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Can Apple Beat Snapchat and Instagram at Their Video Game?

"Tim Cook doesn't have a history of doing social media right, and it is incredibly difficult to do right, so I think the odds are against Apple with this effort," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Like Microsoft found with search, once people are happy ...

Zen’s Place in the Computing World

AMD hasn't begun to focus, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. However, "it's likely this part will do better than Intel on some loads and not as well on others -- that has yet to be determined," he told TechNewsWorld....

HPE, HP Sued for Elbowing Out Older Employees

HP's goal apparently was keep salaries down at the company, but the way it was executed may have crossed a line into discriminatory behavior, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Whitman has seemed excessively focused on salaries of late," he told the E-Co...

Nextdoor Tackles Racial Profiling at Street Level

Nextdoor is "trying to get this right, but every service is limited by the people that use it," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "No service will be able to overcome anyone's deeply held beliefs," he told TechNewsWorld.

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#StandWithLeslie and Obliterate Internet Trolls

I think there's a legitimate argument for removing one category of folks from the gene pool, because they spend the little time they are given on Earth making other folks' lives miserable. Back when I was playing MMOs, some twisted folks -- known as "griefers," would lie in wait to mug lower level characters and find creative ways to destroy the fun in a game, often eventually killing it. ...

US Government’s Social Media Vetting Idea Draws Fire

"This is likely to only identify stupid terrorists, [who] post their views against a country prior to going there," remarked Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. That said, it should be done "just to cover the bases," he told TechNewsWorld....

Twitter Steps Up Counterterrorism Efforts

"The pros of automatic blocking terrorist content online are it's fast and it's consistent," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "The cons are, automatic systems can be easy to figure out and circumvent, and you may end up casting too wide a net -- l...

Google Fills Nexus Devices With Rich Nougat Features

Some of the new features in Nougat -- including the more powerful graphics and the ability to conserve battery power -- might prove to be compelling, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Whether they're compelling enough to draw new users into the And...

Netgear’s Orbi WiFi Promises Strong Signal All Through the House

"Basically this is a large home WiFi do-it-yourself solution that pretty much looks plug-and-play, and far easier than what you'd typically go through with multiple routers, some configured as extenders," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "However, regul...

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From the Olympic Non-Robbery to Ford Getting Out of Cars, to Evil NSA: A Strange Week

There were three stories that caught my eye last week that I think deserve some additional discussion. One is the alleged robbery of U.S. Olympians followed by questions of whether it really happened because their phones weren't stolen. There may be a legitimate reason for that, and it's one that suggests a lot of folks will be getting huge cellphone bills next month...

Cisco Delivers Good News, Bad News: Solid Earnings, Job Cuts

"Cisco's in the midst of pivoting from largely a telecom and networking company that's hardware-centric into a far broader entity where much of what they do is defined by software," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Cisco's Continuing Transformation...

Google Duo Aims to Make Video Calling Super-Easy

"Generally, it's better to keep something like this very simple at the start," suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "That way you can deliver something that works reliably, and then build up features gradually without breaking the platform," he told ...

Microsoft to Add Beam’s Live-Streaming Skills to Xbox

"The e-sports segment is really starting to pick up, and Beam should make the Xbox platform a stronger player in this increasingly social game-playing venue," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "The expectation is, as games advance and become more real...

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The Big Tech Election Stories No One Else Is Covering

Most analysts earn their daily bread by focusing on a particular subject area and following that direction. However, I rebelled against that established pattern -- and as a result, I tend to look between the lines more than many of my peers do. That means when major news media outlets focus on a story, I'm more likely to see what they missed. ...

Russian Regulators Scoop Apple Into Price-Fixing Probe

Wherever Apple does business, it tries to hold the line on the pricing of its phones, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Apple has historically been very rigid with regard to pricing. When they set suggested retail prices, they expect retailers to sell a...

Facebook Aims to Scrub Clickbait From News Feed

"Folks will game around this," predicted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Users will continue to lose trust in headlines until [Facebook] puts in place a solution that can look at the behavior and intelligently block clickbait efforts before they hurt users...

AMD’s Budget-Friendly Radeon RX 460 Makes It Easier to Get in the Game

"The RX 480 was the first affordable card to reach the minimum specification for virtual reality," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "That means it has both decent performance and an attractive sales price, lowering the entry cost for those wanting to ge...

Nucleus Home Intercom Gets Alexa Advantage

"Not at the moment, but I could argue there was no need for the iPod until Jobs convinced us we couldn't live without one," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Connecting people visually has a good and recurring value proposition, he told TechNewsWorld, an...

Apple to Enlist the Aid of a Few Good Hackers

"With programs like this, there are two approaches," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "One is to actually find problems and fix them; the other is to use the program to create the impression you're secure by providing big bounties to do things you believe can't actually be done."

Alexa Takes On Smart Home Security Responsibilities

Voice command is the most compelling feature of home automation systems using the Alexa platform, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. However, controlling automated locks presents a unique set of challenges. "The concern is that someone either accidenta...

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