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📅December 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Samsung launches its first tri-fold smartphone, Huawei pushes mobile AI, and global smartphone shipments rise in 2025, but component shortages threaten 2026 growth. Major updates and new device launches mark a busy December for mobile tech.
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Samsung Unveils First Tri-Fold Smartphone

Samsung has launched its Galaxy Z TriFold, featuring a Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, five cameras, and a 200-megapixel rear camera, aiming to lead the high-end foldable market Source 1.

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Huawei Announces Mate XT Tri-Fold Phone

Huawei released the Mate XT tri-fold phone 90 days ago, priced at $2,800, entering the experimental phase of tri-fold technology alongside Samsung Source 1.

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Global Smartphone Shipments Up in 2025

Record iPhone 17 sales boosted global smartphone shipments by 1.5% in 2025, though a memory shortage and price hikes threaten a decline in 2026 Source 3, Source 13.

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Component Shortages Impact 2026 Smartphone Market

A global memory shortage and product delays are expected to reduce smartphone shipments by 0.9% in 2026, with higher prices and supply constraints affecting mid-range models Source 3, Source 13.

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Google Pixel December Feature Drop Released

Google has rolled out its December 2025 feature drop for Pixel 6 to Pixel 10, including performance improvements, Wi-Fi fixes, and new features Source 6.

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Samsung December 2025 Security Update Out

Samsung has started rolling out its December 2025 security update, with the Galaxy A34 5G being the first device to receive it Source 8.

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Huawei Advances Mobile AI with Agentverse

Huawei is promoting the Agentverse concept, where AI agents drive productivity and intelligent interactions across mobile devices, vehicles, and smart homes Source 11.

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New Smartphones Debut in December

December sees new launches including the OnePlus Ace 6T, Honor Magic 8 Pro, Huawei Mate 80, Xiaomi Poco F8 Pro, and Motorola Moto G57 Power Source 2.

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Infinix Launches Smartphone with 250MP Camera

Infinix has launched a new smartphone featuring a 250MP camera and a 6500mAh battery, targeting everyday users with high-performance upgrades Source 12.

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Mobile World Congress Debuts in Doha

GSMA's Mobile World Congress is held in Doha for the first time, highlighting innovation and startup growth in the MENA region Source 5.