Category: Intelligent Devices

Can Google and Samsung Displace Meta in the Smart Glasses Segment?
May 27, 2026

Can Google and Samsung Displace Meta in the Smart Glasses Segment?

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on Google's intelligent eyewear and whether Gemini-powered smart glasses can overcome the privacy and adoption issues that hurt Google Glass....
AMD Venice
May 22, 2026

AMD’s Venice Ramping on 2nm: Can AMD Reset the AI Data Center Power Balance?

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares how AMD's 6th Generation EPYC Venice processor on TSMC's 2nm technology addresses critical data center power and efficiency demands in agentic AI workloads....
PC Pricing & Demand Under Pressure: How Consumers Will Actually Respond
May 21, 2026

PC Pricing & Demand Under Pressure: How Consumers Will Actually Respond

In this Market Study, Futurum Research examines how consumer PC buyers respond to rising prices and why most remain addressable through adjustments in timing, configuration, or channel....
SiFive's P570 Gen 3 Tests Whether RISC-V Can Challenge Arm in Consumer Silicon
May 13, 2026

SiFive’s P570 Gen 3 Tests Whether RISC-V Can Challenge Arm in Consumer Silicon

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines how SiFive's P570 Gen 3 brings fully out-of-order vector execution and RVA23 compliance to consumer and edge markets, challenging Arm's decade-old midrange dominance....
Acer’s Q1 2026 Result Highlights Value of Diversification and Product Focus
May 12, 2026

Acer’s Q1 2026 Result Highlights Value of Diversification and Product Focus

Olivier Blanchard is the Research Director & Practice Lead, Intelligent Devices at Futurum, reviews Acer’s Q1 2026 results, focusing on diversification, PC momentum, and operating profit pressure....
Silicon Labs Q1 FY 2026: Industrial Demand and Design Wins Support Recovery
May 12, 2026

Silicon Labs Q1 FY 2026: Industrial Demand and Design Wins Support Recovery

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, reviews Silicon Labs’ Q1 FY 2026 results, focusing on improving industrial demand signals, design win momentum, and how the pending acquisition affects guidance and...
Microchip Technology Q4 FY 2026 Revenue Beats Consensus With Data Center Wins
May 11, 2026

Microchip Technology Q4 FY 2026 Revenue Beats Consensus With Data Center Wins

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, reviews Microchip’s Q4 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on recovery execution and data center connectivity wins....
Stellantis Q1 FY 2026 Earnings Return to Profitability
May 8, 2026

Stellantis Q1 FY 2026 Earnings Return to Profitability

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director & Practice Lead, Intelligent Devices at Futurum, reviews Stellantis Q1 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on early execution gains, North America margin trajectory, and Europe pricing pressure....
MediaTek Q1 FY 2026 Earnings Driven by AI ASIC Ramp Visibility
May 7, 2026

MediaTek Q1 FY 2026 Earnings Driven by AI ASIC Ramp Visibility

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director & Practice Lead, Intelligent Devices at Futurum, reviews MediaTek’s Q1 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on AI accelerator ASIC revenue timing, and Smart Edge growth....
AMD Q1 FY 2026 Data Center Momentum Builds as AI Deployments Scale
May 7, 2026

AMD Q1 FY 2026: Data Center Momentum Builds as AI Deployments Scale

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, analyzes AMD’s Q1 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on data center-driven growth, expanding server CPU demand tied to agentic AI, and second-half execution factors around...
Physical AI
May 6, 2026

Intel’s Client Computing Refresh: Leadership Announcements Signal Clear Trajectory

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director & Practice Lead, Intelligent Devices at Futurum, Intel consolidates client computing and physical AI under new leadership to compete against GPU-accelerated rivals in fragmented markets....

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