Semiconductor Weekly | 20221011

1. Samsung plans to launch DDR6 memory in 2026 and achieve native 10Gbps speed in 2027.


2. It is rumored that Apple is actively preparing for 2nm chips, with mass production in 2025 at theearliest.


3. SIA: Global semiconductor industry sales fell 3.4% month-on-month in August, the largest drop in three and a half years.


4. IDC: Q3 global PC shipments fell again by 15% year-on-year, with Lenovo, HP, Dell, Apple, and ASUS in the top five.


5. Many memory chip manufacturers have reduced production, but Samsung Electronics executives said they do not plan to reduce production.


6. It is reported that Apple AirPods and Mac accessories may switch to the USB-C interface by 2024.