Growth tops the list of CEO business priorities in 2018 and 2019, according to a recent survey of CEOs and senior executives by Gartner.

A new study from Juniper Research found that revenues from RCS (Rich Communication Services) messaging will exceed $9 billion by 2022, up from an estimated $126 million in 2018.

New models for policing harnessing data, digitisation, public and private sector organisations, and more diverse skills, offer law enforcement opportunities to improve how they tackle emerging challenges from global criminal activity, according to PWC.

Following a series of public relations scandals last year and the aggressive expansion of Lyft, eMarketer has lowered its projections for Uber usage in the US in its latest forecast on the sharing economy.

A new report from Juniper Research found that Smart Toys will represent an $18 billion hardware and software market by 2023, up from an estimated $6 billion in 2018.

After strong year-over-year growth of 24% in 2017, worldwide semiconductor revenue is forecast to grow for the third consecutive year in 2018 to $450 billion, up 7.7% over 2017, according to IDC.

According to IDC, the Western European printer and multifunction peripheral (MFP) market decreased by 1.6% in unit terms in 1Q18 compared with the same period a year ago.

Brookings Institution survey offers fresh fodder for the debate whether AI will help or hurt U.S. workers, showing opinion is heavily tilted against AI, according to Bloomberg.

Twitter bots may have altered the outcome of two of the world’s most consequential elections in recent years, according to Bloomberg, citing an economic study.

According to IDC, the overall tablet market for Western Europe declined 8.1% YoY, shipping 6.6 million units in the first quarter of 2018 (1Q18), as the tablet market continues to exhibit a bleak outlook for the region.

Worldwide ICT spending, including new technologies, is expected to exceed $5.6 trillion in 2021 with growth accelerating through the end of the forecast period as new categories account for a growing proportion of overall investments, according to IDC.

Worldwide revenues for IT Services and Business Services totaled $502 billion in the second half of 2017 (2H17), an increase of 3.6% year over year (in constant currency), according to IDC.

A new study from IBM reveals that nearly 60 percent of organizations surveyed are embracing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) as an opportunity to improve privacy, security, data management or as catalyst for new business models, rather than simply a compliance issue or impediment.

Ericsson Consumer & IndustryLab released its latest Insight Report, the "Zero touch customer experience", exploring the future of customer interactions with mobile service providers.

A new study from Juniper Research has found that increasing smart security adoption will drive home automation and monitoring revenues from an estimated $12 billion in 2018 to over $45 billion by 2023, representing a growth of over 260%.

Worldwide spending on telecommunications services and pay TV services reached $1,662 billion in 2017, an increase of 1.4% year over year, according to IDC.

Over $46 billion will go to programmatic advertising in the US this year, according to eMarketer’s latest programmatic forecast.

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the number of enterprise Mixed Reality applications will approach 40 million by 2022, rising from just 6.5 million in 2018; representing a growth of over 500%.

A new study from Juniper Research found that digital therapeutics software, clinically proven to treat medical conditions, will be adopted enthusiastically by many healthcare stakeholders.

The German audio market is continuing to record significant growth in sales value, according to GfK.

A recent survey by IDC found that only a small minority of European organizations have taken sufficient steps toward establishing a fully fledged multicloud strategy.

Only 1 percent of CIOs indicated any kind of blockchain adoption within their organizations, and only 8 percent were in short-term planning or active experimentation with blockchain, according to Gartner's 2018 CIO Survey.

A new study from Juniper Research forecasts that the total digital games market will reach $160 billion by 2022, up from $117 billion this year.

Global tablet shipments in the first quarter of 2018 (1Q18) reached 31.7 million, declining 11.7% from the prior year, according to preliminary data from IDC.

Ericsson Consumer & IndustryLab presened a new report about smart assistants. The report describes how connectivity is driving two major shifts in how people shop.

PwC’s 2018 Risk in Review Study shows how a distinct set of risk management practices can arm organisations to capture value from their innovation efforts and better manage related risks for further growth.

While Amazon Echo dominates the voice-enabled speaker market, its user share is slowly shrinking, as those of Google Home and smaller rivals begin to grow.

People in the UK will engage with media more than ever this year, but overall consumption has plateaued, according to eMarketer’s latest time spent with media forecast.

According to preliminary data from IDC, smartphone vendors shipped a total of 334.3 million units during the first quarter of 2018 (1Q18), resulting in a 2.9% decline when compared to the 344.4 million units shipped in the first quarter of 2017.

A new study from Juniper Research has found that the total number of Mixed Reality applications will reach 9 billion by 2022, rising from an estimated 3 billion in 2018, a growth rate of 212% over 4 years.