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Samsung announces first 10 nm 8 GB LPDDR5 DRAM for 5G and AI-powered mobile apps

The new 8 GB LPDDR5 DRAM could well make its way into next year's Samsung Galaxy S10 flagship.

Samsung beats analysts' expectations, shows record first quarter profit of $14.7 billion

Analysts expected Samsung's chip division to continue to drive profits, after contributing an estimated 10.7 trillion won to first-quarter earnings.

Samsung set to forecast a near 50 percent jump in quarterly profit at $13.7 billion

Earnings from its bread-and-butter semiconductor business will amount to almost three-quarters of its entire operating profit of $13.7 billion.

Globally semiconductor sales expected to rise in 2018 says financial service company IHS Markit

The demand for DRAM could hit $84.4 billion, a gain of 16.9 percent from 2017, it said.

Samsung to forecast record Q3 profits owing to strong market for memory chips

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is expected to forecast a record third-quarter profit on 13 October thanks to the strong market for memory chips.

Samsung to build its own camera sensor with 1,000 fps; likely to compete with Sony

Samsung is likely to hold some advantage over Sony as it can build both the DRAM and camera sensor in-house while Sony has to rely on Micron for DRAM chips.

Researchers develop 'BlueCache'; a system for data centre caching using flash memory

Inside a BlueCache server, the flash memory is connected to the central processor by a wire known as a "bus".

Samsung estimates record second-quarter profit aided by memory chip price surge

Tech giant Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Friday estimated a record quarterly operating profit for April-June, propelled by a memory chip boom that analysts say will continue to pad margins for the rest of 2017.

Gartner estimates that global semiconductor revenue will increase by 12.3 percent in 2017

Global semiconductor revenue will total $386 billion in 2017 - an increase of 12.3% from 2016, market research firm Gartner said on Thursday.

Samsung Galaxy S8 may come with 1000 FPS recording and a 3.7MP Iris Sensor

According to the report, Samsung manufactures mobile DRAM for other OEMs and this will help the company in setting the benchmark for slow motion video capture.