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Global Smartphone SoC Shipments to Decline by 7 Percent in 2026 Amid Rising Memory Costs: Counterpoint
Global smartphone system-on-chip (SoC) shipments could witness a decline in 2026, according to a new Counterpoint report. The analysts have shared their forecast for this year’s chipset market, claiming that the rising memory prices could emerge as a major headwind for smartphone brands and impact the shipments of processors. However, it is said ...
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Apple Led Market as Global Smartphone Shipments Rose 2.3 Percent YoY in Q4 2025 Despite Growing Memory Shortage: IDC
According to IDC's latest report, the global smartphone shipments increased 2.3 percent YoY to 336.3 million units in the fourth quarter of last year. Apple led the chart with 81.3 million units shipped. The iPhone maker grabbed 24.2 percent global market share. Samsung came in the second spot. Xiaomi, Vivo and Oppo came in the top third, fourth an...
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After A Record 2025, Will Gold and Silver Prices Hit New Highs In 2026? Check Predictions
Gold and Silver Price 2026 Forecast: Gold is projected to continue its upward trajectory, with most major banks forecasting prices to average between $4,500 and $4,700 per ounce.
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Tesla Official Q4 2025 Delivery Consensus: Analysts Predict a Dip After Record Q3
Teslas Q4 2025 delivery forecast signals a post-record slowdown, setting the stage for a crucial test of demand and strategy in 2026.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook Forecasts Holiday Quarter iPhone Sales That Top Wall Street Estimates
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced holiday quarter forecasts that beat Wall Street expectations, driven by strong demand for iPhone 17 models despite supply constraints and shipping delays to China. Although iPhone sales missed fiscal Q4 targets, Apple compensated with robust performance in other areas, including AI-powered AirPods that translate languag...
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Nintendo Aims to Make 25 Million Switch 2 Units by March 2026 to Set Gaming History
Nintendo is likely to comfortably surpass analysts’ estimates for sales of 17.6 million devices in the fiscal year ending March, let alone its own much lower public forecast, the people said, asking not to be named discussing private plans. Nintendo can be expected to sell roughly 20 million units of the Switch 2 this fiscal year.
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Apple Revenue Forecast Beats Estimates, Tariff Costs Projected at $1.1 Billion
Apple reported $94.04 billion in revenue for its fiscal third quarter ended on June 28, up nearly 10 percent from a year earlier and beating analyst expectations of $89.54 billion, according to LSEG data. Its earnings per share of $1.57 topped expectations for $1.43 per share.
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EA Forecasts Annual Bookings Above Estimates With New Battlefield Game Launching FY 2026
Electronic Arts (EA) forecast fiscal 2026 bookings above Wall Street expectations on Tuesday. EA's positive outlook signals the gaming industry's optimism around sales resilience in the face of a broader pullback in consumer spending amid macroeconomic volatility stemming from US tariffs.
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EA Revises Revenue Forecast After EA Sports FC 25, Dragon Age: The Veilguard Sales Disappoint
Electronic Arts shares sank more than 15 percent on Thursday. FC 25 was hit with mixed reviews as players bemoaned the lack of new features and innovation, including in-game physics and goal-scoring mechanisms, Jefferies analysts said.
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Apple's iPhone Sales Target Billions Below Wall Street Expectations as China Business Suffers
Apple on Thursday forecast a drop in iPhone sales and targeted overall revenue $6 billion (roughly Rs. 49,714 crore) below Wall Street expectations as its China business took a hit. This overshadowed overall fiscal first-quarter sales and profit that beat analysts' targets, powered by iPhone growth, sending Apple shares down 3 percent in after-ho...
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Global Smartphone SoC Shipments to Decline by 7 Percent in 2026 Amid Rising Memory Costs: Counterpoint
Global smartphone system-on-chip (SoC) shipments could witness a decline in 2026, according to a new Counterpoint report. The analysts have shared their forecast for this year’s chipset market, claiming that the rising memory prices could emerge as a major headwind for smartphone brands and impact the shipments of processors. However, it is said ...
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Apple Led Market as Global Smartphone Shipments Rose 2.3 Percent YoY in Q4 2025 Despite Growing Memory Shortage: IDC
According to IDC's latest report, the global smartphone shipments increased 2.3 percent YoY to 336.3 million units in the fourth quarter of last year. Apple led the chart with 81.3 million units shipped. The iPhone maker grabbed 24.2 percent global market share. Samsung came in the second spot. Xiaomi, Vivo and Oppo came in the top third, fourth an...
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After A Record 2025, Will Gold and Silver Prices Hit New Highs In 2026? Check Predictions
Gold and Silver Price 2026 Forecast: Gold is projected to continue its upward trajectory, with most major banks forecasting prices to average between $4,500 and $4,700 per ounce.
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Tesla Official Q4 2025 Delivery Consensus: Analysts Predict a Dip After Record Q3
Teslas Q4 2025 delivery forecast signals a post-record slowdown, setting the stage for a crucial test of demand and strategy in 2026.
-
Apple CEO Tim Cook Forecasts Holiday Quarter iPhone Sales That Top Wall Street Estimates
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced holiday quarter forecasts that beat Wall Street expectations, driven by strong demand for iPhone 17 models despite supply constraints and shipping delays to China. Although iPhone sales missed fiscal Q4 targets, Apple compensated with robust performance in other areas, including AI-powered AirPods that translate languag...
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Nintendo Aims to Make 25 Million Switch 2 Units by March 2026 to Set Gaming History
Nintendo is likely to comfortably surpass analysts’ estimates for sales of 17.6 million devices in the fiscal year ending March, let alone its own much lower public forecast, the people said, asking not to be named discussing private plans. Nintendo can be expected to sell roughly 20 million units of the Switch 2 this fiscal year.
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Apple Revenue Forecast Beats Estimates, Tariff Costs Projected at $1.1 Billion
Apple reported $94.04 billion in revenue for its fiscal third quarter ended on June 28, up nearly 10 percent from a year earlier and beating analyst expectations of $89.54 billion, according to LSEG data. Its earnings per share of $1.57 topped expectations for $1.43 per share.
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EA Forecasts Annual Bookings Above Estimates With New Battlefield Game Launching FY 2026
Electronic Arts (EA) forecast fiscal 2026 bookings above Wall Street expectations on Tuesday. EA's positive outlook signals the gaming industry's optimism around sales resilience in the face of a broader pullback in consumer spending amid macroeconomic volatility stemming from US tariffs.
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EA Revises Revenue Forecast After EA Sports FC 25, Dragon Age: The Veilguard Sales Disappoint
Electronic Arts shares sank more than 15 percent on Thursday. FC 25 was hit with mixed reviews as players bemoaned the lack of new features and innovation, including in-game physics and goal-scoring mechanisms, Jefferies analysts said.
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Apple's iPhone Sales Target Billions Below Wall Street Expectations as China Business Suffers
Apple on Thursday forecast a drop in iPhone sales and targeted overall revenue $6 billion (roughly Rs. 49,714 crore) below Wall Street expectations as its China business took a hit. This overshadowed overall fiscal first-quarter sales and profit that beat analysts' targets, powered by iPhone growth, sending Apple shares down 3 percent in after-ho...
