The ongoing memory crunch pays Samsung's chip side and bills its phones - for now
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Android, the China brands and the phones most of the world actually buys.
OnePlus Ace 7 and Ace 7 Pro pack cooling fans and 9,000mAh battery
Hot air goes out, and cool air goes where your hands are with these
Huawei Pura 90 Plus will be the first phone with the Kirin 9025 chip
A new Kirin chip, revealed by a store unit, not by Huawei
Honor Win2 launches with two fans and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
The Win2's "fans" club now has two members, officially
Oppo Find X10 Pro Max brings triple-200MP Hasselblad camera to the Philippines
The cheaper Find X10 actually zooms out farther, though.
Honor’s Win2 series of gaming phones tout cooling fans and a 2K 185Hz screen
The two cooling fans, named after planets, in phones rated IP69K - squarely for gaming.
Smartphone shipments fell a record 22% in Q3 as Samsung and Apple gained: IDC
A record drop, and IDC says it hasn't hit bottom.
Huawei says 100 million Kirin-powered devices have shipped since 2023
Six years after the US chip rules in 2020, Huawei's Kirin has some real numbers to show.
Oppo builds Manus’s AI agent into ColorOS 17, starting with Find X10
Oppo keeps the keys to your files, and the agents plug in.
Tecno and Infinix maker Transsion raises $390 million to put AI on budget phones
40% of the money raised goes to AI, including small models that run on mid- to low-end chips.
China’s Q3 phone shipments fell 15.4%, while Huawei grew 17.3%: IDC
Pricier memory pushed phone prices up and buyers held off, but Huawei found some growth and Apple fell behind
Smartphone shipments fell 20%, hit lowest Q3 since 2012: Counterpoint
Pricier memory pushed phone prices up 20%; Samsung and others slipped while Apple gained more ground.