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Global Digital Media Streamer Forecast 2016-2028
The global market for digital media streamers is set for a second consecutive year of annual decline in 2023 as shipments are forecast to fall by 2.3%.
Digital Health at Home Report Series: Chapter One: Optimizing Health, Fitness, & Wellbeing - Section 2 of 6: Body Composition & Health
In recent years, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, digital health innovation in products and services has populated the medical and consumer industry simultaneously.
Survey Plus Teardown of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Turbo 23049RAD8C Smartphone
The Xiaomi Redmi 12 Turbo and Redmi 12 Explorer have similar sizes and 120 Hz AMOLED displays. They have common Front-End ICs like Qorvo’s QM77048E and QM77042.
Survey Plus Teardown of the Xiaomi Redmi 12 23053RN02A Smartphone
Xiaomi releases different models of smartphones from different series every year. The offer includes both 4G and 5G models. One of the models that support the 5G standard is the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 5G model released in 2022.
MicroBT Whatsminer M56S++ Transistor Characterization
This report presents key DC electrical characteristics for logic NMOS and PMOS transistors located in the core region of the crypto-miner cryptocurrency ASIC die (KF1978) found inside the MicroBT KF1978E component.
TechInsights' Semiconductor Analytics Report
TechInsights' Semiconductor Analytics Report
Deep Dive Teardown of the Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5 WH12088 Smartwatch
The Mobvoi TicWatch Pro 5’s main frame is made of Aluminum 7000, the bezel is made of Stainless Steel, and the bottom housing is made of a combination of Nylon and Fiberglass.
Qualcomm BB91C Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Filter Die from the Qualcomm QPM7815 MHB FEM Process Analysis
This report presents an acoustic wave filter process analysis of the Qualcomm BB91C Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) Filter Die, from the Qualcomm QPM7815 MHB front end module. The die and module were extracted from the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra 5G smartphone.
Webinar: Sustainability in the Semiconductor Industry: A TechInsights Perspective
Industries around the world are focused on ways to reduce carbon emissions in their own production processes but also in their supply chain. This is no different for the semiconductor industry which is heavily dependent on chemicals, power, and water to manufacturer the increasingly smaller process nodes.
Goodix 0.036 MP, 7.45 μm Pixel Pitch, Front-Illuminated In-Display Fingerprint CMOS Image Sensor Device Essentials Folder
This report presents a device essentials folder (DEF) of the Goodix 0.036 MP, 7.45 μm Pixel Pitch, Front-Illuminated In-Display Fingerprint CMOS Image Sensor, extracted from the IQOO Z7 5G smartphone.
GlobalFoundries’ GTC 2023
GlobalFoundries’ GTC 2023 G. Dan Hutcheson The Chip Insider® Summary: GlobalFoundries’ GTC 2023: News out of last month’s GF Global Technology Conference in San Jose was quickly overtaken by this month’s events, including GF’s 450K 300mm WSPY fab
Arm Licenses Neoverse N2 Subsystem
Arm’s new licensable Neoverse CSS N2 provides an entire compute subsystem implemented and verified on TSMC’s 5 nm process. It may save customers months of work.
Inuitive’s NU4100 Targets 3D Sensing
Israeli startup Inuitive has released the NU4100 chip for 3D image processing. Incorporating the company's image-processing accelerators and technology from Arm and Synopsys, the chip targets autonomous machines, AR/VR, and the smarthome market.
Convenient Power CPS4038 Power Management IC PMIC Process Analysis Summary
Convenient Power CPS4038 Power Management IC PMIC Process Analysis Summary Share This Post This report presents a PMIC process analysis (PEF) of the Convenient Power CPS4038 Power Management IC, extracted from the Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra smartphone
IAA 2023: SoC Market Strategies Diverge in Centralized Architectures
TechInsights attended a series of discussions and demonstrations at the 2023 IAA Munich Auto Show by the main SoC (System-on-Chip) vendors, Mobileye, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm.
IAA 2023: SoC Market Strategies Diverge in Centralized Architectures - Powertrain, Body, Chassis & Safety
TechInsights attended a series of discussions and demonstrations at the 2023 IAA Munich Auto Show by the main SoC (System-on-Chip) vendors, Mobileye, NVIDIA, and Qualcomm.
Tablet Shipments, Revenue, Installed Base, and Penetration Forecast by Form Factor by 88 Countries 2010-2028: Q3 23 Update
The basic slate is still a favorite device for casual, lean-back activities such as watching videos, gaming, and social media; Detachable 2-in-1s have evolved into high performance PC replacements as versatility and mobility serves enterprise demand, prosumer demand, and now broader appeal to consumers with affordable, powerful Android and iPadOS options.
Notebook PC Shipments, Revenue, Installed Base, and Penetration Forecast by 88 Countries 2010-2028: Q3 23 Update
From the Windows 10 commercial refresh to historic demand due to COVID work and school restrictions, the Notebook PC installed base has grown 29% in the last four years.