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Memory Crunch May Derail Smartphone Momentum In 2026
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Smartphone market in Europe and Latin America saw growth in 2025, but faces challenges in 2026 due to rising memory costs. - Benzinga (2026-02-20)
The global smartphone market may be heading into a reality check in 2026, as surging memory costs threaten to stall recent shipment gains across key regions like Europe and Latin America.
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