Chinese smartphone brand OnePlus is facing multiple grievances against its India operations, from profit margins to warranty and service claims, in another sign of trouble for Chinese brands in the world’s most populous country. In a letter to OnePlus India on Wednesday, the South India Organised Retailers Association (ORA) said members of the body had …
Apple is enlarging its applied research operations in mainland China, as the US technology giant’s iPhone sales slow in the world’s largest smartphone market amid increased competition from Huawei Technologies and other major domestic handset vendors. Cupertino, California-based Apple plans to expand its research centre in Shanghai to support all of its product lines and …
The integration of generative AI in smartphones is expected to spur “a new upgrade cycle” in 2024 after years of sluggish sales, according to Qualcomm (QCOM) CEO Cristiano Amon. Speaking at CES 2024 in Las Vegas, Amon painted an optimistic outlook for the handset market, despite global smartphone sales hitting the lowest level in nearly …
The Apple Watch continues to lead the market for advanced smartwatches. (Image: Bandwerk) The Apple Watch was once again by far the most popular advanced smartwatch in the third quarter of 2023. The market as a whole grew by 8%, but the Samsung Galaxy Watch suffered a massive loss of market share while Huawei recorded …