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California’s privacy regulator has issued a settlement against LocateSmarter LLC, emphasising the need for streamlined opt-out systems and tighter data minimisation, signaling a tougher stance on data broker compliance amid upcoming enforcement measures. California’s privacy regulator has sharpened its enforcement…
The US smartphone market experienced a further decline in the second quarter of 2026, with sales dropping 5% amid rising prices, economic strain, and shrinking demand especially in the budget segment, casting doubt on the upcoming sales outlook. Counterpoint Research…
Samsung Electronics has completed a new HVAC manufacturing facility in Pune, boosting its presence in the rapidly growing AI data centre cooling market in India and Asia-Pacific, following its recent acquisition of FläktGroup. Samsung Electronics has completed a new heating,…
China’s Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. climbs into the top three global NAND producers, intensifying industry competition and posing a threat to Micron’s robust profit margins amid rising Chinese capacity and enterprise demand shifts. Micron Technology shares rose on Thursday after…
Google’s recent Pixel 11 and Pixel Watch 5 unveil faced criticism for lacklustre presentation, despite highlighting significant hardware enhancements like the Tensor G6 chip and new features such as Magic Capture and Sign-to-Text, underscoring ongoing challenges in effective product storytelling.…
Wall Street and private capital are increasingly viewing AI hardware as enduring infrastructure, with Nvidia leading a financing revolution aimed at unlocking hundreds of billions in long-term value, even amid scepticism about hardware longevity and demand sustainability. Wall Street is…
Brazil’s telecoms regulator Anatel escalates efforts to combat unlicensed broadband providers, revealing hundreds of investigations, arrests, and stolen hardware seizures as part of a new enforcement push. The Brazilian telecoms regulator Anatel is stepping up enforcement against fixed broadband providers…
OnePlus has ceased smartphone launches in the US and Europe as part of a wider corporate realignment within Oppo, highlighting shifting strategies amid rising costs and regional focusing for BBK Electronics’ brands. OnePlus has effectively ended its smartphone launch strategy…
Omdia reports a 20% yearly surge in display shipments for refurbished phones in early 2026, signalling a significant shift towards prolonging device lifespans amid global supply chain pressures and changing consumer habits. In the first three months of 2026, display…
California has implemented a groundbreaking legislation requiring major AI providers to embed hidden provenance data into synthetic media, aiming to improve traceability amid rising concerns over fake content and disinformation. California has begun enforcing a new transparency regime for artificial…
India’s national think tank unveils a strategic plan focusing on chemicals, textiles, solar photovoltaic manufacturing, and telecom to elevate the country’s position as a global manufacturing hub, with detailed sector-specific initiatives to boost domestic capabilities and export potential. NITI Aayog…
The surge in artificial intelligence applications has caused RAM prices to spike, undoing years of decline and creating a supply shortage that affects devices from smartphones to gaming hardware and automotive electronics. A software performance specialist has argued that the…
