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Jul 16, 2026 | General
Smith Names Tony Chavez Vice President of Global Security
Tony will ensure the safety and security of all Smith employees, assets, and intellectual property
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Market Byte 7.30.2026
CPU shortages are worsening, driven not only by strengthening demand but also by supply-side constraints at both Intel and AMD.
Market Byte 7.28.2026
As the market enters the second half of 2026 with severe shortages across most computing commodities, SK hynix is the leader among HBM and QLC SSDs, with Samsung leading or holding roughly equal market share across the other categories.
Market Byte 7.23.2026
TLC and QLC NAND are expected to remain in a state of undersupply through the rest of the year, with the gap estimated at roughly 20%.
Market Byte 7.21.2026
Renesas’s open-market demand trends are uneven, with the strongest growth seen in clocking and timing components and PMICs.
