Component Shortages For PC and Laptop Markets Are Improving
The tech industry has been affected by the ongoing components shortage for nearly two years, but there’s finally some good news for the PC and notebook markets. According to a new report from TrendForce, component material shortages for both PCs and…
PC Desktop and Notebook Component Shortages Reportedly Easing
Continued chip shortages have affected sales of various hardware, including PCs, servers, and smartphones. While all foundries began expanding their production capacities in 2021, increased output will only come online in 2023 or later. With that said,…
Laptop component shortage easing; MBP shipping 3-4 weeks
The laptop component shortage is beginning to ease, according to a new report today, but high demand sees 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pro shipping times currently sitting at around three to four weeks. M1 Macs – both MacBook Air, and 13-inch MacBook Pro –…
Smartphone Production Undergoes Modest 5.7% QoQ Increase for 3Q21 Owing to Supply Chain-Related Component Shortages While Recovery to Pre-Pandemic Levels Remains Unlikely, Says TrendForce
The smartphone market is showing an improvement in demand during the second half of this year due to the peak season for e-commerce promotional activities and the easing of COVID-19 outbreaks in regions such as Southeast Asia, according to…
Valve Delays Steam Deck Launch by 2 Months Due to Component Shortages
Bad news for Steam Deck buyers: the handheld gaming PC won’t arrive in December as originally planned. On Wednesday, Valve announced the great chip shortage is forcing the company to delay Steam Deck’s launch by two months. “We’re sorry about this—we…
Smartphone shipments fell due to ongoing component shortages
From NVIDIA and AMD to automakers like , the global chip shortage has affected nearly every industry that depends on computer components, and now it’s even hurting smartphone manufacturers. According to Canalys, phone shipments dropped by six percent…