Jul 13, 2026 | Electronics
Revenue is still rising for these companies, so at least someone's making out well here. Worldwide PC shipments have fallen by nearly five percent to 68.2 million units, according to research conducted by the International Data Corporation (IDC.) This is the...
Jul 13, 2026 | Electronics
Apple’s Tim Cook sounded the price increase alarm in June. “Unfortunately, price increases are unavoidable,” he told The Wall Street Journal. “We’re doing everything we can to mitigate the huge increases being passed on to us.” The problem is a global shortage of...
Jul 13, 2026 | Electronics
In the first blog of this two-part series, Omdia explores how rising DRAM and NAND prices are reshaping smartphone economics, putting particular pressure on mid-to-low-end devices and accelerating the decline of smartphones priced below $400. The second blog will...
Jul 13, 2026 | Electronics
How much better does a TV have to work before shoppers are willing to spend upward of $1,500 to replace the one already hanging on their walls?That’s the question facing Minnesota-based Best Buy as it becomes the exclusive national retailer for a new generation of...
Jul 13, 2026 | Electronics
It's good to know how long your phone will get updates before you purchase. …Click here for the full article!
Jul 6, 2026 | Electronics
Apple asked the White House for approval because of the huge rise in memory costs driven by datacentre demand. Apple approached the Commerce Department more than a month ago and also engaged other administration officials and allies in Washington, one person told...
Jul 6, 2026 | Electronics
You’re likely still smarting from Apple’s Thursday price hikes. While I don’t mean to pour salt in the wound, a $2,000 MacBook Pro is indeed the new normal. Many laptop makers are now alluding to the same thing: you should stop expecting laptops to ever cost what they...
Jul 6, 2026 | Electronics
Modal Overlay Box opened…Click here for the full article!
Jul 6, 2026 | Electronics
Apple has reportedly reduced production plans for its iPhone 17 lineup by about 15%, signaling that the blockbuster sales’ momentum enjoyed since the devices launched last year is beginning to cool as consumers await the next generation of iPhones. Apple has scaled...
Jul 6, 2026 | Electronics
The foldable smartphone panel market is set to rebound from its 2025 adjustment phase in 2026, according to new data from Counterpoint Research. Shipments are forecast to grow by around 24% year-over-year (YoY), while revenues are expected to rise by around 48% YoY....
Jun 29, 2026 | Electronics
EDTAI demand is contributing to a memory chip shortage. As a result, the prices of some consumer electronics are beginning to rise. Apple announced it’s raising its prices on MacBooks and iPads — passing along the rising costs of memory to consumers — with the...
Jun 29, 2026 | Electronics
Apple on Thursday announced an increase in prices for Macs and iPads, citing a memory chip shortage brought on by the artificial intelligence boom. The Cupertino, California-based company called the demand spike an “unprecedented challenge” for the...
Jun 29, 2026 | Electronics
Think about the last smartphone, tablet or smartwatch you stopped using. Odds are it is not in a recycling bin or a new owner’s hands; it is sitting in a drawer. From our survey of 4,000 American consumers, we found the single most common thing people did with a...
Jun 29, 2026 | Electronics
Microsoft is joining Apple and raising prices on one of its most popular products due to the surging cost of memory chips. The software and computing company said Thursday the price of its XBox game consoles will increase $100 for the 512GB model and $150 for the 1TB...
Jun 29, 2026 | Electronics
The most significant advancement in TV technology in more than a decade is now available at Best Buy stores nationwide. Through exclusive partnerships with Samsung, Sony, LG, TCL and Hisense, Best Buy is the only national retailer where customers can shop RGB LED TVs...
Jun 22, 2026 | Electronics
Hisense, a leading brand in global consumer electronics and home appliances, is helping families enjoy the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026TM beyond the screen by creating smarter, more connected home experiences through its latest home appliance innovations....
Jun 22, 2026 | Electronics
Between cool mid-range devices, flagships, and foldables, there’s been a lot to like. Click here for the full article!
Jun 22, 2026 | Electronics
As solution providers explore new artificial intelligence PCs on the market for internal use and for selling to their customers, they have a plethora of options from the likes of Lenovo, Dell Technologies, HP, Microsoft and more. In time for CRN’s Global AI Week 2026,...
Jun 22, 2026 | Electronics
Apple boss Tim Cook has warned consumers that prices on some of its products will increase as the costs associated with memory and storage chips continue to surge. In a new interview with The Wall Street Journal, Cook declared such price rises were...
Jun 22, 2026 | Electronics
The competition is already fierce. Click here for the full article!