AI Innovations 19 September 2025 - 8 October 2025

Lumentum stock jumps nearly 5% as Mizuho lifts target to $645 in AI optics trade
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Lumentum stock jumps nearly 5% as Mizuho lifts target to $645 in AI optics trade

Lumentum Holdings shares jumped 4.8% to $590 Tuesday after Mizuho raised its price target, following strong quarterly results and guidance. The company reported $665.5 million in revenue and expects $780–$830 million next quarter, with a backlog over $400 million. Peers traded mixed. Lumentum will update investors at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference on March 17.
February 17, 2026
Mobile Tech Shockwaves: Pixel 10’s AI Launch, Samsung’s Tri‑Fold Teaser & iPhone Demand Soars (Oct 7–8, 2025 News Roundup)
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Mobile Tech Shockwaves: Pixel 10’s AI Launch, Samsung’s Tri‑Fold Teaser & iPhone Demand Soars (Oct 7–8, 2025 News Roundup)

Google unveiled the Pixel 10 lineup with on-device AI and a 7-year update promise, including the new Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Apple’s iPhone 17 sales exceeded forecasts, leading to increased production plans, while Samsung prepared a tri-fold Galaxy phone and released One UI 8 with advanced AI. T-Mobile expanded satellite texting support to popular apps via Starlink. Qualcomm faced a £480 million class-action trial in London over chip royalties.
October 8, 2025
Mobile Tech News Frenzy (Sep 27–28, 2025): Flagship Launches, Foldable Explosions, AI Chips, and More
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Mobile Tech News Frenzy (Sep 27–28, 2025): Flagship Launches, Foldable Explosions, AI Chips, and More

Xiaomi launched its 17 series flagships with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chips and large batteries, plus a Retro Gaming Case accessory. OnePlus confirmed the OnePlus 15 as the first phone with the new Qualcomm chip. Samsung leaks point to a tri-fold Galaxy phone and a display upgrade for the S26 Ultra. Samsung’s One UI 8.5 and Google’s Pixel Buds Pro 2 also received major software updates.
September 28, 2025
iPhone 17 Frenzy, Foldable Delays & AI Surprises – The Ultimate Mobile Roundup (Sept 18–19, 2025)
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iPhone 17 Frenzy, Foldable Delays & AI Surprises – The Ultimate Mobile Roundup (Sept 18–19, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 launch drew large crowds in China, with strong demand for the Pro Max model despite a ¥9,999 price tag. Samsung delayed its tri-fold Galaxy phone and XR headset to October, while rolling out the One UI 8 update with new AI features. Chinese brands Realme, Xiaomi, and Huawei unveiled new value phones and wearables. U.S. lawmakers called for probes into Chinese phone data security as EU device lifespan rules take effect in 2025.
September 19, 2025