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Thursday 23 July 2026

Samsung unveils new foldables and smartwatches to sharpen health and sports focus

Samsung Electronics on July 22 introduced new Galaxy Z foldable phones and two smartwatches aimed at distinct users, underscoring how global demand is pushing wearables toward clearer...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Apple and Klarna target sticker shock with Apple Upgrade device leasing plan

Apple plans to introduce a new device leasing program, marking a significant departure from how it has previously sold its products. The new payments scheme may help convince customers...

Thursday 23 July 2026

Samsung unveils new foldables in London as it expands lineup

Samsung Electronics used its annual Galaxy Unpacked event in London on July 22, 2026, to signal a broader push into foldable smartphones that could influence device trends worldwide...

Wednesday 22 July 2026

LG Display eyes tandem OLED for smartphones as AI drives demand for power-efficient screens

LG Display plans to expand tandem OLED technology beyond TVs, monitors and automotive displays into smartphones and wearables as on-device artificial intelligence (AI) raises power-efficiency...

Wednesday 22 July 2026

LG Electronics to halt production at Huizhou plant in China after three decades

LG Electronics plans to stop production at its Huizhou plant in China after October, ending manufacturing at the group's first production...

Wednesday 22 July 2026

Samsung's next Galaxy phones may deepen Qualcomm reliance, underscoring the limits of Exynos revival

Samsung Electronics is expected to rely heavily on Qualcomm chips in its next Galaxy phones, according to market reports, a sign that the company is still prioritizing flagship performance...

Wednesday 22 July 2026

China smartphone shipments fall 3% in first half as Huawei regains No. 1

China smartphone shipments fell about 3% in the first half of 2026, even as major vendors accelerated new product launches and pushed harder into mid- to high-end models to protect...

Tuesday 21 July 2026

Taiwan's top motherboard makers slash 2026 shipments again, with Asus, Gigabyte below 10M units

Taiwan's four largest motherboard brands have cut their 2026 shipment forecasts for a second time as memory and CPU shortages, rising component...

Tuesday 21 July 2026

India's smartphone shipments fall as memory costs bite

India's smartphone market was hit by a sharp second-quarter decline that may matter well beyond the country's borders, as higher component...

Tuesday 21 July 2026

Niche demand drives SLC NAND prices up nearly tenfold, opening further gains for Taiwan suppliers

Memory price increases have begun to diverge in the second half of 2026, but persistent capacity shortfalls continue to constrain supply and sustain upward momentum in contract pri...

Monday 20 July 2026

Samsung to cut over 800 US jobs amid market headwinds

Samsung Electronics is cutting over 800 jobs in the US from its smartphone, display, and consumer electronics business units. The division,...

Monday 20 July 2026

Commentary: Apple sues OpenAI, but Trump holds the whistle

Apple has filed a sharp antitrust-style complaint against OpenAI, turning a once-celebrated AI partnership into a legal clash over...

Monday 20 July 2026

Edge AI becomes China's next battleground as ModelBest tops US$2.8 billion valuation

China's latest wave of investment in edge AI signals a shift toward large-scale commercialization as the country accelerates the deployment of on-device AI across consumer and industrial...

Monday 20 July 2026

Hotai Leasing plans August listing as mobility business expands

Hotai Leasing Co., Ltd. plans to list its shares in early August 2026 as the Taiwan-based vehicle leasing provider expands its mobility and used-car businesses.

Monday 20 July 2026

India roundup: India deepens semiconductor and AI ambitions as local ecosystem expands beyond fabs and assembly

India is broadening its technology strategy from attracting chip factories to building semiconductor equipment, materials, AI capabilities, supply chains and trade partnerships as...

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