Xiaomi warns surging memory costs could reshape global smartphone market

Rising memory chip prices are emerging as a critical pressure point for the global smartphone industry, with Xiaomi leadership warning that escalating costs could force structural changes across manufacturers. Speaking after weaker smartphone sales impacted quarterly performance, the company signaled that memory pricing

Lenovo Flags Extended Memory Chip Pressure as AI PCs Anchor Recovery Strategy

Lenovo Group has warned that persistent pressure in the global memory chip market is likely to weigh on the technology sector for longer than many companies had expected, after the world’s largest personal computer maker reported a sharp drop in quarterly profit. The

China’s Memory Chip Market Struggles as Prices Rise and Buyers Pull Back

China’s secondary memory chip market is entering a strained period marked by rising prices and fading demand, creating an uneasy environment for traders and manufacturers alike. While global supply constraints are pushing costs higher, the lack of buyer appetite is exposing deeper weaknesses

Jack Ma-Backed YF Capital Takes Minority Stake in Shanghai Memory Chipmaker InnoStar

YF Capital, a private equity firm backed by Chinese billionaire Jack Ma, has taken a minority stake in Shanghai based memory chip developer InnoStar Semiconductor, adding momentum to China’s push to strengthen its domestic semiconductor industry. According to updated corporate records, Hainan Yunfeng

China’s Memory Chip Drive: Challenging Samsung and Micron

New state-backed fabs target DRAM and NAND production to cut import reliance. Memory chips, DRAM, and NAND are the unsung heroes of modern technology, powering everything from smartphones to servers. In 2025, China is ramping up its efforts to reduce dependence on foreign