The global smartphone market is expected to contract 12.9 percent this year due to the unprecedented memorychip shortage, marking “a crisis like no other,” researcher International Data Corp (IDC) ...

The current memory chip crisis has led one market research firm to declare that the era of cheap smartphones is over.

The new forecast, a dramatic revision down from earlier estimates, gives the latest accounting of the ongoing memory crunch ...

今年中国智能手机市场正迎来史无前例的全线涨价潮，核心原因来自上游内存与存储芯片成本的急剧攀升，叠加 AI 服务器需求暴涨导致的产能挤压，行业普遍认为 2026 年将成为手机行业的「大涨价元年」。