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Telecommunications & Media
Apple Watch Ultra 4 full redesign nears
Apple Watch Ultra 4 is expected to introduce four key changes, led by major sensor upgrades and a bold design shift. A report cited by 9to5Mac, referencing Taiwan supply-chain outlet DigiTimes, said Apple plans to roll out more than 15 new product lines this fall. The Ultra 4 is forecast to double the number of built-in sensor parts, revamp industrial design, add a new hypertension-related function and significantly boost power efficiency.
Industry
China-led low-spec HBM front expands, raising concerns over impact on Korean memory profits
China’s memory push is moving into high-bandwidth memory, with CXMT seeking mass production of HBM3 and reallocating 20% of capacity, or 60,000 wafers a month, to HBM. While China may struggle to catch up quickly, analysts warn the bigger risk is price disruption as legacy DRAM output shrinks and AI-focused memory expands. TrendForce expects narrowing price gaps between HBM3E and DDR5, potentially squeezing margins below HBM4.
Telecommunications & Media
Apple seen rolling out sweeping Ultra lineup overhaul this fall
Apple is expected to roll out multiple top-end products this fall under an expanded Ultra brand, including an Apple Watch Ultra 4 with a redesigned look and upgraded sensors and a first foldable iPhone Ultra aimed at eliminating screen creases. Reports also point to possible Ultra-branded MacBook and AirPods models, and a Mac Studio using an M5 Ultra processor. A hinge durability issue could still affect the foldable iPhone’s schedule.
