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    Samsung Retakes Q2 2026 Smartphone Lead as Shipments Fall 11%

    Samsung has retaken the top spot in global smartphone shipments, displacing Apple in the second quarter of 2026, according to Counterpoint Research figures reported by Mashable and Reuters. Samsung held 24% of the market, while Apple reached a record 20% share despite slipping to second place...
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    DRAM and NAND Shortages Cut 2026 Smartphone Shipments 11%

    Global smartphone shipments fell 11 percent year over year in the second quarter of 2026, reaching their weakest second-quarter level since 2013 as DRAM and NAND shortages pushed handset prices higher. Counterpoint Research’s preliminary figures, reported by Ars Technica and Reuters, point to AI...