AI Boom Sparks Memory Chip Shortage, Hits Smartphone Makers
A global memory chip shortage, driven by surging AI infrastructure demand, is forcing major smartphone manufacturers to slash production targets and consider cost-cutting measures.
A global memory chip shortage, driven by surging AI infrastructure demand, is forcing major smartphone manufacturers to slash production targets and consider cost-cutting measures.
Nothing CEO Carl Pei warns smartphone buyers face a tough choice in 2026: pay much more for new phones or accept downgraded specs due to AI-driven memory chip shortages.
Delhi offers Rs 50,000 for converting petrol and diesel cars to electric, but retrofitting can cost up to Rs 7 lakh. Explore benefits, challenges, and total ownership costs under the new policy.
Apple executives camp in South Korea, desperate for memory chip deals. But with prices up 300% and AI demand surging, their efforts may be in vain. Read the full story.
India's domestic production now meets 73% of its fertiliser demand, a significant rise from 57% in 2020-21, reducing import dependency and boosting food security. Discover the government's strategy for self-reliance.
Apple, Dell, Google, and Amazon executives are stationed in South Korean hotels near chip factories, scrambling to secure memory supplies as prices soar 300%. Read how the AI boom is causing a global shortage.
Vedanta Ltd reports a 1% rise in aluminium, 4% in Zinc India, and 28% in Zinc International output for Q3 FY24. However, steel and oil & gas production see a decline. Get the full quarterly performance details here.
The AI-driven memory chip crunch is hitting consumers. With supply booked until 2027, expect smartphone and PC prices to rise 5-20%. Major brands like Dell, Lenovo, and Xiaomi warn of hikes.
Realme confirms July 9 launch for its flagship GT 6 Pro in India, featuring the powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. Get all the details on specs and expected features.
Samsung Galaxy A57 5G's India launch is imminent as it appears on the BIS certification website. Get the latest details on specs, expected price, and launch timeline.
Maruti Suzuki India achieves its highest-ever annual production of 22.55 lakh units in FY25, marking a significant milestone for the auto giant. Discover the details and future outlook.
India's Meity Secretary S Krishnan reveals discussions on extending or replacing the mobile phone PLI scheme set to expire in March 2026. The move aims to sustain manufacturing growth and boost local value addition.
Trump Mobile's 'Made in USA' T1 smartphone faces another delay, now pushed to January 2026. The company cites the 43-day government shutdown for halting FCC logistics. Read details.
Trump Mobile's gold-colored smartphone faces shipment delays due to the recent US government shutdown. Customers may not receive the device this month. Read the full report.
Samsung's revolutionary Trifold smartphone sells out within a day, surpassing industry sales projections. Discover the details behind this market triumph and what it means for the future of foldable tech.
iQoo is reportedly expanding its Z series with the Z11 Turbo, a budget phone featuring a 7600mAh battery, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, and Android 16. Expected launch in January 2026. Read the full specs.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's Rs 110 crore plan to restore Subhash Bridge is more expensive than building several new flyovers. Get the full details and cost comparison here.
India's industrial production jumped 6.7% year-on-year in November 2025, the highest growth in 25 months, driven by manufacturing and a rebound in mining. Read the full analysis.
India's industrial production surged to a 25-month high of 6.7% in November 2024, driven by robust manufacturing and GST rate cuts. Read the full analysis.
India's industrial production surged to a two-year high of 6.7% in November 2025, driven by robust manufacturing. Discover the details behind this significant economic rebound.
India's industrial production surged to a two-year high of 6.7% in November, driven by robust mining and manufacturing. Read the full analysis of the IIP data and its economic implications.
Apple's iPhone 16 leads India's smartphone market in 2025 with 6.5 million units sold, defying its premium price tag. Discover how easy credit and aspirational buyers fueled this shift.
Gautam Adani highlights how affordable smartphones and low-cost data triggered a massive economic surge at India's grassroots, transforming digital inclusion and entrepreneurship.
The OnePlus 12 flagship smartphone gets a massive New Year price cut, now available for just ₹47,990 on Amazon. Should you buy this premium device in 2025? Read our detailed analysis.
Xiaomi's new 17 Ultra flagship brings back a physical zoom ring for photographers. It features a 200MP periscope lens, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, and a massive 6800mAh battery. Read full details.
ICAR-IIMR Ludhiana's successful maize hybrid seed trial in Punjab promises to slash cultivation costs, double farmer income, and reduce dependency on southern India for seeds. Discover how this breakthrough aids local seed production.
A Rajasthan village council has revoked its controversial ban on women using smartphones. The elders initially imposed the rule to protect children, sparking a national debate on technology and tradition. Read the full story.
A Rajasthan village council withdraws its controversial ban on women using smartphones. The decision, aimed at 'protecting children,' faced severe criticism. Details inside.
Oppo unveils the Reno15 series in India, blending premium design with powerful performance. Explore the new smartphones crafted for style and engineered for excellence. #OppoReno15
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reveals 90% of daily-use goods are imported. He urges women's SHGs to boost local production for self-reliance. Read the full story.