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IBM Adds 2 New Processors to Quantum Computing Ecosystem

IBM is "laying a potential foundation to have the kind of industry presence in quantum computing they once held in computing," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Google and HPE have been active in quantum computing, but "Google doesn't seem to have ...

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Why Are Tech Companies Trying to Kill Us?

This is the question that keeps me up at night after seeing the news of Russian influence through social media, and the rapid rise of road deaths due to smartphone use. I wonder if the executives in these firms understand not only that dead customers don't generate revenue, but also that some of the victims could end up being their own kids, spouses or parents. ...

Microsoft Partners Up to Boost Windows Defender Threat Detection

This "is going to piss off a number of the larger security vendors going out of the box and raise concerns about excessive dominance of the market," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "However, it's also likely the best way to keep us all a ton safer," ...

High Price Undercuts Microsoft’s Xbox One X Mic Drop

"Part of what is fun for Christmas is giving something that is somewhat exclusive, and the timing of the Xbox One X lends itself better to that than the other consoles from the other vendors," suggested Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "It mostly rolls again...

New Collaborative Platform to Spur Open Source AI Development

Any type of move by a major player like AT&T will make an impact, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group In this case, the focus most likely will be on enhancing AI on mobile devices, he told LinuxInsider....

Neural Nets Give Low-End Phone Pics DSLR Look

What the researchers are doing is in the same vein as what photographers have been doing for years, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "It's not taking a better picture," he told TechNewsWorld. "It's rendering the picture so it's better than it would othe...

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Fake News: Amazon Wants a Key to Your House

I'm getting tired of headlines that present something you might want to do as something you'd have to be crazy to do. Last week was a case in point: Headline after headline shouted out that Amazon wanted to get a key to your house. The initial reaction was, as you might expect, hell no -- but the reality is far more nuanced. ...

Noon Home Debuts New Way to Light Up Your Life

"The bulb learning capability is unique, and a nice differentiator," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. The system is compatible with virtually any residential bulb, including dimmable and non-dimmable bulbs, incandescents, LED, CFL, fluorescent, ELV (e...

AWS Offers Aurora Cloud DB Service Compatible With PostgreSQL

A growing group of IT managers has opted for MySQL to avoid the problems of working with a lock-in vendor like Oracle, observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Oracle did a pretty good job of killing MySQL after buying Sun Microsystems, he told LinuxInsi...

Screen Burn-In, Piercing Sounds Beset Google’s Pixel 2s

The Pixel 2 XL uses pOLED screens, which can display a leftover image when fixed backgrounds or pictures remain on them for a long period of time, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Anyone who has a pOLED device "should be using active backgrounds and m...

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Fighting Off the Harvey Weinsteins of the World Through Technology

Harvey Weinstein just went from most powerful man in Hollywood to punching bag -- and while he deserved this, perhaps greater attention should go toward taking aggressive measures to prevent future Weinsteins -- and there will be future Weinsteins. ...

Harman Kardon’s Cortana-Powered Smart Speaker Underwhelms

"People tend to find a music service they live on and probably don't switch between music services because it's a pain in the butt," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "So it's not as big a problem as you'd think," he told TechNewsWorld.

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Could HP and Dell Get Together Again?

Technology companies tend to have very fickle relationships. For instance, Microsoft helped launch Apple, worked to kill the company, provided money to save it, and then got its butt kicked by it. ...

Apple Releases Retro Version of iTunes

Apple's decision to release a retro version of iTunes will create confusion among some users, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Further, even with the retro version of the program, "you won't be able to access your ringtones and apps unless you use a con...

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Google Pixel 2: 8/10ths of an Apple-Killer Strategy

What would it take to cause Apple to fail? While Steve Jobs was alive, the prevalent belief was that it would take his removal from the company. That has happened, but Apple's valuation and reserves are higher. ...

iOS Users May Regret Going to 11

The operating system glitches and battery life issues could prove to be a long-term problem for Apple if the company doesn't adequately resolve performance issues, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Individually this would be painful, but the firm shoul...

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Anticipating the Smart World of 2027: A Billion Cameras and AI, Oh My…

Nvidia went to China last week and made a series of interesting announcements having to do with smart cities and autonomous cars. (The video is worth watching.) ...

Google Assistant Goes to Work for Nvidia’s Shield TV

"Shield TV really runs against Fire TV and Apple TV -- not Echo," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "It is a TV-first device, and its differentiator is performance. It was one of the first to support 4K HDR streaming, for instance," he told TechNewsWorld...

Cloudflare Stream Promises Easy, Cheap Video Hosting

"Firms regularly use YouTube to distribute content because it's really easy," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group However, they might prefer Cloudflare Stream if they want better control over the quality and content, he told the E-Commerce Times....

SQL Server 2017 Embraces Linux, Docker

Adding Linux support to SQL Server is a manifestation of the "new" Microsoft, noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "They've become operating system-agnostic when it comes to their applications and some of their platforms," he told LinuxInsider....

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