Analysis

Smartphone Market Grew 2.3 Percent in 4Q25

Smartphone Market Grew 2.3 Percent in 4Q25

Global smartphone shipments increased 2.3% year-over-year (YoY) to 336.3 million units in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to preliminary data from IDC.

Consumer Tech Growth to Reset in 2026

Consumer Tech Growth to Reset in 2026

In its 2026 Consumer Tech & Durable Goods (T&D) market outlook, NielsenIQ expects T&D global sales to level off in 2026 after a strong 2025.

Global EV Transition at Crossroads

Global EV Transition at Crossroads

The global electric vehicles market is entering a phase of divergence, fragmenting the global electrification transition, according to Counterpoint Research.

D2C Revenue Set for $370 Million Surge

D2C Revenue Set for $370 Million Surge

A new study by Juniper Research has found that satellite provider revenue from direct-to-cell (D2C) will exceed $370 million in 2026, up from $100 million this year.

XR Shipments to Rebound in 2025

XR Shipments to Rebound in 2025

With 2025 coming to a close, IDC forecasts global XR device shipments, including headsets and glasses, to grow 41.6% in 2025, reaching 14.5 million units.

Agentic AI Enters Hyper-Growth Phase

Agentic AI Enters Hyper-Growth Phase

Agentic AI is entering a hyper-growth phase as enterprises accelerate the shift from task-based automation to autonomous, decision-driven systems, according to GlobalData.