Samsung and Apple Thrive As Smartphone Market Contracts Under Memory Crisis Pressure
Samsung has claimed the top position in the global smartphone market, overtaking Apple as the industry faces pressure from a global memory shortage, rising costs of components and slowing consumer…
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