IDC forecasts a 16.7% smartphone decline in 2026 as memory costs crush cheap Android phones and push premium and foldable ...

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The Galaxy A37 is the newest mid-range entrant in Samsung's smartphone lineup. It features a 6.7-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, a 5,000mAh battery, and an IP68 dust and water resistance ...

Rising DRAM and NAND prices are forcing Android phone makers to cut specs, raise prices, and rethink budget smartphones, according to Omdia. Inexpensive Android phones face an expensive problem. The ...

Price hikes in the world of technology are inevitable, especially with RAM and NAND flash shortages, and it looks like they're also impacting those that manufacture budget devices. A recent ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The latest revision of Motorola’s budget smartphone, the Edge, does not feel like its ...

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I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...

Launched in mid-February 2026, the $499 Google Pixel 10a is one of the mid-range Android phones that should be on the short list for handset buyers who want a brand-new device but don't want to pay ...

The increased cost of memory components is having the expected effect on devices, raising their costs for consumers. An interesting report points out some nuance to that, predicting that cheap Android ...

Person holding up a Huawei Android smartphone with the screen on. - Karlis Dambrans/Getty Images Price hikes in the world of technology are inevitable, especially with RAM and NAND flash shortages, ...