116 Million Electric Vehicles Will Be on the Road in 2026
In 2026, 116 million electric vehicles (EVs) – cars, buses, vans, and heavy trucks – are forecast to be on the road, according to Gartner.
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Infobip Reports Record Black Friday Interactions
Infobip identified a remarkable upswing in its Black Friday messaging traffic, with the use of Rich Communication Services (RCS) surging 277% on Black Friday 2025 compared to the previous year.
Modern Card Issuing Platforms Market to Surpass $4.2 Billion by 2030
A new study by Juniper Research has revealed that the modern card issuing platforms market will increase from $1.8 billion in 2025 to $4.2 billion by 2030.
Leaders Must Create Four Scenarios for Human-AI Collaboration
The pervasive use of AI is forcing business and IT leaders to rethink their workforce.
Invisible IT Emerges as Workplace Transformation Evolves
The next step in workplace transformation is invisible technology that fades into the background so that support is automated and seamless, according to a Lenovo global survey of IT leaders.
Data Centers Turn to Oceans and Space amid Surging Energy Demand
The growing popularity of AI, cloud services, and digital applications is driving unprecedented demand for computing power, according to GlobalData.
Foldable Smartphone Shipments Hit Record in 3Q25
Global foldable smartphone shipments grew 14% in the third quarter of 2025, according to Counterpoint Research.
Smartphone Market Forecast to Grow 1.5 Percent in 2025
Worldwide smartphone shipments are forecast to grow 1.5% year-on-year in 2025 to 1.25 billion units, according to IDC.
Digital Wallet Users to Surpass 6 Billion by 2030
A new study by Juniper Research has revealed that the number of digital wallet users worldwide will increase by 35% over the next five years.
Wearable Band Shipments Up 3 Percent in 3Q25
The wearable band market grew by a modest 3% to 54.6 million units in the third quarter of 2025, according to Omdia.
Consumer Losses to Mobile Messaging Fraud to Fall 10 Percent in 2026
A new study by Juniper Research has revealed that the value of subscriber losses arising from fraud over SMS will shrink by $9 billion next year.
Operators Turn to AI to Boost EBITDA Margins
Worldwide spending on telecommunication and pay TV services will reach $1,532 billion in 2025, representing an increase of +1.7% year-on-year, according to IDC.
AI Will Touch All IT Work by 2030
AI will touch all IT work by 2030, according to Gartner.
Apple Set to Surpass Samsung in Shipments in 2025
Global smartphone shipments are expected to grow 3.3% in 2025, according to Counterpoint Research.
2026 Will Transform Customer Engagement and Digital Ecosystems
Infobip announced its predictions for 2026, spotlighting transformative trends set to redefine how businesses engage customers and operate across sectors.
eCommerce Market to Reach 440 Billion Transactions by 2030
A new study by Juniper Research has found that eCommerce payment transactions will exceed 440 billion globally by 2030.
TV Shipments Dropped 0.6 Percent in 3Q25
Global TV shipments fell slightly year-on-year to 52.5 million in 3Q25, as one of the largest markets declined rapidly, according to Omdia.
Data Centers Electricity Demand to Grow 16 Percent in 2025 and Double by 2030
Electricity demand for data centers worldwide is projected to grow 16% in 2025 and to double by 2030, according to Gartner.
Travel eSIMs Set for High-Growth Phase, but Challenges Remain
Tourism in 2025 is expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels, driving renewed demand for seamless, always-on connectivity, according to Counterpoint Research.
Fraud Prevention APIs to Generate $5 Billion for Operators by 2030
A new study by Juniper Research has found that operator revenue from authentication and fraud prevention network APIs would grow from $252 million in 2025 to $4.9 billion in 2030.
