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Meta’s Staggering $35.7 Billion Bet and Quarterly Losses on AR/VR Products Continues Unabated

by Emory Kale

The Reality Labs division loses billions of dollars every quarter with no end in sight.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra Users Report Disabled High Bitrate 8K Video Feature After Recent Security Update

by Shawnee Blackwood

It appears the company has reversed its approach concerning a specific element tied to 8K videos.

Tags:8K| Samsung| Smartphones

Near-Eye Display Shipments for XR Applications Expected to Surge in 2023

by Shawnee Blackwood

VR applications are expected to dominate near-eye display shipments, accounting for over 95% of the total.

Tags:Augmented Reality| MicroLED| Near-Eye Displays| VR| XR

MicroLED: Still Not Ready for Prime Time

by Omid Rahmat

It’s been 24 years since the MicroLED was created. It’s been a decade since it was touted as the replacement for LCDs and OLEDs.

China’s Smartphone Market Fell in Q2’23 Despite Increased Competition and Higher ASPs

by Artem Alekseenko

In recent years, the average selling price of smartphones in China surpassed $450 and is expected to continue rising in the upcoming quarters.

Vizio Announces 2nd Annual Developer Conference Focused on Pushing the Boundaries of Connected TVs

by Artem Alekseenko

Attendees will have the opportunity to attend breakout sessions and gain valuable insights on app design for discoverability, integrating monetization options, creating consumer-centric experiences, and best practices for connected TV (CTV) app development.

Tags:Connected TV (CTV)| Operating Systems| Vizio

Display Fab Utilization Shows Recovery in 2023, But Oversupply Risks Loom

by Shawnee Blackwood

The drive for higher utilization must be carefully managed to prevent potential oversupply and its subsequent impact on the industry in the second half of 2023.

Tags:DSCC| LCD Fabs| Market Data| OLED Fabs

Global Smartphone Market Declines 10% in Q2’23: Samsung Leading Shipments and Emerging Vendors Gaining Ground

by Shawnee Blackwood

Big things happened in emerging markets but the global smartphone business may decline further in 2023.

Sharp Aquos Launches New QD-OLED and OLED 4K TVs

by Emory Kale

Japan’s getting a new entrant into the QD-OLED Tv market.

Samsung’s Q2’23 Took a Hit From Smartphone Sales but Not Displays

by Shawnee Blackwood

The company expects the second half of the year to pick up with demand for premium smartphones and large format TVs.

LG Display’s Q2’23 Financials Point to Expansion of OLED Business

by Emory Kale

Cost-cutting and inventory management help the company amidst continuing challenges in the market.

Tags:financials| LG Displays (LGD)| OLED| TVs (TV Sets)

BMW’s Cutting-Edge Circular OLED Display and New OS

by Emory Kale

BMW has increased the range of personalization options for vehicle displays with its approach to the iconic Mini brand.

Tags:Automotive| BMW| circular displays| OLED