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Friday, February 03, 2023
Considering how much our lives revolve around technology that has emerged over the past two decades, it can safely be argued that no other industry has shaped the 21st century like the tech sector did.
The first chart shows that Apple iPhone sales, still at the heart of Apple's business, fell 8 percent to $65.8 billion in the important holiday quarter, as the latest flagship models, the iPhone 14 Pro and 14 Pro Max, were supply-constrained through most of December and Mac sales dropped by almost 30 percent.
The second chart shows the consumer attitudes towards these five tech companies and their impact on society. Based on results from the survey, shows which of the five tech giants Americans consider industry leaders in categories ranging from likeability to innovation and social responsibility. Interestingly, Amazon and Apple stand out among the big five. (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft)
Source: Statista (a), Statista (b)