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IT device shrinkflation intensifies as prices rise and capacity halves
Shrinkflation, where prices rise while specifications fall, is spreading across global IT devices including smartphones, laptops, consoles and desktops. The shift by SK Hynix, Samsung Electronics and Micron toward high-bandwidth memory for AI data centres is reducing supply of standard DRAM and NAND, supporting higher RAM prices. Set makers are passing margin pressure to consumers through price hikes and specification cuts, a trend the industry expects to persist until mass production of DDR6 ramps up.
Telecommunications & Media
U.S. 6G spectrum tilts toward 7 GHz band as top contender
The 7 gigahertz band has emerged as the leading candidate in the United States\' selection process for 6G spectrum. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration is reviewing several bands and has opened a website showing progress by candidate. Government review is also sharpening around the 7 GHz range following a Trump memo. Industry groups and vendors have backed the band, though budget and administrative procedures remain hurdles.
Telecommunications & Media
INIU launches Pocket Rocket P50 ultra-compact 10,000 mAh power bank
Global electronics brand INIU has launched its ultra-compact 10,000 mAh power bank, the Pocket Rocket P50, to target the portable charger market. The device measures 8.3 x 5.2 x 2.6 cm and weighs 160 grams, with up to 45W output. INIU says compatible phones can charge from 1 percent to 70 percent in 25 minutes. It highlights a strap-style USB-C cable, a large display and safety features including an e-marker chip and thermal management.
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Telecommunications & Media
How to use the Galaxy S26 Ultra camera from everyday shots to pro video
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AI & Enterprise
Google Gemini \'Proactive Assistance\' feature spotted
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Telecommunications & Media
Foldable phone race is not just about crease-free displays as consumers focus on battery and cameras
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Telecommunications & Media
UK telecoms warn of data speed limits as power bills surge
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Telecommunications & Media
Google Messages \'wiped out my text history\' leaves Galaxy users alarmed
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Telecommunications & Media
Samsung considers major Galaxy design overhaul; vertical triple camera may disappear
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Telecommunications & Media
Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO, cites Apple Maps as biggest mistake and Apple Watch as proudest achievement
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Telecommunications & Media
Apple faces iPhone Fold design controversy over Face ID removal
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Telecommunications & Media
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold sells out in U.S.
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Telecommunications & Media
Apple AI chief John Giannandrea to leave, did Siri play a role
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Telecommunications & Media
Samsung to expand Apple AirDrop-compatible sharing to more Galaxy flagships including S24, S25
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Telecommunications & Media
Memory price surge could push smartphone prices higher, warning of record shipment drop
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Telecommunications & Media
Galaxy A56 seen as cheaper alternative to S26 series with similar design and performance
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Telecommunications & Media
Rumours swirl over super-premium flagship smartphone from China, with steep price expected
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AI & Enterprise
Google AI counterattack as Gemini growth surges 643 percent