Global annual handset shipment growth was once again down, in Q2 2023. Global 5G smartphone shipments are still (slowly) growing, but that improvement is not enough to make up for steep declines in 4G LTE, 2G and the nearly dead 3G markets.

It's Still Cold and Foggy Out There Shereen Vaux Order activity for semiconductor equipment remains at a chilly 44 °F. Subcon/Advanced Packaging is seeing continued demand for high-bandwidth memory and CoWoS due to the generative AI wave while the other markets continue to show weakness. Demand for

OECD Mobile Broadband Price Benchmarking Q2 2023: The Q2 2023 update of the OECD Mobile Broadband Price Benchmarking service is now available for download and includes almost 1,200 mobile broadband tariff plans from more than 100 providers across 38 OECD countries.

The MeiG Smart SRM825N-EA module is a 5G wireless communication module released for the global market, supporting 5G standalone network (SA) and non-standalone network (NSA) network architectures.

Realme global smartphone shipments declined -14% YoY but grew strong double digit +20% QoQ in Q2 2023 driven by new launches in Q2 and at tail end of Q1 2023.

OECD Fixed Broadband Price Benchmarking Q2 2023: The Q2 2023 update of the OECD Fixed Broadband Price Benchmarking service is now available for download and includes over 2,600 fixed broadband tariff plans from more than 120 providers across 38 OECD countries.

In 2023, cellular connected notebook PCs are expected to decline along with the wider PC market, down 13% versus 2022 to 8.8 million units.

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Yet another South Korean AI chip startup, Deepx, has emerged from stealth mode. The company’s products target computer-vision applications and provide performance from 2 to 184 TOPS.