Budget smartphones face a severe threat as surging RAM prices, driven by AI data center demand for memory chips, push costs to unsustainable levels. Memory now accounts for up to 64% of the bill of ma…
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), China's top DRAM maker, set a subscription date for its Shanghai IPO expected to raise at least 29.5 billion yuan (US$4.3 billion), making it the second-largest on…
A new Omdia report warns that memory costs driven by AI infrastructure demand will reduce the number of smartphones priced under $400 by 22% through 2027, hitting budget-conscious consumers hardest. C…
Kioxia Holdings has begun shipping samples of its next-generation 332-layer 3D flash memory chips to AI data center operators, aiming to capture a larger share of the growing market. The new chips off…
PC sales in the U.S. fell 7% in Q1 2025 to 15.8 million units, driven by rising component costs and fading demand for sub-$500 laptops, which saw an 18.7% sales drop. Memory makers prioritizing AI ser…
US PC shipments fell 7.0% year-over-year in Q1 2026 to 15.8 million units, the steepest decline since Q3 2023, according to Omdia. The drop was driven by component supply constraints, rising memory co…
Apple plans to adopt OLED panels covering approximately 95% of the BT.2020 color gamut across future MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and iMac lines, according to a TrendForce report. The upgrade will enable cr…
Meta holds 84% of the global smart glasses market in Q1 2026, shipping 7.4 million units in 2025—a 281% year-over-year increase—driven by AI-powered Ray-Ban glasses starting at $299, while competitors…
Apple raised Mac mini prices from $599 to $799 and increased iPad Pro and iPad Air prices, citing memory costs driven by AI infrastructure demand. The shift in DRAM supply toward high-bandwidth memory…
Apple CEO Tim Cook acknowledged that the company must raise prices due to unsustainable increases in component costs, particularly memory. The price pressure, driven by AI industry demand and Middle E…
Boomi released research commissioned to Omdia showing that 74% of Asia Pacific organizations have active AI initiatives, but only 46% use a platform-led integration approach and nearly a quarter canno…
The US government ordered Anthropic to prevent foreign nationals from using its most powerful AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concerns over a potential jailbreak method. Anth…
Filigran launched XTM One, an AI-native orchestration layer that automates Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) workflows using AI agents, as security teams struggle to handle growing volumes …
Samsung Electronics captured a 31.3% share of the global TV market by revenue in Q1 2026, a 1.3 percentage point increase year-on-year, according to market research firm Omdia. The company's OLED TV s…
Samsung Electronics captured 31.3 percent of global television revenue in the first quarter of 2026, up 1.3 percent from the previous year, according to Omdia data. The company is betting on artificia…
A new report from Omdia, commissioned by Google, found that 92% of organizations now permit employees to use public generative AI applications, with most activity occurring in the browser. The survey …
LetinAR, a South Korean startup backed by LG Electronics, has developed an optical lens technology called PinTILT that aims to make AI-powered smart glasses thinner, lighter, and more power-efficient …