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Deep Dive Teardown of the Google Pixel Watch 2 LTE GC3G8 Smartwatch
The Google Pixel Watch 2 LTE GC3G8 is the improved successor to the Google Pixel Watch GWT9R. The latest Google smartwatch is available in two variants 4G LTE + Bluetooth/WiFi or Bluetooth/WiFi. The Google Pixel Watch 2 LTE GC3G8 is based on Wear OS 4.0, like its predecessor GWT9R.
Apple Watch Metal-Can Battery
Dive deep into the heart of your Apple Watch with our exclusive webinar, "Understanding the Apple Watch Metal Can Battery: Design, Characterization, and Cycle Life," featuring TechInsights' Subject Matter Expert, Ali Khazaeli.
Consumer Electronics Video Series Part 2: Connected Entertainment
Will the Smart TV operating system arena see the emergence of new entrants? What new OEM/streaming platform partnerships will emerge, and which companies will be best placed for growth in 2024?
Desay A2663 Metal Can Battery (Apple Watch Series 7 41mm) Battery Cycle Life
The smaller version of the Apple Watch Series 7 uses a battery encased in metal instead of in a black foil pouch, as is typical for lithium-ion batteries. By using a metal casing, the battery can be sized to optimize the available space in the electronic device without the need for spacing between the battery housing and other components within the device.
Unknown Manufacturer 0957EFW Lithium Ion Battery (Huawei Watch Buds) Battery Essentials
Huawei Watch Buds is a smartwatch combined with earbuds, which are housed under the screen. Each earbud has a 30 mAh battery that can run for up to 4 hours of audio playback (or 2.5 hours of phone call).
Automotive Video Series Part 1: Autonomy Refined and Augmented Reality Redefines the Drive
Explore the future of automotive tech with TechInsights' analysts Ian Riches and Claudia Krehl as they unveil CES 2024 predictions.
LTE / LTE-Advanced Handset Vendor Shipments by Country : Q3 2023
LTE / LTE-Advanced Handset Vendor Shipments by Country : Q3 2023 Share This Post LTE-Advanced handset market has continued to show a descending curve as more 5G smartphones are shipped to major countries since last year. 5G dynamics have
McKinsey and Company: Uncover the Future of Semiconductor Innovation with TechInsights' Unrivaled In-Depth Intelligence
Uncover the Future of Semiconductor Innovation with TechInsights' Unrivaled In-Depth Intelligence Regarded as the most trusted source of actionable, in-depth intelligence related to semiconductor innovation and surrounding markets, TechInsights’
MediaTek MT6107O Antenna-In-Package Packaging Analysis (RFPK)
The MediaTek MT6107O is an antenna-in-package (AiP) device removed from the Motorola Edge 2022 mobile handset. The package comprises 16 radiators across four antennas, all integrated within the base printed wiring board (PWB) of the package.
Avago AFEM-8240 RF Front End (RFFE) Module IFNA Film Bulk Acoustic Wave Resonator (FBAR) Filter Process Analysis
This report contains the results of the process analysis of the AVAGO IFNA FBAR filter die from the Avago AFEM-8240 ultra high-band (UHB) RF front end module (FEM) package. The AFEM-8240 UHB FEM was removed from the iPhone 14 Pro Max A2651. The AFEM-8240 runs in UHB spectrum, also known as the 5G mid bands (i.e., n42, n48, n77, and n79).
Deep Dive Teardown of the Continental High Res 3D Flash LiDAR HFL110TA Laser Rangefinder
Continental HFL110TA is the first LiDAR analyzed by TechInsights that utilized the Flash method. This allows the LiDAR to obtain distances by illuminating all measurement points simultaneously with a laser, like triggering a camera flash, without the need for laser scanning. This technology originates from the American startup Advanced Scientific Concepts (ASC), which was acquired by Continental.
Deep Dive Teardown of the HyperX Cloud II Wireless CL002 Headphones
The HyperX Cloud II is a gaming headset equipped with 53mm drivers for delivering immersive audio. It features virtual 7.1 surround sound for enhanced gaming experiences. The headset has a durable aluminum frame and comfortable memory foam ear cushions for extended use.
Deep Dive Teardown of the Leapmotor C11 Driving Assist Solution DH-DAE-OADS210-LY-ZERORUN Automotive
Launched in 2021 by the Chinese electric vehicle startup Leapmotor, the Leapmotor C11, is equipped with an array of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). Utilizing computer vision, radar, and diverse sensors, these ADAS features enhance safety and comfort for the driver.
Tablet Shipments, Revenue, Installed Base, and Penetration Forecast by Form Factor by 88 Countries 2010-2028: 4Q 23 Update
The basic slate is still a favorite device for casual, lean-back activities such as watching videos, gaming, and social media; Detachable 2-in-1s have evolved into high performance PC replacements as versatility and mobility serves enterprise demand, prosumer demand, and now broader appeal to consumers with affordable, powerful Android and iPadOS options.
Global Fitness Band Vendor Market Share by Region: Q3 2023
Global Fitness Band shipments plummeted by over 40% YoY for the second consecutive quarter during Q3 2023. Slumping demand for the market leading Xiaomi Mi Band line as well as a market exit from Samsung, in addition to macroeconomic weakness, geopolitical uncertainty, and continued high inflation stifling consumer discretionary spending contributed to the downtick.
Deep Dive Teardown of the Blink Wired Floodlight Camera BFM00100UW Smart Home
The Blink Wired Floodlight Camera runs on the Immedia Semi SoC. Infineon’s CYW43438 is responsible for wireless communication through the WiFi/BT antenna. WiFi/BT SoC is supported by 32 MB Flash memory from Windbond.
VisionICs VI5300A1 Time of Flight Sensor Package Analysis
This is a package analysis (PKG) of the VisionIC VI5300A1 direct time of flight (dToF) sensor from the Huawei Mate 60 Pro smartphone. The dToF sensor consists of a VCSEL emitter and a single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD) sensor. This package analysis report examines the composition of the dToF sensor, including its lenses, filters, emitter, and SPAD sensor.
The Chip Insider®– Can China build an indigenous Supply Chain?
There are three major facets to this question answered here: Can China build an indigenous Supply Chain? Can China build an indigenous Supply Chain that is world-beating? Can China afford an indigenous Supply Chain?