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Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp reports a significant second-quarter profit increase driven by rising AI-related chip orders, highlighting a rebound in the Chinese chip sector despite ongoing supply and geopolitical challenges. Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp has reported a sharp rise in…
Despite a sharp regional decline in smartphone shipments, Apple continues to increase its share in the Middle East market, contrasting with the global downturn driven by supply constraints and geopolitical factors. Apple is drawing attention in a Middle East smartphone…
Bharti Airtel has withdrawn affordable prepaid options and increased prices, prompting trade groups to demand government intervention amid fears of rising ‘digital inflation’ affecting lower-income users. Bharti Airtel has removed several prepaid recharge options from August 12 and raised the…
China has decided to prolong anti-dumping tariffs on single-mode optical fibre imported from India for another five years, highlighting Beijing’s persistent use of trade measures to protect domestic industry amid evolving global trade tensions. China has decided to keep anti-dumping…
Google’s latest Pixel 11 series, featuring the new Tensor G6 processor and enhanced AI capabilities, has intensified competition among premium smartphones, prompting rivals like Apple and Samsung to bolster their own offerings and promotions. Google’s latest Pixel launch has sharpened…
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz due to ongoing conflict are causing a dramatic rise in sea and air freight rates, threatening global supply chains and increasing costs for exporters and manufacturers across South Korea and beyond. Middle East shipping…
Sara Awad warns that the current chip shortage driven by supply chain constraints and rising AI investment could lead to a market correction, with a shift towards more cost-efficient and customised chip architectures reshaping the industry landscape. Sara Awad, founder…
Oppo and Realme’s latest market shifts in Indonesia reveal aggressive pricing, promotions, and the rapid movement of flagship and entry-level devices amid a highly price-sensitive consumer landscape. Indonesia’s smartphone market for Oppo and Realme remained highly price-sensitive in mid-August 2026,…
India’s Supreme Court has called on the central government to develop binding rules on the ethical use of AI in surveillance and content moderation, reflecting rising judicial concern over state deployment of AI tools and recent moves to regulate AI…
Google plans to launch its minimalist, screen-free Fitbit Air in India this October, marking a significant shift in fitness tracking with a device focused on continuous health monitoring and new market disruption. Google will bring the Fitbit Air to India…
Google unveils the Pixel 11 family alongside new smartwatch and Pixel Tag, focusing on incremental upgrades and AI-driven features, with Trevor Noah adding star power to a largely evolutionary launch amid broader industry shifts in chip development. Google used its…
Lenovo India reports an 18% year-on-year revenue increase in Q1, driven by rising demand for AI-enabled products and integrated systems, marking a strong start to FY2026-27 amid global AI infrastructure expansion. Lenovo India said on Thursday that revenue rose 18%…
