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Christmas is coming in a few days, and many of you are kicking back with some eggnog for a well-deserved rest before the day arrives, and you are looking forward to the annual family who-is-the-biggest-ass competition. Yes, this is the time of year when relatives feel the need to overimbibe and tell us how we should live our lives, or they critique our kids or spouses, and we, unfortunately, are likely to do the same. ...

It's not likely that public roads will be configured with sensors for autonomous vehicles any time soon because "it's generally believed to be too expensive to put the sensors in the road," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Google has been testing visually oriented technology and shouldn't need a heavy sensor base."

Google beat Microsoft to implementing automatic browser updates because Microsoft "has this huge enterprise business, and they're a dominant platform vendor, which requires it to hold an awful lot of pre-briefings with companies," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle, told TechNewsWorld...

"Consider this the biggest question of our time. Higgs boson is believed to be the fundamental building block for the universe, and it is undiscovered," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Proving it exists and how it works goes to the core of why there is a Large Hadron Collider in the first place."

"Given the allegations that [Carrier IQ] violates privacy illegally, a criminal investigation on it shouldn't be a stretch," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld However, the FBI probably "haven't yet determined whether to file charges yet an...

"A lot of the Kindle team is ex-Microsoft, and [their] process of releasing a major new platform followed by updates to correct problems and make minor in-line improvements has proven to be successful over time," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld...

IBM's Watson supercomputer became famous when it beat the top "Jeopardy" champions on TV. What folks didn't know is that Watson did that with significant handicaps that wouldn't be applied were the same system actually deployed to answer real questions. ...

"A ruling like this can go worldwide, but each venue has different standards, so a win in one country doesn't necessarily mean a win in another," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "In the ongoing game of patent litigation poker, Motorola's...

"Verizon has better coverage and a higher network speed than T-Mobile and more existing customers, so this is likely part of the excitement," suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group For the moment, T-Mobile and AT&T users can purchase an unlocked Galaxy N...

"This is a curated site, the authors will be validated, and the software will go through an approval process similar to Apple's but with better tracking and less opportunity for rejection for content," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld "It...

"Hopefully, Netflix will still be able to deliver overnight, but if there was one thing it didn't need it was more bad news," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times Netflix did not immediately respond to our request for c...

However, the Droid Xyboards "aren't seen as superior [to the iPad] and, historically, tablets at the same price point haven't done that well unless they were near clones of the iPad like the Samsung Galaxy tablet," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld...

"Google's trying to move to more professional content, but content owners don't trust them, which has been problematic," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld Google's partners "are going to be buying for that [Channels section], but a user ca...

Well, it is December, when sugar plums fill children's heads and analysts look into their crystal balls to see what the new year will bring. Assuming the world doesn't end, 2012 should be a watershed year for personal technology, showcasing the beginning and end for a lot of companies, as well as major transitions for those that are left. ...

"Chrome has been out-marketing Firefox for some time now, because Google has more money than the Mozilla Foundation," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Google also cherry-picked some of the top Firefox talent, and this likely had an adverse impact on Mo...

"We could see a bidding war," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "Since Microsoft wants to protect its investment in Yahoo, and because Alibaba wants a footprint in the United States, we have at least two highly motivated bidders." ...

"This showcases a problem with embedded systems -- that they can be hacked, and need to be better secured," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld What the Researchers Say...

"Given that much of this technology originates [in the U.S.], we should lead in laws and enforcement rather than follow, so the products can be designed to better anticipate and comply with laws like this, or they are likely to be replaced by European offerings which are more compliant," Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, told TechNewsWorld...

Well, today is your first day back (if you live in the U.S.) from the long Thanksgiving holiday, and you are likely still suffering through a bit of a food coma hangover and are wondering where your waist went. Trust me, it went on a long vacation and probably won't come out again until summer -- or it may be gone for good. ...

"This is a somewhat atypical battle, because Apple feels Android was stolen from them and because Samsung was a massive supplier to Apple," Rob Enderle, principal of the Enderle Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "Apple feels they personally used proprietary information they g...