Mobile
Samsung’s 100% Memory Price Hike: Apple Says ‘Yes’ Without Hesitation, iPhone 18 to Keep Original Price
February 27, 2026 – According to South Korean media reports, Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor division (DS) initially aimed for a 60% price hike for memory chips. However, during negotiations with Apple, it quoted a staggering 100% increase, which was surprisingly accepted by the tech giant without hesitation. This move underscores the seller – dominated nature of…
Meizu Smartphones on the Brink: Official Market Exit Set for March
February 26, 2026 – According to reports from Chinese media, Meizu smartphones might soon fade into history. Several well-informed sources have revealed that Meizu’s mobile phone business has essentially come to a halt and is set to officially delist in March 2026. A person close to Meizu disclosed that since April last year, the company…
Foldable Phone Market Set to Explode in 2026: Huawei, Samsung, Apple Lock Horns in High-Stakes Showdown
December 10, 2025 – Market research firm IDC released a blog post yesterday (December 9) predicting that the global foldable smartphone market is set for explosive growth in 2026, driven by Apple’s debut foldable iPhone and Samsung’s triple-fold device. The year is expected to see a 30% year-on-year surge in shipments, marking a significant turning…
Cook Lauds Apple’s Heartwarming 2025 Holiday Short Film Shot Entirely on iPhone 17 Pro
November 29, 2025 – Apple’s CEO Tim Cook took to X today to heap praise on the company’s 2025 Thanksgiving holiday short film, A Critter Carol, calling it a “magical and heartwarming” creation. The film, entirely shot using the iPhone 17 Pro, is set in a snowy forest and follows a group of handcrafted wooden…
iPhone 17 Series Drives Apple to Potentially Overtake Samsung as World’s Top Smartphone Maker in 2025
November 26, 2025 – According to a Bloomberg post released on November 25, Apple is poised to surpass Samsung and claim the top spot in the global smartphone sales rankings in 2025. This projection is based on the robust sales performance of the iPhone 17 series (excluding the iPhone Air), with Apple’s iPhone shipments expected…
Apple’s iPhone Air Omission in Earnings Call Fuels Production Cut Rumors
October 31, 2025 – During Apple’s fiscal Q4 2025 earnings call, CEO Tim Cook sidestepped direct questions about iPhone Air sales performance, citing the company’s long-standing policy against disclosing unit-specific shipment figures. The evasion came amid analyst inquiries about widespread rumors of production cuts for the flagship smartphone. Analysts pressed Cook on social media chatter…
Apple Completes Thorough Investigation into iPhone 17 Pro/Max Discoloration, Experts Point to ‘Sealing’ Process
October 25, 2025 – According to a recent blog post by tech media outlet Appleinsider on October 23, insiders from Apple’s supply chain have revealed that the company has initiated a recall of certain iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max devices reported to exhibit color discoloration. These devices are being sent back to…
Apple to Slash iPhone Air Production by 1 Million Units Amid Weak Demand
October 18, 2025 – According to a recent report from Mizuho Securities in Japan, Apple is scaling back production of its ultra-thin iPhone Air model due to weaker-than-expected market performance. While the overall iPhone 17 lineup continues to see strong sales, the iPhone Air has emerged as an outlier within the series. Mizuho Securities revealed…
Apple’s Indian Odyssey: 45 Suppliers Fuel 350,000 Jobs as 1 in 5 iPhones Roll Out of India
September 30, 2025 – Apple has significantly bolstered its supply chain presence in India, with the number of its local partners surging to nearly 45, while generating approximately 350,000 jobs across the country. The expanded network now includes major Indian conglomerates like Tata Electronics and Wipro PARI, alongside over 20 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)….
Apple iPhone Air: Keeping the Titanium Frame Tradition Alive
September 10, 2025 – Apple recently held a highly – anticipated event themed “Super Exciting Ahead” and unveiled a series of new iPhones, including the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and the iPhone Air. Among these new releases, the iPhone Air stole the spotlight. It is the first iPhone to be…