TrendForce: 15.9 million foldables shipped in 2023, Samsung was the clear-cut leader

An estimated 15.9 million foldable phones were shipped last year as per the latest TrendForce report. The figure represents a 25% year-over-year rise and saw foldables climb up to a combined 1.4% market share of all smartphone shipments. TrendForce suggests the low adoption rate of foldables is mainly driven by their high price points and […]

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The Sticky Notes app just got the biggest update since Microsoft shipped Windows 11, and no it has nothing to do with AI-powered features or Copilot this time

What you need to know Microsoft recently shipped a major update to its Sticky Notes app for Windows. The update adds a new and modern appeal to the platform, as well as a neat feature that lets you find the original source of your screenshots easily. The new Sticky Notes app is currently in preview, […]

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Elgato’s long-awaited HDMI 2.1 capture cards finally shipped with high resolution and framerates for your Xbox Series X|S and Windows PC

What you need to know Elgato is launching two capture cards — the 4K X and 4K Pro. Both entries promise higher resolution and framerates when recording footage or streaming. The capture cards come with ALLM passthrough support, which will help trigger game mode on your TV automatically without affecting the quality of the footage.  […]

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Omdia: Honor shipped the most foldables in China during Q3

Honor led the way in foldable smartphone shipments in China for the July – September period according to the latest Omdia report. Honor climbed to an impressive 28% market share during the Q3 period, surpassing Huawei which came in second with a 26% slice of the Chinese foldable market. Honor overtook Huawei as the leading […]

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Realme celebrates 200 million shipped smartphones

The journey of Realme began in May 2018 when Oppo launched the Realme 1 smartphone. After that, the brand continued its life in the smartphone market in its own semi-independent way, and today, it marked a major milestone. Realme reached 200 million shipments in just over five years, announced Sky Li, founder of Realme. Quick […]

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A major update just shipped to the Files app, adding a modern touch to the archaic copy-paste progress dialogs in the stock File Explorer on Windows 11

What you need to know The third-party file manager app “Files” just received a significant update, bumping it to version 3. Files v3 brings brand-new icons to the Files app and a redesigned UI. It also modernizes the archaic copy-paste progress dialogs in the stock File Explorer. File Explorer is perhaps the most essential element […]

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ChatGPT for iOS app shipped with Bing integration

What you need to know Microsoft announced that it would integrate Bing into ChatGPT during Build 2023. ChatGPT has been using OpenAI’s GPT-4 model to power its search experience. The model lacks knowledge of events that transpired past September 2021. The Bing integration will let users access timely answers based on the web. You’ll need […]

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Samsung shipped more foldable phones in 2022 than all other OEMs combined and then some

Samsung has an enormous lead over its rivals in the foldable smartphone market. And last year, the company shipped more foldable devices than all other OEMs combined, reveals a Financial Times report based on Canalys research. The report (via Steven Kiernan / Yongsub Eric Shin) says the foldable smartphone market recorded 14.2 million total shipments […]

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Trendforce: Over 18 million foldables to be shipped in 2023, up 44% from last year

Trendforce published a report predicting that shipments of foldables will increase 44% YoY in 2023. The improved sales will affect the market for hinges in foldable OLED smartphones and will reach $500 million. Last year saw 12.8 million shipped foldable smartphones, which will jump to over 18.5 million for the calendar 2023, forecasted Trendforce. Samsung […]

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Xiaomi shipped over 300 million Redmi Note phones globally

A day after Xiaomi confirmed it shipped 72 million Redmi Note phone in India since 2014, we have another more impressive milestone – the Redmi Note shipments have grown to 300 million units globally. For those keeping track that’s 60 million more units than last year. Another milestone for the Redmi Note series – 300 […]

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Analysts Have No Idea How Many Macs Apple Shipped Last Quarter

For the last several years, Apple has not provided breakdowns of the number of iPhones, Macs, and iPads sold, keeping analysts, customers, investors, and others in the dark on exact device sales. This has led analysts to attempt to estimate product shipments, and as the Q3 quarterly Mac numbers confirm, it’s a very inexact process. […]

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Nearly 10 million foldables shipped last year says Samsung Mobile President

The market for foldable phones is slowly but surely maturing and that’s reflected in the sales volumes. In a new blog post by TM Roh – President of Samsung Mobile shared that the foldable smartphone industry saw almost 10 million shipments in 2021. The figure is up 300% from 2020 and Roh believes this trend […]

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Samsung says it’s ready with next-gen Galaxy Z phones after 10 million foldables were shipped last year

Samsung announced today that over 10 million foldable smartphones were shipped last year, which is a 300% growth compared to 2020. Most of them were Samsung’s Galaxy Z series devices. Now, the company says that it’s ready to unveil its next-generation foldable phones. TM Roh, President of Samsung MX, said, “Three years ago, Samsung Galaxy […]

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Canalys: Samsung shipped 73.7 million smartphones globally in Q1 2022

Canalys released its full Q1 2022 global smartphone shipments report and the numbers show Samsung once again stood atop the charts. The South Korean conglomerate managed 73.7 million shipments during the January – March period and secured 24% of the global smartphone market share. A total of 311.2 million smartphones were shipped for the period […]

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