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Memory shortages are driving smartphone prices up by $94 on average in 2026, while overall device sales face a notable decline, analysts report.

Industry analysts express concerns over SK hynix and Samsung’s multi-billion dollar memory chip plant projects in South Korea.

A severe memory chip shortage is set to shrink smartphone shipments nearly 14%, pushing prices up over 20% and reverting the market to 2013 levels.

Apple’s entry into the foldable smartphone segment is expected to capture 20% of the market by 2026, ranking it among the top three manufacturers.

Russia’s foldable smartphone market surged 32% in Q1 2026, marking a shift from a premium niche to wider consumer adoption.

Framework calls for a reboot of the PC market, highlighting the urgent need for change before its April 21st event.

Analysts project a significant drop in worldwide smartphone shipments in 2026, while Apple and Samsung are forecasted to maintain stable sales.

Apple captured 69% of the US smartphone market in Q4 2025, significantly outpacing Samsung as the market experienced modest growth.

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