According to preliminary data from IDC, global smartphone shipments increased 7.8% year over year to 289.4 million units in the first quarter of 2024.

The US Department of Commerce plans to provide Samsung with up to $4.6 billion to expand its semiconductor manufacturing capabilities.

According to Counterpoint Research, the GenAI smartphone share of overall smartphone shipments will reach 11% by 2024 and 43% by 2027 to pass 550 million units in 2027 with 4X growth.

Continuing its mobile network expansion, Swisscom is extending its strategic partnership with Ericsson for another three years, aiming to transform its network into a smart network.

More than 30% of the increase in demand for application programming interfaces (APIs) will come from AI and tools using large language models (LLMs) by 2026, according to Gartner.

Nvidia and Amazon will fund a partnership between the Japanese University of Tsukuba and the University of Washington in the US.

Samsung has maintained its top position in the small medium AMOLED market with a 43% share of the total market, according to Omdia.

Telefónica’s General Shareholders’ Meeting has approved all the resolutions proposed by the Board of Directors with a historic support of over 99% in almost all proposals.

With its Vivalytic analysis platform, Bosch has set itself the goal of making fast and highly precise diagnostics accessible at the point of care – and aims to use molecular diagnostics to become a leading provider in the market by 2030.

Apple announced it will allow second-hand components to be used to fix iPhones.

Meta Platforms altered its policies to permit a greater amount of AI-generated content to remain on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.

While global shipments for AR/VR headsets declined 23.5% in 2023, 2024 is shaping up to be a year of recovery as shipments are forecast to surge 44.2% to 9.7 million units, according to IDC.

Foxconn didn't change optimistic Q2 revenue guidance after sales in March rebounded, following sharp declines in the first two months of 2024.

Several European companies denounced a proposal by authorities to omit data sovereignty requirements from an upcoming cloud security certification scheme.

The global foundry industry’s revenue grew about 10% QoQ but fell 3.5% YoY in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to Counterpoint Research.

Meta Platforms unveiled the second generation of its Meta Training and Inference Accelerator (MTIA) AI chip.

Gartner revealed its top eight cybersecurity predictions for 2024 and beyond.

Intel announced its latest chip to challenge Nvidia’s dominant market position for semiconductors that train and deploy large AI models.

Infobip has enhanced its relationship with Oracle, becoming an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) with access to Oracle Integration Cloud.