Kioxia, the renamed Toshiba, says it will sample a 112-layer TLC flash in Q1. It is the fifth-generation BiCS FLASH 3D flash memory. The fifth-generation process technology should deliver 1 terabit (128 gigabytes) TLC and 1.33 terabit 4-bit-per-cell (quadruple-level cell, QLC) devices. The 112-layer stacking process technology increases cell array density by approximately 20%  over ...

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The UK’s place in the Five Eyes intelligence sharing network is safe despite the decision to allow Huawei switchgear into the UK network, said US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo yesterday.  “With respect to information and the Five Eyes relationship, that relationship is deep, it is strong, it will remain,” said Pompeo, “all the elements ...

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QuickLogic is to lay off 30% of its employees to make savings of about $4 million a year. QuickLogic expects the lay-offs will incurr restructuring expenses of about $600,000 of which $500,000 will be in cash and mostly coming in calendar Q2 2020. ‘The changes are expected to only have a minimal impact on the ...

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Xilinx is to reduce its global workforce by 7% after a bad Q4. Xilinx had calendar Q4 (FYQ3) revenues of $723 million, down 13% from the prior quarter and down 10% year over year. GAAP profit was $162 million, non-GAAP profit was $171 million. FYQ3 2020 Financial Highlights (In millions, except EPS)   GAAP   Q3 ...

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