Don't rent out that container ship yet: CIOs and biz buyers view AI PCs with some caution

theregister.com While vast swathes of the computer industry remain hellbent on inflating the AI PC hype bubble, the response from some analysts and biz consumers is milder as they sit on…

Is fast tech getting worse than fast fashion?

siliconrepublic.com The latest episode of For Tech’s Sake dives into the proverbial dump of electrical items and features an interview with Swappie Ireland’s new country manager. Fast fashion…

It's Time to Ditch These 2 "Magnificent Seven" Stocks and Replace Them With 2 Bona Fide Outperformers

finance.yahoo.com Within the past couple of weeks, all three major stock indexes powered their way to fresh record-closing highs. While there have been pockets of strength throughout the…

X to challenge Australian content takedown orders in court

theregister.com Asia In Brief Elon Musk's X, the artist formerly known as Twitter, has vowed to commence court action against Australia's government over orders to take down content…

Apple Stock: There are Too Many Worms With Today's AAPL

investorplace.com Skip on Apple stock, until headwinds and regulatory scrutiny fade In recent months, investors have become more hesitant to take a bite out of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and add it…

Apple could be trying to ‘hedge its supply chain bets’ away from China with CEO Tim Cook’s whirlwind Southeast Asia tour

aol.com For years, "Asia" for Apple usually meant China. The world's second-largest economy is one of Apple's most important overseas markets, and a massive manufacturing hub.…

Huawei’s new Pura 70 series smartphone poses a threat to iPhone sales in China, say analysts

scmp.com The Pura 70 series will be one of the key competitors for the iPhone 15 and 16 series in 2024, after Apple’s flagship models posted double-digit annual declines on the…

Apple Just Posted Its Largest Single-Session Pop in Over 11 Months After Artificial Intelligence (AI) Update. Is the "Magnificent Seven" Stock Returning to…

finance.yahoo.com On April 11, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock popped 4.3% in a single session, the largest jump in nearly a year. However, the stock gave back some of those gains in the following…

Apple could be trying to 'hedge its supply chain bets' away from China with CEO Tim Cook's whirlwind Southeast Asia tour

fortune.com For years, “Asia” for Apple usually meant China. The world’s second-largest economy is one of Apple’s most important overseas markets, and a massive manufacturing hub.…

GitLab Announces the General Availability of GitLab Duo Chat

benzinga.com SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- All Remote - , ​​the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, today announced the general availability of GitLab…

US-sanctioned Huawei unveils new Pura 70 smartphone series amid speculation over its chip capabilities

scmp.com US-sanctioned Huawei unveils new Pura 70 smartphone series amid speculation over its chip capabilities has announced its highly anticipated new smartphone series, the Pura…

3 smartphone makers that Apple should be worried about

aol.com None Apple's share of the global smartphone market shrank nearly 10% in the first quarter of 2024, IDC reported. • None While the iPhone maker is still a force to be…

Samsung Reclaims Top Phonemaker Crown From Apple

entrepreneur.com Samsung is back on top of the global smartphone market. Data released by market intelligence firm IDC on Monday showed that Samsung now has 20.8% of the smartphone market,…

Just how rich are businesses getting in the AI gold rush?

economist.com Barely a day goes by without excitement over artificial intelligence (AI) sending another company’s market value through the roof. This month the share price of Dell, a…

iPhone sales are plunging. Here’s why

siliconvalley.com By Samantha Murphy Kelly | CNN Apple’s smartphone sales tumbled a stunning 10% last quarter, according to market research firm IDC. The main cause: iPhone sales in China…

Konica Minolta and Fujifilm ponder printer joint venture

theregister.com Japanese imaging manufacturers Konica Minolta and Fujifilm have revealed talks aimed at creating a joint venture to handle printer manufacturing and R&D for both brands. The…

Apple is no longer No. 1 in smartphones. Here's why that may not matter

cnbc.com New data showing a sharp decline in iPhone shipments due to weakness in China is unwelcome news for investors in Apple. That may not matter much, though, if it delivers on…

Samsung retakes spot as top-selling phonemaker over Apple

thehill.com Samsung ranked as the top seller among smartphone manufacturers in the first quarter, edging out Apple, according to a report from industry research firm IDC released…

iPhone shipments drop 9.6% YoY as Samsung overtakes Apple

macdailynews.com According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, global smartphone shipments increased 7.8% year over…

