{"id":242890,"date":"2026-07-13T17:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T21:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/smartphone-shipments-crash-to-13-year-low-due-to-ramageddon\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T17:45:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T21:45:15","slug":"smartphone-shipments-crash-to-13-year-low-due-to-ramageddon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/13\/smartphone-shipments-crash-to-13-year-low-due-to-ramageddon\/","title":{"rendered":"Smartphone Shipments Crash to 13-Year Low Due to RAMageddon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/smartphone-shipments-13-year-low-ramageddon-chip-shortage\/\">Smartphone Shipments Crash to 13-Year Low Due to RAMageddon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/smartphone-shipments-13-year-low-ramageddon-chip-shortage\/\">https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/smartphone-shipments-13-year-low-ramageddon-chip-shortage\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-13 17:32:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.cnet.com\">www.cnet.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Global smartphone shipments dropped significantly, decreasing by 11% over the last three months and reaching the lowest levels since 2013.  <\/li>\n<li>The primary driver of this decline is attributed to a memory-chip shortage that has driven up prices and suppressed consumer demand.  <\/li>\n<li>The memory shortage has most severely affected entry and midtier manufacturers like Xiaomi, Vivo, and Oppo, leading them to ship fewer devices.  <\/li>\n<li>Leading manufacturers like Apple and Samsung have experienced increased shipment growth, with Apple hitting a 20% market share and Samsung reclaiming the top spot with a 24% share.  <\/li>\n<li>Counterpoint Research predicts a global decline of around 14% in smartphone shipments for the entire year, expecting the memory shortage to persist through 2027.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Smartphone Shipments Crash to 13-Year Low Due to RAMageddon https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/smartphone-shipments-13-year-low-ramageddon-chip-shortage\/ Publish Date: 2026-07-13 17:32:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":242891,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/a\/img\/resize\/77276e55a7045b91e2357897f6f60915d71e02ec\/hub\/2026\/06\/22\/46c3f5a5-4a71-4d8e-a21f-27ce3a36d4b0\/find-x9-ultra-vs-leitzphone-7.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242892,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242890\/revisions\/242892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}