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Wednesday 5 August 2026

Foldable smartphone shipments are set to rise 20% as Apple enters the market

Global foldable smartphone shipments are expected to increase 20% in 2026 from 2025, according to industry players cited in the source, even as the broader handset market faces tighter...

Wednesday 5 August 2026

Foldable phone demand shifts as wider models challenge flip designs

Foldable phone makers are facing a more segmented market as wider book-style devices gain ground and Samsung Electronics expands its lineup, with the next major demand test expected...

Wednesday 5 August 2026

Starlink prepares terrestrial mobile push as SpaceX targets US carrier market

Starlink is preparing to move beyond satellite broadband and direct-to-device coverage into a broader mobile communications business,...

Wednesday 5 August 2026

Smartphone makers brace for lower volumes, higher prices, and deeper market split

Apple, Qualcomm, and MediaTek delivered similar warnings last week: the global smartphone market is entering a more expensive, more polarized phase. For users, this means fewer affordable...

Wednesday 5 August 2026

From factories to consumers: Samsung's long retreat from China enters its final chapters

Samsung Electronics' latest move to scale back its smartphone retail network in China marks another milestone in a years-long restructuring...

Tuesday 4 August 2026

Samsung Galaxy Z8 preorder sales hit record 1.44 million in South Korea

Samsung Electronics said its Galaxy Z8 foldable smartphone lineup generated 1.44 million preorders in South Korea, setting a new high for Galaxy phone preorder sales. The result marked...

Monday 3 August 2026

Apple's supply squeeze raises costs, reshapes sourcing and could widen iPhone 18 price gap

Apple's latest earnings showed robust demand, but a weaker outlook for the coming quarter pointed to a supply-driven squeeze with implications for prices, suppliers, and device launches...

Monday 3 August 2026

Xiaomi raises flagship phone prices as memory and chip costs climb

Xiaomi raised prices on several flagship smartphones in China on August 2, including the REDMI Turbo 5, K90 series, and Xiaomi 17 series, according to Xiaomi Store. The move adds CNY300...

Monday 3 August 2026

Rising component costs, new Indian incentives, and export push shape Dixon's outlook

Dixon Technologies said rising component prices pressured margins in the first quarter of fiscal 2027. Still, strong order inflows, a shift toward higher-value manufacturing, and new...

Sunday 2 August 2026

Memory costs overtake smartphone chip costs as SoC shipments are set to fall 14%

Memory costs have moved ahead of smartphone system-on-chip (SoC) costs, and Counterpoint Research said the shift was already reshaping handset pricing and demand. The research firm...

Friday 31 July 2026

Pegatron chair says AI outlook remains strong, calls for Taiwan application push

Pegatron chairman Tzu-hsien Tung said that although he is not an investment expert, from an industry perspective he remains optimistic about the long-term outlook for artificial intelligence...

Friday 31 July 2026

India's first telecom manufacturing zone to land in Madhya Pradesh

India has moved to build a major telecom manufacturing hub in Gwalior, a step that could reshape supply chains, investment flows, and...

Friday 31 July 2026

Qualcomm, MediaTek set Sept flagship SoC showdown

Qualcomm and MediaTek are preparing to unveil their latest 2nm flagship smartphone system-on-chip (SoC) platforms in September 2026, with both brands expected to launch standard and...

Thursday 30 July 2026

Samsung device business swings to loss in 2Q26 as memory boom drives up component costs

While record memory earnings powered Samsung Electronics to an all-time-high quarter — consolidated revenue of KRW171.5 trillion...

Thursday 30 July 2026

Samsung says rising memory costs will lift Taiwan smartphone market value more than 8% in 2026

Rising prices for memory and other key components are weighing on smartphone demand in Taiwan, but the overall market value is still expected to grow in 2026, according to Samsung...

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