Months after analysts warned that AI-driven demand for memory chips would spread to consumer electronics, India is providing the strongest evidence yet that disruption has arrived, with rising mobile phone prices reshaping the smartphone market. The memory chips in question (RAM and storage components) are the same ones that tech giants need in bulk to
Update July 16, 2026 (3:00 am PT): OnePlus said the company will not launch new products in Europe and North America. “After careful evaluation, OnePlus will no longer launch new products in Europe and North America. All rights and interests of users, including after-sales support and software updates, will continue to be fully guaranteed,” it
Amid rising consumer electronics prices and sluggish demand for new purchases, Android phone maker OnePlus plans to close its operations in the United States and Europe this week, according to a Bloomberg report. The report cited a source as saying that OnePlus closing its stores in the US and Europe is part of a corporate
