A US-led attempt to curb China’s AI ambitions by restricting advanced semiconductors has unexpectedly boosted domestic industry, fuelling CXMT’s market debut and signalling Beijing’s strategic shift towards self-sufficiency in chip manufacturing. Washington’s attempt to curb China’s artificial intelligence ambitions by…
Mainland China’s smartphone shipments fell by 2% in Q2 2026, but Huawei and Apple outperformed the broader market, highlighting increased market polarisation and shifting vendor strategies amidst rising costs. Mainland China’s smartphone market fell 2% year on year in the…
Once dominant in the PC market, Intel faces mounting challenges from AMD and strategic setbacks amid delays in emerging manufacturing processes and missed opportunities in the mobile era. Intel’s rise was built on the x86 era. In the 1980s, 1990s…
xAI’s new Imagine Image 2.0 aims to disrupt the AI image generation market by offering advanced editing, professional templates, and improved text handling, strengthening its position against OpenAI, Meta, and Google. Elon Musk’s xAI has introduced Imagine Image 2.0, a…
Apple is entering the final testing phase of iOS 27 Beta 5, focusing on stability, battery efficiency, and new AI-driven features ahead of the September release alongside the newest iPhone models. Apple’s next iPhone software update is moving into its…
UGREEN introduces a limited-edition 65W GaN USB-C charger inspired by Honkai: Star Rail, offering a compact, stylish power solution for gamers and travellers alike, while maintaining high-speed charging capabilities. UGREEN’s Honkai: Star Rail special-edition Nexode Air charger is a reminder…
iQOO is set to launch two new smartphones in China on August 18, targeting performance enthusiasts with the Neo 11 Ultra and endurance seekers with the Z11S, both featuring substantial batteries and upgraded displays. iQOO is preparing to widen its…
The Oppo Reno16 Pro 5G stands out with its premium build, advanced camera system, and robust battery life, challenging perceptions of mid-range devices with high-end specifications and features. The OPPO Reno16 Pro 5G is designed to look and feel like…
Leaked materials indicate Google is launching a special edition of the Pixel Watch 5 featuring a Curry-themed strap and branding, blending sports collaboration with premium wearable accessories amid a series of unusual product leaks. Google appears to be preparing a…
Smart is bundling Huawei’s new Pura 90s Pro and Pro Max with its latest postpaid offers in the Philippines, offering flexible purchase options and exclusive perks as Huawei expands its global market presence. Smart is bundling Huawei’s new Pura 90s…
