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Chinese memory makers have reportedly stocked up on enough western DUV machines for the next three years of expansion
Chinese memory manufacturers CXMT and YMTC have reportedly acquired enough DUV machines from ASML to support their expansion plans for the next three years. This comes despite efforts to promote domestic production and reduce reliance on foreign technology. While China is developing its own DUV machines, purchasing from ASML allows for immediate capacity increases.
The Huawei Mate XT2 is the world's first tri-panel foldable with a built-in privacy display
Huawei has unveiled the Mate XT2, the world's first foldable phone to feature a tri-panel design and a built-in privacy display. While expected to be expensive, it incorporates a notable feature from the upcoming Galaxy S26.
Chinese RAM is reportedly landing in laptops from HP, Asus and Acer but it won't change the memory crisis overnight
Chinese memory manufacturer CXMT is reportedly supplying chips to HP, Asus, and Acer for use in their laptops, primarily in non-US markets. While CXMT's market share is growing, the limited supply is intended to avoid disrupting relationships with major global memory chipmakers like Micron, Samsung Electronics, and SK Hynix. This development comes amidst a global memory crisis, with demand expected to outstrip supply for years to come.
Sunday Tech Bits
This article touches on several technology-related news items, including Virginia regulators downplaying data center health concerns and Huawei's development of its own DRAM fabrication plant, which could impact global RAM prices. It also briefly mentions a tool called Game Compressor.
The fourth biggest memory manufacturer could break into America soon, and chances are you've never heard of it
Chinese memory manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is planning to enter the US market, aiming to become the fourth-largest memory producer globally. Despite facing competition from Micron and potential trade restrictions, CXMT has seen significant revenue growth and a successful IPO, supported by state-backed investment.
Morning Safety Dance
A government-funded study warns that the Dutch semiconductor sector faces a high risk of Chinese interference. This warning comes alongside a CISA vulnerability summary for the week of July 13, 2026, highlighting ongoing cybersecurity concerns.
Huawei claims it will make cutting-edge semiconductors by 2031
Huawei announced its intention to produce cutting-edge semiconductors by 2031, stating that its next-generation chips will be both feasible and affordable. This move signals a significant ambition in advanced chip manufacturing.
Introducing the HUAWEI WATCH FIT 5 Series: The Standard for Precise Sports Tracking, In-Depth Health Insights, and AI-Enhanced Coaching Launching in the Philippines on May 22 - GameHaunt
The HUAWEI WATCH FIT 5 Series and its Pro variant are launching in the Philippines on May 22, 2026, featuring advanced health sensors, AI coaching, and durable materials. Pre-orders begin May 7, with early-bird discounts and bundled accessories available. The series offers over 100 sports modes, including specialized tracking for pickleball and freediving, alongside health features like ECG and a Diabetes Risk Study on the Pro model.
AI Yi-Yi!
Donald Trump claims China is opting not to purchase Nvidia H200 chips, despite US approval, to instead promote its own domestic semiconductor industry. This suggests a strategic choice by China to prioritize homegrown technology over foreign imports.
Flexion Launches Exprexion: A New Suite of Services to Increase Mobile Game Revenue and Market Freedom
Flexion has launched Exprexion, a new suite of services designed to help mobile game developers increase revenue and gain market freedom. The service offers a single point of entry to alternative app stores, influencer marketing, and direct-to-consumer sales, aiming to reduce reliance on major platforms like Google and Apple and their associated fees.
Best of MWC 2026
Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona showcased innovative mobile technology, including new foldable phones, advanced tablets, and AR headsets. Standout devices included the Huawei Mate X7 foldable, the powerful Huawei Matepad Edge tablet, and the rugged OUKITEL WP63 with a built-in fire starter. Other notable announcements featured the TCL NXTPAPER 70 Pro with its unique display modes, the Eufy Robot Vacuum Omni C28 for pet owners, and the modular Tecno Concept Phone.