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  • Global AI glasses shipments surge as China market accelerates

    The Chinese mainland's shipments approached 1 million units in 2025, making it the second-largest market by volume.

  • Alibaba's Qwen AI glasses top sales charts hours after launch

    Alibaba's Qwen AI glasses sold out in multiple channels within three hours of launch, signaling robust consumer demand.

  • High memory costs set to drive up smartphone and PC prices in China

    Surging AI computing demand has driven global memory chip prices to record highs, pushing retail prices of some Lenovo PC models up by more than 1,000 yuan ($144).

  • China phone shipments drop 16% in Jan as market demand cools

    Total domestic phone shipments fell to 22.87 million units in January, a 16.1% drop that extends a double-digit downward trend.

  • Apple's new iPhone 17e hits major Chinese e-commerce platforms

    Apple's latest iPhone 17e has officially launched on major Chinese e-commerce platforms including JD.com, with pre-orders set to begin on March 4.

  • Alibaba to unveil AI glasses at MWC in global hardware push

    Alibaba will unveil its first Qwen AI glasses at the upcoming 2026 Mobile World Congress (MWC), with pre-orders opening on March 2.

  • Apple to launch new products in Shanghai on Mar 4, entry-level MacBook likely to be spotlight

    Apple has sent invitations to Chinese media outlets, confirming it will hold a product launch event in Shanghai at 10 pm Beijing time on March 4.

  • Xiaomi unveils concept smart glasses

    Xiaomi on Tuesday unveiled a new concept product -- the Xiaomi Smart Glasses Explorer Edition -- that looks little like regular glasses but delivers a smart experience.

  • Honor launches Magic 3 series smartphones with prices starting at $710

    Honor announced the Magic 3 series of smartphones on Thursday, offering three models with prices starting at RMB 4,599 ($710).

  • Xiaomi unveils Mi MIX 4 with prices starting at about $770

    Xiaomi announced the Mi MIX 4 with four versions priced from RMB 4,999 ($770) to RMB 6,299.