It's the first time the Chinese government has banned a US chipmaker, as it claims that Micron's products have "serious network security risks." The government did not offer any details.
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China's cyberspace regulator is going to review Micron's products amid tensions between the U.S. and China over the semiconductor industry. The move is meant to safeguard China's national security.
A Chinese company called Netac is allegedly planning to build the world's fastest DDR5 memory that will run at over 10,0000 MHz. To do so it is using one of Micron's DDR5 DRAM chip models.
Californian court will be hearing a price-fixing lawsuit and has urged consumers who bought DRAM products to file a claim to get a refund of the calculated difference from the involved companies.
A group of over 20 chip makers have joined forces to develop MRAM, the next breakthrough in memory chips which is set to deliver up to 10 times more speed compared to the current DRAM chips.