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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...

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 ...

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. ...

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," ...

"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...

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....

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...

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. ...