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Sometimes I wonder if boards think CEO is a throwaway job. Considering that boards used to have a ton of ex-CEOs on them, and given the historic bad choices that have badly hurt or destroyed companies, you'd think someone would have developed a decent process to pick a good CEO. ...

Nintendo Labo is designed to increase engagement and keep the Switch in the hearts and minds of users, many of whom are kids, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "This is a historic problem with Nintendo's recent efforts like the Wii," he told TechNewsWo...

There's "a massive shortage of resources needed to turn machine learning into a market," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Easy-to-use entry tools like this can help create resources to fill those holes, speeding advancement significantly," he told t...

OK, I hate CES. It really is a horrible event, largely because of the timing -- and particularly this year, Las Vegas making it a nightmare to get around -- but man did they have cool stuff at the show. ...

If you haven't read last week's Vanity Fair article on the institutionalized sexual exploitation going on in tech companies, you should. ...

There are three groups of people involved in sexual harassment: the victims, the perpetrators/predators, and those who cover up or enable the perpetrators ...

"Until now, IoT vendors have mostly focused on building parts of a solution," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "As we move into 2018, vendors like Amazon and Samsung on the consumer, and Dell and Cisco on enterprise, will be shifting to providing compl...

One of the issues with virtual reality is that expectations have been overset massively with TV shows like Star Trek: The Next Generation, which promised an artificial reality indistinguishable from reality. VR failed. ...

Unlike Napster, which pioneered peer-to-peer networking almost two decades ago, the Open Garden technology will have limited impact on traditional ISPs unless there is a radical increase in its capabilities and ease of use, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group...

Given how many big names have fallen over the last few weeks due to sexual misconduct, abuse and harassment, you'd think I'd name 2017 as the year of power abuse. However, while I know a lot of folks think the issue is dying down, I don't see that at all ...

The inclusion of the Nintendo Switch came as a surprise to Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "I would've thought handheld gaming-focused devices went obsolete years ago," he told TechNewsWorld....

We are coming up to the end of the year, and it's a good time to look forward. Next week, I'll look back and call out my product of the year. ...

Top-level cloud providers, like Microsoft's Azure, AWS and IBM's Softlayer, all have demonstrated they can perform at enterprise levels with a relatively robust, secure and flexible environment for their clients, observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group The...

"This is one of those instances where Google's young executive staff showcases as a serious problem," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "What they are doing is stupid," he told TechNewsWorld....

As powerful men drop like flies due to their inability to resist abusing their authority, it's clear that the problem is widespread. Similarly, it's likely that we'll find the problem of alleged industrial espionage is not limited to Uber. You see, when people misuse authority -- and the sexual harassment problem is a massive misuse of authority -- folks typically don't just misuse it in one area. ...

Amazon customers automatically get Echo-type support, and this new technology will help create a baseline of standards for people to build around, suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "So this makes IoT easier, it makes it simpler -- and because Amaz...

It may seem obvious that a major consequence of self-driving trucks would be a lot of unemployed truck drivers, but the reality -- at least for those who drive tractor trailers -- could be better jobs. ...

"It could kill your data plan," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "4K photos are very big files. You do 30 or 40 of those, and you're going to blow out your data plan," he told TechNewsWorld....

If you are like many, when you saw this headline you likely were surprised BlackBerry was still around. As BlackBerry phones left the market, the company fell out of sight. However, behind the scenes it has been moving into industries like automotive. Also, it remains the leading vendor providing mobile security to our politicians, military personnel and major corporations. ...

The target audience for Quantum is likely owners of older PCs who are feeling the most pain at the moment, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "The current generation of advanced browsers are pretty resource-intensive, which slows down machines and creates...