China Smartphone Shipments Slip 1.6% YoY in Q4 2025; Apple Leads With 22% Share

China’s smartphone shipments declined 1.6% YoY in Q4 2025 and 0.6% YoY for the full year, primarily due to weak demand caused by rising prices resulting from memory shortages. In Q4, Apple’s shipments rose 28% YoY and led the Chinese smartphone market, driven by strong traction for the iPhone 17 series.  For full-year shipments, Huawei […]

Micron celebrates official groundbreaking at New York megafab site

Micron executives joined by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Governor Kathy Hochul, Senator Charles Schumer, County Executive Ryan McMahon, Members of Congress and other distinguished guests CLAY, N.Y.(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU) officially broke ground last week on its $100 billion leading-edge memory manufacturing complex in Onondaga County, New […]

India’s demand quietly rewriting Asia’s electronics playbook

For much of the past three decades, Asia’s electronics industry has been organized around a simple premise: Demand was external, scale was the advantage and speed was the differentiator. Component makers that mastered this formula dominated global markets. SOURCE: Asia Times That premise is now being quietly tested, not by a new export hub, but […]

Will Trump’s new industrial policy make a tough global memory chip shortage worse?

The US government warns major memory chipmakers to either pay 100 per cent duties or build their products in America SOURCE: SCMP The shortages and associated price increase in the global memory chip sector could potentially intensify, as the US government threatened to impose hefty new tariffs on some major foreign manufacturers. Speaking at Friday’s groundbreaking ceremony for Micron Technology’s […]