Smartphone

  • China's Q1 smartphone shipments slip while Huawei and Apple gain ground

    China's smartphone shipments fell 3.3% year-on-year to 69 million units in the first quarter.

  • Honor in talks with ByteDance for AI phone collaboration amid intensifying competition

    Honor is currently negotiating a "Doubao phone" partnership with ByteDance, having previously shelved initial contacts over concerns regarding system stability and the risk of user complaints.

  • Xiaomi raises some smartphone prices as memory chip costs surge

    Xiaomi will raise retail prices for some smartphone models on April 11, starting with three Redmi devices.

  • China's Feb phone shipments continue double-digit decline

    China's domestic mobile phone shipments came in at 16.789 million units in February, a decline of 14.6%.

  • Oppo launches 'world's flattest foldable phone'

    The Oppo Find N6 starts at 9,999 yuan ($1,450) and will officially go on sale on March 20.

  • Vivo becomes latest Chinese phone maker to raise prices as chip costs surge

    Vivo and its sub-brand iQOO will adjust the retail prices of select products starting March 18.

  • Oppo, OnePlus announce price hikes for older phone models as memory costs surge

    Oppo and its sub-brand OnePlus officially announced price increases for some smartphone models, with the decision taking effect on March 16.

  • OnePlus to raise phone prices, signaling start of broader price hikes

    OnePlus's upcoming price hike is a stress test of the market by Oppo, aimed at paving the way for further price adjustments in April.

  • 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.