HAMPSHIRE, UK -- Smart toys will represent an $18 billion hardware and software market by 2023, up from an estimated $6 billion in 2018, a new report from Juniper Research says.

NEVADA CITY, CA – The global market for IC packaging posted a banner year in 2017, and contributed significantly to the semiconductor industry’s strongest growth in more than a decade, according to a new report from New Venture Research.

WASHINGTON – Worldwide sales of semiconductors reached $111.1 billion in the first quarter, up 20% year-over-year and down 2.5% sequentially, says the Semiconductor Industry Association.

HERTFORDSHIRE, UK – Consumer demand for TV sets is poised to return to growth in 2018, says Futuresource Consulting. The recovery of several markets linked with a transition to 4K UHD models will drive trade value up 5% to $85 billion.