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Global PC Shipments Grow for Sixth Consecutive Quarter; Chromebook in Slow Lane

What They Say Counterpoint said that although Chromebook sales were weak in Q3 2021, as government and education projects finished in the first half of 2021, the firm believes that growth will return next year and will ‘just take a break this year’. Overall, the market for PCs was 84.2 million in Q3 2021, up … Read more

Global PC Shipments Grow for Sixth Consecutive Quarter; Chromebook in Slow Lane

Global PC shipments marked their sixth consecutive YoY growth in Q3 2021 at 84.2 million units. This came despite the ongoing component shortages and other supply constraints. However, the 9.3% YoY growth during the quarter implied decelerating PC shipment momentum after four consecutive quarters of double-digit YoY growth since Q3 2020. In addition, most OEMs … Read more

A Look Inside the iPhone 13

What They Say Semiconductor Engineering published a look inside the Apple iPhone 13 Pro by TechInsight that includes a build cost estimation. The focus was on the chips, of course, but there is also detail on the cameras. What We Think We’ve got an interesting Display Daily next week looking at the costs and profits … Read more

DJI Has an 8K Drone with LiDAR

What They Say DJI, better known for its drones, has released a cinema 8K camera (6K version also available) that can record at 60fps and with RAW output at 3.95Gbs and up to 75Hz maximum in 8K. it can support D-Log, Rec. 709 and HLG capture and uses Apple ProRes RAW, Apple ProRes 422 or … Read more

What Does the AiRRobo Vacuum Cleaner Have that Your Tesla Doesn’t?

It’s not often that Display Daily evaluates a robotic vacuum cleaner. In fact, we never have. But when I had the opportunity to review the AirRobo T10+, a high-end robovac with sophisticated artificial intelligence; 23 sets of sensors; on-board mop with water tank for hard floors; and “automatic dirt disposal,” which is a docking station … Read more

Sony Electronics Enhances Projector Offerings with Two Mid-Range 3LCD Laser Models

Sony Electronics’ two newest WUXGA 3LCD laser projectors, the VPL-FHZ85 and VPL-FHZ80, combine brightness with efficiency, installation flexibility and advanced operational capabilities. The VPL-FHZ85’s size and weight make it the smallest and lightest in the mid-range projector class1. The capable new models are a reliable option for a wide range of corporate, education, faith and … Read more

Elliptic Labs Signs PoC Agreement with a Leading Global Smart TV Manufacturer

Elliptic Labs, a global AI software company and the world leader in AI Virtual Smart Sensors™, has signed its second proof of concept (PoC) agreement with another top global Smart TV manufacturer. This project will bring Elliptic Labs’ AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform™ to the Smart TV OEM’s product portfolio, offering added intelligence to these … Read more

Parade Introduces PS8830 USB4 Retimer with DisplayPort 2.0 and Thunderbolt 3.0 Alt Modes

Parade Technologies, Ltd., a leading high-speed interface, video display, and touch controller IC supplier, announces the availability of the PS8830 USB4 retimer for commercial and consumer PCs, host systems and peripherals. The PS8830 features full capabilities of USB4, DisplayPort 2.0 and Thunderbolt 3.0. This allows OEMs to offer a wide range of product offerings with … Read more

iMac to Follow MacBook Pro to miniLED

What They Say Following on the adoption of miniLED in Apples latest high end MacBooks, (Apple Adds Expected New MacBook Pro Models) DSCC’s Ross Young has tweeted that The 27″ MiniLED screen is going in an iMac in Q1’22, not an external monitor. May see a monitor later. Still 24Hz – 120Hz variable refresh. What … Read more