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Friday 12 December 2025
MediaTek shifts focus to automotive electronics as new growth frontier amid slowing smartphone demand
MediaTek is recalibrating its business strategy by targeting automotive electronics as a next major growth area, following a slowdown in smartphone-related revenue. The company has...
Friday 12 December 2025
Foldable phone shipments expected to grow 30% in 2026, with Apple capturing 20% share
Foldable phones are emerging as one of the rare growth areas in an otherwise stagnant global smartphone market. According to market research firm IDC, foldable devices are projected...
Friday 12 December 2025
Samsung's TM Roh to reportedly hold surprise CES meeting with Micron CEO on DRAM supply
Samsung Electronics is reportedly preparing for urgent negotiations with Micron Technology at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, as surging mobile DRAM prices and tightening supply threaten to...
Thursday 11 December 2025
MediaTek reports November revenue decline but maintains positive annual growth outlook
Taiwanese IC design company MediaTek announced its revenue for November 2025 at NT$46.896 billion (approx. US$1.51 billion), reflecting a 9.86% decrease from October but a 3.65% increase...
Monday 8 December 2025
Largan eyes high-end product mix as key to 4Q25 performance
Largan Technology posted November revenue of NT$5.303 billion (approx. US$170 million), reflecting a 15.3% decrease from October and an 11.84% drop compared to November of last year,...
Monday 8 December 2025
Samsung launches first tri-fold phone, focusing on strategic impact over sales
Samsung Electronics has unveiled its first tri-fold smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, which will go on sale in South Korea starting December 12, 2025. The company plans to expand...
Monday 8 December 2025
Apple poised to overtake Samsung in 2025 smartphone shipments
Samsung Electronics is facing mounting challenges in the global smartphone market, with Apple poised to overtake the top spot in shipment volume in 2025 amid rising exchange rate...
Monday 8 December 2025
India reviews proposal to make smartphone location tracking permanently active
India is reviewing a proposal that would require smartphone makers to keep satellite-assisted location tracking permanently enabled on all devices, triggering strong pushback from...
Friday 5 December 2025
Taiwan's GSEO sees double-digit growth on strength in advanced optics
Genius Electronic Optical (GSEO) reported consolidated revenue of NT$2.269 billion (US$72.6 million) for November 2025, edging up 0.53% from October's NT$2.257 billion and rising...
Thursday 4 December 2025
Tech Forum 2026: Smartphone outlook slips into decline with CXMT DDR5 yields set to decide supply
At the DIGITIMES Tech Forum 2026, DIGITIMES senior analyst Luke Lin said the smartphone market, previously expected to rebound in 2026, is now projected to contract after a sharp...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
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Wednesday 3 December 2025
Samsung's Z TriFold overcomes fragility, redefines mobile AI
Samsung Electronics recently unveiled its first tri-fold smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, emphasizing advanced in-folding dual-side panels to deliver enhanced durability and technical...
Wednesday 3 December 2025
Apple reportedly to push back against India's order to preload cyber safety app, citing privacy concerns and past resistance
Apple does not plan to comply with an Indian government directive requiring smartphone makers to preload a state-developed cyber safety app, Reuters reported, citing industry...
Tuesday 2 December 2025
Vivo launches iQOO in Taiwan, targets gaming and midrange consumers
Vivo has introduced its iQOO sub-brand to Taiwan with the launch of the iQOO 15, marking the brand's first official entry into the market. The company aims to use iQOO's gaming-centric...
Tuesday 2 December 2025
Samsung launches first triple-folding phone with 10-inch display
Samsung Electronics announced its first triple-folding smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold, on December 2, 2025, marking the company's latest attempt to expand its foldable portfolio...