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Xiaomi has increased prices for its Pad 8 series in India amidst rising component costs, while the older Pad 7 model is set to be phased out, leaving the newer model as the company’s main Android tablet offering. Xiaomi has…
Xiaomi reports a 42.6% drop in second-quarter profit as rising component prices and stiff competition erode margins, intensifying pressure on its smartphone and EV ventures amidst shrinking sales and rising start-up losses. Xiaomi said second-quarter profit fell sharply as surging…
Rising memory-chip prices, driven by AI and data-centre demand, are benefiting manufacturers like Micron and Samsung, but pushing up costs for PC, smartphone, and server makers, potentially squeezing margins and delaying hardware upgrades. Rising memory-chip prices are creating a sharp…
Pakistan’s government is revising the Telecommunication Reorganisation Amendment Bill 2026 to clarify land access rules for telecom companies, balancing network growth with property protections amid political and legal deliberations. Pakistan is moving to settle long-running uncertainty over telecom companies’ access…
India is fast-tracking its semiconductor sector with plans for multiple new plants, aiming to enhance self-reliance, create employment, and establish a foothold in global chip markets amid strategic importance. India is accelerating the build-out of its semiconductor industry as it…
New EU regulations on AI transparency are forcing customer experience teams to overhaul disclosure practices, logging, and oversight to ensure compliance across all AI-enabled touchpoints. The EU AI Act’s transparency rules are now a live operational issue for customer experience…
Singapore is extending new obligations to messaging, social media, and e-commerce platforms under the Online Criminal Harms Act, aiming to curb the surge in online scams by enforcing stricter verification and swift removal of suspicious content. Singapore is tightening its…
India’s semiconductor market is entering a transformative phase, with rapid growth driven by government policies, expanding domestic capabilities, and a strategic move into upstream materials and front-end fabrication, signalling a shift towards a more complete and self-reliant industry ecosystem. India’s…
Lenovo expands its Android tablet line in Vietnam with two matte-screen models designed to support students and younger users, emphasising portability, AI features, and a paper-like display to improve study and entertainment experiences. Lenovo has broadened its Android tablet line-up…
Google is set to overhaul its Pixel 11’s cellular connectivity with a new MediaTek M90 modem, promising faster speeds and improved power efficiency, marking a significant shift from its previous reliance on Samsung’s Exynos-based modems. Google is preparing a notable…
Haier launches a new series of connected TVs in the UK, featuring AI-driven picture processing, smart features, and a range of sizes and price points aimed at different segments including gamers and home cinema enthusiasts. Haier has moved into the…
Despite varying forecasts, the TFT LCD sector remains a vital force in consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial displays, with Asia-Pacific leading capacity expansion amid rising demand for specialised formats and high-generation panels. The TFT LCD screen market is forecast to…
