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Smartphone market set for biggest-ever decline in 2026 on memory price surge, IDC says

Apple smartphones displayed at a store in London. Apple and Samsung are positioned to gain market share as smaller smartphone rivals struggle or exit the market entirely, said IDC.

Samsung Galaxy S26 line-up launched with new privacy screen; prices start at $1,438

Storage space for the trio of devices range from 256GB to 1TB, with a starting price of $1,438.

Samsung unveils Galaxy S26, raises prices on AI push

A Samsung Galaxy 26S Ultra pink-gold smartphone displayed during the Galaxy Unpacked event in San Francisco on Feb 25.

Memory boom drives South Korea’s benchmark share index past 6,000 for the first time

South Korea's Kospi index is now up 45 per cent for 2026 as chipmakers Samsung and SK Hynix rally.

Former Samsung Electronics vice-president sentenced to 3 years’ jail for leaking company secrets

Samsung opens 'Samsung House' in Milan ahead of Milano Cortina Games

Samsung sees acute chip shortage persisting, warns of mobile headwind after profit triples

The race to build artificial intelligence exacerbated a chip shortage and sent prices surging.

India’s proposed phone security rules that are worrying tech firms

The SMS stealer is distributed via malicious advertisements or Telegram bots that can automatically communicate with victims.

Samsung’s profit triples on supercharged AI memory market

Analysts remain broadly optimistic about Samsung’s earnings outlook, citing expectations that memory undersupply will persist into 2026.

Samsung warns of price hikes across electronics as surging memory costs affect all

Samsung expects memory chip supply shortages to raise prices across the electronics industry, including potentially among its own consumer products.

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