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July 15, 2023 / Ben Bajarin

Navigating the Path to a Trillion-Dollar Semiconductor Industry

This is a highlight overview of Episode. 25 of The Circuit with Ben Bajarin and Jay Goldberg   The semiconductor sector has set its sights on reaching $1 trillion in annual sales by 2030, more than doubling its current market size. However, industry experts warn this ambitious goal faces no shortage of competitive, resource, and…

July 5, 2023 / Ben Bajarin

Arm Chips Look to Expand Data Center Presence

This is a highlight summary of Episode 24 of the Circuit with Ben Bajarin and Jay Goldberg.     Arm-based processors have conquered the mobile world, powering nearly all smartphones and tablets globally. Yet the architecture has struggled to make similar inroads into data center servers, where Intel’s x86 has ruled for decades. However, Arm’s…

July 5, 2023 / Ben Bajarin

Apple Vision Pro Timing Debate

A question I’m hearing coming up more frequently is about the timing of Apple Vision Pro. Before launch, my primary question for Apple launching a head-worn computer was, why now? While I agree with a broad consensus that there is a market for head-worn computers, I perhaps differ slightly with the view on when this…

June 17, 2023 / Ben Bajarin

The Semiconductor Cycle: Cautious Optimism Amid Market Softness

The semiconductor industry is known for its cyclical nature, and we currently seem to be in a down part of the cycle according to recent earnings reports from major chipmakers. Both consumer and enterprise markets are soft right now, leading to reduced spending on PCs, smartphones, and data center infrastructure. However, there are some bright…

June 13, 2023 / Max Weinbach

Why users are switching from Windows PC to Mac

Apple’s Mac sales are at all time highs with pretty major growth, while there may be some post-pandemic correction in play for the whole PC market, the overall trajectory of Mac sales is looking great. Apple is doing something right with the Mac to convince PC users to switch from Windows PC to Mac. Based…

June 6, 2023 / Ben Bajarin

Apple Vision Pro: Computing Without Borders

For the entire history of software development, developers have been constrained by the device screen size they are creating apps for. This is the paradigm shift in software creation Apple hopes to accomplish with Apple Vision Pro.  Apple intentionally has stayed away from terms like VR or metaverse and is securely positioning Apple Vision Pro…

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