Back in 2010, during a product launch, Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs opposed the idea of a touchscreen MacBook, stating that it was “very bad from an ergonomic perspective.” He said: Apple had conducted “a lot of user testing” and concluded that vertical touchscreens “do not work” because after a period of use, your … Read more
Apple’s self-developed N1 wireless network chip has been fully applied to all models of the iPhone 17 series, bringing Apple closer to its goal of an “integrated all-connection function single chip.” Although achieving this vision will take several more years, the current N1 chip first needs to overcome its own self-imposed limitations—such as not yet … Read more
In the field of smartwatches, we have seen Huawei strongly return to the top, with a market share of 21%. Following closely is Apple with iOS, holding a global share of 17%. Xiaomi continues to rank third, relying on its cost-performance ratio, with a share of 9%. Additionally, Kid’s Genius children’s watches lead significantly, with … Read more
Recently, someone asked me if Huawei smartwatches have really surpassed Apple. I have to say something about this, as it is quite a significant piece of news to see Huawei surpass Apple in global smartwatch shipments for the first time. 01. The Global Smartwatch Market is Finally Recovering First, let’s discuss the latest market data. … Read more
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According to the latest report from Counterpoint Research, in the second quarter of 2025, Huawei surpassed Apple for the first time with a 21% share of the global smartwatch market compared to Apple’s 17%, ending the latter’s nearly seven-year dominance in this field. This milestone is backed by Huawei’s systematic breakthroughs in technology, product strategy, … Read more
The throne of the smartwatch market has changed hands for the first time. According to the latest report from market research firm Counterpoint Research, in the second quarter of 2025, Huawei’s global smartwatch shipments increased by 52% year-on-year, surpassing Apple for the first time with a market share of 21%. Huawei has become the global … Read more
The market research firm Counterpoint Research (August 28) released a blog post reporting that in Q2 2025, global smartwatch shipments increased by 8%, marking a rebound after five consecutive quarters of decline. The firm pointed out two main reasons driving the recovery of the global smartwatch market: first, the steady growth in consumer demand for … Read more
The sizes of the two chips are similar, and both are manufactured by TSMC, but there are significant differences. For example, the UWB transceiver and power management of the SR040 occupy 45% of the die area, while Apple’s U1 only occupies 33%. In terms of processor and memory, the SR040 occupies 37%, while Apple’s U1 … Read more
#Love Technology# “One of the biggest benefits of this year’s performance boost is voice synthesis. We have enhanced the voice synthesis capabilities in iOS 13, providing more natural language processing features, all thanks to machine learning and the neural engine.” This article is translated from Wired. ———————— This content is authorized to be reprinted from … Read more