Samsung says its new UFS 5.0 storage will make AI phones faster

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Samsung has unveiled UFS 5.0, a new storage technology that promises blazing-fast speeds, improved power efficiency, and a smaller footprint. While processors get most of the attention, Samsung argues that faster storage will play a critical role in delivering the next generation of on-device AI experiences.

Kioxia and Sandisk open Fab2 in Japan to make 218-layer 3D NAND for the AI boom

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Kioxia and Sandisk are making a very big bet on the future of flash memory. The two companies have flipped the switch on Fab2, a brand-new semiconductor facility at the Kitakami Plant in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The factory, which will ramp up production into 2026, is being positioned as a cornerstone for the next generation … Read more