Omdia: AR display shipments to reach 21 million by 2030, surpass VR
Growing demand for lightweight smartglasses is reshaping the XR near-eye display market, with global AR display shipments forecast to reach 21 million units by 2030 and surpass VR displays. Omdia examines this structural shift as manufac...
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Omdia: Wearable shipments fall 2% as consumers shift to screenless trackers and advanced sports watches
As consumer preferences increasingly split between minimalist wearables and feature-rich sports devices, the global wearable band market recorded a 2% decline in shipments in 2Q26. Omdia examines this widening divide, with premium and sc...
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Omdia: Incremental expansions to reach record 40% of FPD equipment market in 2027
Driven by a slowdown in new factory construction, the flat panel display equipment market is shifting as incremental investments at existing factories are set to account for nearly 40% of the total market in 2027. Omdia analyzes this tra...
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Omdia: Middle East smartphone market falls 19% in 2Q26 amid vendors prioritize profitability
Rising component costs and ongoing supply constraints are reshaping the Middle East smartphone market, with shipments falling 19% in 2Q26 as vendors focus more heavily on profitability. Omdia examines this shift, highlighting sharp decli...
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Omdia: iPhone users spend 40% more on microdramas than Android users
The microdrama app market is gaining commercial momentum, with new Omdia research revealing that iPhone users spend around 40% more than Android users. Omdia explores this monetization opportunity, finding that iPhone users spend approxi...
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Omdia: Supply pressures weigh on global tablet market as shipments decline 10% in Q2 2026
Global tablet shipments fell 10% year on year to 36 million units in Q2 2026, marking the market’s expected downturn as vendors prioritize premium devices amid ongoing component supply constraints. Apple retained market leadership while...
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Omdia: Weak smartphone demand drives record growth in display shipments to refurbished phone market
Component shortages and rising bill-of-materials costs are reshaping the global notebook panel market, with the top six PC brands forecast to account for 80.4% of purchases in 2026. Omdia examines how major PC brands pre-stocked panels i...
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Omdia: AI demand drives 94.1% surge in semiconductor forecast for 2026
AI demand is driving a 94.1% increase in global semiconductor revenue in 2026, according to Omdia, as memory growth accelerates and supply constraints across HBM, advanced packaging and leading-edge manufacturing persist through at least...
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Omdia: Global smartphone shipments fell 6% in 2Q26 as supply-side pressures reshape the market
According to Omdia, global smartphone shipments fell 6% year on year in 2Q26 as rising memory costs and supply-side pressures reshaped vendor strategies, driving a market-wide shift from volume growth towards profitability and higher ave...
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Omdia: $0.21 per viewing hour sets monetization benchmark for ad-supported CTV
Connected TV (CTV) advertising platforms are currently operating at just 65% of their commercial potential, highlighting significant unused capacity and a clear opportunity for monetization growth. Omdia examines how US platforms secure ...
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Omdia: Top six PC brands to account for 80% of notebook panel purchases in 2026
Component shortages and rising bill-of-materials costs are reshaping the global notebook panel market, with the top six PC brands forecast to account for 80.4% of purchases in 2026. Omdia examines how major PC brands pre-stocked panels i...
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Omdia: Global video surveillance market grows 4.3% to $27 billion as AI demand intensifies supply chain pressures
The global video surveillance market grew 4.3% to $27 billion in 2025, supported by rising AI data centre demand and evolving regulatory frameworks. Omdia forecasts growth will accelerate to 12.8% in 2026 as component prices rise. Region...
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