Memory crunch widens Apple-Android AP divide; agentic AI eyed as next catalyst

Jay Liu, Taipei

May 5, 2026, 12:27 0

Memory dynamics split mobile AP market, Apple steady while Android faces volatility. Credit: DIGITIMES

DIGITIMES Research has released its latest forecast for smartphone application processor (AP) shipments, revealing a divergence between Apple and the Android ecosystem as the market enters a seasonal slowdown. While weaker demand is typically expected across...

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