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Smartphone shipments plummet as memory crisis pumps up prices
AI's appetite for components hammers budget handsets, with analysts seeing little relief before 2028 Smartphone shipments fell by at least a fifth in the third calendar quarter as the AI-driven memory crunch battered another consumer…
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Smartphone shipments dropped by at least 20% in the third calendar quarter, according to analysts. The decline is linked to an AI‑driven memory crunch that is inflating component costs, especially for budget handsets.
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