Author: Connected World

Gartner says worldwide PC shipments declined 7.3% in the first quarter of 2022.

ABI Research says hardware optimization promises up to a 70% improvement in 5G power consumption.

Berg Insight says Europe and North America reached 37.8 million active insurance telematics policies in 2021.

Juniper Research says smart building deployments will exceed 115 million globally in 2026.

IDC says European ICT spending is expected to shrink by 1.7% in 2022 due to the Russia-Ukraine War and other factors.

There is no doubt that connected devices and technologies are transforming how humans and machines work together in places like operating rooms, factories, and roadways/intersections. Increasingly, AVs (autonomous vehicles) paired with smarter infrastructure is paving the way for safer roadways, which leads to fewer transportation-related fatalities. According to Allied Market Research, the global autonomous vehicle market will reach $2,161.79 billion by 2030, up from $76.13 billion in 2020 and representing a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 40.1% between 2021 and 2030. Part of this market growth will be thanks to advancements in cellular technologies. Last week, Cisco and Verizon…

Gartner forecasts worldwide IT spending to reach $4.4 trillion in 2022.

ABI Research says total augmented reality market will reach $220 billion by 2027.

Strategy Analytics says Apple maintained its tablet apps processor marketshare leadership with a 60% revenue share, followed by Intel and MediaTek in Q3 2021.

Parks Associates says peace of mind is a key driver for smart home adoption, with 31% of recent buyers citing this factor as a top benefit influencing their purchase.