We have just received a report from a company called CTS Labs claiming there are potential security vulnerabilities related to certain of our processors. We are actively investigating and analyzing its findings. This company was previously unknown to AMD and we find it unusual for a security firm to publish its research to the press…
DetailsCTS Labs, a cyber-security research firm and consultancy, today released a severe security advisory on Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (“AMD” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ:AMD) processors. A CTS Labs security audit revealed multiple critical security vulnerabilities and manufacturer backdoors in AMD’s latest EPYC, Ryzen, Ryzen Pro, and Ryzen Mobile processors. These vulnerabilities have the potential to put…
DetailsFrequent technology updates in RF amplifier modules have encouraged manufacturers in further innovating and enhancing designs, which in turn is anticipated to intensify competitive landscape of the global high power RF amplifier module market. Lucrative opportunities supported with favorable policies have been prompting new companies to enter the market. Innovative strategies are being adopted by leading market…
DetailsStratview Research announces the launch of a new research report on Global Aerospace & Defense C-Class Parts Market by Aircraft Type (Commercial, Regional, General Aviation, Helicopter, and Military Aircraft), by Parts Type (Hardware, Bearings, Electronic Components, and Machined Parts), by Sales Channel (Direct Sales, Distributors, and Parts Brokers), by End-User Type (OE Sales and Aftermarket Sales), and by…
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Orders for solid state drives (SSDs) have slowed in the first quarter (Q1) of 2018 compared with the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2017, which isn’t unusual during the traditional off-season in Q1, according to DRAMeXchange, a division of TrendForce. However, SSD suppliers are cutting prices in Q1 to help drive adoption of 64/72-layer 3D SSDs in notebook…
DetailsAvnet Inc. (NYSE: AVT), leading global distributor, announced a major leadership transition for its European organization. Slobodan Puljarevic and Mario Orlandi were named President of Avnet EMEA, succeeding Miguel Fernandez, who retired from Avnet after more than 30 years. In their new roles they will report to Phil Gallagher, President of Avnet’s global components business.…
DetailsQualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) today received a Presidential Order to immediately and permanently abandon the proposed takeover of Qualcomm by Broadcom Limited (NASDAQ: AVGO). Under the terms of the Presidential Order, all of Broadcom’s director nominees are also disqualified from standing for election as directors of Qualcomm. Qualcomm was also ordered to reconvene its 2018…
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Microchip Technology Inc.’s $10.1 billion acquisition of Microsemi Corp. will not have a short-term impact on the suppliers’ distribution relationships, Microchip chairman and CEO Steve Sanghi told analysts last week. Microchip conducts business with many of Microsemi’s distributors, he added, and post-merger channel relationships will be jointly evaluated after the deal is closed. For the…
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Little is more important to the electronics manufacturing industry and its supply chain than training the workforce of the future. Skill shortages threaten to slow innovation, research, and development efforts, as well as put industries and regions at risk. According to government statistics, science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) workers command higher wages, earning 29%…
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Globalization and digital technologies are changing businesses, especially as companies look to find new ways to amplify growth and expand into new markets. To do this, companies must create efficiencies in their supply chains and be able to keep up with complex and ever-changing supply chain dynamics. So, the big questions are: How has labeling…
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