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Open COVID Pledge Makes Critical IP Freely Accessible for Pandemic Fight

The pledge likely will not have much impact, because "during an event like this, worrying about IP litigation is a very low priority," contended Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. Another issue to consider is whoat will happen to technology developed after t...

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Government COVID-19 Responses: 3 Massive Mistakes, 1 Huge Success

People don't trust their governments for a good reason. Governments lie to them regularly. In the ongoing COVID-19 event, we in the U.S. initially were told that there was little risk. The first 15 people who came to the U.S. with the virus soon would get well, and the event then would be over. ...

Coronavirus Threat Sparks Revolt at Amazon, Whole Foods, Instacart

The workers have no choice but to protest, said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group, because "in effect the firms are passing the risk on to them without adequate compensation." Their only other alternative is to refuse to work, which isn't a tolerable solution...

Zoom’s Soaring Popularity Is a Double-Edged Sword

Referring to the Facebook data sharing, Zoom "had an obligation to disclose that to its users," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Facebook has had many significant issues regarding protecting user privacy. For many, avoiding an application that shared d...

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Living in the COVID-19 World: TV Hosts Struggle at Home

Being stuck at home gives us all way too much time to think, and many of us are burning through online content very rapidly. One of the things I just noticed is that TV shows that typically have live audiences suddenly have become almost unwatchable. ...

3D Printers Join Arsenal of COVID-19 Weapons

"I've been watching this for several days now, and it's amazing how these people are stepping up," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group The involvement of companies from outside industries, like auto and aircraft manufacturing, "shows that these industries ...

Instagram Combats COVID-19 Misinformation, Social Isolation

"This effort is pretty impressive if they execute to plan," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "If they can, Instagram has set the new bar for what can and should be done with social media," he told TechNewsWorld....

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3 Things the Tech Industry Could Do to Mitigate Pandemic Problems

We are up to our armpits in COVID-19, also known as "coronavirus," concerns. While the technology market could be devastated by it, there are several things tech players could do to mitigate the damage. ...

Microsoft Leaves Necurs Botnet in Shambles

"Necurs is the named exploit that is most consistently used," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York last week issued an order enabling Microsoft to take control of the U.S.-based infrastructure N...

Reddit Challenges Twitter With Trending Takeover Ads

Trending Takeover ads offer better engagement with users, "which should be a more effective approach to drive people to engage with the brands and consider the related products," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group However, Reddit "is famous for extrem...

Robinhood Outages Anger Customers

"A service like this that is unavailable during big market movements is a liability and not an asset," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "People divest liabilities," he told the E-Commerce Times....

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COVID-19 and the End of Daily Life as We Know It

There are several questions and issues surrounding COVID-19. Did it mutate from a Pangolin virus, or was it manufactured and accidentally released? I thought the second possibility was a hoax, but I understand that the Department of Defense isn't so sure. (In any case, the controls around the Chinese labs were tightened.) ...

Apple to Pay Up to $500M for Throttling iPhones

Apple "treats its base like an owned asset to be mined for money, and this behavior is consistent with that," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "Recall they also throttled the Qualcomm-based versions of their phones to conceal the fact that the Intel-ba...

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Shifting Our Global Problem-Solving Focus From Symptoms to Cause

IBM's latest effort to solve global problems has evolved from a focus on catastrophic events, which increasingly are caused by climate change, to climate change itself. It is a huge jump to go from dealing with the symptoms of a problem, which generally is relatively easy, to dealing with the causes, particularly global scale. However, it is critical for a sustained impact that makes a real difference, as opposed to playing Whac-A-Mole with catastrophic weather events -- and increasingly losing the game. ...

Facebook Bans Coronavirus Ad Scams

"Facebook's position certainly suggests that if the penalties were higher for fake political news, Facebook would be more aggressive at moderating that content as well," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group "This shows they can do it, and that if the risks ...

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Getting Autonomous Car Technology Right

I have an electric car, the Jaguar I-Pace. Like a lot of non-Tesla electric car owners, I've been hoping efforts by Electrify America and others to proliferate chargers would take away the pain of owning an electric. That hasn't been happening. ...

Microsoft Injects New AI Features Into Dynamics 365

"Microsoft's tools by nature are comparatively easy to learn and use, and this should be consistent with those expectations," noted Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group However, "You break down silos with journeys and process, not integration of APIs," Constella...

Jeff Bezos Puts Up $10B From His Pocket to Fight Climate Change

Whether he does so "likely will depend on what the reaction to this investment is," said Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group Reactions to the Announcement...

ACLU Blasts Clearview’s Facial Recognition Accuracy Claims

Clearview "appears to be extremely dishonest with their claims and, as a company, they are untrusted," observed Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group. "Given that, you can't really trust how good the tool is," he told TechNewsWorld. "So you'll take a lot of heat...

Our roundtable participants were Laura DiDio, principal at ITIC; Rob Enderle, principal analyst at the Enderle Group; Ed Moyle, partner at SecurityCurve; Denis Pombriant, managing principal at the Beagle Research Group; and Jonathan Terrasi, a tech journalist who focuses on computer security, encryption, open source, politics and current affairs...

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