Samsung increases investment in non-memory chips to $151bn
On 13th May 2021, Samsung said it would invest $151 billion in non-memory chips between now and 2030, raising a previous investment target of $115 million set in 2019. Samsung says it will use the investment to accelerate R&D for foundry processes and fab lines. In April, TSMC said it would invest $100 billion in the next three years to …
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NXP Releases World’s Smallest Integrated Single Chip System for the Internet of Things
Customers can now purchase the i.MX 6Dual and i.MX 6Quad single chip system module (SCM), ideal for space-constrained products which require big processing power and functionality. The SCM line of products integrate the i.MX 6Dual or i.MX 6Quad applications processor, a fully featured power management system, memory and additional design simplifying components into a tiny 17mm X 14mm X 1.7mm …
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AMD R-Series APU with DDR4 support
AMD announced new Embedded R-Series SOC processors codenamed as “MERLIN FALCON” that establish performance leadership across a targeted range of embedded application market requirements for digital signage, retail signage, medical imaging, electronic gaming, media storage and communications and networking. These processors incorporate 64-bit x86 CPU core(” Excavator”) , 3rd generation GCN architecture and power management for reduced energy consumption. The single-chip system-on-chip …
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