Global smartphone shipments climb nearly 8% in 1st quarter as Samsung retakes the lead

abcnews.go.com Global smartphone shipments rose nearly 8% in the first quarter, according to preliminary data from International Data Corp. It’s the third straight quarter of shipment…

World is finally buying more phones and prices are rising

theregister.com The world is collectively buying more factory-fresh smartphones again, with Chinese homegrown brands propelling shipments. Meanwhile, Apple reported a near double-digit…

Samsung overtakes Apple for top phonemaker spot: report

aol.com Apple has lost its position as the world’s top phonemaker to Samsung in the first quarter of 2024 as its shipments have dropped around 10%, a report says. From January to…

Apple iPhone 1Q Shipments Tumble Most Since Covid As Demand Wanes In China

zerohedge.com Apple iPhone 1Q Shipments Tumble Most Since Covid As Demand Wanes In China Apple shares were lower in the premarket session in New York after a report from International…

Futures, Bitcoin Jump, Oil Drops As Markets Move Beyond This Weekend's Scripted Military Exchange Between Iran And Israel

zerohedge.com Futures, Bitcoin Jump, Oil Drops As Markets Move Beyond This Weekend's Scripted Military Exchange Between Iran And Israel Following the emotional rollercoaster of this…

Apple Loses Position as Top Smartphone Company as Samsung Rises

247wallst.com As more evidence that its flagship iPhone sales have disintegrated, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) lost the number one spot in global smartphone shipments in the first quarter.…

Apple loses its spot as the world’s top seller of smartphones after tough China competition from brands like Xiaomi and Huawei

aol.com Just one quarter after taking first place in the global smartphone market, Apple is back in second. The iPhone maker delivered 50.1 million units in the first quarter of…

Apple Dethroned by Samsung as Smartphone Market Recovers

pymnts.com Apple’s reign as the world’s top smartphone maker was short-lived. The iPhone maker supplanted Samsung late last year as the number-one seller of the devices, though Samsung…

Apple loses mantle as world’s biggest phone seller to Samsung as China sales drop

theguardian.com Apple has lost its spot as the world’s biggest mobile phone seller after a steep sales drop as South Korean rival Samsung retook the lead in the global market share. Samsung…

Apple loses its spot as the world's top seller of smartphones after tough China competition from brands like Xiaomi and Huawei

fortune.com Just one quarter after taking first place in the global smartphone market, Apple is back in second. The iPhone maker delivered 50.1 million units in the first quarter of…

Apple smartphone sales plunge despite market boom

siliconrepublic.com Global smartphone sales grew by nearly 8pc in the first quarter of the year, but Apple’s sales fell, pushing it down from the top position it gained at the end of 2023.…

Global iPhone shipments fell 9.6% in the first quarter, another sign of Apple's woes this year

aol.com None Apple's global iPhone shipments dropped by nearly 10% this quarter, a new research report said. • None Global smartphone shipments rose by 7.8%, as Chinese smartphone…

Apple iPhone first-quarter shipments sink as Chinese challengers rise; Samsung regains top spot

cnbc.com TOPSHOT - The Apple iPhone 15 series is displayed for sale at The Grove Apple retail store on release day in Los Angeles, California, on September 22, 2023. (Photo by…

Minbos Resources Gears Up for Fertilizer Production

tipranks.com Minbos Resources Limited (AU:MNB) has released an update. Minbos Resources Limited has secured a US$14 million debt facility from the IDC for its C...

Apple’s iPhone Shipments Plunge 10% as Android Rivals Rise

finance.yahoo.com Apple Inc.’s iPhone shipments were down nearly 10% in the first quarter of the year, losing ground as the broader smartphone industry rebounded, according to market tracker…

Worldwide Smartphone Market Up 7.8% in the First Quarter of 2024 as Samsung Moves Back into the Top Position, According to IDC Tracker

idc.com NEEDHAM, Mass., April 15, 2024 – According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation ( ) global smartphone shipments increased 7.8% year over year to 289.4…

Huawei Signals New High-End Smartphone After Mate 60 Success

asiafinancial.com Chinese tech giant Huawei has teased the launch of its latest new smartphone model, as it looks to build on the soaraway success last year of its Mate 60 series. The company…

TSMC revenue shoots up amid global demand for chips

siliconrepublic.com Revenue at the Asian chip giant was more than a third higher last month than it was in March 2023. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has seen its revenue…

PC shipments up for first quarter thanks to AI, say analysts

theregister.com That AI PC pixie dust doesn't seem to be working its magic just yet as shipments were up for the first quarter of this year, but only by a few percent. But rising prices…