IoT Cybersecurity: 28 Billion Devices to Be Secured by 2028 Globally
Hampshire, UK – A new study from Juniper Research, an expert in the Internet of Things market, has found that the global number of IoT devices protected by cybersecurity solutions will reach 28 billion by 2028; rising from only 14 billion in 2024. This represents a growth of over 100% over the next four years. However, […]
Rare Earths and Long-Loop Recycling – IDTechEx Covers Critical Material Recovery
As growing numbers of countries identify critical materials within their economies, the ability to recycle them is becoming increasingly important, especially considering both their economic importance and ongoing supply risks. IDTechEx’s report, “Critical Material Recovery 2025-2045: Technologies, Markets, Players” and Advanced Materials and Critical Minerals portfolio, explores the developing technologies enabling this and the sustainability-oriented […]
Worldwide Silicon Wafer Shipments and Revenue Start Recovery in Late 2024, SEMI Reports
MILPITAS, Calif. — In the second half of 2024, worldwide silicon wafer demand started to recover from the industry downcycle seen in 2023, the SEMI Silicon Manufacturers Group (SMG) reported in its year-end analysis of the silicon wafer industry. Worldwide silicon wafer shipments in 2024 decreased 2.7% to 12,266 million square inches while wafer revenue contracted 6.5% […]
AI Server Growth in 2025 Faces Uncertainties, DeepSeek Effect to Boost AI Inference Share, Says TrendForce
TrendForce’s latest investigations reveal that global AI server shipments grew by 46% in 2024, driven by strong demand from CSPs and OEMs. However, multiple factors, including US chip restrictions, the DeepSeek effect, and supply chain readiness for GB200/GB300 racks, could impact AI server shipments in 2025. TrendForce has outlined the following three scenarios based on […]
How Low-Cost AI Models Are Driving Innovation in the Optical Communication Industry
As the global demand for high-speed, low-latency communication continues to rise, the optical communication industry is undergoing an unprecedented technological transformation. Low-cost AI models, as one of the key driving forces, are profoundly influencing the design, production, and operation of optical communication equipment.