Category: Intelligent Devices

August 15, 2020

Escalating App Store War Between Apple and Developers Likely to Bleed into Antitrust Probes in US and EU

Apple removes Fortnite, Epic Games’ popular battle royale game, from its App Store, and blocks “rival” game streaming platforms from iOS. Fortnite pretty much immediately filed suit, but there’s much...
August 5, 2020

Ford Bronco Surpasses Expectations: Comes With Advanced Tech

The 2021 Ford Bronco exceeds expectations with 150,000 preorders and comes with new tech that includes next-generation infotainment system and a digital trail mapping feature that lets owners plan, record...
July 30, 2020

Mercedes-Benz partners with NVIDIA to Deliver the Next Generation of Automotive Innovation

The Mercedes-Benz partnership with NVIDIA is an example of automotive industry innovation featuring development that begins in the data center and operating systems that are developed with AI from end...
July 28, 2020

Qualcomm’s New Quick Charge 5 Technology Can Safely Charge Your Phone to 100% in the Time it Takes to Shower

Qualcomm’s Quick Charge was already the number one fast-charging solution in mobile, with over 1,000 unique accessories, over 250 mobile devices, and healthy expansion into adjacent technology categories like tablets,...
July 28, 2020

How Big Tech is Driving a Return to Work and How the World of Work Will Transform Along the Way — Futurum Tech Webcast

Companies like Cisco, Siemens, Salesforce, and HPE are among the many tech leaders driving a return to work, with safety of workers and the workplace top of mind. We explore...
July 27, 2020

Apple Antitrust Probes Heat up 2020 for the iPhone Giant as it Faces Scrutiny in the EU and US

Unpacking the scrutiny on Apple’s App Store and Apple Pay business practices that have caught the ire of regulators, lawmakers, and other tech companies on both sides of the Atlantic....
July 27, 2020

Google $2.1 Billion Fitbit Acquisition Hits EU Snag

Fears about Google’s use of Fitbit data to potentially gain an unfair advertising advantage cause EU regulators to take a closer look at the potential anticompetitive effects of the deal....
July 22, 2020

Microsoft Outperforms For Its Fiscal Q4 Showing Tech Resiliency

Microsoft reported its first full quarter since the Covid-19 pandemic and the company overall delivered a solid performance once again....
July 22, 2020

ICYMI: Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon Wear 4100+ Brings Significant Performance Improvements to Android Smartwatches

Performance improvements aside, I can’t help but sense that the android smartwatch ecosystem is being somewhat hamstrung by a lack of interest, perhaps from Google, to really focus on beating...
ICYMI: 3GPP’s 5G NR Release 16’s 9 Most Critical Improvements to 5G
July 16, 2020

ICYMI: 3GPP’s 5G NR Release 16’s 9 Most Critical Improvements to 5G

What we see with Release 16, in addition to improvements to previous fundamental standards, is a shift towards the next market for 5G technologies: industrial networks and applications. That is...
July 16, 2020

Amazon Web Services Increases Availability of AWS IoT SiteWise for Industrial Customers

Amazon recently announced that AWS IoT SiteWise will be available to all AWS customers in certain regions soon. SiteWise is a managed service that gathers and organizes data in a...
July 15, 2020

Future Proofing the Enterprise — Transforming Business Operations — Futurum Tech Webcast

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, analysts Fred McClimans and Shelly Kramer explore the topic of future proofing the enterprise in ways that truly transform operations (think supply...

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Benjamin Brown, VP Custom Research, Futurum Research

Benjamin Brown

VP, Custom Research · The Futurum Group

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