Author name: Peter Cooney

Will chat AI lead to a voice resurgence?

Disclaimer: This article was not written using AI! Billions of voice interface enabled devices have been shipped in the last 5 years and voice assistants are used by millions of consumers across the world. Assistants such as Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri are household names, but is interest starting to subside? How might the industry …

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DATAportl reveals updated mobility market forecasts, rapid EV growth continues.

“Lies, damned lies, and statistics” ….. There has been a lot of reporting recently of a slowdown in the market for EVs, but I think this is being misreported by many. You can use data to make whatever argument you like of course, that is the beauty of it. Despite a global cost of living …

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Which sectors and device markets are expected to see most growth in the next 5 years? Ask DATAportl!

With our latest updates, DATAportl boasts coverage of over 150 device markets spanning several segments, from headphones to home security. This extensive dataset empowers our clients to make well-informed decisions regarding their target markets and key players within those markets. Taking a broad view of the data, it’s evident that several market segments are poised …

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New boat Nirvana Eutopia headphones enabled by Ceva

It seems that the strategic partnership announced by IP vendor Ceva and Headphone brand boAt back at CES 2024 is coming to fruition with boAt’s latest Nirvana Eutopia headphones entering the markets. These headphones boast a lot of interesting technology including: The partnership announcement states that “Nirvana Eutopia Spatial Audio headphones, feature CEVA’s Bluetooth, Audio AI DSP, …

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Qualcomm Introduces Two Next Generation Sound Platforms – S3 gen 3 and S5 gen 3.

Qualcomm has announced upgrades to some of its sound platform chips, with the S3 gen 3 and S5 gen 3. Here we look at the major changes made.   The S3 is aimed at mid-tier audio devices. Looking at the specs for gen 2 and gen 3 the major upgrades on the previous generation include:  The S3 also gives customers access to 3rd party solutions from the Qualcomm Voice …

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Ambiq Apollo510 Delivers 30x Power Efficiency Improvement to Unleash Endpoint AI

Ambiq Micro was founded in 2010 focused initially on Real Time Clocks (RTC), it launched its first microcontroller in 2015. This microcontroller, known as Apollo and based on Subthreshold Power Optimized Technology  (SPOT) was able to achieve significantly lower power consumption and became widely used in power constrained devices such as smart watches. It has made gradual …

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Headphones State of the Industry 2024, Updated Forecasts

DATAportl and sister company SAR Insight & Consulting have recently published updated forecasts for all headphone markets, the latest data is now available on the platform. We’ve been tracking the headphone market since the company was founded over 10 years ago and it has been very interesting to see how this market has transformed in …

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Renault Scenic E-tech, Audio and Infotainment Collaboration

The Renault Scenic has been a long-time bastion of the European family car market. DATAportl estimates that almost 400,000 Renault Scenics have shipped since 2016. So, the introduction of a new electric version of the car could have significant impact on EV volumes. Harman announced on March 5th, 2023 that its Harman Kardon brand audio …

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Google TV Exec Says Televisions Could Become the Central Hub of the Home

The integration of microphones into smart TVs has been an increasing trend for a few years now and one highlighted by our sister company, SAR Insight, in its Soundbar market report back in 2021. The integration of microphones was/is the missing link that propels the smart TV into the role of the smart home hub. DATAportl shows …

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Amazon’s Echo Hub is launched

Smart home hubs and gateways are used to tie together and control a whole plethora of smart home devices (thermostats, plugs, lighting, sensors, etc.) in a user-friendly way. Most of these hubs have been used for professionally fitted smart home systems. Many consumer-built systems have tended to rely on smartphone (or similar) apps to control the …

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