Daily Tech Headlines Can Apple Overtake Samsung In Smartphone Sales? - DTH
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Nov 26, 2025 China's ban on ByteDance from NVIDIA chips highlights the race for domestic AI tech. Demand for the iPhone 17 might help Apple surpass Samsung in smartphone sales, according to researchers. OpenAI defends itself against a wrongful-death lawsuit, citing misuse of its technology. Meanwhile, Uber and WeRide unveil driverless robotaxis in Abu Dhabi, pushing the boundaries of urban transportation. Food bloggers are voicing concerns over traffic loss due to the rise of AI-generated recipes.
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NVIDIA's Dominance And GPU Argument
- NVIDIA still controls over 90% of the AI chip market and claims its GPUs remain a generation ahead.
- The company argues GPUs offer more flexibility and performance than ASICs like Google's TPUs despite rising attention to TPUs.
China Blocks ByteDance From NVIDIA Chips
- China barred ByteDance from using NVIDIA AI chips in new data centers to cut U.S. tech dependence.
- The move aims to promote domestic AI chip production despite ByteDance's large planned purchases.
Apple Poised To Overtake Samsung
- iPhone 17 demand could push Apple to the top smartphone spot for the first time since 2011.
- Analysts project Apple may hit ~19.4% market share and lead through 2029 aided by a budget 17e and a rumored foldable.