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Qualcomm showed off new mobile processors to power edge devices running AI applications. Qualcomm stock dropped Wednesday.

Qualcomm introduced Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 at its annual Snapdragon Summit.

China’s Cyberspace Administration reportedly summoned representatives from all seven Chinese companies named in Anthropic’s report before narrowing its focus to DeepSeek and Moonshot.

By Laurie Chen BEIJING, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Washington and Beijing are finalising a group of Chinese business leaders to join President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Washington, three sources

MediaTek launched its Dimensity 9600 Pro on September 15 using Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) 2-nanometer technology, putting TSMC’s newest node into a flagship mobile chip. MediaTek also has $3.5 billion of financing from NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) and a broader Nvidia partnership spanning custom AI chips, PCs and automotive. The smartphone launch is another […]

China’s premium-smartphone battle is becoming more ambitious, and more expensive. Huawei and Xiaomi Corporation (HKG:1810) have introduced new flagship foldable phones ahead of Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) latest product launch, giving consumers two very different approaches to turning a smartphone into a larger-screen device. Huawei’s Mate XT2 folds out twice to produce a tablet-sized display, while […]

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Tesla Caught in China Crossfire as Auto Rivals and Regulations Raise Risks

Apple CEO John Ternus faces his first test as Huawei and Xiaomi rush out foldables ahead of Apple's own foldable debut.

Huawei and Xiaomi launch new foldables days before Apple's rumored foldable iPhone reveal, as analysts weigh the impact on AAPL stock price.

Wall Street sees Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) entering a significant hardware cycle ahead of its “Surprise and Shine” event streaming live on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Bank of America, in particular, expects a broad slate of new Apple devices led by new iPhones and a Foldable iPhone. On September 8, BofA Securities analyst Wamsi Mohan reiterated a […]

The Chinese maker of smart BEVs signed up eight German dealer groups.

Tesla China sales at home continue to slide. It's offering new cash incentives through Sept. 30. But exports remain strong.

Two Chinese rivals unveiled premium foldables before Wednesday's Apple event, raising the competitive stakes in its most difficult major market.

Huawei and Xiaomi are strengthening their premium phone lineups as Apple prepares its expected entry into foldables. Summary

Huawei, Xiaomi Launch Foldable Blitz as Apple Prepares First Foldable iPhone

A crucial launch is approaching, and rivals are already circling

Huawei Technologies Co. and Xiaomi Corp. are raising the stakes in China’s smartphone arena just days before Apple Inc.’s first foray into the foldable category.

Micron stock was shrugging off CXMT's claimed advance in smartphone memory but investors might want to spread their bets.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock has had a powerful three year run, while current valuation checks send mixed signals as the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value screens as richer than the market price suggests and earnings based multiples still screen as supportive. Over the past 3 years, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has returned about 363%, which puts extra focus on whether today’s price still offers enough compensation for risk. New chip production wins such as...

BYD's push to expand electric vehicle sales outside of China's domestic market appears to finally be paying off. Tesla's largest global rival has spent the past several years working to become a global auto company as sales in its home markets continue to see drastic declines. Net income rose 30% from Q2 2025 to $1.2 billion ($8.2 billion yuan).

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) is set to produce advanced chips for Xiaomi, including the new Xring O3 processor, using its 3-nanometer technology. The Xiaomi partnership extends TSMC's reach into AI focused consumer devices and autonomous driving products. The new 3nm orders highlight how TSMC is securing additional high value work beyond its traditional set of large chip designer customers. This kind of demand for advanced AI hardware points to a broader trend across...

Xiaomi Corporation (OTC:XIACF) is no longer content to compete through hardware design and pricing alone. The Chinese smartphone maker has unveiled the Xring O3, which is the second generation of its proprietary handset processor, as it seeks greater control over the technology powering its devices. The strategy could improve product differentiation and bolster Xiaomi’s negotiating […]

InterDigital (NASDAQ:IDCC) highlighted its research-driven patent licensing model, recent financial performance and long-term growth targets during the IDEAS conference, with Chief Financial Officer Rich Brezski citing expanding recurring revenue, high operating leverage and opportunities in smartph

The new AI model that’s swept to the top of online usage charts with high performance at zero cost was created by China’s Z.AI Co., also known as Zhipu.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.'s efforts to revive sentiment after its $10 billion share placement has failed to dispel investor concerns over how it chose to finance its AI ambition.

Chinese tech giant Xiaomi Corp. has unveiled its in-house self-driving chip, which will be deployed for commercial use in 2027. Xiaomi Touts 3-nm Process According to a report by CnEVPost on Monday, Xiaomi said that the Xring D100 will be...

The company is taking greater control of its technology stack

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi on Monday unveiled a new version of its in-house Xring handset processor, betting that deeper control over key components will help strengthen its supply chain ‌and reduce reliance on external chip suppliers. The introduction of Xring O3 comes a year after Xiaomi launched ‌its first proprietary smartphone processor, the Xring O1, marking the latest step in the world's third-largest smartphone vendor's push to join rivals such as Apple, Samsung ​Electronics and Huawei in developing its own chips. TSMC will manufacture the new chip using its 3-nanometre production technology, two people familiar with the matter said.