Archives: Insights

In Honor of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Samsung Highlighted the Galaxy Watch’s Innovative Touch-Free Universal Gestures Feature
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on how the Galaxy Watch Universal Gestures suggests that intuitive touch-free UI is quietly becoming a core throughline of mainstream smartwatch adoption.
Use of Analytics-Based and Generative AI May Help SMB and Mid-Market Companies Retain Employees
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, covers the infusion of Copilot features into Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, the company’s SMB- and mid-market-focused platform.
On this episode of The Six Five, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome IBM’s Roger Premo, and AWS’s Deepak Singh for a conversation on how the fast-growing partnership between the two companies has evolved, particularly around generative AI.
New Quantum Computing Hardware Announcements, Qiskit Feature Enhancements, and Extended Quantum Roadmap Helping to Advance the Era of Quantum Utility
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, covers IBM’s quantum computing announcements, including the Heron quantum processor, IBM System Two, the release of Qiskit 1.0 and Qiskit Patterns, and a 10-year quantum roadmap.
Zoom for Home TV Is the First Third-Party Conferencing App to be Available for Apple TV
Craig Durr, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines the new Zoom feature on Apple TV 4K aimed at improving the remote meeting experience.
On this episode of The Six Five – In the Booth, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead are joined by Lattice’s Deepak Boppana, for an inside look at Lattice Semiconductor’s latest Avant FPGAs, designed for advanced connectivity like datapath applications, and flexible interface bridging and optimized compute for system expandability.
On this episode of The Six Five, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome Nick Otto, Head of Global Strategic Partnerships at IBM and Justin Copie, Owner and CEO at Innovative Solutions to discuss IBM Security's new program for service providers.
Panther Labs Allows Cloud-Native Logs to be Integrated into Traditional SoCs
Krista Macomber, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, covers Panther Labs’ new Security Data Lake Search capability and integration with Splunk.
Hyperscaler Adds New Tiers, Performance Bumps for Unstructured Data
Dave Raffo, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, looks at file and object storage announcements at AWS re:Invent 2023 and how they fit with the hyperscaler’s generative AI strategy.
An Assessment of Key Developments Across the 5G-IoT Ecosystem Including T-Mobile Verizon Spur FWA, New Nokia FastMile Products, and Ericsson FWA Tariff Views
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Todd R Weiss review key 5G FWA developments including the T-Mobile Verizon 5G FWA horse race, Nokia’s new FastMile FWA products, and Ericsson’s recommendations on 5G FWA plans.
Enhancements Will Support Improved CX and Agent Productivity
Sherril Hanson, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, breaks down the Amazon Connect announcements at the busy AWS re:Invent event. These generative AI-supported enhancements will provide an improved customer experience and operational efficiencies.
For Full FY 2023, Synopsys Revenue Totaled $5.8 Billion, Up 15% YoY
The Futurum Group’s Daniel Newman and Todd R. Weiss share their insights as semiconductor EDA and IP vendor Synopsys reports revenue of $1.6 billion in Q4, up 25% YoY, beating estimates.

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