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Apple is said to be strongly upgrading the configuration for the standard iPhone 18 version, bringing RAM to the same level as the Pro line last year. Graphics: Quang Minh

Standard iPhone 18 version may have RAM upgraded to 12GB

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Apple is said to be strongly upgrading the configuration for the standard iPhone 18 version, bringing RAM to the same level as last year's Pro line.

High memory prices, limited supply and reduced smartphone demand are forcing chip manufacturers to find ways to expand to AI and data centers. Graphics: Cat Tien

Processing chip volume for smartphones decreases by 8% in Q1 of 2026

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Global processing chip (SoC) shipments for smartphones decreased by 8% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year.

Meta Account upgrade allows login consolidation, enhances security and supports parental control in a tightly connected ecosystem. Graphics: Van Thang

Meta aims for a seamless ecosystem with unified accounts

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Meta announced a new unified account system, helping users manage security, passwords and installations more easily on multiple platforms.

Meta shifts direction to use AI CPU, reducing GPU dependence. Graphics: Cat Tien

Meta suddenly spends money to buy millions of Amazon AI chips

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Meta signed an agreement to buy millions of AWS Graviton chips from Amazon, marking an important turning point in a large-scale artificial intelligence infrastructure strategy.

X officially launches XChat, an independent messaging application for iPhone. Graphics: Cat Tien

X launches its own messaging application XChat on iOS

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XChat integrates voice calls, video, file sharing and security, but still causes controversy about the level of security compared to other encrypted applications.