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LG Debuts its New CineBeam Smart Portable Projector

LG Electronics USA has introduced and announced immediate availability of its new CineBeam Smart Portable Projector, joining the brand’s extensive line of premium CineBeam models. Weighing in at 2.2 pounds, the CineBeam Smart Portable Projector is made to deliver a transformative home theater experience with ease in any room. The PF510Q model is currently available at LG.com for $599. From streaming their … Read more

ClickShare Conference CX-50 2nd Generation Gets Dual Screen Support

Barco announces the 2nd generation of its CX-50, the premium ClickShare Conference model. The renewed model brings more flexibility for the IT manager and offers an inclusive meeting experience for end-users in high-impact meeting spaces. A recent global research report issued by the professional services firm JLL  stated that large-scale adoption of hybrid work is … Read more

Global Smartphone Market Shrinks 17% in Q4 

Worldwide smartphone shipments fell 17% year on year in Q4 2022. Full-year 2022 shipments declined by 11% to fewer than 1.2 billion, reflecting an extremely challenging year for all vendors. Apple reclaimed the top spot in Q4 and achieved its highest quarterly market share ever at 25%, despite facing shrinking demand and manufacturing issues in Zhengzhou. Samsung … Read more

NASA Wants to Take AR to The Moon

Project Artemis is NASA’s attempt to send humans to the moon for the first time since 1972. The first series of test flights began last summer with Artemis I, which was broadcast live in VR. Crewed flights will follow over the next five years. To provide astronauts with easy access to information during such missions, … Read more

Streaming Dominates Viewing on TVs

The competition for viewers in December led to losses of viewing share across broadcast, cable and streaming. The “other” category benefited, gaining 2 share points, driven in part by video game usage during holiday vacations and the gift-giving season. Within the streaming category, Peacock became the latest service to achieve a 1% share of TV … Read more

Reliance Positions Itself to Own Streaming Gaming Eyeballs in India

India promises to become a major player in the global gaming market and this partnership will see JioGames emerge as an undisputed leader in Cloud Gaming in India. By combining Gamestream’s technological expertise in Cloud Gaming with Reliance Jio’s excellence in digital and customer services, this partnership will reshuffle the cards for the Cloud Gaming ecosystem … Read more

Foundry Revenue Is Forecasted to Drop by 4% YoY for 2023 Due to Slow Inventory Consumption and Falling Wafer Input from Customers

TrendForce’s recent analysis of the foundry market reveals that demand continues to slide for all types of mature and advanced nodes. The major IC design houses have cut wafer input for 1Q23 and will likely scale back further for 2Q23. Currently, foundries are expected to maintain a lower-than-ideal level of capacity utilization rate in the … Read more

Samsung Introduces the 200-Megapixel Image Sensor for the Ultimate High Resolution Experience in Flagship Smartphones

Samsung Electronics introduced its latest 200-megapixel (MP) image sensor, the ISOCELL HP2, with improved pixel technology and full-well capacity for stunning mobile images in tomorrow’s premium smartphones. “The Samsung ISOCELL HP2 harnesses Samsung’s high-resolution image sensor technologies and know-how at the cutting edge for epic details,” said JoonSeo Yim, Executive Vice President of Sensor Business Team at … Read more

Valens Semiconductor to Unveil Multiple Audio-Video Connectivity Solutions for Corporations, Education and Digital Signage at ISE 2023

Valens Semiconductor, a premier provider of high-speed connectivity solutions for the audio-video and automotive markets, today announced that it will be unveiling new products and capabilities at ISE 2023 in Barcelona, Spain that address growing needs in the corporate, education and digital-signage markets, among others. The company will reveal a proof of concept for an innovative videoconferencing multi-camera … Read more

‘Made in India’ TV Shipments Grow 33% in Q3 2022

‘Made in India’ TV shipments grew 33% QoQ in Q3 2022 (July-September) to reach over 5 million units, according to the latest research from Counterpoint’s Made in India service. In the electronic wearables category, the TWS segment led in terms of local manufacturing with almost 34% of its shipments being manufactured in India. Commenting on the local manufacturing ecosystem, Senior … Read more

Work or Relax, Viewing Just gets Bigger, Brighter, Better

I find social media to be a soul-sucking void of meaningless affirmation. Wednesday Addams An estimated 120,000 people from around the globe gathered in Las Vegas – double 2022 – to see what is new, improved, exciting.  And the chip, system, screen producers didn’t disappoint us. Bigger, badder chips, computers and screens all got their … Read more