Mar 26, 2025 Vivo, China’s leading smartphone manufacturer, is set to increase its focus on international markets, aiming for overseas sales to constitute 70% of its revenue within two years. Bloomberg reports that Vivo’s Chief Operating Officer, Hu Baishan, shared these ambitions during an interview at the Boao Asia Forum in Hainan. Currently, more than…
Mar 2, 2025 Honor, a prominent Chinese smartphone manufacturer, has announced plans to invest $10 billion over the next five years into developing artificial intelligence for its devices. For more details, see Honor’s recent announcement on Yahoo Finance. The company, which was previously a unit of Huawei, is gearing up for a public offering as…
But that reign is over—a casualty, in part, of the escalating U.S.-China technology Cold War. Apple has fallen from first to third in the country, dethroned by two Chinese companies, Vivo and Huawei, that offered similar features at lower costs as China’s economy slumped. Now Apple has a new offering in the world’s biggest smartphone…
This Jan. 16 story has been corrected to show that it is Apple’s worst performance in China for smartphone sales since 2016, not Apple’s worst smartphone sales performance in China since 2016, in paragraphs 2, 5) According to statistics released Thursday by research firm Canalys, Apple lost its position as the largest smartphone vendor in…
With new phones launching every week, it can seem daunting to look for a device that meets your specific requirements. In order to ease the buying decision, we have compiled the list of top smartphones one can buy under the ₹25,000 price segment with devices from companies like Poco, Redmi, OnePlus, Infinix and Motorola. Best…
Best gaming mobile phones to buy under ₹20,000 in December 2024: With most smartphone manufacturers claiming unrivalled gaming performance on their devices, it can be difficult to choose the phone that suits your needs. To help you cut through the clutter, we have compiled a list of the best gaming-centric smartphones to consider when making…
With a plethora of options to choose from in the budget segment, it can become a daunting task to find the device that matches your specific requirements. In order to ease the phone buying process, we have compiled a list of top devices you can buy with a budget of under ₹15,000. Best mobile phones…
China’s BeiDou navigation system is set to reap more domestic users and accelerate its replacement of the US-based GPS system after a state-owned telecoms giant teamed up with major domestic mobile phone makers to popularise the use of its unique short messaging function. Under the short messaging service (SMS) communication partnership announced on Tuesday, China…
China’s smartphone market is on track to record its first annual sales growth in five years, according to Counterpoint Research, which placed Apple out of the top-five domestic rankings in the third quarter. Sales in the world’s largest smartphone market rose 2.3 per cent year on year in the September quarter, marking four consecutive quarters…