Although the global 5G mobile communications market is still growing in 2025, higher 5G user penetration has not necessarily translated into equivalent revenue growth for telecom operators, while annual growth in mobile data traffic has continued to slow.

DIGITIMES' survey of July 2026 notebook shipments (excluding detachable models) from the world's top five notebook brands (excluding Apple) and the top three notebook ODMs

DIGITIMES identifies three main directions for memory development in cloud AI accelerators: processing near memory, 3D Stacked SRAM, and high-bandwidth flash.

According to DIGITIMES, smartphone memory contract prices surged by 50% to 80% in the first half of 2026, prompting most vendors to continue cutting shipments of mid- and low-end models and to raise product prices.