Samsung Profits Triple to Record $13.8 Billion as AI Memory Supercycle Hits Full Throttle

Samsung Profits Triple to Record $13.8 Billion as AI Memory Supercycle Hits Full Throttle

By Axel Miller | 08 Jan 2026

Samsung Q4 profits triple to a record 20 trillion won as AI memory demand surges. HBM4 and DDR5 price hikes drive historic earnings for the tech giant.

Qualcomm explores 2nm chip production with Samsung; rekindles dual-foundry strategy

Qualcomm explores 2nm chip production with Samsung; rekindles dual-foundry strategy

By Axel Miller | 07 Jan 2026

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon confirms at CES 2026 that the company is exploring 2nm chip production with Samsung Foundry, marking a strategic return to dual-sourcing for the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.

Samsung Allocates $1.73 Billion for Share Buyback to Retain Talent Amid AI Chip War

Samsung Allocates $1.73 Billion for Share Buyback to Retain Talent Amid AI Chip War

By Cygnus | 07 Jan 2026

Samsung Electronics approves $1.73 billion share buyback to fund employee incentives as it eyes Nvidia HBM4 deals and a triple profit surge.

Samsung unveils Exynos 2600: world’s first 2nm chip to power Galaxy S26

Samsung unveils Exynos 2600: world’s first 2nm chip to power Galaxy S26

By Cygnus | 19 Dec 2025

Samsung launches Exynos 2600, the world’s first 2nm smartphone chip with 10-core CPU and AMD graphics, set to power Galaxy S26.

Samsung SDI Wins $1.36 Billion U.S. Battery Order as Pivot to Grid Storage Accelerates

Samsung SDI Wins $1.36 Billion U.S. Battery Order as Pivot to Grid Storage Accelerates

By Cygnus | 10 Dec 2025

Samsung SDI signs a $1.36 billion deal to supply LFP batteries for U.S. energy storage systems, converting EV production lines in Indiana to meet grid demand.

Tesla's New AI Chip: A Strategic Partnership with Samsung and TSMC, Not a Replacement for Nvidia

Tesla's New AI Chip: A Strategic Partnership with Samsung and TSMC, Not a Replacement for Nvidia

By Cygnus | 23 Oct 2025

Tesla is significantly advancing its hardware ambitions with the introduction of a new in-house AI chip, the AI5, slated for production

Samsung SDI, General Motors to build $3.5 bn joint venture EV battery plant in US

Samsung SDI, General Motors to build $3.5 bn joint venture EV battery plant in US

30 Aug 2024

Battery and electronic materials maker Samsung SDI on Wednesday announced the signing of a joint venture agreement with US auto maker General Motors for setting up a factory

Government reduces import duty on mobile phone components from 15% to 10%

Government reduces import duty on mobile phone components from 15% to 10%

31 Jan 2024

In a recent move to boost the export sector of India, the Ministry of Finance announced on Tuesday, 30th January, 2024, a reduction in the import duty on components used for mobile phone manufacturing.

South Korean electronics giants have been granted permission for easier US chip equipment exports to China

South Korean electronics giants have been granted permission for easier US chip equipment exports to China

10 Oct 2023

South Korean tech giants such as Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix will be permitted to supply their chip equipment units to their Chinese factories.

How will the new rule changes by the European Commission affect the tech giants?

07 Sep 2023

On Wednesday, 6 September 2023, the European Commission unveiled a list of service providers that meet the criteria for inclusion within the scope

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