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Pixel phones are expected to see strong growth in 2026 — and it feels good to see Google's bet paying off

Google Pixel is expected to outperform the broader market in year-over-year growth.

Android Central

The world's best-selling phone packs a 48MP 26mm f/1.6 camera – but it's not the best for photography

Apple dominates the global top 10 smartphones of 2025, but Samsung's flagship still offers one of the most capable phone cameras on the market

Digital Camera World

Taiwan Semi Stock Moves Into Overbought Territory on Earnings Pop, But Is There Still a Case for Buying TSMC Here?

TSMC stock inches higher as the semiconductor behemoth reports market-beating Q4 earnings. A Counterpoint Research analyst explains what will drive TSM shares higher in 2026.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Q1 Will Be 'Best Ever': New China Singles' Day Data Could Back Him Up

Smartphone momentum for Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) was strong in the fourth quarter, thanks to the launch of the iPhone 17 in September. Calls from management for the first quarter to be even better could come true thanks to momentum in China.

Benzinga

Xiaomi And Huawei Struggle As iPhone 17 Dominates Singles' Day In China

Despite China's cautious economic climate, Apple's iPhone 17 series dominated the Singles' Day shopping festival, driving a 3% overall market rise.

International Business Times UK

Apple will take Samsung's phone crown for the first time in 14 years – and it's all thanks to the iPhone 17

It looks as though we'll be celebrating a new smartphone sales champion come the end of the year.

TechRadar

Apple To Lead Smartphone Market For First Time In 14 Years: Thanks, iPhone 17

Strong demand for the iPhone 17 has helped boost the price of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock in 2025. The new smartphone is also putting Apple back on top of a list it hasn't led since 2011.

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Server memory prices to double year-over-year in 2026, LPDDR5X prices could follow — 'seismic shift' means even smartphone-class memory isn't safe from AI-induced crunch

A worsening commodity DRAM shortage could be amplified by Nvidia's huge LPDDR5X demand and push memory prices even higher as server RDIMMs are poised to get 2X more expensive in 2026, according to Counterpoint Research.

Tom’s Hardware

China Crowds Rush Apple Stores Again After iPhone 17 Launch

Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) latest iPhone lineup is fueling a rapid rebound in China, signaling that premium demand remains resilient despite broader smartphone market weakness.

Benzinga

The Google Pixel 10 is setting new sales records – and just dropped to its lowest-ever price

The Google Pixel 10 now costs $200 less in the US, and even before that reduction, it was selling well.

TechRadar

The Pixel 10 is turning into a breakout hit for Google in the US

Google's Pixel 10 is proving a hit in the U.S., helping the company reach its highest-ever flagship market share.

Android Central

Global PC shipments are up 8% overall compared to last year, due to Microsoft killing off Windows 10 and 'strategic inventory adjustments related to certain US import tariffs'

Nothing like a bit of strategic inventory adjustment to move things along.

PC Gamer

Windows 10 is dying — and Apple’s Macs are cashing in — but one Windows PC maker remains in the lead

A new study from Counterpoint Research shows that only one Windows laptop OEM bested Apple's YoY sales in Q3 2025. Here's what you need to know.

Windows Central

Never mind Linux – Windows 10's End of Life is driving up Apple Mac sales

Tempting new MacBooks is one reason for Mac sales going up strongly – but Apple can also thank Microsoft.

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Tom’s Hardware

Microsoft's decision to axe Windows 10 is driving Apple PC sales growth — users buy Macs instead of AI PCs despite Microsoft’s push for Copilot+ PCs

Counterpoint Research data shows a massive jump in Mac sales in the same quarter that support for Microsoft Windows 10 ended.

Android Central

Google's Pixel 9 surges to top premium smartphone, reporting 105% Year-Over-Year growth

Counterpoint's data shows that smartphone sales shot up by 8% YoY in H1 2025, with Google taking a spot on the top five premium smartphone brands after five years.

Euronews

Foldable phones: Will 2026 be the turning point for the mobile phone industry?

With Apple jumping on the bandwagon next year, foldable phones are expected to rise in popularity and make up 10% of Europe’s premium mobile phone handset market by 2028.

Android Central

Samsung's Galaxy A series performs well as Apple leads Q1 2025 sales

Counterpoint's research indicated the top 10 best-selling phones for Q1 2025.

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International Business Times

SK Hynix Posts Record Profits Thanks To Strong AI Demand

South Korean chip giant SK hynix reported record quarterly profits Thursday thanks to soaring global demand for artificial intelligence, highlighting the firm's ability to weather mounting tariff threats.

Fortune

Xiaomi reports a 35% jump in revenue as CEO Lei Jun’s EV bet helps drive a 280% share rally

Xiaomi has only been in the EV business for a year, and it's already sold 200,000 cars to Chinese drivers.

Android Central

This Android brand takes the lead as the fastest-growing OEM at the expense of Samsung and others

Smartphone sales have finally shot up, after a two-year slump. According to a recent report by Counterpoint. Samsung and Apple take first and second place, while Xiaomi takes third place but sees the highest number of sales in 2024.

Android Central

The Google Pixel 9 is a hit: Pixels earn double-digit market share for the first time

Google Pixel, a brand that got a late start to the smartphone raced and has struggled to take off, seems to have found success.

Android Central

Foldable phone shipments are up, but the biggest brands in North America lag behind

You might be surprised to learn that foldable phones are becoming more popular worldwide, and people aren't buying most of them from Google or Samsung.

Android Central

Samsung wins with the most smartphone shipments of Q1 2024 as market grows

Counterpoint Research has released its market analysis for smartphones shipments in the first quarter of 2024, and it's Samsung coming out on top.

Tom’s Hardware

Global PC shipments grew 3% in Q1 2024 says Counterpoint — with AI expected to continue to drive PC sales this year

The global PC shipments during the first quarter of 2024 indicated a positive comeback since the pandemic according to a report published by Counterpoint Research, which could enjoy further growth as end-users wanting AI-powered PCs.

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