Thomas Alsop
Thomas Alsop is a global technology & telecommunication research expert with previous experience supporting innovative tech businesses and developing tech clusters. Since joining Statista, he has focused on the tech hardware industry and covered the latest emerging trends in the tech industry overall. His topic coverage includes, for example, the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the semiconductor industry, as well as the growth of immersive technologies like AR and VR.
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![Distribution of Intel and AMD x86 computer central processing units (CPUs) worldwide from 2012 to 2024, by quarter](https://cdn.statcdn.com/Statistic/735000/735904-blank-100.png)
Distribution of Intel and AMD x86 computer central processing units (CPUs) worldwide from 2012 to 2024, by quarter
![Distribution of Intel and AMD x86 laptop central processing units (CPUs) worldwide from 2012 to 2024, by quarter](https://cdn.statcdn.com/Statistic/1130000/1130315-blank-100.png)
Distribution of Intel and AMD x86 laptop central processing units (CPUs) worldwide from 2012 to 2024, by quarter
![Virtual reality (VR) headset average price worldwide from 2019 to 2029 (in U.S. dollars)](https://cdn.statcdn.com/Statistic/1335000/1338351-blank-100.png)
Virtual reality (VR) headset average price worldwide from 2019 to 2029 (in U.S. dollars)
![Virtual reality (VR) headset sales volume growth in Asia from 2020 to 2029](https://cdn.statcdn.com/Statistic/1335000/1338472-blank-100.png)
Virtual reality (VR) headset sales volume growth in Asia from 2020 to 2029
![Virtual reality (VR) headset sales volume in Asia from 2019 to 2029 (in million pieces)](https://cdn.statcdn.com/Statistic/1335000/1338471-blank-100.png)
Virtual reality (VR) headset sales volume in Asia from 2019 to 2029 (in million pieces)