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Forecast: AR glasses shipments to reach 32.1m units by 2030

A TrendForce report, 2025 Near-Eye Display Market Outlook and Technology Analysis, reveals that the AR glasses market is gaining momentum in 2025 as international brands unveil prototypes and Meta prepares to launch its Celeste AR glasses. Combined with falling OLEDoS product prices, global AR shipments are expected to reach 600,000 units in 2025. In the […]

September 3, 2025

Report: 56% of companies struggle as staff sneak AI into work

Delinea, a provider of solutions for securing human and machine identities through centralised authorisation, has published research on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in reshaping identity security. According to the report, AI in Identity Security Demands a New Playbook, only 44 per cent of organisations say their security architecture is fully equipped to support […]

September 3, 2025

Report: Strong ROI for on-premise edge, private wireless adopters

Nokia has released its 2025 Industrial Digitalisation Report developed with GlobalData, which highlights that 87 per cent of on-premise edge and private network adopters are seeing a return on investment (ROI) in just one year while enabling AI-driven use cases. Additionally, 81 per cent of industrial enterprises found setup costs lower, with over half saving […]

September 3, 2025

Report: China to dominate Display production

The current Trump rules on imports and tariffs from China might alter the forecasts but Counterpoint Research says that China’s share of the global display market will grow to 75 per cent by 2028. Counterpoint’s report says that China is still expected to dominate display capacity, growing from a 68 per cent share in 2023 […]

August 29, 2025By Chris Forrester

Report: Next-gen CPE will shape the landscape for ISPs

A report commissioned by Irdeto, a specialist in digital platform cybersecurity, and developed by research firm Omdia, highlights the critical role of secure Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) in the future of digital services. Titled Secure CPE: Gateway to the Next Trillion Dollars, the paper explores how next-generation CPE will shape the competitive landscape for broadband […]

August 26, 2025

Survey: Networks won’t handle future bandwidth growth

RtBrick has released its State of Disaggregation report, examining the current state of networks globally and telecom operators’ efforts to address surging customer demands. The survey revealed operators are at risk of being overwhelmed by the demands of streaming bandwidth in the next five years. The industry recognises it needs to adopt next-generation disaggregated networks […]

August 21, 2025

Survey: CSPs expect significant traffic demand from AI

Ciena and Heavy Reading (now part of Omdia) have launched a global survey to help better understand the impacts of AI applications and traffic growth on metro and long-haul networks operated by communications service providers (CSPs), including fixed, mobile and converged network operators and cable operators. The report found that CSPs expect significant traffic demand […]

August 13, 2025

Forecast: Wi-Fi 7 to drive double-digit enterprise WLAN growth

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telco security, networks and data centre industries, excess inventory in the channel has been cleared, and WLAN revenue is expected to grow 12 per cent in 2025. Wi-Fi 7 shipments will shoot up in 2025 and will represent over a third […]

August 7, 2025

Ofcom: “UK 5G developing at pace”

Ofcom’s Mobile Matters research report puts people’s experiences of using mobile networks across the UK under the microscope, based on crowdsourced data collected between October 2024 and March 2025 by Opensignal. The analysis showed that 71 per cent (a year-on-year decrease of 7 percentage points) of cellular network connections were on 4G, 28 per cent on […]

July 17, 2025

Report: STBs finding new relevance

Global set-top box (STB) shipments fell 1.4 per cent year-on-year in 2024, to end the year at just over 181 million units, according to Futuresource Consulting’s latest market outlook report. With pay-TV subscriber numbers continuing to retreat and alternative content platforms accelerating their expansion, the STB market is navigating a pivotal phase of transformation. Despite […]

June 17, 2025