
Samsung flogged four times as many foldables last year
Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3 did well
In a recent blog post, Samsung said it sold four times more foldable devices in 2021 than 2020. The Verge reports it attributes this success to the arrival of the Galaxy Z Fold 3 and Z Flip 3.

Infineon warns supply issues will continue until Christmas
Bottlenecks
The semiconductor industry's struggle to keep up with incoming orders looks set to continue as supply bottlenecks may last until the end of 2022, a member of German chipmaker Infineon's management board told the Handelsblatt newspaper.

Samsung starts sampling 24Gbps GDDR6 memory chips
For next-gen GPUs
Samsung has announced it has started sampling 20Gbps and 24Gbps GDDR6 memory chips, which will bring up to 50 percent performance increase compared to 16Gbps GDDR6 chips.

Samsung releases new VW chips
For 5G infotainment system
Samsung has revealed new auto chips targeting demand for advanced chips in cars, including one mounted in Volkswagen's infotainment system made by its rival LG.

Samsung gives up on Galaxy Note
Drops off the 2022 roadmap
Samsung prioritised its foldables over the Galaxy Note line and now it seems that the outfit has decided to pull the plug on the device.

Samsung will build an advanced US chip plant in Texas
Still cheap enough to be third world
Samsung Electronics has decided to build an advanced US chip plant in Texas.

Samsung Galaxy S22 series could be announced on February 8th
The Galaxy S21 FE on January 4th
According to a fresh report, Samsung could be hosting two Unpacked events early next year, including one for the Galaxy S21 FE in January, and the second event focused on Galaxy S22 series, on February 8th.

Samsung wants to cut and paste your brain
Well not “yours” obviously
Samsung has proposed a way to build brain-like computer chips by "copying and pasting" a brain's neuron wiring map onto 3D neuromorphic chips.

Samsung starts flogging OLED displays
We got the customers now
Samsung says it has the customers ready and now is mass-producing laptop OLED panels.

Samsung brings out 200 megapixel phone camera sensor
Pixel size of 0.64μm
Samsung announced a new camera sensor called Isocell HP1 which it claims is the first with a 200-megapixel resolution.