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Tuesday 3 November 2026
Apple's record holiday sales outlook faces costly test from memory inflation, AI spending

Apple expects record holiday-quarter revenue, but surging memory prices, supply constraints, and rising Siri AI costs threaten profitability, putting...

Tuesday 3 November 2026
Apple closes record fiscal 2026 with US$114.5 billion in 4Q revenue — but growth remains uneven
Apple reported record September-quarter revenue of US$114.5 billion for its fiscal 4Q26 ended September 26, 2026, up 12% YoY, supported by strong iPhone and Mac sales and an all-time...
Tuesday 3 November 2026
Apple's iPhone growth meets a tougher test on costs
Apple enters the holiday selling season with stronger demand for its core products, but its latest results show that expanding sales do not automatically translate into faster operating...
Monday 2 November 2026
Apple Intelligence heads toward paid tiers in 2027, yet AI usage limits leave key questions unanswered
Apple is preparing to charge for heavier use of certain Apple Intelligence features from 2027, introducing usage caps for cloud-based AI services that could become part of its existing...
Saturday 31 October 2026
Marvell-Lumentum talks put optical supply chain in focus
Marvell is reportedly in talks to acquire Lumentum, drawing attention across the optical communications supply chain. The deal would offer strong strategic synergies, particularly...
Friday 30 October 2026
Memory price surge clouds peak season; Chinese brands' 4Q26 smartphone shipments to drop over 35%
Despite new smartphone launches from Apple, Huawei, Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi, rising memory prices are weakening sales momentum and prompting Chinese smartphone brands to adjust their...
Thursday 29 October 2026
CyberLink blasts Apple over developer account suspension
CyberLink faces mounting pressure from rising memory prices and removal of some of its products from Apple's platform, with the multimedia software provider warning that restoring...
Thursday 29 October 2026
CXMT to start HBM3E production despite low yields amid tight domestic market
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), China's leading producer of DRAM memory, is reportedly planning to begin production of HBM3E, despite yields so far only reaching 20% to 30%. This...
Thursday 29 October 2026
Analysis: Google opens its AI chips to rivals but won't say if it makes money
Google is now supplying its tensor processing units (TPUs) to companies it competes with, including Anthropic and Apple. On Alphabet's third-quarter earnings call, management gave...
Thursday 29 October 2026
Apple ends its touchscreen holdout with OLED MacBook Pro, with Samsung Display reported as sole panel supplier
Apple's first touchscreen Mac reverses a design stance the company defended for more than a decade and is a premium-priced test of whether touch and tandem OLED can lift Mac demand...
Thursday 29 October 2026
iPhone Duo sales beat expectations as first batch sells out
Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, saw strong demand despite a typhoon disrupting its launch day. Telecom operators said sales have remained robust since the launch,...
Thursday 29 October 2026
Amazon Leo wins FCC approval for Globalstar acquisition
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved Amazon Leo’s approximately US$11.57 billion acquisition of Globalstar, giving Amazon access to about 25 MHz of mobile...
Wednesday 28 October 2026
SFC to keep supplying blue host materials for Apple's OLED MacBook Pro, loses blue dopant orders to rivals
South Korean OLED material specialist SFC will continue supplying blue host materials to Samsung Display (SDC) for the OLED material stack used in Apple's upcoming MacBook Pro, according...
Wednesday 28 October 2026
Apple leans on AI silicon as reviewers call its Mac refresh incremental, question iPad mini pricing
Apple's late-October hardware updates put on-device artificial intelligence at the center of devices that otherwise change little, as rising memory costs push prices higher. The new...
Wednesday 28 October 2026
CXMT reportedly prioritizes China demand, rejecting Apple's DRAM inquiry
China's CXMT has reportedly declined Apple's inquiry about purchasing DRAM, prioritizing supply to domestic customers instead. As global memory supplies tighten and prices rise, the...