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Apple executives are ‘booking extended hotel stays’ in South Korea and the reason is Samsung and SK Hynix

Tech giants, including Apple, are reportedly camping out in South Korean hotels to secure crucial memory chip supplies. A global shortage, driven by AI demand, has sent RAM prices soaring, forcing companies to negotiate long-term contracts. This situation could lead to higher iPhone prices or reduced memory in future models. Apple has stationed executives in…

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‘Make in India’ Apple iPhone exports hit new milestone! $50 billion mark crossed under PLI scheme; Samsung lags behind

Apple Inc’s manufacturing push in India has resulted in a dramatic surge in iPhone exports, with shipments crossing the $50 billion mark under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme period. The milestone was achieved by December 2025, just four years after the world’s second-largest company by market capitalisation joined the smartphone PLI programme in FY22, according…

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Analyst claims Microsoft and Google have told execs sent to South Korea to meet Samsung and SK Hynix: Ready to get fired if you fail to…

Microsoft and Google are reportedly threatening their procurement executives with termination if they fail to secure critical memory chip supplies from Samsung and SK Hynix, according to industry analyst reports. The intense pressure reflects the severity of the global memory shortage that has sent RAM prices soaring and left AI companies scrambling for components.Citrini Research…

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Croma December Sale: iPhone 16 at Rs 40,990, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 at Rs 99,999, Macbook Air M4 at Rs 55,911 and other year-end deals

Croma has announced its year-end sale called ‘Cromtastic December Sale’. The sale offers discounts on a range of electronic products from smartphones, laptops, TVs, to washing machines and AC. Croma’s year-end sale started December 15, 2025 and will continue till January 4, 2026. As part of the sale, buyers will get iPhone 16 at Rs…

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Government to Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo, OnePlus and other smartphone companies: Make sure all phones launched have this app pre-installed

The government of India is reportedly mandating smartphone companies to ensure that all their smartphones come with the official cyber security app. According to a report in Reuters, telecom ministry has privately asked smartphone makers to preload all new devices with a state-owned cyber security app that cannot be deleted. The report claims to quote…

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AI investment: Samsung unveils $310 bn expansion; new chip plant and data centres anchor push

Samsung has announced a sweeping $310-billion investment plan over five years, aimed largely at expanding semiconductor and AI-enabling infrastructure as the global artificial intelligence boom drives unprecedented demand. The package, unveiled on Sunday, strengthens South Korea’s position as one of the world’s leading chip and AI hubs and builds on the country’s broader strategy to…

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