade sanctions against China, says AP Memory chair
For mature manufacturing process, 3D IC packaging is expected to become their alternative solution to advanced processes and will develop faster than expected under the latest US restrictions on exports of advanced logic and memory chips and related.....»»
Nvidia RTX 4080 prices look a lot better in the US
Nvidia was originally going to launch two versions of the RTX 4080, a 16GB model and a cut-down 12GB card. But the backlash over releasing something with 4GB less VRAM, 25% fewer CUDA cores, and a narrower memory bus than the RTX 4080 16GB while pric.....»»
Sorry, prey. Black widows have surprisingly good memory
Despite their tiny brains, spiders show some complex cognitive calculations. Enlarge (credit: Robert Llewellyn / Getty Images) Black widows must despise Clint Sergi. While working on his Ph.D. in biology at the Universit.....»»
Drops in memory spot prices widen
Drops in DRAM and NAND flash spot prices have widened, with prices for niche-market DDR3 chips already falling 11% in one month, according to sources at memory module makers......»»
Scientists bring back Earth"s "memory" with mountaintop ice
Humans are fascinated by our planet's distant past. Since human recorded history only goes back a few thousand years, we probe Earth's "memory" in various ways to uncover its secrets. One of these methods is to hunt for traces from the past, also kno.....»»
Deals: Apple"s M1 MacBook Air 16GB dips to $1,099, plus $40 off AppleCare
Apple's upgraded MacBook Air M1 with 16GB of memory is eligible for an exclusive promo code discount on top of bonus savings on AppleCare.This MacBook Air has 16GB of memory.With units in stock in Space Gray, Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama has the.....»»