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Friday 15 May 2026

OpenAI and Apple partnership frays as legal threat looms

Tensions are escalating between OpenAI and Apple, threatening what was once seen as one of the most important alliances in the generative...

Friday 15 May 2026

Foxconn's operating profit jumps 63% as AI server scale offsets seasonal dip

Hon Hai Precision Industry (Foxconn) reported first-quarter 2026 consolidated revenue of NT$2.11 trillion (approximately US$66.95 billion), up 29.68% year over year but down 19% from...

Friday 15 May 2026

Interview: The 6G clock is ticking — and Ericsson wants Taiwan in its corner

The global mobile standards race has moved into the 6G prelude, with Ericsson saying the first fully implementable 6G specification is expected as early as March 2029. In an exclusive...

Thursday 14 May 2026

Analysis: Android AI upgrade underscores China's self-contained smartphone AI ecosystem and limited spillover impact

Google announced Gemini Intelligence in the US on May 13, further integrating Gemini's AI capabilities into Android. The move pushes Android from a traditional operating system toward...

Thursday 14 May 2026

Sony launches Xperia 1 VIII in bid to reclaim ground in premium smartphone market

Sony announced on May 13 that it will launch the Xperia 1 VIII flagship phone as it seeks to reclaim market share amid intensifying competition in the premium smartphone segment. The...

Thursday 14 May 2026

Oppo Taiwan forecasts 5% to 8% shipment decline while revenue is set to rise

Oppo Taiwan said on the 12th that annual smartphone shipments were likely to fall 5% to 8% this year as surging memory prices pushed up handset costs and extended replacement cycles...

Wednesday 13 May 2026

India's smartphone shipments fall in 1Q26, signaling value-led market shift

India's smartphone shipments fell 4.1% year over year to 31.0 million units in the first quarter of 2026, according to IDC. Rising memory prices and subdued consumer demand pushed...

Sunday 10 May 2026

Samsung boosts Galaxy S26 Ultra, A17 output as Q2 slowdown looms

Samsung Electronics has reportedly raised its May production plans for the Galaxy S26 series, with the Galaxy S26 Ultra leading the increase as demand for the company's premium smartphones...

Thursday 7 May 2026

From market leader to exit: Samsung pulls out of China's home appliances market

Samsung Electronics' decision to withdraw from China's home appliance market marks the end of a long and gradual erosion of its once-dominant...

Wednesday 6 May 2026

'Chipflation' hits Samsung, boosts Apple results

As soaring memory prices fuel "chipflation," Samsung Electronics and Apple are taking sharply different approaches. Samsung's Mobile eXperience (MX) division is trying to protect profitability...

Wednesday 6 May 2026

iPhone 17 topples charts as memory costs threaten midrange Android momentum

Apple and Samsung led the global smartphone market in the first quarter of 2026 as premium demand helped them buck broader shipment declines, industry data showed. According to Counterpoint,...

Tuesday 5 May 2026

Memory price hikes push smartphone shipments down more sharply than notebooks

Rising memory prices have squeezed handset demand and are expected to widen the gap between smartphone and notebook shipment declines in 2026, according to industry reports. Global...

Tuesday 5 May 2026

Apple's AI-driven architecture shift could reshape Taiwan supplier roles and industry competition

Apple's product strategy is moving toward an AI-centered architecture, prioritizing on-device intelligence, tighter chip integration, and system-level design, a shift that could change...

Monday 4 May 2026

TSMC’s 3nm crunch will keep Apple Mac supply constrained until 2nm ramps up

Supply-chain participants said Apple's fiscal second-quarter 2026 performance should be read less as a demand story and more as a reflection of persistent constraints in advanced semiconductor...

Monday 4 May 2026

India roundup: India accelerates AI, semiconductor, and manufacturing push with major investments and startup bets

India's technology ecosystem is seeing rapid expansion across AI infrastructure, semiconductors,...

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iCatch and DXOMARK Establish Taiwan's First Next Generation Imaging Laboratory

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