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iPhone 18 Pro Poised for Big Price Hike as Memory Shortage Tightens Early Supply

Analysts say higher DRAM costs and a new A20 Pro packaging method will raise production costs and limit first-week inventory.

Apple Holds 65% of Global Premium Smartphone Market

Samsung Plans Early-June Price Hikes for Galaxy Phones in Europe

German Court Upholds Penny’s App-Only Discounts and Lets Case Go to Federal Court

Tesla’s CarPlay Rollout Remains Paused as Apple Maps Fix Depends on Wider iOS 26 Uptake

iPhone Air Sees Deep Price Cuts in China as JD Lists It Sold Out

Timpson Rolls Out Instant In‑Store Smartphone Trade‑Ins With MusicMagpie Across 1,300+ UK Shops

Mexico’s Smartphone Market Tilts Premium as Motorola, Xiaomi Recast Lineups

Amazon Discounts Galaxy S25 Edge to $799 and S25 FE to $509 in Limited-Time Sale

Apple Ends 2025 as No. 1 Global Smartphone Seller

AI Memory Crunch to Lift Smartphone Prices 6.9% in 2026 and Trim Shipments

Ai+ Unveils NovaFlip, Its First Flip Foldable, Targeting Q1 2026 Launch Under ₹40,000

Counterpoint Sees Apple’s Foldable iPhone Driving 46% Panel Surge in 2026

Realme Narzo 90 Series Set for Dec. 16 India Launch With 7,000mAh Batteries, 144Hz Displays

Apple Set to Overtake Samsung in 2025 Smartphone Shipments, Counterpoint Says

Apple Grabs 25% of China’s Smartphone Sales in October on iPhone 17 Surge

Nothing Sets November 27 India Launch for Phone (3a) Lite

GM Confirms Plan to Replace CarPlay and Android Auto With Google-Powered System

Honor Teases AI "Robot Phone" With Robotic Camera, Sets MWC 2026 Showcase

Pixel 9 Prices Hit New Lows as Amazon and Flipkart Launch Post–Pixel 10 Deals