Apple’s iPhone 13 leads to company’s largest revenue and profit in history, despite parts shortages
Apple says it’s still in the beginning of a “5G upgrade cycle” driven by new wireless technology. CNET Apple’s iPhone marked its 15th year on the market with its strongest sales ever, helping push the tech giant’s sales and…
Apple’s iPhone 13 led to its largest revenue and profit in history, despite parts shortages
Apple says it’s still in the beginning of a “5G upgrade cycle” driven by new wireless technology. CNET Apple’s iPhone marked its 15th year on the market with its strongest sales ever, helping push tech giant’s sales and…
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,…
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…
PS5 and Xbox Shortages Could Last Until 2023
Image: Intel / Kotaku Bad news to folks out there trying to get a new console like the PS5 or a fancy, more powerful graphics card for their aging PC. According to Intel, the ongoing semiconductor shortage will continue to make it hard to find and buy…
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…
New car sales plummet in September as chip shortages bite, SMMT reveals
Chips are used in the production of new cars (PA Archive) Sales of new cars plunged in September – usually a buoyant month for the sector – amid an ongoing global semiconductor shortage, latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers…
Chip shortages are killing smartphone makers; Apple ‘the most resilient and least affected’
According to Counterpoint Research’s latest Global Smartphone Quarterly Shipment Forecasts, total units shipped for 2021 are expected to grow by only 6% annually to 1.41bn units; Counterpoint had previously called for 9% annual growth to 1.45bn units.…