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Apple Leads Smartphone Market In First QuarterApple Leads Smartphone Market In First Quarter

Apple Leads Smartphone Market In First Quarter

Apple tops smartphone sales worldwide in first quarter after iPhone 16e launch, in spite of sagging demand in US, Europe,…

3 days ago
France Fines Apple Over Ad Tracking FeatureFrance Fines Apple Over Ad Tracking Feature

France Fines Apple Over Ad Tracking Feature

Apple fined 150m euros over App Tracking Transparency feature that it says abuses Apple's market dominance on iOS devices

2 weeks ago
Huawei Consumer Revenues Surge Amidst Smartphone ComebackHuawei Consumer Revenues Surge Amidst Smartphone Comeback

Huawei Consumer Revenues Surge Amidst Smartphone Comeback

Huawei sees 38 percent jump in consumer revenues as its smartphone comeback continues to gather pace, as it adapts to…

2 weeks ago
Google Brings Android Development In-House In Major ShiftGoogle Brings Android Development In-House In Major Shift

Google Brings Android Development In-House In Major Shift

Google reassures developers Android to remain open source as it brings development entirely in-house, reduces AOSP releases

3 weeks ago
Xiaomi Raises $5.5bn In Expanded Share SaleXiaomi Raises $5.5bn In Expanded Share Sale

Xiaomi Raises $5.5bn In Expanded Share Sale

Smartphone maker Xiaomi reportedly raises about $5.5bn in Hong Kong share sale as it invests heavily in move to electric…

3 weeks ago
Xiaomi Raises EV Target Amidst Sales SurgeXiaomi Raises EV Target Amidst Sales Surge

Xiaomi Raises EV Target Amidst Sales Surge

Xiaomi raises full-year EV delivery target to 350,000, says it has delivered more than 135,000 so far, as smartphone sales…

4 weeks ago
AI in Your Pocket: How Mobile Devices Are Leveraging Artificial IntelligenceAI in Your Pocket: How Mobile Devices Are Leveraging Artificial Intelligence

AI in Your Pocket: How Mobile Devices Are Leveraging Artificial Intelligence

Discover how AI is transforming mobile devices into intelligent companions. From predictive analytics to accessibility innovations, explore the future of…

2 months ago
Huawei Next-Gen OS Gets Boost With Tencent’s WeChatHuawei Next-Gen OS Gets Boost With Tencent’s WeChat

Huawei Next-Gen OS Gets Boost With Tencent’s WeChat

Tencent's super-app WeChat launches on Huawei's HarmonyOS Next platform in major boost to company's Android and iOS competitor

3 months ago
Apple Creates Data-Processing Company In ShanghaiApple Creates Data-Processing Company In Shanghai

Apple Creates Data-Processing Company In Shanghai

Apple forms data-processing venture in Shanghai amidst ongoing efforts to introduce AI offerings in mainland China

3 months ago
Apple To Update AI After False Headlines ReportedApple To Update AI After False Headlines Reported

Apple To Update AI After False Headlines Reported

Apple update to clarify when notification summaries are AI-generated after false headlines reported from BBC, New York Times

3 months ago
Apple Offers iPhone Discounts In China – ReportApple Offers iPhone Discounts In China – Report

Apple Offers iPhone Discounts In China – Report

Amid intensifying competition, Apple is offering rare discounts of its latest iPhone range in mainland China

4 months ago
Huawei’s Latest Premium Phones Use South Korean Memory ChipsHuawei’s Latest Premium Phones Use South Korean Memory Chips

Huawei’s Latest Premium Phones Use South Korean Memory Chips

Huawei's latest Mate 70 flagship smartphone range continues to use memory chips from South Korea's SK Hynix, teardown discovers

4 months ago
Foldable Shipments Slow In China Amidst Global Growth PainsFoldable Shipments Slow In China Amidst Global Growth Pains

Foldable Shipments Slow In China Amidst Global Growth Pains

Shipments of foldable smartphones show dramatic slowdown in world's biggest smartphone market amidst broader growth pains for segment

4 months ago
Huawei Gains On Apple In China Premium SmartphonesHuawei Gains On Apple In China Premium Smartphones

Huawei Gains On Apple In China Premium Smartphones

Huawei sees sales of premium smartphones in China grow by 34 percent as Apple declines, while company bets on Android-free…

4 months ago
Huawei Releases Mate 70 Range To Challenge AppleHuawei Releases Mate 70 Range To Challenge Apple

Huawei Releases Mate 70 Range To Challenge Apple

Huawei launches Mate 70 smartphones with AI-powered air gestures for cross-device file transfers to nearby foldables and tablets

5 months ago

Apple’s Cook Visits China Amidst iPhone Sales Slowdown

Apple chief Tim Cook makes third public appearance in China this year amidst stiff domestic iPhone competition, AI uncertainty

5 months ago

Xiaomi Raises EV Delivery Goal Amidst Strong Demand

Smartphone and electronics maker Xiaomi now aims to deliver 130,000 electric vehicles this year after SU7 launch in March

5 months ago

Huawei Sees Sales Surge, But Profits Fall

US-sanctioned Huawei sees sales surge in first three quarters of 2024 on domestic smartphone popularity, even as net profits fall

5 months ago

Apple Posts China Sales Decline, Ramping Pressure On AI Strategy

Apple posts slight decline in China sales for fourth quarter, as Tim Cook negotiates to launch key AI features in…

5 months ago

Huawei Beats Apple In Mainland China Shipments

Huawei surpasses Apple in mainland China smartphone shipments in August for first time in nearly four years, research finds

6 months ago

Apple Opens Major Research Hub In China

Apple opens research centre in Shenzhen, China, aiming to make it biggest such facility outside US amidst tough local competition

6 months ago

US Judge Orders Google To Allow Android App Store Competition

US federal judge orders Google to undertake wide range of measures allowing third-party app stores on Android, as Google seeks…

6 months ago

Huawei Ditches Android Apps With HarmonyOS Next

Sanctioned Huawei formally launches HarmonyOS Next on smartphones, tablets as it builds new ecosystem around Android-free experience

6 months ago

Epic Sues Google, Samsung Over App Store Barriers

Epic Games says Samsung's Auto Blocker flags third-party app stores as malware, requires 21 steps to turn off

7 months ago

Apple Previews AI Features As iPhone 16 Sales Begin

Apple launches public beta test of Siri revamp, text generation, other key AI features as iPhone 16 goes on sale

7 months ago

Huawei’s Mate XT Launches On Same Day As iPhone 16

Huawei, Apple hold duelling flagship smartphone launches in China as Huawei attracts interest with world's first double-folding phone

7 months ago

Huawei Plans ‘Trifold’ Phone Launch Hours After Apple Event

Huawei expected to launch landmark double-folding smartphone next week, hours after Apple's AI-powered iPhone 16 event

8 months ago

Honor Tops Samsung In Western Europe Foldables

Honor overtakes Samsung for top spot in Western European foldable smartphone market as region becomes competitive flash point

8 months ago

Xiaomi Makes Gains Across Latin America, Japan, India

Xiaomi makes large smartphone market share gains in markets including Latin America, Japan, India as Southeast Asia sees premium growth

8 months ago

China Sees Slowdown In Foreign-Branded Smartphone Growth

Mainland China sees slower growth in foreign-branded smartphones, after strong competition sees Apple fall out of top 5 vendors

9 months ago