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Intel is preparing a Core 2000HX mobile family on 'Raptor Lake Next' dies, reviving DDR4 compatibility for laptops while Nova Lake-HX takes the Core Ultra 4000HX name.
MediaTek and Airoha are showing Filogic 8800, an enterprise-grade tri-band Wi-Fi 8 router platform, claiming near-100% throughput gain and 50% lower system power across mixed Wi-Fi 5/6/7/8 fleets.
Renesas adds four 100V E-mode GaN FETs (RDS(on) 1.2 to 5 milliohm) claiming up to 63 percent lower soft-switching FOM than comparable GaN devices, targeting 800 VDC / 48V power stages for AI servers, humanoid robotics and motor drives.
Rohm is outsourcing TOLL packaging to Tata Electronics and TO-252 packaging to Suchi Semicon, starting with legacy power MOSFETs while keeping wafer fab in-house.
Samsung Electro-Mechanics signs a 290 bln-won MLCC supply deal for AI servers running Jan-Dec 2027, lifting its 2026 long-term contract tally to 3.9 trillion won.
Cervoz adds M.2 2280 NVMe SSDs qualified to MIL-STD-810H vibration, shock, and temperature-altitude tests, aimed at defense and industrial-automation designs.
NVIDIA's supply commitments jumped to $279 billion, mostly for memory, and Morgan Stanley estimates it has reserved 37.3% of 2027 HBM supply - tightening the market for everyone else.
Raspberry Pi raised 2 GB Pi 4 to $67.50 and 2 GB Pi 5 to $77.50 effective October 1, 2026. 1 GB boards and 2 GB Compute Modules are unchanged. Memory tightness is cited as the driver.
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