Rising component costs could shrink smartphone shipments by over 10% in 2026

Rising upstream component costs and higher new-phone prices are expected to slow global smartphone shipments in 2026, fueling stronger demand for used devices internationally and prompting companies to bolster secondhand operations; at the same time, uncertainty from the US‑Iran conflict threatens shipping routes and could disrupt supply flows through Dubai.

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Sony INZONE M10S II goes official with a 720Hz OLED display

Sony has announced the INZONE M10S II, a next‑generation gaming monitor developed in close collaboration with esports powerhouse Fnatic. The new model introduces major upgrades in image quality, motion clarity, and competitive‑grade performance, positioning it as one of the most advanced OLED gaming displays to date. At the heart of the M10S II is a premium OLED panel capable of delivering QHD…

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Spain aims to boost chip design, photonics, and quantum tech influence

The Spanish ICT Association (AMETIC) has been actively promoting Spain’s standing in the domestic technology industry. Albert Anglarill, director of AMETIC’s Catalonia office, said the organization primarily advocates for its member companies, facilitates information exchange, and expands their international visibility. Looking ahead, Spain is focusing on developing key sectors where it already has a solid foundation: chip design, photonics, and quantum computing.

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