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Samsung Loses Ground in India’s Booming Smartphone Market as Chinese Rivals, Apple Gain Momentum

Samsung faces intensified competition in India’s smartphone market as Chinese manufacturers and Apple capture significant share. While the South Korean giant maintains strength in mid-premium segments, its entry-level offerings struggle against feature-rich competitors. The shifting landscape sees Vivo emerge as market leader with impressive shipment figures.

Market Share Shifts in India’s Smartphone Sector

Samsung’s smartphone sales have reportedly slowed in India despite the company achieving its highest profit in three years globally, according to market analysis. Sources indicate the South Korean tech giant’s market share dropped further in the third quarter of this year, allowing Chinese competitors to strengthen their position while Apple experienced what analysts describe as “explosive growth” in the region.

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Chinese State Hackers Target Russian Tech Firm Despite Strategic Alliance

A Chinese state-sponsored hacking group has reportedly compromised a Russian technology firm, according to new cybersecurity research. The breach lasted five months and allowed access to critical software development systems.

Unexpected Cyber Espionage Operation

Security researchers have uncovered what appears to be a significant breach of a Russian technology company by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, despite the perceived geopolitical alignment between Russia and China. According to reports from cybersecurity firm Symantec, the hacking group known as Jewelbug successfully infiltrated a Russian IT service provider’s network and maintained access for approximately five months.

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Honor Unveils Robotic Phone Prototype with AI-Powered Camera System

Honor has teased a revolutionary Robot Phone featuring a fold-out robotic camera arm and multimodal AI intelligence. The device represents the company’s first major milestone in its Alpha Plan to create an AI device ecosystem, with full specifications to be revealed at MWC Barcelona 2026.

Honor’s Robotic Breakthrough in Mobile Technology

Chinese technology company Honor has unveiled what sources indicate is a groundbreaking Robot Phone prototype that merges artificial intelligence with robotic mechanics and advanced imaging capabilities. According to reports from the company’s official channels, this device marks the first major achievement in Honor’s Alpha Plan, representing an evolution from traditional smartphones to what the company describes as “intelligent devices.”