Samsung is the world’s biggest memory chip maker, and after repeated price hikes of memory chips over the past couple of years, the company has generated massive revenues and record-breaking profits. Now, it appears Samsung may have made manufacturing iPhones and other Apple products even costlier. A report claims that Samsung has renegotiated DRAM and […]
Read MoreSamsung is the world’s biggest memory chip maker, and after repeated price hikes of memory chips over the past couple of years, the company has generated massive revenues and record-breaking profits. Now, it appears Samsung may have made manufacturing iPhones and other Apple products even costlier. A report claims that Samsung has renegotiated DRAM and […]
Read MoreAlongside the zHBM concept, Samsung Electronics unveiled its V10 BV-NAND storage chip at the Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) 2026 expo today. It uses the company’s 10th-generation vertical NAND flash memory architecture and represents a major technical upgrade over previous-generation NAND flash chips. V10 BV-NAND uses a new wafer-bonding technology, making Samsung the first […]
Read MoreSamsung, the world’s biggest memory chip maker, has unveiled a new memory chip concept called zHBM for future AI servers. It promises extremely high data-transfer speeds and memory density compared to even HBM5 chips, which have not yet launched. At the Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) 2026 expo in Santa Clara, California, Samsung Electronics […]
Read MoreAfter revealing its earnings estimates earlier this month, Samsung Electronics announced its final earnings figures for the second quarter (Q2) of 2026 today. The company reported record-high revenue of KRW 171.5 trillion (~$116.6 billion) and a record-breaking profit of KRW 89.5 trillion (~$60.9 billion) during the quarter. Samsung’s revenue rose 28% compared to Q1 2026 […]
Read MoreSamsung Electronics could post its biggest-ever profit this year. The companyâs executives have expressed optimism about achieving record-high profits in the second quarter (Q2) as well as for the full year (FY) 2026. Riding the ongoing AI boom, the company could generate more operating profit this year than its cumulative operating profit over the past […]
Read MoreOn February 12, 2026, Samsung started mass producing its sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip, HBM4, a feat no other company in the industry had accomplished at the time. Since then, the brand’s HBM4 chip has been in immense demand, especially by companies making hardware for processing AI tasks. Now, the company has reached a major […]
Read MoreAfter facing performance issues with its HBM3E memory chips, Samsung is back on track. Just months after starting to supply sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) chips to AI giants like AMD and Nvidia, the South Korean firm has already started shipping samples of its seventh-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4E) chips to major customers. The company’s HBM4E chips […]
Read MoreSamsung Electronics and its labor union have signed a new wage agreement based on negotiations reached last week. The agreement gives workers in the companyâs semiconductor division, Samsung Device Solutions, a substantial bonus package while helping Samsung avoid potential disruptions to chip production. Samsung Electronics announced today that it had officially signed the new wage […]
Read MoreSamsung announced today that its revenue reached KRW 133 trillion (around $100 billion) during the first quarter (Q1) of this year, while its operating profit stood at KRW 57.2 trillion (around $43 billion). That marks an eightfold increase compared to its profit in Q1 2025. This strong performance was driven by solid sales of the […]
Read MoreSamsung Electronics revealed earlier today that it plans to invest KRW 110 trillion (around $74 billion) in factories and research and development (R&D) this year. Most of this investment will go toward artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor facilities, helping the company prepare for the ongoing AI boom. This investment is 21.7 percent higher than last year, […]
Read MoreAMD and Samsung have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that includes the use of Samsungâs sixth-generation high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) chips in AMDâs next-generation AI GPUs. The agreement was signed during AMD CEO Lisa Suâs visit to Samsung Electronicsâ semiconductor plant in Pyeongtaek, South Korea. During her first business trip to South Korea since becoming […]
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