Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from SK

Analysts think SK hynix's DRAM and NAND prices will finally drop by the end of 2028, but not before a huge rise over the next year

Here's hoping the expected price drop isn't just wishful thinking.

PC Gamer

Kioxia and Sandisk sample world's densest 3D NAND — new 332-Layer beats Samsung’s 400-Layer NAND

Kioxia, Sandisk begin to sample BiCS10 3D NAND: 332 active layers and over 29 Gb/mm2 areal capacity.

Tom’s Hardware

Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron sued over alleged DRAM price fixing amid record memory costs — lawsuit claims coordinated HBM shift was cover to curtail DDR3 and DDR4 production

Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron were sued on June 25th in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Tom’s Hardware

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Key facts on South Korea's three chip and AI 'mega projects'

Below is a summary of the investments and targets announced at the event and in corporate and government statements.

The Economic Times

'One-time opportunity': South Korea bets big on AI boom

South Korea's chip industry is poised for a significant boost amidst soaring demand for AI components. Analysts highlight this as a crucial opportunity to outpace rivals like China. Massive investments in new factories and data centers are underway, driven by sky-high profits from advanced memory chip production. This boom, however,…

The Economic Times

South Korean president to unveil massive AI and chip investment drive

Lee will preside over the event, framed as a national "great leap" due to be unveiled around 0500 ‌GMT, his office ⁠said, with ⁠ministries covering industry, science, climate and transport set to outline policy support.

The Economic Times

Samsung Eyes $648 Billion Mega Investment to Supercharge South Korea's AI and Chip Ambitions

Samsung plans to invest 1,000 trillion won in South Korea over the next decade, focusing on AI and semiconductor manufacturing, aiming to boost regional development beyond Seoul.

International Business Times UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

SK hynix files to raise up to $29 billion in historic Nasdaq listing — all proceeds going to advanced AI memory fabs and EUV tool orders

SK hynix filed a securities registration statement on Wednesday to raise up to 45.45 trillion won through an American depositary receipt listing on Nasdaq.

Tom’s Hardware

SK Hynix briefly tops Samsung as Korea’s most valuable company—and it’s eyeing a U.S. listing as soon as August

SK Hynix’s shares are up by almost 900% over the past 12 months, compared with almost 180% for the broader KOSPI index.

Fortune

Samsung and SK hynix bonuses for chip workers flagged as a national inflation risk — Bank of Korea projects full-year inflation significantly above its 2% target

The Bank of Korea has named performance bonuses at Samsung Electronics and SK hynix as a risk to the country's inflationary stability.

Tom’s Hardware

Russian nationals ‘carrying 7.8kg hashish’ arrested in Bali after high-speed car chase

Narcotics department investigating whether arrested duo was part of bigger syndicate

The Independent UK

Two memory manufacturers join Samsung in the $1 trillion market cap club, global DRAM revenue is nearing $100,000,000,000, and I'm here with my head in my hands

Insert 'congrats happy for you' meme here.

PC Gamer

Best niacinamide serums for clear, radiant skin, according to dermatologists

Two dermatologists recommend their favourite formulas for tackling dryness, inflammation, uneven skin tone, and texture

The Independent UK

“I’ve sat down with other guitarists – you just end up playing blues licks all day and not writing anything. But we went to work straight away”: Richie Kotzen and Adrian Smith on absurd volume, improv and how long a solo should be

We meet Smith and Kotzen pre-show totalk gear, their new album Black Light/White Noise, and find a pair whose chemistry makes this a hard-rock project with legs

Guitar World

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Tom’s Hardware

Intel, SK hynix shares surge following reports of chip packaging partnership — SK is said to be testing Intel's 2.5D EMIB for HBM integration

The rally followed a report claiming that SK is conducting R&D with Intel on 2.5D packaging using Intel's EMIB technology.

PC Gamer

'Many employees are leaving for SK hynix': 40,000 Samsung workers are marching outside its factories to protest pay levels

'The compensation gap has become so wide that it's driving these moves.'

Tom’s Hardware

More than 30,000 Samsung union members take to the streets to demand an average bonus of $400,000 per worker — May 21 strike date looms, union points to rival SK hynix granting higher bonuses to its employees

Workers at Samsung's largest chip fab staged a rally today, demanding higher pay and bonuses, comparing their compensation to what SK hynix offers its people.

Tom’s Hardware

Every SK hynix employee could receive $477,000 bonuses this year, almost $900,000 next year — 35,000 workers reportedly set to benefit from share of $169 billion projected operating profit

SK hynix agreed last September to remove its previous bonus cap and allocate 10% of annual operating profit directly to employees as performance-based payouts.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - US

WNBA draft 2026 predictions: Will Azzi Fudd or a Spanish prodigy go No 1 overall?

Our writers take a look at the best prospects coming out of college, select their lower-round gems to watch and take a look at the expansion draft

PC Gamer

SK hynix's latest 321-layer QLC flash memory chips are ready to roll out, with Dell's PCs first in line to host the tiny SSDs

What's good for SK hynix and Dell isn't necessarily good for you. Yet.

The Independent UK

DOJ sues towing company for removing 150 vehicles from a Marine base and auctioning them off

The tow company was reportedly approached by a military lawyer who informed them that they were breaking the law

PC Gamer

DRAM maker SK hynix has validated its next-gen LPDDR6 which would be great news for handheld PCs, except that the targeted market is AI devices

Lots more performance and way better power efficiency, but destined to be rarer than pixie dust.

Marie Claire

Skin Fasting During Ramadan: Is A Shift in Skincare Habits Necessary?

Restraint, reflection and intention

Windows Central

Orico's straightforward Thunderbolt 5 SSD enclosure proves they'll only get more popular as storage prices rise

SSD enclosures aren't a new idea, but those with Thunderbolt 5 performance are still fairly rare. Orico's X50 counts itself among the few products, and it's been nothing but a boon to my workflow.

InsideEVs

Budget Tesla Model Y And Model 3 Land With A Thud

Plus, Ford and SK On have parted ways and U.S. automakers sound renewed fears of Chinese automakers and software.

1 2 3 4 5

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Justice Department

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.